In Tuesday Tips episode 34, Michael Soh and Mary Dillon joined us to discuss construction projects and lease negotiations.
Hear tips from Michael Soh and Mary Dillon on how to manage your building, including how to:
- Establish a clear budget and target delivery date from the outset to set expectations and goals.
- Run a competitive bidding process for both architects and contractors to ensure you get the best value and fit for your project.
- Understand the total cost of your lease, including property taxes and insurance, and ensure it aligns with your school’s financial strategy.
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