Joe Novotny, RA, NCARB
Property Condition Assessment (PCA) National Practice Director
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Mr. Novotny serves as the Property Condition Assessment (PCA) National Practice Director, where he leads the strategic direction, technical standards, and delivery excellence of PCA services across the firm. Based in Denver, he brings extensive experience in building evaluation, due diligence, and asset risk assessment, supporting clients across a broad range of commercial real estate sectors.
With professional credentials as a Registered Architect (RA) and certification through the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Mr. Novotny offers deep expertise in building systems, construction practices, and regulatory considerations. His leadership ensures that PCA engagements are executed with consistency, technical rigor, and alignment with industry standards.
In his role as National Practice Director, Mr. Novotny oversees methodology development, quality assurance, and staff mentorship across the PCA platform. He plays a key role in advancing best practices, integrating innovative assessment tools, and maintaining compliance with ASTM standards and client-specific requirements.
Mr. Novotny is widely respected for his technical expertise, leadership, and ability to translate complex building conditions into clear, actionable insights. He is a frequent instructor for the Mortgage Bankers Association School of Multifamily Mortgage Banking and the MBA School of Multifamily Property Inspections.
He is dedicated to enhancing the reliability and scalability of PCA services while supporting the professional growth of his teams and delivering exceptional value to clients.
With professional credentials as a Registered Architect (RA) and certification through the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Mr. Novotny offers deep expertise in building systems, construction practices, and regulatory considerations. His leadership ensures that PCA engagements are executed with consistency, technical rigor, and alignment with industry standards.
In his role as National Practice Director, Mr. Novotny oversees methodology development, quality assurance, and staff mentorship across the PCA platform. He plays a key role in advancing best practices, integrating innovative assessment tools, and maintaining compliance with ASTM standards and client-specific requirements.
Mr. Novotny is widely respected for his technical expertise, leadership, and ability to translate complex building conditions into clear, actionable insights. He is a frequent instructor for the Mortgage Bankers Association School of Multifamily Mortgage Banking and the MBA School of Multifamily Property Inspections.
He is dedicated to enhancing the reliability and scalability of PCA services while supporting the professional growth of his teams and delivering exceptional value to clients.
Education
- Bachelor of Architecture with Honors- The University of Texas at Austin
Pro Affiliations / Certifications
- National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
- Registered Architect (RA)
Clients Represented
- Corporations
- Government Agencies
- Investment Firms
- Insurance Companies
- Life Company Lenders
- National Banks
- Pension Funds
- Regional/Community Banks
- REITs