Fraser Forbes

Maximize Financial Return. Minimize Time And Frustration.

THE POWER OF EXPERIENCE

PROVIDING BEST-IN-CLASS LAND ADVISORY AND BROKERAGE SERVICES FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND MIXED-USE PROJECTS

Since our founding in 1995, Fraser Forbes Real Estate Services has grown to become the premier land advisory and brokerage firm in the District, Maryland and Virginia. Our team provides unparalleled value for our clients and their projects with 150+ years of collective experience in real estate acquisition, disposition, planning, entitlement, development, building and marketing. Our breadth of industry knowledge, coupled with our deep connections and meaningful relationships, empowers Fraser Forbes to strategically advise our clients and provide maximum value.

ADVISORY SERVICES

01

CONNECTING & UNDERSTANDING CLIENT NEEDS

Land owners:  project strategy and management
 
Land buyers:  land acquisition review and disposition strategy
 
Client and project business planning
 
Portfolio assessment
02

PROJECT ANALYSIS

Underwriting to support land acquisition or prepare property for marketing in land disposition
 
Broker opinion of value (BOV)
 
Highest and best use analysis
 
Broker planning and yield studies
03

PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION

Application of project strategy and team formation
 
Planning, engineering, legal, lobbying and land development management
 
Project management for land entitlement
 
Asset management throughout planning, entitlement and development process
04

ONGOING PROJECT SUPPORT & MANAGEMENT

Community and government coalition building
 
Owner/client representation and communication
 
Subject matter expertise for projects and team assembly

BROKERAGE SERVICES

01

ANALYSIS, EVALUATION, STRATEGY & TEAM FORMATION

Analyze, evaluate and strategize feasibility of project
 
Conduct competitive market and project analysis
 
Conduct deep review of owner, buyer, consultants, government and citizen involvement
02

PROJECT MARKETING PREPARATION

Align with project consultants to define roles and responsibilities
 
Establish marketing strategy, process and timeline for project
 
Prepare offering memorandum, data room and distribution list
 
Define owner and buyer responsibilities
03

PROJECT BRANDING & PROMOTION

Targeted press releases to various local, regional and national media outlets
 
Fraser Forbes website and social media posts
 
E-blasts to database of local, regional, national and international prospects
 
Offering memorandum distribution with personalized communication via email, phone and video interactions
04

BUYER SELECTION & PROJECT MANAGEMENT THROUGH SETTLEMENT

Review of offers, financial assumptions, project plan, strategy and timeline
 
Review of buyer’s capabilities, capitalization, team and track record
 
Navigation of buyer selection with interviews, best and final round
 
Contract negotiations
 
Management and communication with owner, buyer, and project consultants