Sponsored by Block Companies When structuring a new development, success depends on two equally important factors: the strength of the deal and the quality of its execution. Developers rightly focus significant time and effort on underwriting, capital structure and assembling the right partners to p osition a project for success. Alongside those decisions, selecting the right general contractor is critical. The GC is instrumental in translating the business plan into reality, directly influencing cost, schedule, quality and risk management throughout the life of the project. From Block Companies’ perspective as both a general contractor and a developer, the strongest outcomes occur when development strategy and construction execution are fully aligned. When that alignment is established early, projects tend to run more predictably, decisions are made with greater clarity and the overall investment is better protected. Even with that alignment, there are a few common missteps that can impact results. Why Execution Determines the Outcome | Block Companies ...read more read less