Selected engagements

Representative consulting engagements since 2022.

Client identities withheld by agreement

United States and Canada

01Multifamily

A regional multifamily developer

Situation
A growing portfolio of garden and mid-rise communities, but no consistent framework for evaluating acquisitions.
Engagement
The firm built the market analysis and underwriting framework, advised on pipeline prioritization, and restructured asset management reporting.
Outcome
The framework was adopted as the client's standing diligence standard and has governed every acquisition since.

02Marina

A marina operator in coastal British Columbia

Situation
Slip occupancy was declining and operating costs were rising across a multi-property portfolio.
Engagement
The firm analyzed market positioning and rate structures, identified operating inefficiencies property by property, and built a phased improvement plan with management.
Outcome
Occupancy recovered and operating margins improved over the following two seasons.

03Private equity

A real estate private equity sponsor

Situation
An active multifamily acquisition program had outgrown the sponsor's internal diligence capacity.
Engagement
The firm provided independent market diligence and underwriting review on each acquisition, then continued as retained support for portfolio operations.
Outcome
The program closed on schedule. The operating reporting installed by the firm remains in use.

04Market entry

A Canadian manufacturer

Situation
A Canadian manufacturer was preparing its first entry into the United States market.
Engagement
The firm developed the market entry analysis, advised on organizational structure and staffing, and supported the establishment of US operations.
Outcome
The client launched its US operation on the recommended structure and timeline.

05AI ventures

An early-stage AI company

Situation
Strong engineering and early pilots, but no product roadmap, pricing, or go-to-market plan.
Engagement
The firm defined the product strategy and roadmap, established pricing, and advised the founding team through launch planning.
Outcome
The company shipped its first commercial release on the roadmap and pricing the firm set.