Real Estate Developers and Investors

King of Prussia Business District Comparative Location Analysis

November 28, 2022 / Comments Off on King of Prussia Business District Comparative Location Analysis

Jurisdictions have long competed to be destinations of choice for employers and employees, based on tax mix, amenities, transportation infrastructure, and other location characteristics. At present, this competitive landscape seems particularly fluid and intense. Most notably, COVID has hollowed out commercial office cores, scrambled real estate markets, and increased people’s preferences for outdoor amenities and […]

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The Economics of Housing Affordability

June 24, 2022 / Comments Off on The Economics of Housing Affordability

Housing is a crucial aspect of society. Unfortunately, the costs of housing can be so disproportionately high relative to income levels that people simply can’t comfortably afford it. Not only is housing affordability a concern in many US metropolitan areas, it is a concern across the globe. With the large number of individuals and families […]

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Market Analysis of 1300 Fairmount

October 22, 2020 / Comments Off on Market Analysis of 1300 Fairmount

1300 Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA Transit-Oriented, Mixed-Use Development Revitalization in the North Broad Street Corridor of Philadelphia has increased interest in neighborhoods north of the City’s Center City. 1300 Fairmount Avenue sits as a linchpin just east of North Broad Street, and the site’s redevelopment continues a course of substantial reinvestment. ESI completed a market analysis […]

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Opportunity Zone Investment and Development Strategy for Wilmington, Delaware

September 24, 2020 / Comments Off on Opportunity Zone Investment and Development Strategy for Wilmington, Delaware

The City of Wilmington, Delaware has four Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZ). Econsult Solutions worked with the City’s Office of Economic Development to build a communication and marketing strategy that would attract Opportunity Zone (OZ) investors and developers. Econsult Solutions conducted research on the industry best practices for OZ marketing and identified key audiences and messaging […]

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Bakery Square Economic Impact Study

July 30, 2020 / Comments Off on Bakery Square Economic Impact Study

Bakery Square, Pittsburgh, PA Mixed-Use Redevelopment In Pittsburgh, PA, a long-shuttered industrial bakery property has been undergoing revitalization in recent years. Sitting at the intersection of five city neighborhoods, the site is a linchpin for attracting new employment opportunities and providing services. Redevelopment of the property allows Pittsburgh to meet demands for growth of the […]

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NJHMFA: Compliance for Multifamily Affordable Housing

June 4, 2020 / Comments Off on NJHMFA: Compliance for Multifamily Affordable Housing

Since 2011, ESI has provided the New Jersey Housing Mortgage and Finance Agency (NJHMFA) with on-call management services for multifamily housing developments. ESI leads the analysis of compliance with Public Law 2008, c. 46 (A500 ACS), which requires an analysis of the finances of the proposed project to answer the question “Are the profits from […]

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