Consulting Service

Urban Planning & Quantitative Analysis

Data-driven planning strategies from a USC-trained urban planner with 35+ years of real-world development experience.

M.U.P.

USC Urban Planning

$10B+

Projects Overseen

254+

Units Developed

9

Advanced Degrees

Comprehensive Planning

Long-range planning strategies that guide growth, protect community character, and create frameworks for sustainable development.

Comprehensive Plans

Long-range community vision documents guiding growth for 20+ years

Small Area Plans

Focused planning for specific neighborhoods or districts

Subarea Planning

Detailed plans for corridors, downtown, and special districts

Land Use Analysis

Existing conditions assessment and future land use mapping

Growth Management

Strategies to manage growth while preserving quality of life

Annexation Studies

Analysis of municipal boundary expansion opportunities

Consolidated Planning

HUD-required Con Plans for CDBG and HOME funding

Housing Elements

Housing element updates and fair housing analysis

Neighborhood Development

Strategies to revitalize neighborhoods, create walkable communities, and enhance quality of life.

Neighborhood Revitalization

Comprehensive strategies for distressed neighborhoods

Blight Elimination

Planning strategies to address vacant and blighted properties

Historic Preservation

Historic district planning and preservation strategies

Main Street Programs

Downtown revitalization using Main Street approach

Commercial Districts

Commercial corridor analysis and improvement strategies

Transit-Oriented Development

TOD planning around transit stations and corridors

Walkability Studies

Pedestrian connectivity and complete streets analysis

Parks & Open Space

Parks master planning and green space strategies

Zoning & Regulation

Modern zoning codes and development regulations that enable the development your community needs.

Zoning Code Updates

Comprehensive zoning code modernization to remove barriers and enable smart growth.

Form-Based Codes

Design-focused codes that regulate building form rather than use to create better places.

Unified Development Ordinances

Consolidate zoning, subdivision, and development standards into one clear document.

Overlay Districts

Create special districts for corridors, historic areas, or transit zones.

PUD & Planned Development

Expert review and structuring of planned unit developments.

Design Guidelines

Architectural standards and design guidelines for quality development.

Quantitative Analysis

Rigorous data analysis to inform planning decisions and real estate strategies.

Demographic Analysis

Population trends, projections, and demographic shifts to inform planning decisions.

Housing Needs Assessment

Comprehensive analysis of housing supply, demand, and affordability gaps.

Economic Analysis

Employment trends, industry clusters, and economic development opportunities.

Highest & Best Use

Analysis to determine optimal use for specific parcels or sites.

Development Impact

Fiscal and economic impact analysis for proposed developments.

GIS Mapping & Analysis

Spatial analysis and mapping to visualize data and inform decisions.

Our Clients

Cities & Towns

Municipal planning departments

Counties

County planning commissions

MPOs

Regional planning organizations

Developers

Private development firms

Nonprofits & CDCs

Community development corps

Faith-Based

Churches with land to develop

Healthcare

Hospitals & health systems

Universities

Campus planning & expansion

Why Nash Group

USC Urban Planning

Master of Urban Planning from USC's Sol Price School - one of the nation's top planning programs.

City Council Chair

Chaired Planning, Zoning & Economic Development overseeing $10B+ in development projects.

Practitioner First

Currently developing 254+ units - planning advice grounded in real-world development experience.

Data Analytics

Currently pursuing M.S. in Data Analytics at Johns Hopkins for cutting-edge quantitative methods.

MHDC Board

Vice Chairman of Missouri Housing Development Commission - deep state policy expertise.

Two Generations

Father-daughter team combining 35+ years experience with next-generation innovation.

Need Urban Planning Expertise?

From comprehensive plans to zoning code updates, let's discuss how we can support your planning initiative.

Contact Dr. Troy Nash directly:

tnash@thenashdevelopmentgroup.com | (816) 213-4461