Solving early budget uncertainty in real estate
Using Forecost to solve early budget uncertainties.
Forecost is a web application to develop office fit-out budget under 30 minutes.
Commercial real estate or corporate real estate
In the real estate market, Corporate Real Estate (CRE) and Commercial Real Estate are often used interchangeably. In practice, they serve very different purposes, and confusing the two can lead to costly strategic mistakes.
Real estate and capital projects
An overview of the most common CRE project categories.
Office fit-out costs and lease planning guide
Once you understand the context, business needs, and potential benefits of a renovation project, the worst mistake is to move too quickly into hiring contractors without first defining conceptual options and obtaining the cost intelligence required to make confident decisions.
Never ignore the iron law of project management
Ignoring planning when over 90% of projects miss targets. That is a costly mistake.
Aligning workspace with your brand
A commercial interior renovation is about more than aesthetics. Like choosing a fine watch, it requires careful consideration of functionality, identity, long-term value, and budget. Discover what to consider before you commit.
Commercial fit-outs and project delivery
Whether you’re planning a new build, a major renovation, or a strategic tenant fit-up, our team brings the structure, expertise, and accountability needed to deliver results at every phase
Twelve milestones for project management
Project management has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past century. As industries—particularly construction—have grown more complex, the methodologies and frameworks that drive project success have continuously evolved to meet new challenges. Below are 12 pivotal moments in project management history that have shaped its development and remain highly relevant to modern construction projects.
Tenant improvement allowances
What is a tenant improvement allowance ? TIA should not be ignored in commercial real estate. Explore why.
Office Fit-Out costs and class D budgets
What are budget estimates for adding offices, meeting rooms, and phone booths to your workspace in Canada?
We explore costs and a cost tool for developing cost in minutes: Forecost.
Accurate Building Cost Estimates: A Guide for CRE Managers
The general objective of this course is to explain the fundamentals of cost estimation to engineers, managers, and professionals involved in the construction industry. At the end of the course, the professional should be able to develop a critical opinion and contribute to discussions related to cost estimation and cost engineering. The following key questions will be covered.
1. What is cost estimation? and what skills are necessary for cost estimators?
2. Which steps are required to develop a cost estimate?
3. What is the falsification criteria for cost estimate?
4. Are there any actions to be done after a cost estimate was developed?
5. How to distinguish between the various project delivery methods?
6. Can one review an example of how to develop a high-level and preliminary cost estimate?
