Commercial real estate
10 real estate consultants
These ten real estate consultants have advised on property investment and development, either at advisory firms or on their own. Readers can learn how development feasibility is tested, how land and investment opportunities are evaluated, and how advisors work with capital providers on real estate decisions.
Professionals to explore
01—10Ahmad Khalaf
LinkedInExperience: Strategic Real Estate Development Advisor · Ahmad Khalaf Advisory
Strategic Real Estate Development Advisor at Ahmad Khalaf Advisory since 2015. His profile says he advises family offices, institutional investors and sovereign-adjacent capital on real estate development decisions in MENA. He was also a Real Estate Consultant (self-employed, 2001–2007) and Director of Real Estate at Noor Capital (2007–2008).
Alex Lepez
LinkedInExperience: Director - Founder · Strategy&Projects
Director - Founder of Strategy&Projects since 2015 and of Oasis Real Estate since 2023. His profile says he leads large, complex real estate projects from investment origination to completion and advises investors and landowners. He was also Associate Director at Capita Real estate and infrastructure (2007–2013) and Operation Director at TGS (2013–2015).
Boris Ignjatovic
LinkedInExperience: Managing Director · 3A Real Estate Consulting
Managing Director at 3A Real Estate Consulting since 2013. His profile describes expert knowledge in investments, development and asset management in international real estate, with direct responsibility for origination. He was also Director Of Real Estate at Sport Vision Group (2019–2020), Managing Director at Zepter International (2015–2019) and Managing Director at Vidasus Developemnt GmbH (2011–2015).
Bradley Addicks
LinkedInExperience: Principal · Venture Development Consulting Group & Venture Commercial Realty Partners
Principal at Venture Development Consulting Group & Venture Commercial Realty Partners since 2017; the profile describes Venture Development Consulting Group as a land use and development advisory firm. His listed specialties include acquisition and disposition, entitlement, in-fill mixed-use development, market analysis and underwriting. He was also Vice President Land Acquisitions at The Kolter Group (2021–2024).
David Hutton
LinkedInExperience: Director - International Real Estate Advisor · D&D Consultancy.
Director - International Real Estate Advisor at D&D Consultancy since 2024, and International Real Estate Development - Snr Development Advisor at Lendlease since 2024. His profile headline lists real estate advisory, development, investment, master-planning, major projects and consulting. His other Lendlease roles include Group Head of Development (2010–2023) and COO - Asia Pacific Region (2007–2010).
Eduardo Canet
LinkedInExperience: CEO · Investors Realty Consultants
CEO of Investors Realty Consultants since 2016. His profile describes him as a real estate developer, investor and consultant who assists family offices, private equity investors and bankers in identifying, originating and completing real estate opportunities, including domestic and international land purchases. He was also Senior Advisor at Parkview International (2015–2017).
Fadi Marouf
LinkedInExperience: Leader - Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction Advisory MENA · EY
Former Leader - Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction Advisory MENA at EY (2014–2017), and Managing Director of ABG Advisory since 2018. His profile says his professional advisory and investment work focused on real estate, hospitality and government sectors, on projects spanning the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Europe and the US. He was also Partner at Solitaire Partners (2010–2018).
Manfred Kupka
LinkedInExperience: Managing Partner · BRICS Real Estate Advisors
Managing Partner at BRICS Real Estate Advisors since 2011, where he was also Geschäftsführer Managing Director (2012–2023). His profile describes real estate advisory for investments and real estate investing via local partners in the BRICS and Next-11 growth markets, with transactions realized of over $1.5 bn. He was also Geschäftsführer Managing Director at HCI Capital (2003–2012).
Siddhart Goel
LinkedInExperience: Founder Principal Consultant · Arais Consulting Services FZ LLC
Founder Principal Consultant at Arais Consulting Services FZ LLC since 2025, and Co-Founder & Principal Consultant at aRaiS Consulting Services since 2023 (also 2018–2020). The profile says the work helps developers, funds and governments unlock the value of real estate in Dubai, India and across Asia-Pacific, spanning investment advisory. The profile also lists Head - Research & Editorial at Magicbricks (2021–2023).
Yohaan Freitas
LinkedInExperience: Real Estate, Hospitality & Leisure Strategy & Development Consultant · Self Employed
Real Estate, Hospitality & Leisure Strategy & Development Consultant (self-employed) since 2023; the profile headline describes real estate transaction advisory work as an independent consultant. It also lists Real Estate Transaction Advisory Senior Manager at PwC (2009–2013), Real Estate Transaction Advisory Manager at EY (2006–2009) and Real Estate Development Director, (Asia Middle East) at Qi Group (2013–2023).
Choose the right perspective
Match the consultant's market and deal type to your project, since land acquisition, development management, transaction advisory and cross-border investment call for different experience. Ask about recent engagements similar to yours in asset class, market and deal size before deciding.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What do you test first when judging whether a development site or project is feasible?
- 02How do you structure a joint venture between a landowner, a developer and an outside investor?
- 03Which assumptions in a real estate underwriting model most often turn out to be wrong?
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