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Define the decision, the objectives and the questions the work needs to answer.
BESPOKE ADVISORY · INVESTMENT CLARITY
We help investors, developers and decision-makers determine whether an opportunity makes commercial and financial sense.
01 / HOW WE WORK
A structured, senior-led methodology that connects market evidence, financial analysis and commercial judgement supporting your decision making.
OUR METHODOLOGY
Define the decision, the objectives and the questions the work needs to answer.
Analyse market dynamics, identify relevant benchmarks, and test the assumptions that drive value creation.
Test financial viability, compare scenarios and identify the key sensitivities.
Bring the evidence together in a clear recommendation and practical next steps.
02 / OUR EXPERTISE
Six connected capabilities that bring rigour and perspective to the opportunities you are considering.
Understand whether an opportunity makes financial and commercial sense.
Explore capability 02Turn an idea into a credible plan for launch, growth or expansion.
Explore capability 03Ground investment decisions in the realities of demand, supply and competition.
Explore capability 04Improve portfolio performance with a clear view of value, risk and opportunity.
Explore capability 05Translate evidence into a clear direction and an actionable investment strategy.
Explore capability 06Add senior analytical capacity when the decision needs more depth.
Explore capability03 / OUR CLIENTS








04 / OUR TEAM
Stratlinx brings together senior real estate, investment and analytical experience around the question each assignment needs to answer.
Chartered Accountant · Real Estate Advisory
Samir is a Chartered Accountant with significant experience in real estate advisory, investment advisory and management consulting. He has advised government entities, developers, private equity funds and corporates on projects ranging from individual developments to large masterplans, developing complex financial structures, investment cases and financial models. Before founding Stratlinx Advisory, he led the Investments Team at SEE Holding, overseeing investment activity, performance monitoring and optimisation. Previously, he spent six years in Knight Frank's strategy consulting practice across India, the UAE and KSA, delivering real estate strategy, infrastructure advisory and management consulting engagements.
Chartered Accountant (India) | B.Com (Hons) - Delhi University
Financial analysis | Investment advisory | Market research
Real Estate Finance · Capital Markets
Abbas has around a decade of experience across capital markets, private equity, and development consulting in the US, UK, Europe, MENA and Central Asia, underwriting and advising on projects totaling more than USD 10 billion. His experience includes portfolio recapitalization, acquisitions, development recommendations, highest and best use studies and market and financial feasibility studies across master planned communities, residential assets, office developments, retail assets, hospitality, seniors housing and student housing.
Master's in Real Estate Finance · Georgetown University | Bachelors in International Relations · Tufts University
Financial analysis | Investment advisory | Market research
05 / CASE STUDIES
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS
Asset performance diagnostics, operating model assessment, destination repositioning, tenant mix optimisation, outsourcing options and five-year financial modelling for flagship destination assets.
TENANT MIX & ALLOCATION STRATEGY
Market demand, target customer profiling, retail layout and tenant mix analysis, supported by financial projections to quantify revenue potential.
TENANT MIX & ALLOCATION STRATEGY
Retail repositioning and leasing strategy covering market and tenant mix, rental strategy, asset optimisation, financial modelling and phased recommendations.
FEASIBILITY & DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
Commercial viability assessment including financial modelling, development scenario analysis, facade monetisation strategy and equity structuring.
MARKET & FINANCIAL FEASIBILITY STUDY
Site and location assessment, residential market analysis, benchmarking, development mix recommendations and comprehensive financial analysis.
HIGHEST & BEST USE STUDY
Analysis of approximately 20 land plots with highest and best use recommendations and bespoke monetisation strategies for asset optimisation.
MARKET & FINANCIAL FEASIBILITY STUDY
Market viability, unit size and mix recommendations aligned with brand ethos and market demand, plus go-to-market pricing.
CAPITAL RAISE
Advised on an AED 200 million capital raise for a leading real estate developer, including investor marketing, due diligence, Heads of Terms negotiation, and transaction documentation.
MARKET RESEARCH
Primary and secondary research across major residential masterplans, compiling KPI data to support informed investment decisions.
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Layered financial analysis of a large masterplan concept to test the viability of components and development phases.
JOINT VENTURE STRUCTURING
Assessed competing offers and structured a joint venture between a major landowner and investors/developers to maximise value.
MARKET RESEARCH
Sub-market research covering supply, rents, tenant profiles, facility quality, future trends, demand-supply gaps and regional benchmarks.
HIGHEST & BEST USE STUDY
Market-based highest and best use study for a five-square-kilometre masterplan, including market assessment and development programme recommendations.
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
Comprehensive financial analysis for a 50,000 sqm GFA mixed-use development across residential, office, retail and hospitality components, including JV analysis.
HIGHEST & BEST USE STUDIES
Market assessment of Muscat and development programme recommendations for mixed-use developments across residential, office, retail and hospitality sectors.
SCENARIO ANALYSIS
Financial viability assessment comparing a gut rehabilitation of the asset with a ground-up redevelopment plan.
YOUR NEXT DECISION
The discipline to question. The expertise to solve.