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Developers Making Headway After CEQA Reform, But Economics Stand In Their Way
Long-awaited changes to the California Environmental Quality Act have resulted in some progress for developments under review. But two months after the rule changes, developers in Southern California say there are still plenty of hurdles to project completion.
Cal Poly Transforms Student Housing with Modular Construction
Cal Poly is pioneering modular student housing construction to address critical shortages, marking the CSU system's first modular housing initiative.
Student Housing August Checklist
PMA’s resident student housing expert Brad Moeller has developed a comprehensive checklist to help developers seamlessly deliver their finished work.
New Law Will Spur Texas Housing Development
A new law allowing by right multifamily housing development is being put forward as a fix for Texas' housing supply.
How Process Drives Predictability in Multifamily Development
When it comes to multifamily development, the predictability that a project will deliver its anticipated Return on Investment (ROI) is key to success. A project can be threatened in two...
Berkadia grows affordable housing team; Sands selects Southeast leader; Humphreys names architecture chief
CoStar shares the latest "people of note," announcing new hires, promotions, and more. David Swank, our new Vice President of power and energy, is featured in this article.
Largest Tenant At Allen Office Building Reups For Another Decade: The DFW Deal Sheet
The DFW Deal Sheet shares the biggest business news in DFW, including that David Swank is joining PMA as Vice President to lead our power and energy practice.
Putting FM Data to Work
By better understanding the benefits and challenges of data analysis, as well as misconceptions about the process, managers can take full advantage of facilities data as an essential resource.
Project Management Advisors adds VP for power, energy practice
With energy access now a defining constraint in real estate development, Swank will guide PMA clients through early-stage power coordination, build-to-operate strategies, embed energy strategy into the development process, and bring clarity to capital planning conversations that increasingly begin with power availability and long-term capacity.
PMA Welcomes David Swank as Vice President of Power & Energy
Project Management Advisors, Inc. (PMA) today announced that David Swank has joined the firm as Vice President to lead its power and energy practice. With energy access now a defining...
From Risk to ROI: Five Critical Considerations in Hospitality Renovation Projects
Managing an end-to-end hospitality refurbishment requires clarity about what matters, what’s coming, and what can’t be seen. The five focus areas explored here are foundational to any upgrade.
Transforming Multifamily Living: Debunking Myths and Embracing the Facts
We’ve all experienced the refined amenities and exceptional services of well-run hospitality properties. Now, those same elevated experiences are making their way into the multifamily sector—a trend known as “hotelization.” But there are several misconceptions surrounding this concept.
