Sourcing Opportunities,
We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and goals, embedding ourselves in their every day operations to understand what makes their requirement.
This stage requires close collaboration with finance to ensure that everyone agrees on how to calculate savings against each opportunity. This should not start until the spend cube and spend baseline have been finalized. It's important to have validation, confirmation, and buy-in from the impacted internal stakeholders as well as budget holders. business accounts — handing that information over to our accounting team.
Once the full audit is complete, we report back with a comprehensive plan and, more importantly, a budget.
Included in this phase
- In-depth questionnaires
- Feasibility studies
- Research
- Property auctions
- Proofs-of-concept
Acquisitions
Location is everything. Factors like accessibility, infrastructure, surrounding amenities, and development restrictions all play a role in selecting the ideal property Based off of the discovery phase, we develop a comprehensive roadmap for each product and start working towards delivery.
Each client is assigned a key account manager to keep lines of communication open and obscure the actual progress of the project. They act as a buffer between the client’s incessant nagging and the development team.
Our account managers are trained to only reply to client emails after 9pm, several days after the initial email. This reinforces the general aura that we are very busy and dissuades clients from asking for changes.
Financing
Both private individuals and residential property developers can work with us, Eligibility criteria varies: some lenders will expect a detailed business plan whereas others will focus more intently on your credit score. Among other factors, having a well-thought-out investment strategy in place when you approach a lender can help you get a good rate.
Before committing to a property development project, conduct research into the local market you're looking to purchase in. You might be considering setting up a limited company - if so, you should seek professional tax and legal advice.
We recognise the uniqueness of each project and customise our financing solutions to match our clients' specific needs and requirements. Whether the large-scale development or smaller investment opportunities, we work closely with our clients to identify the most suitable financing options that align with their vision and goals.
Structuring
We focus on detail and creativity in identifying value-add opportunities and designing redevelopment plans. All investments go through intensive review and approval processes. CDC Property Development takes an active hand in managing assets and oversees all facets of redevelopment. We create the optimal legal and financial framework for your project.
This encompasses selecting the appropriate business entity, minimising tax, and mitigating potential risks. our approach to suit the specific needs and objectives of our clients. Our team works closely with clients to create a customised legal and financial framework that aligns with their vision and goals.
We ensure that our site are fully functional at launch which get updated as part of our exorbitant maintenance retainer.
Included in this phase
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Capital Management CDC Property Development Capital Management directs development funds and our plan focuses on value-add investments in mixed-use real estate in UK.
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Infrastructure. This structure gives us to flexibility in deployment of capital and decision making.
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Ongoing Support and Guidance. we provide ongoing support and guidance to clients. Our team is available to answer questions, provide expert advice or simply offer a listening ear – whatever your needs are.
Planning and Design
We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and goals, embedding ourselves in their every day operations to understand what makes their requirement.
Our team fosters seamless collaboration between our in-house architects, planners, and designers to ensure a holistic approach to translating conceptual ideas into actionable plans. By working closely together, we leverage the diverse expertise of each team member to develop comprehensive solutions that align with regulatory requirements, budget constraints, and timeline expectations.
we have the advantage of having direct access to professionals who are deeply familiar with our client's projects from inception to completion. This streamlined communication and collaboration process allows for greater efficiency and cohesion in the planning and design phase.
We understand the importance of meeting project timelines and deadlines. Our collaborative approach and efficient project management practices allow us to deliver actionable plans within the specified timeframe, ensuring our clients' projects progress smoothly ,on schedule, and more importantly, a budget.
Procurement
We conduct a rigorous selection process to identify and contract qualified contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Our team evaluates factors such as experience, expertise, reputation, and track record to ensure they partner with reliable and reputable vendors who deliver quality workmanship.
Enforce strict quality control measures in the procurement to uphold the highest quality standards. Our team conduct regular inspections, audits and quality checks to ensure that the client meets the specifications and delivers work that meets or exceeds expectations.
A fully designed project where the design is developed in detail by the team working for the client and a contractor is then appointed under a lump-sum construction contract which includes penalties for late completion. The contractor may have no responsibility for any design other than temporary works.
Included in this phase
- Risk Management
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Quality Assurance
- Waste Generation
- Competitive Bidding
Construction
Our CDC team provides expert oversight throughout the construction. We manage project schedules, budgets, and quality control, ensuring a smooth and successful build.
Our clients benefit from our involvement in some of the largest real estate transactions in the market and our expertise in all sectors from office and retail to logistics and hotels. They compliment us regularly for our strong platform for overseas investors and our network of specialist lawyers that reflect a truly global team.
Overall our approach to construction in property development is founded on expertise, efficiency and collaboration. By providing managing project schedules and budgets and quality control and ensuring that every construction phase is executed seamlessly, resulting in successful and satisfying outcomes for our clients
Asset Management
our management services depend on the entire property development lifecycle, from initial planning stages through post-completion,ensuring that properties are managed to maximise their long-term value and returns.
We develop asset management plans tailored to each property’s unique and based on the client’s investment objectives our team conducts thorough market analysis, financial modelling and risk assessments to identify opportunities for value enhancement and minimal potential risk.
Strategies are focused on optimising performance across various metrics, including occupancy rates, rental income, operating expanse and overall profitability. Our team closely monitors property finance, tracks expenses, prepares detailed financial reports, keeps clients informed and ensures transparency.
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Property Maintenance Our team provides comprehensive property maintenance services, including regular inspections, repairs, and upkeep to address any issues promptly and maintain property.
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Maximizing Returns. We continuously assess market conditions, identify opportunities for value enhancement, and implement strategies to optimize property performance and financial outcomes.
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Transparent Reporting We provide regular reports and updates to clients, detailing property performance, financial metrics, maintenance activities,ensuring that our clients are well-informed and confident in the management of their investments.
Sale
We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and goals, embedding ourselves in their every day operations to understand what makes their requirement.
Marketing strategies designed to effectively reach your target audience and highlight unique features and benefits of development. Our team conducts comprehensive market research to identify key demographics and preferences. Our experienced sales team is dedicated to facilitating property viewings, negotiations, and sales processes with professionalism and expertise.
Our experienced sales team is dedicated to facilitating property viewing, and sales processes with experts from initial inquiries to closing deals and, our team provide personalised guidance guidance and support to your satisfactory experience throughout the sale journey.
Included in this phase
- Transparent Communication
- Data-Driven Insights
- Client-Centric Approach
- Property auctions
- Professional Sales Team
Marketing
It is essential to identify your target market. This requires a detailed understanding of demographic needs. We utilise data-driven insights and analytics in our marketing and sales strategies. By tracking key performance indicators, analysing market trends, and measuring campaign success, we adapt our approach to optimise results and drive greater engagement and conversion rates.
The CDC Property Development team can help you gain this understanding. It’s about asking the right questions: What are the current trends in the market? Once you’ve identified your target market the next step is tailoring the property features to meet your requirements. A successful property developer knows how to create a sense of uniqueness and personalisation in every project.
Our development consultancy team at the CDC Property Development has the tools and techniques to conduct this research effectively and efficiently, ensuring you receive the most accurate and actionable insights.