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Alan Nevin Interviewed on Wealth Legacy Group's Podcast
New Leadership Roles for Steve Grimes and Ted Bumgardner
Tall Wood: The New Steel and Concrete
Service Spotlight: Building Envelope Group
Property Conditions Assessments Critical When Acquiring Older Buildings
The Time Has Come to Reconfigure Regional Shopping Centers
2019 California Construction Law Updates
Benefits of Asset Repositioning
Standard of Care Analysis in Construction Claims
Xpera Project Earns 2018 AIA San Diego Design Award
9 Building Industry Innovations to Watch
Client Spotlight: Suffolk Construction
From Our Case Files: Economist and Appraiser Team up for Winning Verdict
Service Spotlight: Project Assessment & Rescue Services
Xpera Website Update: Real Estate Consulting Services
Xpera at the Padres
New Short-Term Rental Regulations: Will Comic-Con Stay?
San Diego Global Investment Forum 2018
California Governor signs Balcony Bill SB721 into Law
Below Grade Waterproofing – Doing It Right The First Time Around
7 Reasons Why Below-Grade Remedial Waterproofing Solutions Are Expensive
Real Estate Broker vs. Real Estate Consultant – Who Do You Need?
The Reasons that Give Answer to “Why Should You Hire a Real Estate Consultant?”
What Do Real Estate Consultants Do?
What Are the Primary Benefits of Investing in Commercial Real Estate?
Skilled Labor & Material Costs: Understanding the Changing Marketplace
2018 Mid-Year Economic Update
Delay Claims: Time is Money (But Not Always)
Effective Use of Experts: Construction Defect Litigation Leaders Weigh in
Client Spotlight: Pacific Coast Communities, Heritage Building & Development
Xpera Building Envelope Team Continues to Grow
What’s a School District Worth? An Economic Perspective
How Much is a Market Feasibility Study?
Deck Waterproofing: Much More Than Meets the Eye
California Real Estate Advisory: Principles for Healthy Real Estate Investing
Hard to Handle: Managing Increasingly Complex Construction Claims
Lawyer Lunch & Learn: Construction Delay Claims
Xpera’s Building Envelope Team Expands
Project News: Building Envelope Projects Underway at UC San Diego
The Economic Fallout of the Santa Rosa Wildfires
From Our Case Files: Construction Expert Proves Critical in Criminal Defense Case
Alan Nevin Elected Fellow of Lambda Alpha International
Member Spotlight: Tony Fulton
Navigating Modern Sustainability Certifications for Green Buildings
Xpera Exhibits at West Coast Casualty Seminar 2018
Testifying Expert in California: 7 Frequently Asked Questions
Construction Claims Management: Avoiding Claims
Why Are Owner Representative Services Essential for Your Success?
From Our Case Files: San Diego County Wildfires (2007)
Understanding Delay Claims: Looking Beyond the CPM
Xpera Selected for Roofing & Waterproofing Project at U.C. Irvine
California Balcony Bill Moving Forward Despite Opposition
New California Law Roundup
Project Profile: Sweetwater Springs Fiscal Impact Study
Remembering Bill Kopperud
In the Community: Habitat for Humanity
Mock Deposition: Jay Penland - General Contracting & Fenestration
How to Choose the Best Expert Witness for Forensic Building Investigations?
Video: 2018 California Economic Outlook
What Makes a Great Construction Expert Witness in California?
Member Spotlight: James Weber
The Gold Standard: What Makes an Effective Quality Assurance Program For Construction
Digging for the Big Data Gold in Today’s Construction Projects
Construction Auditing Services : Finding Money on the Table
Why Basis of Design Is Critical for Design-Build Projects
Fires, Floods & Quakes: A Proactive Approach to Risk Management
Downtown San Diego Construction: Action Central
Trial by Water: Building Envelope Field Performance Testing for Water Intrusion
[Video] Alan Nevin's Interview on The American Dream TV Show-June 2017
Demographic Picture of the Industrialized World - 2017
West Coast Casualty Seminar 2017 Recap
Turning Around Construction Projects in Distress
Xpera CM: Getting from “Problem” to “Problem Solved”
Client Spotlight: Alliance Residential
Member spotlight: Jay Penland
Can a President Make a Difference in the Economy?
QA Team Spotlight: Cristina Lloyd
Preventing Balcony Collapse: Who, What, Where, When, Why & How
Duty to Defend: Passage of Senate Bill 496 and What That Means to the Design Profession in California
Walkway Auditing: Managing the Risks to Prevent Slips and Falls
San Diego's Housing Demand Problem- 10News
Xpera Launches New Website
The Hidden Dangers of Wood-Framed Cantilevered Balconies - Part 2
Balcony Regulation Changes At-a-Glance
Xpera CM Featured Projects – The Richman Group of California
Strategic Alliance/New Member Spotlight: Jeff Asher
Xpera CM Featured Project: Atmosphere
Service Spotlight: Building Systems Commissioning
Xpera Delivers Building Envelope Training to San Diego Architects
Why Does It Take So Long to Build a Custom Home?
Immigration and Babies: The Driving Forces Behind the American Economy
From Our Case Files: Christopher Frost, Eisner Jaffe
Member Spotlight: John O’Donnell
Client Spotlight: Cornerstone Communities
Event Recap: Our City Multifamily Housing Outlook
Procore’s Groundbreak 2017 Conference Reveals Game-Changing Construction OS
Xpera Group Sponsors UCSD Roundtable
Preventing Vapor-Driven Condensation – Parting Wisdom from Michael Burgess
Major Housing Developments in South County
CM Service Spotlight: Due Diligence Support
New Member Spotlight: R. Randy Goodson
New Member Spotlight: Tim Ireland Joins Xpera CM Team
Trends Watch: What’s Ahead for Construction Defect Claims Litigation
Condo Conversions: Protect Yourself with a Building Conditions Report
The Danger of Wood-Framed Cantilevered Balconies: Part 1
Xpera CM Takes on Custom Homes
Quality Assurance Division Continues Upward Trend, Outpacing Market
Xpera Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity
Xpera Offers New CE Course on Building Envelope Risks
Xpera Group Earns Zweig Group’s 2016 Fast Growth Award
Xpera Holds Expert Witness Deposition Training for Members
Avoiding Custom Home Construction Disaster
Video: Alan Nevin's 2017 California and San Diego Economic Forecast
LEED Platinum Certified Lofts on Landis Featured in SDGBC Green Homes Tour
How did the Newhall Ranch case impact industry standards in California?
Archtoberfest SMPS Event - A Glimpse of the Future of Architecture in San Diego
New Member Spotlight: Scott Riffenburgh, Sustainability Expert
Can New 2016 Energy Codes Provide a Competitive Advantage?
Real Estate Events
Excerpt from The Great Divide by Alan Nevin:
Xpera Moves into New Offices
Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Expert Witnesses?
Xpera CM Completes Landmark Camp Anza Project
Featured Building Envelope Project: The Pendry Hotel
Hot off the Press: The Great Divide
Featured Building Envelope Project: UC San Diego
Alan Nevin to Speak at 2nd Annual CFMA Southwest Regional Conference
Mock Deposition: John O'Donnell - Civil Engineering
Mock Deposition: Stephen Wilson, Building Envelope and Waterproofing
Mock Deposition: James Weber, Cost Estimating & Electrical
Mock Deposition: Bruce Beardsley, Construction Safety and OSHA
Mock Deposition: Ted Bumgardner, General Contractor
Five Building Industry Organizations Join Forces To Establish A Single Green Standard
Mock Deposition: Steve Hill, General Contractor
Construction Law and Insurance Trends for 2016 and Beyond
Mock Deposition: Stephen Jirsa, Structural Engineering
Xpera CM Helps Wakeland Top Out Atmosphere Affordable Housing Project, 10 Years In The Making
Some Commonly (and Not So Commonly) Used Architectural Terminology
Where do leaks typically occur at most buildings and construction projects?
PCBC 2016 Higlights - Networks & Future Trends
Mock Deposition: Alan Nevin, Economic Loss and Due Dilligence
Silver Hair Tsunami: Alan Nevin in the Spotlight [video]
Michael Burgess tribute at West Coast Casualty's Construction Defect Seminar
Alan Nevin featured speaker at Craig Sewing's Real Estate Sales Mastery event on May 26th
Vistage Executive Summit interviews Xpera president Ted Bumgardner on industry trends
Xpera Office Expansion
Expertise Spotlight: Architecture
Economic and Market Research Division Sets New Record in 2015
Industry Vet Steve Grimes Joins Xpera Executive Team
California 2016: A Year of Yawn
Xpera Becomes Gold Member of BIA
New Member Spotlight: Steve Giroux
Find Your Next Expert
Projects Stacking up for Building Envelope Group in Downtown San Diego
Video: Alan Nevin's 2016 California Economic Forecast
Coming soon to a job site near you: a Robotic Bricklayer
Tonka Trucks, Legos and Builder DNA – A holiday video message from Xpera
Outside Investors Looking to Capitalize on San Diego Apartments
Downtown LA booms with room to grow
Looking Back on 25 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Xpera CM Announces Completion of New $50 Million Hotel Tower for the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians in Alpine
Viejas Hotel expansion job goes well, not without challenges
Xpera RE Presents Apartment Renovation Seminar
Green Homes Tour
Xpera By The Numbers
Xpera Named to Zweig 2015 Hot Firms List
California: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Member Spotlight: Fay Lorraine Sueltz, AIA, CASI
Xpera CM Announces Merger with C&S Professional Services
Accessibility Issues: Mixed but not exclusive of each other, “HARDSHIP” and “Not Readily Achievable”
Xpera Group Named to Zweig Group’s 2015 Hot Firms List
California Senate Bill 1186 encourages CASp Reports
The Great Divide
Architect Kirk O’Brien Joins Xpera Group
Xpera CM Building Momentum
Xpera Group Invades Los Angeles
Xpera Group Partners with ClaimKit for Claims Document Management
Xpera Group Launches Real Estate Repositioning Division, Xpera RE
County Sees Low Inventory, Rising Home Prices
Rising Jobs Push Rents Even Higher
Private-Sector Employment Thriving in San Diego
Why Your Rent Won't Stop Rising
Foreclosure Filings Are 'Insignificant'
SD Apartment Rents Hitting New Highs as Vacancies Decline
Gap Between Brand New, Old Apartments Widens in San Diego
Frank Downey Joins Xpera CM as Senior Project Manager
Xpera CM Working with Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians to Manage Design, Construction of New Hotel Tower in Alpine
New California Laws for 2015 Impacting Developers, Designers and Contractors
CM Project Highlight: Viejas Hotel Tower
Frank Downey Joins Xpera CM
2015 Updates: Codes & Standards
Xpera Assists Attorney John Campbell Obtain Rare Rescission
Construction Risk Management : It's a Risky Business!
California 2015: A New Year’s Surprise
Xpera Opens Los Angeles Office, Announces New CM Project
The Cost of Getting a Housing Development Going
Residential Construction Spikes in Bankers Hill
The San Diego County Economy in 2015
Exclusive Video: Alan Nevin's 2015 California Economic Outlook
Housing Shortage Will Continue in 2015, Economist Says
San Diego Employment: A Varied and Envied Mix
Economists see little change after election
Republican Victory Could Boost Military Spending Locally
A Rare New Development in La Jolla
Go, Chargers, go – probably
Open Houses Rare for Higher-End Residences
Home-sellers learn from the experts
Downtown Project Pipeline Wide Open
The seven summits to climb when developing condos in San Diego
Real Estate Real Estate Mastery Event in San Diego is on October 14th
Mission Valley office properties to become apartments
Multifamily construction strong, litigation lessens
Downtown's fringe grows into desirable place to live
Taking a Chance on Rentals
2014 Construction Conference Wrap-Up
La Jolla Defect Case Successfully Resolved
Doug Paul Joins Xpera Group
Xpera Group Merges Two Offices
The Anemic Recovery and Government Revenues
Announcing Xpera CM, Two Major Projects Now Underway
Mission Valley — the next big wave
California: A great place for kids?
Thousands wait for affordable housing
The rents needed to justify apartment construction costs
The Next Wave of Condominiums and Other Updates
Home prices vary based on geography, school districts
Home-price gap causes slowdown in new-home market
Multifamily is the future of SD homebuilding, economist says
Equality and Education
Foreclosures are old news in San Diego
$2,500 a month in rent? Sign me up
The Cost of Senior Care
Executive Profile: Alan Nevin
How the West Was Won
Housing Needs for a Changing America
Lots of investors, lack of land describe housing market
Home prices continue to rise in San Diego
Xpera Group's Alan Nevin on residential real estate - with George Chamberlin
2014 Forecast For San Diego’s Housing Market
Alan Nevin's 2014 Economic forcast - interviewed by George Chamberlin
County’s Housing Demand Outpaces Construction
All the Tea Leaves are falling in the right direction in the Golden State
Millenia Also Creates Homes for Businesses
Xpera Group takes part at BIA's October Golf Tournament Friday, October 4, 2013
Xpera Group Launches InSpec® Proprietary Quality Inspection Tool
Xpera Group's President Ted Bumgardner has been nominated for a "Consultant of the Year" award by the Building Industry Association
Xpera Group joins San Diego Defense Lawyers in the 2013 Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Golf Benefit
Xpera Group Named One of San Diego’s Fastest Growing Private Companies
Visit Xpera Group at Booth 222 at PCBC 2013 in San Diego
Xpera Group is one of the sponsors and exhibitors at West Coast Casualty's Construction Defect Seminar 2013
San Diego Defense Lawyers' 2013 Lunchtime Learning Program
Xpera Group's Annual Expert Witness Meeting - April 19, 2013
92103 could be a real live urban community
Leaks Occur at the Intersection of Contracts
What Is Quality and Why Does It Matter to Residential Builders?
How To More Effectively Use an Expert Witness
Alan Nevin Joins Xpera Group as Director of Economic and Market Research
The Case of the Locked Out Switch that Wasn't
Leadership Role Suits Lauren Bumgardner
What sets Xpera Group apart from the competition? (video)
Xpera president is wise to where construction fails
The Craft of Expert Communication
Construction Consulting Firm Builds Foundation
Xpera Group acquires Roel Consulting Services
Xpera Group Purchases Assets of Roel Consulting Services Inc
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