Description
The Macon-Bibb County Land Bank Authority (MBLBA) is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to conduct detailed neighborhood market studies. The selected consultant will provide actionable recommendations for targeted interventions and investment strategies. The study will focus on a defined geographic area or specific property types and will aim to provide a thorough understanding of current market conditions, future potential, and strategic opportunities. The key objectives of the study include demographic and socioeconomic analysis, housing market analysis, commercial/retail market analysis, property and development potential, community assets and challenges, and market trends and competitive landscape.
• The consultant will be responsible for conducting one or more neighborhood market studies as identified and prioritized by the MBLBA.
• The study will provide a thorough understanding of current market conditions, future potential, and strategic opportunities.
• The consultant will identify key developable parcels, including Land Bank-owned properties, and assess the market capacity for new construction or rehabilitation projects.
• The study will include an analysis of existing community assets, such as parks, schools, and transportation links, and challenges, such as blight, vacancy, and crime rates.
• The consultant will provide a professional presentation of the final report to MBLBA staff, Board of Directors, and/or community stakeholders as requested.