- Continuous and in-depth market research in target cities
- Use of our strong network to property portfolio managers, banks, developers and brokers
- Feasibility and needs analysis
- Source most suitable sites jointly with local, regional and national partners
- Coordination of concept layouts and subsequent design phases
- Integration of well-known and experienced general designers and project managers
- Coordination with planning authorities and planning procurement
- Precise budgeting and scheduling
- Set-up sustainable business plans
- Achieve ready-to-build status for the projects
- Turnkey construction with experienced builders in Italy, also through CDS as general contractor and shareholder of CDS Living
- Contracting model can be individually adapted according to investor´s preferences
- Commercial and technical project management
- Cost monitoring
- Handover of projects to operators and investors in compliance with time, quality and budget guidelines
- Close ties with experienced Italian and international student housing operators
- Continuous exchange with operators ensures a broad knowledge of their specific requirements
- Early involvement of suitable operators secures tailor-made design of projects
- Contractual commitment of the operator in cooperation with the investor
- Perform due diligence processes (legal, tax, technical, environmental, market, commercial)
- Secure or purchase of most suitable properties
- Continuous exchange with national and international student housing investors ensures a broad knowledge of their specific requirements
- Joint venture partnerships with land owners, developers and capital partners
- Customize tailor made risk/return models for private and institutional investors.
- Prepare and manage transactions for project sales
- Structure and manage real estate finance (equity, mezzanine, debt financing)