As confidence returns to the housing market, financial institutions are treading back into the waters of lending on construction and development projects in metros like Miami, San Francisco, Chicago and Manhattan. The loans…
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Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Irene. Hurricane Sandy. Over the past several years, these and other super-storms have pummeled coastal communities up and down the East Coast, tearing houses off their foundations, flooding whole towns…
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“Freedom to be in the field and stay in the field”
Is your head in the cloud? If so, you are among a pioneering group of environmental professionals eager to work better and…
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AUTHOR: Anthony J. Buonicore, CEO, The Buonicore Group
After growing at a solid pace in the first quarter, economic growth appears to have slowed somewhat during the second quarter, reflecting continuing difficulties in…
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For the first time in eight years, there will soon be a new ASTM standard for Phase I environmental site assessments (ESAs). Any financial institution with an environmental policy that references ASTM E …
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Believe it or not, we are quickly approaching the mid-year mark and the market continues to recover—but in baby steps rather than in long strides. Demand for commercial properties is up as developments…
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EDR Insight was featured in a recent article in Commercial Property Executive by Jenny Redlin, Principal at Partner Engineering & Science. Despite an overall easing in commercial and industrial lending standards, among domestic…
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The lending community is facing a confluence of challenges. Many are operating with reduced budgets and staff while dealing with the converging forces of conducting more sound risk management in the face of…
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