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RCLCO’s real estate economics and market research services are backed by more than 50 years of experience analyzing demographic, economic, lifestyle, and real estate market trends. Turn to us for trusted, unbiased third party recommendations regarding highest and best use, product definition, market positioning/pricing, and absorption potential for any proposed development concept, site, or product type.

Each day our team gains a deeper understanding of demand conditions for real estate, supplying clients with crafted investment strategies or development solutions to capitalize on that knowledge base. RCLCO created the industry’s best kit of analytical tools to model where value growth will occur, which markets are undersupplied, what product niches are emerging, and how real estate assets can be enhanced and de-risked at every point in the economic cycle.

Preview RCLCO’s analytically-based research methods through our regularly published reports.

Case Studies

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Case Study: Highest and Best Market Reuse of Vacant Downtown...Case Study: Highest and Best Market Reuse of Vacant Downtown Office Building

RCLCO calculated the residual land value of the various reus...RCLCO calculated the residual land value of the various reuse scenarios to determine which path would result in the optimal econom...

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Case Study: Market Analysis and Development Recommendations ...Case Study: Market Analysis and Development Recommendations for the Conversion of Office Space into Rental Apartments

After assessing the economic and demographic trends in the o...After assessing the economic and demographic trends in the overall market, RCLCO turned to the competitive landscape, identifying ...

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Case Study: Supply & Demand Analysis for Conversion of ...Case Study: Supply & Demand Analysis for Conversion of Existing Office Buildings into Live/Work Residential

To ground the analysis, RCLCO first examined the key drivers...To ground the analysis, RCLCO first examined the key drivers of rental housing demand in the market, the evolving impact of remote...

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Case Study: Evaluating Portfolio Performance & Assessin...Case Study: Evaluating Portfolio Performance & Assessing Organizational Capabilities

Despite a strong track record of development, a family offic...Despite a strong track record of development, a family office’s recent projects suggested that the robust economic results may h...

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Case Study: Building a National Organization Poised for Grow...Case Study: Building a National Organization Poised for Growth

RCLCO was retained to help diagnose the advantages and chall...RCLCO was retained to help diagnose the advantages and challenges associated with the company’s unique structure and design an o...

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Case Study: Developing a Plan to Enter a New Market

One of Britain’s largest investment managers had successfu...One of Britain’s largest investment managers had successfully developed a model of investing in large scale mixed-use developmen...

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Case Study: Implementing a Focused, Growth-oriented Geograph...Case Study: Implementing a Focused, Growth-oriented Geographic Strategy

In 2016, IRET (now Centerspace) pivoted from a multifaceted ...In 2016, IRET (now Centerspace) pivoted from a multifaceted real estate company with a mix of commercial assets, to a single-purpo...

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Case Study: Understanding Residents and Creating Real-time I...Case Study: Understanding Residents and Creating Real-time Insights

An expanding multifamily owner and operator was interested i...An expanding multifamily owner and operator was interested in better understanding the composition of their renter base in order t...

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