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Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Pro Builder

But home sales are now forecast to decline 15% , and if product doesn’t sell, deciding whether to hold on price or to discount is a balancing act for builders between being too hasty and being denied an opportunity to realize a margin or being late and getting saddled with too much risk. “If

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Dispute Boards: An Approach to the Efficient Resolution of Disputes in the Construction Sector

Constructlaw

Although the parties have tried to resolve their disputes through negotiation and even mediation, they have not been able to reach an acceptable settlement. The owner, however, says the disputed issues are the contractor’s, not the owner’s risk. Dispute boards also save time. He can be reached at Albert.Bates@Troutman.com.