110 Projects
Haley House
Location: Boston, MA
Year: 2017
Principals: Gould
Services: Buildings
Description:
Year 15 plan for LIHTC property. Gould; Buildings.
Edgemere Consulting
Location: Lynn, MA
Year: 2017-2018, 2022, 2025
Principals: Weber
Services: Org
Description:
| Partnered with this national public housing consulting firm to create new operations organzational design model to align with new portfolio structure at Cambridge Housing Authority; partnered in strategic planning for Keene Housing |
Weber; Organizations.
Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency
Location: Boston, MA
Year: 2016
Principals: Gould
Services: Operations
Description:
Work with state housing finance agency to develop and execute a plan to preserve a 5,000 unit portfolio of properties developed through the Massachusetts 13A program (modeled after the federal 236 program). Gould; Buildings.
Coppersmith Village, NOAH
Location: Boston, MA
Year: 2016
Principals: Gould
Services: Operations
Description:
Mixed-use, mixed-income new construction project including 56 rental and 15 homeownership units plus commercial space; new construction on the waterfront in East Boston. Gould; Operations
Housing Authority of the City of Alameda
Location: Alameda, CA
Year: 2015
Principals: Gould
Services: Buildings
Description:
Analysis and recommendations for Year 15 plan for LIHTC property in Housing Authority portfolio.
Commonwealth Land Trust
Location: Boston, MA
Year: 2015-present
Principals: Gould
Services: Buildings
Description:
Asset management planning for several affordable properties, including planning for refinancing to complete capital repairs and secure improved financial results for owner.
Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH)
Location: Boston, MA
Year: 2015-2016; 2021-2022, 2025-2026
Principals: Elving, Gould, Weber
Services: Organizations
Description:
Comprehensive strategic planning with national housing, property management, and resident services organization.
Inquiliños Boricuas en Accion (IBA)
Location: Boston, MA
Year: 2015-2016; 2021-2022
Principals: Gould
Services: Organizations
Description:
Comprehensive strategic planning with housing, community services, and Latino cultural organization, in collaboration with Diane Gordon.
Laconia Area Community Land Trust
Location: Laconia, NH
Year: 2005-2014
Principals: Elving, Weber
Services: Organizations, Management
Description:
2005-2014
Strategic Planning and Business Planning, including periodic strategic planning updates with the Board. Elving, Weber; Organizations
2005-2014
Property Management Organizational Assessment; Facilitated decision-making exercises leading to decision to outsource property management; Designed property management evaluation strategy; Created property management plans for each property in the portfolio. Weber; Management
MA Department of Housing & Community Development
Location: Boston, MA
Year: 2012-2014
Principals: Elving, Gould, Weber
Services: Organizations
Description:
Prepare materials and help facilitate the work of the state-wide Massachusetts Commission for Public Housing Sustainability and Reform, including writing its report and creating financial models. Provide ongoing support to Department of Housing and Community Development in implementing the resulting reform legislation, involving multiple communities..
Brown School of Social Work at Washington University
Location:
Year: 2012-2014
Principals: Gould, Weber
Services: Operations
Description:
In cooperation with NeighborWorks America, designed and taught three-week curriculum on Mixed-Income Housing to graduate students at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work.
NeighborWorks® America
Location: Nationally
Year: 2011-2016
Principals: Elving, Gould, Weber
Services: Operations
Description:
2011-present
Two, three, and five-day courses on asset management as part of the Consortium for Housing and Asset Management (CHAM) program, covering all aspects of Asset Management of affordable housing (Gould and Weber). Two-day course on selecting and managing a real estate development project team (Elving). Three-week course for NW Online on creative financing strategies, covering such topics as effective structuring of multiple resources, tax increment financing and innovative local or state resources (Elving). One-day course on creative financing strategies, covering such topics as diverse types of tax credits, tax increment financing and resources for foreclosed properties (Elving).National Real Estate Program’s Asset Management Clinic and Portfolio Management classes (Weber). One-day clinic on business planning for real estate development in nonprofit organizations (Gould). One-day course on creating and working in partnerships on development projects (Elving). Classes delivered both at NeighborWorks’ national training institutes, in “place-based” settings and online (both synchronous and asynchronous formats).
Gulf Coast Housing Partnership
Location: New Orleans, LA
Year: 2008 – 2022
Principals: Gould, Weber
Services: Organizations
Description:
| Strategic Planning and Business Planning, including financial modeling, for full organization and for Property Management division |
Cambridge Housing Authority
Location: Cambridge, MA
Year: 2005-present
Principals: Weber
Services: Buildings, Management, Operations
Description:
2005-present
Provide ongoing consulting in organizational design and budgeting as this Moving-To-Work public housing authority continuously evaluates and strengthens its operations, particularly in property and asset management; transition planning and organizational consulting as the housing authority undertakes a portfolio-wide RAD transition; strategic planning; change management consulting re: software conversion Weber; Management, Operations
Pelham Corporation
Location: Framingham, MA
Year: 2004-present
Principals: Gould, Weber
Services: Management
Description:
Provide asset management services to the Board of Directors of this 540-unit mixed-income housing community. Multiple property refinancings. Initiated update of Board governance practices.
