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Due Diligence

AASI is composed of professionals with extensive technical knowledge and hands-on management experience. We are capable of performing in-depth analysis on all property types, including multi-family, office, hospitality, industrial and retail centers. Past assignments have included site review, destructive testing, cost estimation of deferred maintenance concerns, and code noncompliance issues.

A close working relationship with our national network of qualified environmental, air quality, seismic, and other technical specialists allow us to tailor our assessment to the exact needs of each transaction.


Property Condition Assessment - PCA

AASI performs site inspections to determine the existing conditions of the properties. The following aspects are reviewed and assessed as applicable:


Construction
Opinion:

· Quality of original design and engineering practices
· Selected systems, components, materials, and equipment are appropriate
· Materials quality, construction methods, and workmanship
· Unique maintenance or durability factors
· Significant observed defects/deficiencies
· Seismic Zone determination

Hotel del Coronado Coronado, CA

Observed
Conditions :

· General site, drainage, erosion, roof/building conditions, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, life safety, fire control, and alarm systems significant problems or unique features observed
· Upkeep, maintenance, corrective actions, and any non-conforming conditions
· General observation of remaining life of components
· Estimates of any substantial cost to correct, repair, or replace any observed non-conforming

Observed
Operation:

· Visual evaluation of systems and equipment for durability and efficiency
· Mechanical and electronic hardware and controls
· Life Safety and obsolescence

Regulatory
Compliance:

· Opinion of general conformance to applicable codes
· Opinion of compliance with Federal ADA guidelines

Solutions/
Recommendations:

· Opinion of property and its effectiveness for proposed use
· Suggested solutions to observed problems and marketability issues
· Identification of observed deficiencies with remediation recommendations
· Estimated Cost of Remediation


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