George Parker

G. P. Rollo & Associates Ltd. (GPRA) is a firm of land economists and real estate consultants providing land use planning, marketing, investment analysis and valuation services to governments and private sector investors and developers involved in real property planning, investment and development. GPRA has provided consulting services across Canada, with emphasis on Western Canada clients. GPRA assists private sector and government clients consider many aspects of real estate planning and development including: • Business plans to determine the potential for and feasibility for a wide range of development and redevelopment proposals, including residential, commercial, civic facilities, institutional uses, industrial uses, among others. • Development & disposition strategies for government and institutional properties • Determining DCCs, CACs and Density Bonus rates and assistance with developing policies for cost recovery for municipalities • Disposition strategy and negotiation with prospective purchasers for the sale of lands • Market and financial feasibility of OCP policies, neighborhood land use plans, development corridors and zoning bylaws. • Valuation of surplus and other government and institutional properties (from small single use lands to lands with large, phased and mixed-use potential) • Financial analysis for the purposes of securing funding for projects through investors, banks, and grants.