The yield potential of a development project is a key factor for developers who are considering investing in commercial real estate in the North Gulf Coast region. How can developer’s optimize development yield potential? This eBook outlines five key points of attack that developers need to know to optimize the yield potential of any next […]

A solid brand is an incredible tool to have in a developer’s arsenal: it is a sum of all of the factors that all associated publics think of you and your organization. While no one would argue that a reputation is meaningless, there are still many developers in the North Gulf Coast region who do […]

While no one would argue that a reputation is meaningless, there are still many developers who do not know the full importance of their brand, how their brand affects their business, and how to leverage their name for their benefit. A good brand drives a development organization forward. A brand is just as important to […]

Planning and building your dream development project is a significant undertaking. But before a single brick is placed, there has to be an appropriate stretch of land to base the property on – otherwise, you’ll encounter all sorts of problems. How do you identify such a spot, then? Let us walk you through it, paying […]

When it comes to property development, acquiring a piece of land that ticks all the right boxes according to your investment strategy and long term goals is of paramount importance. Site selection is essential as a large portion of your profit margin will be determined as soon as you make that initial purchase. The site […]

Development projects can be complex, and keeping them on scope and budget even more challenging. Processes need to be mapped out, target dates set, and initial budget adhered to, which ultimately makes the difference between a successful project and a poorly managed one. Therefore, taking the time getting your budget right from the get-go is […]

For owners and developers considering investing in commercial or mixed-use real estate in the North Gulf Coast region, the return on investment (ROI) is a key factor in working out whether to invest in a development project or not. But, how can you optimize a development yield potential? This is the first installment in our […]

Increasing your return on investment in a development project is very similar to the employer-employee relationship: the employer is searching to find the most amount of efficiency for the least amount of capital spent, while the employee searches for the most amount of money for the least amount of work. Potential buyers are looking for […]

A development vision can be undermined to its barest components without a proper development plan. Without adequate guidance, contractors fall back on previous experience and code minimums, which will strip a development of its potential. A well-developed set of concept documents are necessary to get the best pricing, a tight schedule, and a realized ROI. […]

This is an outline of the four main stages of a development project and their ideal outcomes in order to achieve your target ROI. Use this as a guide to identify your development step and goals. Knowable risks can be mitigated during the pre-planning, development, construction, and post-construction phases. This is the sixth installment in […]