Current Projects

106 Cricket Avenue, Ardmore, PA
70 Unit Apartment Building

A transit-oriented apartment building in an in-fill suburban location. This proposed 70-unit apartment building will include both market and below-market rate units, with architectural features that complement the historic village of Ardmore.

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Project List*
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PROJECT # UNITS TYPE**
106 Cricket 70 mf
130 Cricket 37 mf
Ashland Woods 14 sfd
Bentley 12 sfd
Bollard Property 6 sfd
Century Oak 67 sfd
Cheswold 18 sfd
Custom Homes 17 sfd
Faddis Property 82 sfa
Greiner Property 32 sfd
Harkins Farm 16 sfd
Hessian Hill 17 sfd
Highland Glen 53 sfd
Mark Farm I 28 sfd
Mark Farm II 24 sfd
Medford Farms       102 sfd
New London       18 sfd
Orchard Hill           25 sfa
Providence Hill 132 sfd
Reserve at Milford 54 mf
Sawmill 2 sfd
Saddlebrook 15 sfd
Spec Houses 15 sfd
Stone Creek 53 sfd
Summer Gr. II     54 sfd
Summer Grove 73 sfd
Tennyson 17 sfd
Vista at Country     95 mf
Wellington Ht. 52 sfd
Willow Ponds          4 sfd

* Properties developed by Mr. Weiss as principal or key consultant and / or employee from 1992 to 2008

** mf= multi-family; sfd=single family detached; sfa=single family attached

Capabilities

Deal Sourcing

Eighteen-year track record sourcing, conceptualizing, delivering and disposing of quality real estate development projects in the Mid-Atlantic (PA, NJ, DE) market. 

Site Assessment

Raw & Redevelopment Land: Assess development potential and value by understanding variables such as zoning, uses, density, market and financial factors.

Due Diligence:Investigate all aspects of potential acquisitions: density, zoning, value-add strategies, financial models, utilities, environmental, permit issues, title issues, etc.

Yield & Fit Analysis: Conceptualize maximum permissible densities and crosscheck allowable densities with realistic ‘fit” scenarios.

Investment Analysis Feasibility Studies

Feasibility Studies: Assess development, market and financial feasibility.

Market Analysis: Thorough market analysis, using real transfer data and detailed project comparisons. Reliance on depth of local knowledge.

Product & Program Creation: Create land plans and architectural programs to achieve maximum efficiency, market competiveness and architectural style.

Zoning Analysis: Thorough analysis of allowable uses and densities.  Creative applications to achieve zoning compliance and maximum density.

Hidden Value Assessments: Increase value through a variety of construction and / or land planning alternatives. 

Secure and/or Protect Entitlements

Simple Subdivision: Plan and execute simple subdivisions.

Technical: Review local, county, state and federal permitting procedures and processing nuances.

Strategic: Assess political, neighborhood and special-interest opposition and create strategies for successful outcomes.

Zoning: Conditional Use, Special Exception and Variance Hearings. Assist and/or execute zoning hearings to ensure successful outcomes.

Workouts

Comparative Analysis: for recovery with and without further advances; determine if additional funding is justified.

Site Inspections: document the status of construction and assess and recommend measures to prevent waste and theft.

Direct and Indirect Cost-To-Complete Studies: pro forma valuations; market evaluations; highest and best-use analysis.

Assessment of Project Completion Intricacies: permitting, compliance with environmental regulations, curing construction defects and sales of partially or fully built-out units.