On this episode of the BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson discuss key elements of cost certifications with Jeff Blattner, partner with Baker Tilly’s real estate and construction team. Cost certification is an important part of the development phase of multifamily housing projects. Jeff goes over the important factors of cost certifications including timing, and efficiency, important documents to share and focus areas in the budget review. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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On this episode of the BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson discuss cybersecurity concerns with Chris Hand, president and owner of ACC Management Group and Ken Zoline, senior manager with Baker Tilly’s cybersecurity and IT risk consulting practice. Chris and Ken share their experiences with cyberattacks and what they’ve done to protect against them. The group also discusses what companies can do to improve their cybersecurity measures. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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On this episode of the BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson talk to Michael Lear, Chief Business Development Officer at The Community Development Trust (CDT) and Michael Rossi, Senior Director at Enterprise Housing Credit Investments, at the Affordable Housing Summit in Minneapolis. The two affordable housing titans share their insight into the industry including debt and long-term equity investment options, rising interest rates and costs, as well as what investors are asking and looking for in deals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Brent Maier, managing director with Baker Tilly’s real estate valuation advisory team, is back on the BuzzHouse podcast to share his insights on the multifamily housing industry’s first quarter of 2022. Maier discusses the recent increase in investment in multifamily assets and robust rent growth. He also speaks on the continued cost of construction and rising interest rates and how they are affecting the multifamily industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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On this episode of the BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson give a refresher on credits that pair well with low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC). Garrick dives into the available resources to help fill the funding gaps on affordable housing projects including 45L energy efficient home credit, solar energy credit and historic rehabilitation tax credit. The hosts also discuss what they are seeing with state LIHTC programs and how more states are understanding their use and how to administer the credits effectively. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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On this episode of the BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson sit down with Matt Paschall, senior associate and underrepresented developer services advisor at Baker Tilly. Matt lays out the current obstacles facing underrepresented developers in the multifamily space. He describes strategies to tackle challenges including partnerships, access to capital and funding resources, and educational and networking opportunities. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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On this episode of the BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson interview Mary Wright, president of Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corporation. Wright reveals the housing issues she’s dealing with now and in the near future, including the rising interest rates and higher construction costs. She also speaks about educating communities about the benefits of affordable housing, shares why she believes development is the hardest job in real estate, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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On this episode, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson interview Quinn Gormley, EVP National Real Estate Development at Housing Trust Group, LLC, in a discussion focusing on the challenges developers face in moving affordable housing projects forward.

Gormley shares signs of returning to normalcy with regards to building material categories, the supply chain and labor challenges for developers and vendors, as well as the value of state credits. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Brent Maier, managing director with Baker Tilly’s real estate valuation advisory team, returns to the BuzzHouse podcast to share his thoughts on the multifamily housing industry’s fourth quarter of 2021.

Maier speaks on the economic indicators at the end of 2021, including competition for talent driving wages higher and the challenges of wages rising against inflation. The hosts also touch on new legislation being introduced in Illinois, Indiana, Colorado and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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COVID-19 took a hit on the construction industry, impacting labor and the supply chain. And although demand to build within the housing industry is high, labor participation rates are still low and material lead times remain long.

On this episode, we’re joined by general contractor Lowell Barron II to gather further insight on the state of the construction industry and the inside scoop on what’s happening day-to-day. Is inflation greatly affecting construction material costs? What new construction technologies should you watch out for? Listen now to find out.

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