Buy-Side Advisory Services
At CompassRock, we offer a comprehensive suite of buyside advisory services designed to support investors throughout the full lifecycle of a build-to-rent (BTR) transaction. As a fully integrated investment platform and asset manager with deep expertise in the BTR sector, we help our clients identify, evaluate, and execute investment opportunities with confidence.
Our services are tailored to meet the needs of institutional investors, developers, and real estate funds seeking to enter or expand their presence in the BTR market. We combine market insight, operational experience, and financial acumen to deliver actionable advice and drive long-term value.
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Transaction Sourcing & Counterparty Engagement
Identifying on- and off-market opportunities, facilitating introductions, and managing counterparties
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Market & Comparables Analysis
Benchmarking schemes and rents to support pricing and positioningPipeline & Supply Dynamics
Assessing local development pipelines and competitive supply pressuresDemographic & Affordability Profiling
Understanding tenant demand and income levels to support product-market fitMystery Shopping & Scorecard Assessments
Competitive intelligence through field research and proprietary scoring
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Revenue & Lease Diagnostics
Reviewing rental income, lease expirations, and tenancy agreementsCapital Expenditure Planning
Designing and pricing capex strategies for upgrades or repositioningOperating Expense Benchmarking
Evaluating and optimising opex to enhance net operating incomeInvestment Comparables & Return Analysis
Assessing yields, pricing, and return profiles of similar assetsBespoke Financial Modelling
Creating tailored models for underwriting, sensitivity testing, and scenario planning
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Transaction Execution & Due Diligence Management
Coordinating legal, technical, and commercial DD to ensure smooth closings