
ares provides strategic, client-side development management and advisory services tailored to complex retail, commercial and mixed-use environments.
Services
Development Strategy
Development and investment strategy, town centre and precinct planning, highest and best use analysis, portfolio strategy, development feasibility and value creation initiatives.
Development Governance
Independent project reviews, governance framework development, Project Control Group participation, investment gateway reviews, development risk assessment, strategic project oversight and executive decision support.
Planning & Commercial Advisory
Planning approval strategy, complex statutory approvals, development assessment negotiations, stakeholder engagement, community consultation processes, delivery strategy, major tenant procurement, anchor tenant negotiations and commercial strategy.
Acquisitions and Investment
Acquisition due diligence, feasibility review, investment risk assessment, development capability review and strategic investment advice.
Retail & Precinct Strategy
Retail portfolio strategy, retail repositioning, town centre retail strategy, customer experience strategy, retail mix optimisation, anchor tenant strategy, retail partnerships, major lease negotiations and precinct activation.
Development Organisation & Leadership
Development organisation reviews, Development Manager competency frameworks, leadership development, mentoring senior development teams, development process design, development governance, capability reviews, independent peer review, succession planning, board and advisory support.