In addition to all the other services listed here in, REDS also offers specialized support to public agencies.

  • Financing application preparation or assistance (including but not limited to AHP, CDBG, MHP, HOME, CTCAC, CDLAC, RAD, HUD Mixed Finance and other state and local financing sources)
  • Advise clients on financial strategies to maximize equity and bond or loan proceeds raised and negotiate on behalf of or with PHA, with lenders and investors on deal terms
  • Financing and underwriting consulting including management of third party consultants, due diligence processes, title and escrow coordination and debt equity and closing teams
  • Interface with local jurisdiction on entitlements and building permits
  • Oversee General Contractor and Architects to design and/or value engineer a quality, cost efficient development that will achieve long term value for the owner
  • Construction Management Oversight
  • Strategic marketing, lease up and property management services
  • Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
    • Real time financial modeling and analysis throughout the pre-development and financing period to assess impacts of all material changes in costs or deal terms
    • Analyze public housing portfolio and feasibility of RAD conversion
    • Work closely with the Public Housing Authority (PHA) to prepare RAD Applications to HUD
    • Work with HUD to process RAD application(s) and issue CHAPs as well as assisting in the financing plan preparation and tracking of milestones
    • Organize and manage a “RAD team” including legal and other third party consultants