Expert & Advisory Services
When complex situations require specialized expertise—litigation support, HFA strategy, distressed assets, or regulatory advocacy—we bring credentials that stand up in any room.
Credentials That Stand Up
Each service is backed by specific degrees, certifications, and real-world experience.
Juris Doctor (JD)
Legal training for expert witness testimony, litigation support, and regulatory interpretation.
→ Expert Witness, Legislative Advocacy
MHDC Vice Chairman
Governor-appointed position with insider knowledge of QAP scoring and HFA decision-making.
→ HFA/QAP Strategy, Year 15 LIHTC
Newmark Zimmer EVP
Executive experience in commercial real estate valuation and transaction due diligence.
→ Appraisal Review, Due Diligence
Active LIHTC Developer
254+ units developed, 100% MHDC success rate—practitioner experience, not just theory.
→ Owner's Rep, Receivership
Nine Specialized Advisory Services
Expert guidance for complex real estate situations requiring specialized credentials.
Expert Witness & Litigation Support NEW
Testimony That Holds Up
Credentialed expert testimony for condemnation, zoning disputes, affordable housing compliance, development agreements, and fair housing litigation.
- Condemnation & eminent domain cases
- Zoning and land use disputes
- LIHTC compliance litigation
- Fair housing expert opinions
HFA/QAP Strategy Consulting NEW
Insider Knowledge Applied
Optimize your LIHTC application scoring with insights from someone who sat on the other side of the table as MHDC Vice Chairman.
- QAP comment period strategy
- Application scoring optimization
- Pre-application consulting
- Multi-state QAP analysis
Owner's Representative Services NEW
Your Eyes on the Deal
Independent oversight for property owners, investors, and institutions navigating affordable housing development without in-house expertise.
- Development oversight & monitoring
- Draw request review
- Construction progress verification
- Lease-up milestone tracking
Appraisal Review & Valuation NEW
Independent Verification
Independent review of appraisals for lenders, investors, and property owners—including specialized LIHTC property valuation and tax appeal consulting.
- Appraisal review for lenders
- LIHTC property valuation (IRS 8609)
- Tax appeal consulting
- HUD MAP appraisal review
Year 15 LIHTC Strategy NEW
Plan Your Exit
Strategic planning for LIHTC properties approaching compliance period end—exit strategies, recapitalization options, and investor transitions.
- Exit strategy development
- Recapitalization planning
- Investor buyout negotiations
- Re-syndication analysis
Due Diligence & Acquisition Support NEW
Know Before You Buy
Comprehensive transaction due diligence for affordable housing acquisitions—physical, financial, compliance, and market analysis.
- Physical condition assessment
- Financial underwriting review
- Compliance file audit
- Market repositioning analysis
Grant Writing & Applications NEW
Competitive Applications
Professional grant writing for affordable housing and community development funding—federal, state, and foundation sources.
- Federal grant applications (HOME, CDBG)
- State housing trust fund applications
- Foundation funding proposals
- City council funding requests
Receivership & Distressed Assets NEW
Turnaround Expertise
Troubled property turnaround and receivership services for lenders, investors, and housing authorities with underperforming affordable housing assets.
- Property stabilization planning
- Compliance remediation
- Management transition
- Repositioning strategy
Legislative & Regulatory Advocacy NEW
Policy That Works
Policy advocacy, testimony preparation, and regulatory engagement for affordable housing legislation at local, state, and federal levels.
- Legislative testimony preparation
- Policy position development
- Regulatory comment drafting
- Coalition building strategy
Complex Situations Require Specialized Expertise
Whether you need an expert witness, HFA strategy consultant, or help with a distressed asset—we bring credentials that stand up in any room.