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Update on Xpera’s Integration as a Vertex Company
From Our Case Files: Saddleback College Stadium
San Diego Industrial Market Now Enjoying Its Day in the Sun
SB721 vs. SB326: Inspection and Statistical Sampling Methods for Multifamily Balconies and EEEs
Xpera Service Spotlight: Quality Assurance
Common Causes of Construction Project Delays
VERTEX Service Spotlight: Property Condition Assessments
Investment Opportunities: The Impact of California Wildfires on Apartment Markets near WUI Zones
2021 Economic Forecast: A Fresh Start
Removable Soffit Vents Offer Effective Solution for Balcony Safety and Inspection Law Compliance
From Our Case Files: Construction Dispute Involving Custom Luxury Home
Contractors and Building Envelope Consultants: Allies in Quality Construction
The Art & Science of Storytelling: What Sets Effective Expert Witnesses Apart
Service Spotlight: Surety Solutions
Despite Pandemic, Construction Is Booming In Downtown San Diego
2020 Holiday Video Message
Xpera Acquired by The VERTEX Companies, Expanding National Capabilities
COVID-19: Latest Economic Impact on San Diego
Know Your EEE: Key Terminology in California’s New Balcony Inspection Laws
From Our Case Files: Negligent PCA and Failing Balconies
An Ounce of Prevention: How Building Envelope Consultants Can Prevent Future Problems, Litigation
Due Diligence In Real Estate Acquisitions
2020 Update: State of Regional Shopping Centers
Build-For-Rent Communities: The Safest Bet For Post-Covid-19 Real Estate Investment
Dr. Hendrik Prinsloo Joins Forensics Team
Rami Chehabi Joins Xpera to Support Evaluation of California Wildfire Claims
Forensic Architect Ron Tov Joins Xpera Team
In Construction, Seeing is Believing
Real Estate Valuation Expert Witness: What You Need to Know
Resurgence of Suburbia post Covid-19?
COVID-19 Construction Claims: 4 Steps to Ensure Successful Risk Mitigation
COVID-19 and the San Diego Economy
Untangling the Knot: COVID-19's Impact on the Building Industry
WYSIWYG: Understanding SB721 & SB326 EEE Compliance
Project Spotlight: 41 West
Densification and Urbanization: Practical Solutions to Our Housing Shortfall
Multi-Family Investments: Still a Safe Haven?
Best Documentation Practices to Mitigate Risk
OH MY! OTAY! - Development in South San Diego County
Five Common Architectural Waterproofing Design Mistakes
How California Rent Control Impacts Asset Management
Building Code Update: Energy Efficiency Design & Litigation Risk
UCSD La Jolla Campus: Evolution & Future Growth
When It Rains, It Pours: Navigating Cross-Lot Drainage Claims
California Dreamin' - State Economy in 2019
How Better Daily Reports Put Construction Attorneys and Experts Out of Work
Strategic Design: How architects can utilize Market Research to ensure project success
Notable Forensic Architect Bruce Bergman Joins Xpera Group
Service Spotlight: Custom Home Quality Management
From Our Case Files: Federal Breach of Contract & Delay Claim Resolution
Xpera Presents QA Framing Seminar
Fire Up the Barbie: Australia is Coming to Southern California
Land Development Expert Bill Kennedy Joins Xpera Group
California closes Condo Balcony Inspection gap with SB 326
Finding the Right Engineering Expert Witness in California
From Our Case Files: Sub-Contractor Claim Resolution
The Future of Golf: A Golden Opportunity to Increase the Housing Supply
Right Materials Vital to Ensuring Building Longevity
A Tale of Two Balcony Inspection Laws
Celebrating 10 Years of Xpera
Xpera Team Expands Across Multiple Specialty Groups
Tragic Trifecta: Smart Home Risks, Natural Disasters and Dwindling Insurance Coverage
PCBC 2019 Highlights
Remembering John McGinnis
Keeping Your Tentative Subdivision Map Alive
Commercial Real Estate Consulting Services: How We Can Help
Why Civil and Structural Forensic Engineers Can Be Invaluable in Construction Litigation
How to Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls at Work
Situations That Can Lead to an Owner Caused Delay in Construction
Densification, Parking and Future Planning in San Diego
Architect Kirk O’Brien Returns to Xpera Group
Construction Management Standard of Care: What Would a Reasonably Prudent CM Have Done?
The ABCs of eDiscovery
From Our Case Files: General Contractor vs. Sub-Contractor Claim Resolution
SB721 Balcony Bill Is Law: Now What?
QA Team Update: Cortney Schwarte Earns ICC Certification
How Contractors Can Avoid Some Types of Construction Claims
Substantial Completion vs Final Completion: Learn the Difference
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
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
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: 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
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