by Mel Gross | Jan 9, 2023 | Press
From the Jacksonville Business Journal Jan 5, 2023, 3:04pm EST When Ponte Vedra Beach resident Lee Kaplan started investing in real estate years ago, he wasn’t making the profit he expected — in part because of cost overruns. Instead of brooding...
by Mel Gross | Jan 5, 2023 | Blog
When builders need to secure financing for their home construction projects (including spec construction projects), the traditional lenders have all of the power. The lender not only has the money – they can also potentially impact the builder’s personal...
by Dan | Nov 29, 2022 | Blog
Record high inflation is not just having a negative impact at gas pumps and checkout lines. It’s also hurting the home construction industry. In the past year, the cost of construction materials and labor has soared. These steep prices forced every contractor and...
by ctrlaltdigital | Nov 11, 2019 | Blog
It’s no surprise that construction is a dangerous industry. Tens of thousands of construction workers are injured on the job each year, and according to OSHA, one in five job-related deaths in 2017 were in construction (roughly 1,000 per year). Those in construction...