Bolan Smart Associates is a metropolitan Washington based full-service real estate consulting firm originated in the 1990s.  The firm’s work is divided between public and private sector assignments, providing in depth insight into the special needs and considerations of each sector.    Services include:

  • Market analysis and financial feasibility
  • User needs and location analysis
  • Site selection and acquisition
  • Pre-development planning and analysis covering all major land uses
  • Investment cost benefit analysis
  • Portfolio and property valuations
  • Zoning review and regulatory compliance
  • Strategic planning
  • Asset management strategies and disposition process
  • Historic property reuse
  • Deal structuring and negotiations (specializing in ground leases)
  • Municipal planning
  • Economic development strategies
  • Public private partnerships
  • Fiscal and economic impact analysis
  • Managing public participation, presentations and stakeholder interface
  • Specialty project analysis (i.e. conference centers, recreational projects)

Bolan Smart’s extensive experience combined with the long-term continuity of its staff contributes to the firm’s “quick starts and value add” proposition:  Bolan Smart is widely recognized for:

  • Broad-based background in market analysis, development and disposition strategies for all property types.
  • Extensive network of contacts with local municipalities and the development community.
  • Professional staff accessibility and continuity.
  • Understanding economic, political and diverse social realms.
  • Leading-edge ideas in structuring and negotiating transactions.
  • Deal conscious throughout the advisory process.