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Are 6% mortgage rates the new norm? - by John Rynne
February 24, 2026
In my October article there was much emphasis on what effect interest rates have on overall capitalization rates. A lengthy discussion was made regarding the battle of words between President Trump and Federal
When convenience compromises performance: Why “snap-in” replacement windows can fail New York Ci...
February 24, 2026
“Snap-in” or insert replacement windows are often marketed as a fast, minimally disruptive solution: keep the existing frame, avoid demolition, finish in a day. Convenience sells. But in
Avoiding security deposit disputes in New York: What property managers need to know - by Miguel Lope...
February 24, 2026
Security deposit disputes are high-frequency, high-risk situations for property managers, and New York adds its own layer of complexity. As many as 30% of rental disputes nationwide involve security
Beyond Local Law 126: Common structural deficiencies found in NYC parking structures - Why early s...
February 24, 2026
For owners and managers of parking structures in New York City, Local Law 126 is often viewed primarily as a compliance requirement. In practice, however, the law represents only a minimum standard
Financial must-knows for R.E. attorneys in 2026 - by Joseph Ruhl
February 24, 2026
Elevated interest rates, shifting deal structures, and demands for operational efficiency have forced attorneys to navigate financing environments drastically different from even
2026 Women in Construction: Naya Taneja, SPECTOR companies
February 24, 2026
What do you wish more women knew about the opportunities available in the construction industry today?I wish more women knew that design and construction are highly collaborative and don’t require
2026 Women in Construction: Bryanna Fernandez, SPECTOR companies
February 24, 2026
What do you wish more women knew about the opportunities available in the construction industry today?As a proud Dominican Latina, I want more young women, especially women of color, to know
2026 Women in Construction: Joan Mitchell, EW Howell Co., LLC
February 24, 2026
What current or recently completed project, accomplishment or initiative are you most excited about, and why does it matter for your team, clients or community?The accomplishment I’m most excited about is assisting management with our annual Obayashi Group Company Meeting last year.
2026 Women in Construction: Donna Ruber, EW Howell Co., LLC
February 24, 2026
What is something outside of work that brings you energy, balance or creativity?Grabbing coffee and meeting my friend I’ve known for years, as well as taking nature walks, help bring balance
2026 Women in Construction: Maria Prendimano, EW Howell Co., LLC
February 24, 2026
What is one piece of advice or perspective you would share with women beginning their careers in the construction industry?Make work–life balance a priority from the start. Our industry demands hard work and
2026 Women in Construction: Maggie Desmond, JRM Construction Management
February 24, 2026
What emerging challenge or opportunity do you see shaping the construction industry in the next few years, and how are you preparing for it?The growing demand for speed, flexibility, and cost certainty is reshaping
2026 Women in Construction: Kathryn Montgomery, JRM Construction Management
February 24, 2026
What emerging challenge or opportunity do you see shaping the construction industry in the next few years, and how are you preparing for it?One of the biggest opportunities (and challenges) is adapting to rapid change,
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