REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS

 

Our experienced principals have worked in all facets of a commercial real estate transaction. We are known for our ability to take a project to completion, on time, and on budget. Below is a sample of the type of projects on which our team members has been involved. 


Strategic Planning

  • Created a 5-year market plan for U.S. expansion of a national childcare chain with multiple school concepts
  • Developed a tier 1 and 2 level market expansion plan for a national fruit smoothie chain for the greater Seattle metro area

Investor and Retailer Brokerage Services

  • Worked with Northwest development company to source tenants for small shopping center developments
  • Assigned to acquire additional property by international quick service restaurant for rebuild of existing stores
  • Leasing of numerous shopping centers  

Market Penetration Studies

  • Formulated a study for a national quick service restaurant including mapping competition, and determining store placement and store density, in order for the company to determine whether to enter the market
  • Retained to determine the feasibility of expanding a steakhouse restaurant chain with over 200 locations into Vancouver BC and British Columbia

  Market Expansion and Site Evaluations

  • Responsible for market expansion of several international fast food chains including site location, preparation of site packages for management approval, market tours and deal negotiations
  • Preparation of comprehensive site investigations and coordination of due diligence for a national drug store chain
  • On behalf of a national self-storage chain and in conjunction with in-house real estate staff, prepared and executed an expansion plan for entrance into a new market

Site Due Diligence and Transaction Management

  • Coordinated with multiple with client development teams to maintain critical path of development, including collaborating with consultants, title review, site surveys, building orientation, access, signage and zoning

Excess Property Dispositions

  • Disposed of a portfolio of service stations for a national oil company, with several transactions culminating in adaptive re-use
  • Leased or sold excess property in the Pacific Northwest for international quick service restaurant

Acquisitions

  • Assembled land for a national REIT for single use, triple-net credit tenant and ancillary multi-tenant retail uses
  • Acquired land and negotiated ground lease and build-to-suit leases for a national tire chain 

Troubled Real Estate Solutions

  • As a principal in a General Receivership firm, advised lenders and property owners on the preservation, stabilization and disposition of troubled assets in various Western states
  • Coordinated and supervised multiple professional consultants and broker teams to manage, stabilize, lease, or sell real property assets