Expertise in Housing Analysis, Strategies & Implementation

We help our clients navigate every dimension of housing to create effective, lasting solutions.

SB Friedman brings in-depth experience in conducting region- and community-wide housing needs analyses, and formulating housing strategies and policies. Our work builds upon our extensive experience in analyzing the market and financial feasibility of all types of residential development, including demand for market-rate and affordable housing. Leveraging our in-depth knowledge of available financial and regulatory tools, we formulate strategies, policies and programs to implement local housing objectives and meet unmet housing needs. We have conducted housing assessments throughout the country and in various locational contexts.

Dane county regional housing THN

Our Services Include

Residential market analyses and housing needs assessments, including quantitative and qualitative research and community engagement 


Financial deal structuring on behalf of affordable housing developers and organizations, including the structuring of loan funds focused on the preservation of naturally occurring affordable housing 


Implementation assistance to develop action plans, policies, programs and strategies to address housing challenges and needs, including inclusionary zoning ordinances, affordable housing set-asides, density bonuses and impact fees