Our Expertise

Our Expertise

With over 20 years of Project Monitoring experience across Canada, C.B. Ross Partners professionals offers in-depth knowledge of alternative funding mechanisms and access to key players in the financial institutions, deposit insurance corporations, and CMHC.

Our experienced and professionally accredited personnel provide a full range of services to the real estate development industry in both the public and private sectors

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT
We provide comprehensive management of all aspects of a construction project from conception to completion of construction and commissioning.
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PROJECT SCHEDULING
We are proficient with MS Project and other forms of schedule tools used in the industry. Our experience allows us to create schedules for projects or critique existing schedules for achievability.
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FEASIBILITY STUDIES & BUDGETING
We have provided numerous feasibility reports to assist Developer clients interested in purchasing land and determining the most appropriate price. We have also provided Project and Construction Budgets for different design solutions once the decision to purchase has been made.
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DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT
We have extensive experience with the entire development cycle from inception through to completion of residential, commercial and industrial projects.

We are able to bring this knowledge and expertise to assist real estate development companies by providing reasoned real estate advice.

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COST CONTROL & BUDGETING
We have developed in-house cost control documents and systems to provide cost control from the inception to completion of all types of Projects. This includes preparing cost plans on concept drawings, schematic design stage, design development stage, through to 80% – 90% contract document drawings. The detailed estimate at the 80% – 90% stage is often utilized by our clients as forms to cross-check the tender pricing from trade contractors in a quantity and also unit rate basis. We work with the design team and Owners to ensure the viability of the overall project and budget and also to ensure the requirements of all parties are achieved.
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DISTRESSED REAL ESTATE ADVISORY & CONSULTING
We can provide a full asset and financial due diligence including a complete examination of project costs to establish the cost to complete and appropriate lender remedies. We will conduct an investigation of prior project cost overruns and provide Expert Witness testimony as required. Dependent on the size and complexity of the Project, C.B. Ross can utilize industry liaisons to ensure that larger or more complex projects receive the necessary manpower to meet Client expectations on any project all through one seamless report from CB Ross Partners.
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PAYMENT CERTIFICATION
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EXPERT WITNESS
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CONDITION REVIEWS
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RESERVE FUND STUDIES
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WORKOUT / RECEIVERSHIP
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With over $7 billion worth of current projects under advisement our record of accomplishment covers a wide variety of real estate developments in the GTA and across Canada including a full range of Residential Projects, Retirement Centres, Hospitality Projects, Industrial Buildings, and Commercial properties, addressing construction costs and techniques, LEED Certification, and financing issues.

PROJECT TYPES

We work on a wide variety of Project types on which we are able to provide services. Projects range from less than $500,000 to over $500,000,000 in Total Project Budget with a variety of funding mechanisms.

In less than five (5) years CB Ross Partners has been approved to provide services for, and is currently working with many firms within the development industry:

Allegra Homes Annex Loft Homes Inc.
Annex Property Group Ltd.
Applewood Retirement Communities
Armour Heights Developments Inc.
Aviva Surety

Bank of Montreal
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bazis Inc.
Biddington Property Management Corp.
BNP Paribas
Brentmuir Developments (1993) Ltd.
Brisdale Plaza Inc.
Brookfield Multiplex
BXH Holding Inc.

Cameron Stephens Mortgage Capital Ltd
Canlight Hall Management Inc
Carefirst Seniors & Community Services
HSBC Bank Canada
Carlisle Capital Solutions
Castlepoint Realty Partners
CIBC
Citizens Bank of Canada
Cityzen Developments
Crystal Glen Homes
CTC Bank of Canada

D.B. Investment Corporation
Dejabe Construction Services (DCS)
Delta Hotels and Resorts
Desjardins
DHD Development
Dorr & Associates
DUCA Credit Union
Dundee Kilmer Developments Limited
Dundee Realty Corporation

Fabiani Architect Ltd
Fernbrook Homes
Forest Green Homes

G.E. Capital
Gottardo Construction Ltd
Great Land (Yonge 16th) Inc.

H & W Developments
Homelife/ United Realty

Laurentian Bank
Livante Developments M.A.D.

M.A.D. Developments Ltd
Maystar General Contractors
MCAP Cresford Developments
Melchior Management Corporation
Meridian Credit Union
Metropole Homes
Mobius Corporation
Monarch Eq Development Limited
Montevallo Developments
Mott MacDonald Canada Ltd
MSAi

Namara Developments
Neudorfer Corporation
North Star Homes

Orfus Realty

Phantom Developments
Prudential Property Management
PwC Management Services LP

Ranka Group of Companies
RBC
Reichmann Seniors Housing Development Cor
Rimowa North America
Royal Cliff Homes
RoyNat Capital

S & A Developments
Seven Numbers Developments (Pickering) Lt
Sharpwise Developments
Sherriff Corporation

TD Commercial Bank
The Myriad Group
Timbercreek Asset Management Inc.
TMG Builders