
Housing & Real Estate
About Us
CrossBoundary Advisory’s team of in-house experts possess in-depth knowledge in real estate finance, structuring, development, and operations across a variety of asset types.
We have real experience in all aspects of the real estate investment cycle and are able to play a significant role in ensuring assets are well-designed, developed, and structured to ensure efficient and equitable outcomes for occupants, investors, and the communities such assets serve.
Why Real Estate

We see population increases driving demand for real estate
We recognize the significance of real estate across diverse sectors as the population surges. Our expertise unlocks opportunities to serve this expanding demographic

We see challenging interest rate environments
We safeguard high-quality transactions and maximize returns on crucial real estate investments in challenging interest rate landscapes

We see private equity capital laggingÂ
We connect projects with much-needed private equity capital for sustainable growth

We see value in sharing learnings
We leverage our extensive experience to develop valuable insights, which we share to empower others in the industry
Capabilities
We provide our clients with the expertise they need to ensure the best outcomes
Transaction Advisory
We provide our clients with the expertise they need to ensure the best outcomes
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Matching socially impactful projects with the right capital providers, clearly articulating both commercial returns and societal benefits
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Navigating market complexities to support a variety of capital providers and policymakersÂ
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Leveraging big data and analytics to turn obscure data points in underserved markets into actionable insights for your strategy
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Providing governments with strategic advice on how to attract private investments, while also facilitating public-private partnerships
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Through our Mini-Grid Innovation Lab, we refine and validate business model innovations aimed at expanding energy access in off-grid areas
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Navigate the structuring and negotiation process to achieve both short- and long-term objectives
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Zero in on high-ROI investment targets across multiple sectors, evaluating their commercial viability, and aligning with fundraising and strategic needs
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Streamlining the capital acquisition process, effectively linking projects with both domestic and international investors
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Designing financial vehicles tailored to your sector, maximizing both financial returns and social impact
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Engineering finance structures that combine public and private funds, reducing investment risks without diluting returns
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Dissecting markets to provide actionable insights into local trends, competitive landscapes, and regulatory environments
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Our rigorous vetting process includes financial feasibility studies and real-time data on regulatory climates, fortifying your investment decisions
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From equity to debt and even niche products like political risk insurance, we source the right types of capital from investors who align with your needs
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Post-acquisition, charting a path to growth through business development strategies, operational improvements, and cost-saving measures
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In-depth financial feasibility studies, valuations, and FX risk analyses to guide investment choices
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With a deep understanding of market dynamics, we help clients achieve specific procurement objectives efficiently and cost-effectively
Insights
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CrossBoundary Real Estate09.01.2025Announcement
CrossBoundary Real Estate launches Mosaic – a coliving residence for Nairobi’s students and young professionals
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CrossBoundary Real Estate13.12.2023Blog
Impact of student housing on learning outcomes
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CrossBoundary Real Estate12.09.2023Blog
Pandemic resilience of the student housing asset class in Africa
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CrossBoundary Real Estate06.06.2023Blog
An overview of student housing as an asset class in Africa