Affordable Housing
Let’s build the future of housing, together.
Success in the housing industry requires a deep understanding of complex real estate transactions, a passion for supporting the goals of community stakeholders and a commitment to the financial and operational health of your organization in an increasingly regulated environment.
For-profit and not-for-profit developers, housing authorities, property managers, state housing credit agencies, syndicators, and lenders rely on our real estate development and transaction expertise to build and maintain many types of rural and urban housing communities throughout the country, including:
- Affordable
- Workforce
- Market rate
- Public
- Senior
- Student
- Tribal
Services for housing clients
Organizational and management advisory
- Goal setting and facilitation
- Organizational strategic planning and performance management
- Process improvement and documentation
- Technology and system assessment and implementation
- Succession planning and institutional knowledge transfer
- Organizational design and staffing studies
- Executive coaching
- Salary studies, pay equity and classification analysis
Planning, analysis and development strategy
- Community and housing needs assessments, Plans/PHA 5-year plan, HUD consolidated plans, development strategies and impact dashboards
- Housing market studies
- Economic development strategies – economic conditions and economic impact analysis
- Public housing portfolio analysis
- Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) conversion
- Section 18 conversion
- Housing and mixed-use site selection and reuse strategies, planning, implementation
- Redevelopment advisory, mixed use and housing strategy, sites reuse
Organizational finance
- Bond issuance and related services
- Public sector incentives
- Fiscal sustainability studies and comprehensive financial planning
- Capital improvement cash flow forecasting
- Budget, financial management and accounting
- HUD federal funding support
- Assurance, external financial statements
- Internal audit – risk assessments, financial operational, performance, compliance, IT
Project finance and acquisitions
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) consulting and applications
- Mixed finance transactions and multilayered capital structures
- Project financial due diligence, modeling and financial feasibility
- Funding partner guidance criteria, solicitation, evaluation and selection
- Other tax credits and incentives
- Negotiated credits and incentives
Development and construction
- Design team management and value engineering
- Construction risk management and auditing
- Entitlement, zoning and permitting assistance
- Regulatory compliance management
- Program and project delivery consulting
- Owner’s representation services
- Program/project controls (budget, schedule, QAQC, document controls)
- PMO mobilization and PMP development consulting
- Architect and design team procurement advisory
- Construction partner procurement advisory
- Change order management
- Construction draw management
- Management of owner fixtures, furniture and equipment
- Recovery planning and claims mitigation
Management and disposition
- Construction contract closeout management
- Construction audit
- Coordinate owner occupancy logistics
- Asset management
Conceptualization to completion
Our affordable housing consultants can help you minimize risk and optimize your development opportunities, guiding you from initial project conceptualization to completion and helping you with:
- Tax credits and other project financing
- Development advisory
- Opportunity Zone strategy consulting
- Transaction advisory services
- Housing market and impact studies

























































































