Direct experience

The totality of MCB’s expertise is impressive by any standard and covers the entire spectrum of real estate expertise required to operate effectively in the markets where MCB is focused. Our team represents over a century of combined applicable experience, giving MCB a distinct and recognizable advantage in the marketplace. Our team is expert and skilled in virtually every area of real estate development required by our business model, and we list many of these areas here to better familiarize you with our capabilities.

• Asset management
  
  - Construction management
  - Property management
  - Preliminary site layout / feasibility analysis
  - Coordination of municipal approvals
  - Property due diligence
  - Financial analysis lease negotiation and administration
  
  
• Consulting Services
  
  - Portfolio restructuring and disposition strategies
  - Coordination of legal, accounting and environmental due diligence
  - Site survey and assessment
  - Market survey and assessment
  - Lease abstracting and analysis
  - Retail competition assessment
  - Owned property valuations
  - Leasehold NPV analysis
  - Business enterprise value
  - Disposition of excess assets
  - Leasehold mitigation; termination, sublet, relief
  - Portfolio management
  - Lease audit; containment / renegotiation
  
  
• Retail /Strategic business planning
  
  - Short and long term strategic planning
  - Feasibility assessment
  - Resource planning / financial modeling
  - Timeline / project plan development
  
  
• Deposition mitigation
  
  - Lease termination
  - Highest and best analysis
  - Lease / subleasing
  - Sales of excess / non-operating assets
  
  
• Research and mapping
  
  - Demographic analysis
  - Market share analysis and modeling
  - Trade area delineation
  - Competitive impact and assessment
  - Expenditure potential (by retail category)
  - Thematic maps incorporating multiple demographic variables
  - Customer profiling through
  - POS data analysis
  - Aerial photos
  
  
• Pipeline development & site plan selection
  
  - Manage local broker network
  - Site selection / acquisition
  - Lease and contract negotiation
  - Site / market due diligence
  
  
• Portfolio Management
  
  - Real Estate administration
  - Expense review and analysis
  - Construction / maintenance service
  - Lease abstracting and review
  
  
• Investment / finance
  
  - Purchase
  - Structure / finance
  
  
• Transaction
  
  - Mergers and acquisitions
  

Our experts have provided a variety
of services for many companies and
organizations. Among these are:

• Toys “R” Us
• Prudential Real Estate Investors
• Kind “R” Us
• Office Max
• Walgreens
• Eckerd
• One Price
• The Cosmetic Center
• Spartan Supermarkets
• Pathmark
• Deutsche Bank
• Rickel Home Centers
• Big-V Shoprite
• Kmart (Canada)
• Pergament Home Centers
• Kuppenheimer
• Menswear Crown
• BooksNorthern
• Woodworkers Warehouse