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Pierce Building
1 Edgmont Drive
Mechanics Hall
North Deering Gardens
Moses-Columbia Block
Lockwood Mill
57Chestnut

PIERCE BUILDING

Boston, Massachusetts

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Historic building in Upham's Corner renovated into new offices and retail space. Capital sources include Federal Historic Tax Credits and State Historic Tax Credits. Rendering courtesy of Boehm Architecture

​​Services provided:

  • Working with lenders and historic tax credit investors to arrange financing for the project. 

  • Financial modeling. 

  • Budgeting for the historic rehabilitation, including hard costs and soft costs.

  • Working with retail tenants, lease negotiations.  

  • Communications and deal structuring, working with development team, architects, contractors, and other project stakeholders. 

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1 edgemont drive

Presque Isle, Maine

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Adaptive re-use of an existing office building into 14 supportive housing units for people experiencing homelessness, and onsite staff / service space.

​​Services provided:

  • Financial modeling and budgeting. 

  • Consulting for approvals and closing process. 

  • Working with client team to prepare successful applications for grant funding through MaineHousing programs. 

  • Communications and deal structuring, working with development team, architects, contractors, and other project stakeholders. 

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mechANICS HALL

Portland, Maine​

Major renovation and retrofit of a historic building and cultural center in downtown Portland.

​​Services provided:

  • Financial modeling and budgeting. 

  • Consulting for architect and contractor selection. 

  • Assist with project coordination and owner representation. 

  • Critical path scheduling and timeframe analysis. 

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NORTH DEERING GARDENS

Portland, Maine

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Recapitalization of an aging affordable housing property with significant capital needs. Work includes retrofitting apartments for accessibility, fixing drainage issues, and increasing energy efficiency. 

​​Services provided:

  • Financial modeling and budgeting for major improvements to existing 164 units in 18 buildings, built early 1980s. 

  • Consulting for MaineHousing application process for 4% low income housing tax credits (LIHTC). 

  • Working with client team to select consultants and vet potential contractors. 

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Moses - Columbia Block

Bath, Maine

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Existing downtown historic buildings being repositioned for improvements and future development

​Services provided: 

  • Owner representation and development consulting;

  • Financial analysis and pro forma modeling of development scenarios;

  • Coordination of hazardous materials abatement funding applications and requirements;

  • Communications with owner, management staff, environmental consultants and contractors, and tenants about hazardous materials abatement process. 

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LOCKWOOD MIll

Waterville, Maine

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Vacant downtown historic mill property being redeveloped into a vibrant mixed-use asset. 

​​Services provided:

  • Preparation of a successful Low Income Housing Tax Credit competitive funding application;

  • Conceptual development planning; 

  • Financial modeling, comparison of financing scenarios;

  • Brownfield funding application; 

  • Budgeting for historic rehab, including hard costs and soft costs; 

  • Communications and deal structuring, working with development team and MaineHousing. 

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57 Chestnut St.

Bath, Maine

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Developing a vacant lot in downtown Bath into an affordable single-family residence.

​​Services provided:

  • Analysis of construction options and costs;

  • Review, negotiate scopes of work and specifications from prefab home builder; 

  • Work with owner and general contractor to create an agreement between the scope of work and cost, with preparation of contract documents; 

  • Review accessibility guidelines and incorporate into floor plans

  • Assist in preparation of construction documents and permit documents. 

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Youth and Family OUTREACH

Portland, Maine

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Working with an established local nonprofit child care and family services provider to select an affordable housing developer. 

​Services provided:

  • Outline affordable housing tax credit development process, including risk points, costs, and benefits for the owner and developer. 

  • Assist YFO staff and board members in systematically interviewing and evaluating a local housing development partner. 

  • Develop summary of main deal points for discussions with selected developer. 

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18 Central

Peaks Island, Maine

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Vacant existing building being redeveloped into much-needed affordable / workforce housing on Peaks Island. 

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Rendering courtesy of Deb Polzin-Rosenberg / Rachel Conley Design.

​​Services provided (pro bono for Home Start, a local nonprofit):

  • Conceptual development planning; 

  • Financial modeling, comparison of financing scenarios;

  • Communications and deal structuring, working with development team and MaineHousing. 

  • Working with architect and construction team to refine construction scope to match project budget. 

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The Squamscott block refinancing

Exeter, NH

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Restructuring debt on existing affordable (mixed-inome and mixed-use) housing property to lower interest rate and reduce annual debt service payments. 

​Services provided (while at The Szanton Company)

  • Financial analysis and underwriting to explore debt scenarios; 

  • Investor / partner communications;

  • Coordinate Capital Needs Assessment and budgeting;

  • Communications with Housing Authority; 

  • Work with attorneys to close on financing. 

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THE KNICK CONDOMINIUM

Bushwick, NY

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Redevelopment of a blighted structure into 49 residences and retail space. 

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photo by OCV Architects

​Services provided (while at The Hudson Companies 2007-2012)

  • Project management;

  • Financial modeling and bank requisitions

  • Owner representation and construction oversight;

  • Coordination with sales and marketing teams

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Riverwalk

Roosevelt Island, NY

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New construction residences (sale and rental) located in the heart of New York City

​Services provided (while at The Hudson Companies 2007-2012)

  • Project management;

  • Retail tenant leasing and management of landlord's work;

  • Financial modeling and bank requisitions

  • Owner representation and construction oversight;

  • Coordination with sales and marketing teams

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CASCO TERRACE SOLAR PV ARRAY

Portland, Maine

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Adding 146 rooftop solar panels to increase the energy performance of an existing multifamily building. 

Photo by ReVision Energy

​Services provided (while at The Szanton Company)

  • Financial analysis and pro forma modeling to understand the financial benefits and debt structure for financing the installation;

  • Investor / partner communications;

  • Construction project scheduling and coordination; 

  • Lender relations and closing on financing;

  • Monitoring and reporting system performance to partners.

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Youth & Family Outreach
18 Central
Squamscott Block Refinancing
The Knick
Riverwalk
Casco Solar
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