Real Estate Investment Consulting Services

Our expert real estate consultants help clients understand the increasingly sophisticated and diverse real estate investment markets. Some of our real estate advisory services include:

Development of Investment Objectives, Strategy and Policy

  • Development of real estate allocation
  • Investment objectives
  • Return objectives
  • Risk tolerances
  • Portfolio structure
  • Suitable investment structures
  • Diversification requirements
  • Performance benchmarks
  • Existing portfolios are assessed vis-à-vis policy and current market conditions

Investment Due Diligence and Research

  • Identification and critical analysis of proposed investment strategies
  • Expected risks and returns
  • Underwriting assumptions and investment structures
  • Original research is conducted to verify proposed investment theses
  • Potential relationships with investment managers are thoroughly investigated with respect to investment team expertise
  • Organizational capabilities and resources
  • Relevant prior investment performance and alignment of interests

Management and Oversight of Investments and Manager Relationships

  • Fee analysis and negotiation
  • Quarterly performance assessment relative to benchmarks
  • Investment guidelines
  • Annual investment plans
  • Budgets and strategic plans
  • Monitor investment managers' reporting quality
  • Portfolio staffing and support
  • Senior leadership and organizational stability
  • Conflict management
  • Investment decision making process

Valuation Reviews

Independent Research