Local Government Assistance

CEI advises public agencies on real estate and affordable housing development matters. Agency clients may be pursuing housing development themselves or evaluating proposals by other developers.

CEI services for public agencies include:

• site evaluation
• site acquisition strategies and negotiation
• financial feasibility analysis, including potential for tax credit syndication
• structuring of financing, development, syndication, ownership of project
• evaluation of developer proposals, particularly focused on determining level of public benefits, to ensure maximum public benefit
• negotiation with developers to maximize public benefit