Development Consulting
Real Estate Development Consulting
We help families, communities and investors own what they build, and keep it for the next generation.
From first idea to lasting asset, we get projects approved, funded and delivered — for developers, landowners, investors, companies, CDFIs and public agencies nationwide.
1,100+
units in development partnerships secured
$220M
in total development cost across those partnerships
$50M
single construction program delivered, $2.5M saved
$57.8M
in school bond programs approved, with capital planning and public-information campaigns
Wealth That Stays in the Community
Real estate is one of the most lasting ways families and communities build wealth. We make the path to ownership, financing and development clear and within reach for all people.
Ownership
Help families, churches and local owners keep, develop and grow their property.
Access
Open doors to capital: tax credits, CDFIs and community lenders, grants and investors.
Legacy
Create homes, businesses and assets that serve the next generation.
Every plan starts with one question: who in this community will own the value it creates?
Six Ways to Begin
Every engagement begins with a complimentary consultation and a fee tailored to its scope.
Site Readiness Assessment
Zoning, site constraints, utilities and a business feasibility recommendation.
Development Feasibility Study
Market analysis, pro forma, capital stack and a recommendation.
Entitlement & Zoning Coordination
Application coordination, filings, hearings and tracking of adopted conditions.
Development Management
Owner's representation from planning through closeout.
Fractional CFO Retainer
40 hours of CFO-level accounting, budgets and reporting.
Solicitation Package
RFP or RFQ assembly, business scoring and award recommendation.
Sixteen Services
Expert guidance, within reach of every community.
Plan & Approve
- Feasibility
- Site due diligence
- Entitlement coordination
- Community engagement
Finance & Fund
- Capital stack
- Affordable housing
- Grant tracking
- Bond programs
- Fractional CFO
Build & Control
- Owner's representation
- Procurement
- Draw administration
- Contract administration
Advise & Operate
- Public-private partnerships
- Asset management
- Small business programs
Who We Build With
Everyone deserves a stake in what gets built.
Selected Work
Proof, not promises.
St. James New Day Development
Austin, TX — 1,207 homes, 75% affordable, with townhomes, a hotel, shops, health care, a day care and a family life center around a park and nature trails — from zoning to financing, one team.
View the projectEast 11th Street Corridor
Austin, TX — $1.2M redevelopment; secured a Federal Transit Administration Livable Communities grant.
Our Team
Begin with a Conversation
Your consultation is complimentary. After our first call, we will deliver a scope and fee tailored to your goals. We serve clients nationwide and are based in Central Texas.
Complete the Intake FormuKnighted Build LLC provides development consulting, project-management and administrative services only. It does not provide legal advice or legal representation; clients retain their own counsel.