Advisory & Expertise
Dallas Central Business District Transformation (TIF)
Urban economic development and municipal finance advisory (international project).
Advisory and expertise example — this is strategic advisory work, not an Australian school or organisation delivery engagement.
Who this is relevant for: Municipalities and economic development agencies revitalising declining CBDs.
The Challenge
A declining CBD with vacant storefronts and no capital for revitalisation.
Traditional funding couldn't unlock the scale of change needed.
The Approach
Structure
Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district design.
Plan
Public realm planning to attract investment and footfall.
Incent
Tiered incentives to align public and private interests.
What Changed
Catalytic public investment unlocked
Mixed-use revitalisation delivered
A replicable model — 18 active districts since
The Role
Financing structure and advisory.
Dr. Richard Berkshire — Strategic PPP & Advisory
The Takeaway
The right financing structure can turn a declining district into a catalyst for a city.
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