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Real Estate Consulting
Allen L.
Kracower & Associates provides Real Estate Consulting & Advisory
Services for commercial, residential, industrial and office
developments. For several decades, Allen L. Kracower &
Associates has undertaken site and locational studies, and has
undertaken an evaluation of access patterns, governmental
regulations, environmental issues, highest and best use studies
and land use holding capacity studies.
Land Planning
On behalf
of our public and private clients, we have produced land plans
for over 100,000 acres of land. The firm has produced plans for
infill properties as well as for larger properties in excess of
1,000 acres. Allen L. Kracower & Associates, Inc. is experienced
in planning commercial, office, institutional, residential and
recreational developments for local as well as national clients.
Landscape Architecture
The award
winning landscape architects of Allen L. Kracower & Associates,
Inc. are experienced in all phases of commercial, residential
and industrial design projects. The landscape architectural
capabilities include: planting design; environmental analysis;
the design of pedestrian and vehicular circulation; entry
signage; water features; construction cost analysis and
budgeting; and construction documents.
Entitlements
The urban
planners of Allen L. Kracower & Associates, Inc. are experienced
in all matters pertaining to zoning, property annexation and
public presentations. The firm has testified as planning experts
in all of the trial courts in Northeastern Illinois as well as
other locations. ALKA has rendered testimony before governmental
entities. The firm's graphic representations are produced with
the highest level technology.
Litigation Support & Consultation
Allen L.
Kracower & Associates, Inc. has provided consulting services
to law firms and private organizations with all forms of land use litigation and
public presentations. The firm renders service in:
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Land Use
Strategies
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Expert
Witness Testimony
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Analysis of Expert Witness Reports
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Land Use
and Zoning Studies
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Highest &
Best Use Analysis
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Courtroom
Graphics
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Photography - Aerial and Ground Level
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Research
Allen L.
Kracower & Associates, Inc. has created trial exhibits for
public hearings and numerous law firms for the past three
decades. Allen L. Kracower and
Associates, Inc. maintains integrated computer facilities and
CAD systems which are frequently used as the basis for creating
accurate presentations for the courtroom and public hearing. The
firm also has the capacity to produce aerial photographs, ground level
photography, land plans, statistical exhibits, video photography
and original drawings.
Highest & Best Use Studies
Our clients include private land owners, municipalities,
state government, airports, park districts, county and state
government, hospitals, universities, financial institutions and
national athletic teams. Our practices and procedures have withstood
the test of time and have been used in trial courts,
municipalities and by the private sector.
Municipal Planning & Land Use Regulation
Allen L.
Kracower & Associates, Inc. has over 30 years of experience
in specializing in land use and zoning. The firm has consulted to and worked with
legal firms and numerous local and state level governmental
organizations throughout the country to
evaluate and create zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations,
comprehensive plans and site plans.
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