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Construction & real estate due diligenceNational Reach. Local Insight.

Northeast · KOW headquarters

New York City,
NY

Local building-consulting support for New York City and the tri-state region, backed by KOW professionals and technical resources nationwide.

Existing Building Due Diligence consulting
Representative KOW project experience · Northeast

Local judgment.
National resources.

New York City projects and properties bring dense-site logistics, complex existing conditions, vertical systems, façades, occupied-building constraints, public programs, and evolving building-performance obligations into the same technical picture. The right team must understand both the assignment and the interfaces among disciplines.

From KOW’s Manhattan headquarters, our professionals support lenders, owners, developers, investors, and public agencies across the five boroughs and tri-state region. Construction, due diligence, environmental, sustainability, and city-focused compliance services can be coordinated through one KOW team.

Common assignments

Where clients bring KOW into the work.

  1. 01

    Construction underwriting, monitoring, and closeout

  2. 02

    Property condition, environmental, and capital diligence

  3. 03

    Affordable-housing and integrated physical-needs assessment

  4. 04

    Energy, emissions, façade, and NYC compliance support

Priority expertise

Services frequently used in this market.

01

Construction Loan Monitoring

Independent site observations and draw review for lenders tracking work in place, requested funds, remaining cost, schedule, and change activity.

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02

Property Condition Assessments

Property condition reporting that identifies material deficiencies, immediate repairs, and expected replacement needs for financing, acquisition, and capital planning.

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03

Integrated Physical Needs Assessments

An integrated assessment of physical needs, energy and water performance, and long-range capital requirements for multifamily and affordable housing.

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04

NYC Energy Compliance

Find the right scope for Local Law 84 benchmarking, Local Law 87 audits and retro-commissioning, and Local Law 97 emissions planning.

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Project experience

Technical context for the assets behind the assignment.

Multifamily

Ground-up, rehabilitation, and operating apartment assets across market-rate and mixed-income portfolios.

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Affordable Housing

New construction and preservation assignments shaped by layered financing, agency requirements, and long-term operating needs.

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Adaptive Reuse

Conversions and repositioning projects that require a close reading of existing conditions and intended use.

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Client perspectives

The scope and report follow the reader.

Construction Lenders & Equity Partners

Independent review of the plans, budget, draw, work in place, accessibility, schedule, and money left to complete the project for debt and equity capital teams.

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Owners & Developers

Technical support from acquisition and feasibility through design, accessibility, construction, compliance, capital work, and operations.

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Public & Housing Agencies

Physical-needs, accessibility, environmental, construction, and building-performance consulting for regulated, mission-driven, and affordable-housing portfolios.

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Start with the assignment

What do you need to know?

Your KOW team

People serving the New York City region.

For proposals, scheduling, and new assignments, contact incoming@kowbc.com or (855) 966-5888. Our team will coordinate the appropriate local inspector and technical specialists.

Start a conversation

Discuss an assignment in New York City.

Tell us what you’re working on. Our team will help define the right scope and get a proposal moving.

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