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Real Estate Services for a Lifelong Real Estate Owner

Solutions for a real estate family who wanted to diversify out of commercial real estate in an effort to reduce market cycle risk and create a stable multi-generational investment portfolio.
Objectives

Client had 5 primary goals:

1. Maximize and monetize value created in real estate investments

2. Reduce concentration risk and create a more liquid, diversified balance sheet

3. Shift asset mix from heavy active involvement to more passive

4. Build a sophisticated, institutional grade diversified portfolio

5. Create a steady income stream to meet spending needs and charitable wishes

Solution Overview

Worked with client to create a long-term financial plan to fuel life passions and goals. Plan covered multiple aspects, beginning with strategic consulting on family’s real estate heavy balance sheet. Developed and implement a multi-year real estate monetization plan. Hired and coordinated outside professional real estate team which included a management company, attorneys, and property brokers. Implemented leasing plan designed to maximize current cash flow and lease term. Executed orderly sale process on selected assets. Simultaneously worked with client to design and implement a multi-asset class investment portfolio utilizing traditional and lower correlated alternative investments. Portfolio was designed with a focus on income and yield to fund living expenses, trust income beneficiaries, charitable gifting goals, and preserve wealth for future generations.

Services Summary

1. Discovery process to define long-term life goals

2. Created and executed on financial and investment plan, include 

        a. Real estate monetization strategy & plan         

        b. Cashflow planning          

        c. Income tax planning          

        d. Credit & loan optimization

3. Provided strategic advice to maximize the value of real estate assets via management, leasing, marketing, and sale execution

4. Executed on day-to-day real estate consulting          

        a. Leasing execution          

        b. Selecting and managing real estate professionals         

        c. Value add projects         

        d. Strategic positioning of assets for sale         

        e. Marketing properties         

        f. Contract negotiation

5. Designed and built a global, sophisticated, multi-asset class investment portfolio.

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