Consulting Projects
Philadelphia School District Master Plan - Over 260 Schools; Over 27,500,000 sf
The School District of Philadelphia embarked on a $1.7 billion capital improvement program. The School Reform Commission (school board) commissioned a master plan to maximize the impact of proposed capital improvements.
FACTs Charter School
The Folk Arts Cultural Treasures charter school’s new location at 1023 Callowhill Street was formerly a factory. The building was converted to a school for grades one through six, and includes a multi-purpose room, cafeteria, and outdoor play area. Just before the school’s scheduled opening in the fall of 2006, …
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Master Plan
The unified school districts of Santa Monica and Malibu decided to embark on a public planning process to improve their already excellent schools.
2m SF Commercial Office Portfolio
A private property owner requested an outside review of property management practices for its portfolio of primarily Class A urban and suburban office properties.
The Jacob Reed Building 44,000 sf Historic Office and Retail
A private client was considering purchasing the five-story Jacob Reed Building, which had a short-termination lease on its primary tenant. The client needed to understand the value of the property and it opportunities and risks, depending on whether the tenant’s lease was extended or terminated.
Transit Authority Real Estate Department Assessment
The Board and Senior management of the Southeast Pennsylvania Regional Transit Authority (SEPTA) decided to commission a review of their in-house real estate processes by an experienced outside consultant.
325,000 sf Industrial Complex
A private client wished to stabilize and increase the value of an industrial property occupied by a post-market auto assembly operation.
Building 79 Redevelopment
The Philadelphia Navy Yard needed to relocate a 10,000 sf tenant rapidly. The tenant needed to be satisfied with any new space offered; the owner needed to meet its budget. The owner turned to Athenian Properties.
63,000 sf Industrial Building
An industrial facility in the mixed use Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia was to be liquidated by the Trustee for bondholders.
415,000 sf Office/Industrial Park
An industrial site slated for super fund designation and partially occupied with commercial and industrial tenants became the property of a financial institution.