Jackson-Brown Associates offers their clients assistance in project planning, development, management and marketing through a wide range of consulting services including:
Project Planning and Management Services
· preliminary project
planning and initial project concept
· needs assessment
· functional programs
· spatial studies
· facilities plans
· feasibility studies
· business plans and financial programs
· site selection and acquisition
· funding applications and proposals
· negotiating mortgage financing
· government liaison
· selecting and retaining architects, designers and other consulting
professionals
· developing project concept
· developing and monitoring project work plans and schedules
· site planning and project design advice
· securing planning and other government approvals
· establishing furniture and equipment requirements
· tendering for construction, communication systems, furniture and
other services
· negotiating construction contracts
· developing capital and operating budgets
· securing mortgage or other financing
· financial services during development, including progress payments
and mortgage advances
· overall project co-ordination and budget control
· monitoring construction progress
· follow-up on construction deficiencies
· move coordination
· draft final cost statements
Marketing Services
· developing and
implementing marketing plans
· advertising and public relations
· conducting market rent surveys
· orienting prospective residents or users of the space
· coordinating resident selection and move-ins
Management and Education Services
· strategic planning
· group facilitation
· governance policies and procedures
· organizational reviews
· records management systems
· by-laws and policies
· property management systems and procedures
· organization and management plans
· bookkeeping and accounting systems
· preparing information materials
· establishing and equipping project offices
· drafting job descriptions
· training board members, staff and volunteers
· providing on-going management advice
Planning Services
· reviewing and
assessing development opportunities
· development feasibility studies and risk assessment
· evaluating municipal planning restrictions
· securing municipal planning approvals
· public information and lobbying activities
· presentations to public meetings and bearings
· strategic planning facilitation