Development & Design

Leverage our extensive experience and expertise to enhance your success. With a proven track record of over 25 years in new construction and development, we have honed in on what truly matters, catering to the needs of residents, on-site leasing teams, owners, investors, and equity groups alike. Enclosed below is a comprehensive list of the services we presently provide during the developmental phase of a project.

As a boutique company, we pride ourselves on our ability to tailor and establish unique partnerships founded on mutually beneficial relationships and outcome-oriented solutions. This approach allows us to deliver results that consistently exceed expectations.

Market Analysis & Feasibility Study

Current Sub-Market Rental Conditions

Number of Units, Size and Price Recommendations 

Floor Plan Recommendation

Unit Amenity Comparison

Demographic Recommendation

Forecasted Income and Occupancy Budget

Proforma Review

Market Rent Schedule

Other Income

Controllable Expenses

Lease Up Schedule

Building Design

Unit Mix

Number of Floor Plan Types

Unit Amenity Recommendations

Common Area Space Recommendations

Budgets

Preopening Budget

Lease Up Budget

Stabilized Budget

Building Concept Design

Identify target customer group(s)

Review proforma to discuss price point to unit size

Finalize average unit size and mix specific to site

Work with Architect to determine unit floorplans to fit target customer

Building Theme

Recommend building theme for interior design, Including clubhouse, corridors, etc.

Work with design team to determine initial exterior preference 

Work with marketing team for initial branding, identity, and renderings

Amenity Recommendation

Unit Interior Amenities

Resident Common Space Amenities 

Decorator Contract

Work with interior design team to select interior and exterior furniture for resident common area spaces

Work with interior design team to select model and guest suite unit furnishings

Determine unit paint, cabinets, lighting, flooring, and plumbing fixtures

Branding Designer Contract

Work with Designer to Create all Marketing Materials Spec’d in Contract

Confidential Offering Memorandum

Meticulously crafted pitch deck and comprehensive offering memorandum

Innovative strategies to market insights and disruptive potential

Interior & Exterior Signage Contract

Work with Branding Designer and Signage Company to Create and Submit Design Recommendations for Approval

Landscape Design

Determine green space requirements 

Work with landscape architect to approve plant material and location

Landscape lighting 

Security & Access Control

Work with team to ensure systems are properly designed for property operation 

Utility & Telecom 

Recommend and negotiate contracts for mix of providers

FF&E Contracts and Management

Collect Bids and Submit for Approval

Manage thru Completion

Key Management

Door Operation 

Assign Master and Sub Master Template

Controlled Access 

Purchase Key System/Set Up

Set Up Addresses with Post Office/Manage Keys Received

TCO Process

Included in Punch Process with GC Rep Managing

Sign Off and Accept Keys

Red Zone Management

Transitioning Building from Construction to Operations 

FF&E Furniture and Amenity Installation

Trash Compactor Connections & Install

Cable and Internet Activation

IT Access Points Installed

Controlled Access 

Office Set Up

Computer Set Up

TV Installation in all common Areas

Rentable Items – Garages and Storage units

Marketing & Branding 

Establish Identity and Brand – Including Logo

Create Splash Page & Property Website

Fence Banner 

Promotional Items

Digital and Printed Brochures

Manage Google Ad Spend/Campaigns

Create Social Media Accounts 

Create Google My Business Account 


  • Dream it.

    With a wealth of experience in the field, Yates and Yates emerges as a leading partner in the multifamily industry. Our extensive expertise uniquely positions us to provide invaluable assistance in the development and design of multifamily communities. Having successfully navigated diverse project landscapes, we possess an intricate understanding of the intricacies involved in creating living spaces that seamlessly blend comfort, functionality, and aesthetic appeal.

  • Build it.

    Collaborating seamlessly with construction companies, architects, owners, and investors, Yates and Yates stands as a trusted partner with their best interests at the forefront. Our dedicated approach is driven by a deep commitment to delivering unparalleled value throughout every stage of the project. We recognize the distinct perspectives and goals each stakeholder brings to the table, and our adept team excels in aligning these visions to achieve harmonious outcomes.

Let our experience be a catalyst to your success.