NJBIZ reported last week that SBA loan volume in New Jersey surged 23% in Q4 2012.

Industrial is expected to be hot in 2013, and industrial properties often come with greater environmental risk. Here's what investors and lenders need to consider during environmental due diligence.

Whether you are looking to acquire a single piece of real estate or 300 pieces of real estate, keep in mind that you could be buying more than the physical improvements.

When the seller’s report comes from a reputable consultant that they are familiar with, then perhaps, the buyer can rest a little more easily about relying upon the report.

We have seen the demand for our construction risk management services increase substantially over the last few months, and we expect to see even greater demand in 2013.

You don’t know what you don’t know.

With the revised ASTM E1527-13 standard coming soon, the environmental consulting industry may approach Vapor Intrusion somewhat differently.

Managing construction risk can save commercial real estate developers plenty of headaches in the long run.

With around $2 trillion in CRE loans maturing in the next few years, many of which are distressed, brokers, lenders, investors and due diligence professionals will be busy as bees working through them all.