What special skills does a Certified Development Strategist have?

  1. Assisting clients of the essencial elements of real estate projects
  2. Assisting in the creation of the strategic vision and the program development
  3. Managing the process of site identification and acquisition, financial models, budgets and pro forma anayses
  4. Managing communications and the assembly of a project team to provide the range of A&E and construction services that may be required
  5. Have verified experience, education and background
  6. Have demonstrated competence in the visioning and execution of development projects and have combined those skills with the architectural skill sets of coordinating many services, skills and trades to achieve project goals

A Certified Development Strategist understands the "architecture of business". They understand that not every project has a built solution. They guide the owner/client in the development of facility options-from funding to real estate design, construction and occupancy. In short, a Certified Development Strategist brings a more global view of the development process and a complete understanding of possible solutions to any client problem.