Automotive Industry

Comprehensive Real Estate Services

JM Zell ensures that leading automotive dealership owners achieve their economic and operations goals by providing comprehensive turn-key real estate solutions.

Our in-house experts, who specialize in all facets of commercial real estate including brokerage, development, zoning and entitlements, finance, and construction management create a highly effective team capable of developing and implementing wholistic solutions to satisfy any automotive dealership owner’s real estate issues.

Examples of Our Key Value-Add Activities:

JM Zell has worked nationally on behalf of dealership owners and car manufacturers on a range of projects which have included but not been limited to following value-add services:

  • Conducting site selection and viability / constraint analyses and due diligence (legal / zoning, financial, physical / constructability)

  • Leading acquisition, disposition, leasing, long-term ground leasing efforts (licensed brokers)

  • Value maximization strategies for current and potential dealership sites including highest and best use development analysis

  • Comprehensive financial analysis (development scenarios, complex ownership structures, etc.)

  • Zoning, entitlements, permitting analysis and approval strategy and oversight

  • Structuring operating co. / property co-ownership and leasing strategies, sale-leaseback

  • Project financing strategies

  • Owner’s representation, design and construction management, oversight, and reporting

  • FF&E planning and procurement

  • Relocation and move management

  • Intergenerational tax-sensitivity planning

  • Legal process coordination

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Featured Projects

Porsche Studio | King of Prussia, PA
Transaction & Project Management

Jaguar Land Rover Dealership | West Nyack, NY
Site Selection & Project Management

Land Rover Headquarters | Lanham, MD
Project Management