PROJECT LIST
| The View Apartments |
| Location: |
Reno, NV |
| Project: |
A 216 unit Class A apartment project located on a split site. This new construction project had significant environmental challenges, as well as strong neighborhood opposition. The project is currently nearing construction completion and is in lease up. |
| Role: |
Director of Development - Managed the acquisition, design and entitlements process. Interfaced with internal construction and property management teams. |
| Organization: |
Fore Property Company |
| Quest Apartments |
| Location: |
Henderson, NV |
| Project: |
A 310 unit Class A apartment project located on an infill site. The site had environmental issues that required NDEP review and approvals. The project is currently nearing construction completion and is in lease up. |
| Role: |
Director of Development - Managed the acquisition, design and entitlements process. Interfaced with internal construction and property management teams. |
| Organization: |
Fore Property Company |
| The Trails at Pioneer Meadows Apartments |
| Location: |
Sparks, NV |
| Project: |
A 300 unit Class A apartment project located in a suburban location. The site required significant approvals from the master developer. The project is currently nearing construction completion and is in lease up. |
| Role: |
Director of Development - Managed the acquisition, design and entitlements process. Interfaced with internal construction and property management teams. |
| Organization: |
Fore Property Company |
| Lovere at Lake Las Vegas |
| Location: |
Henderson, NV |
| Project: |
New development of two 120 unit condo-hotel buildings and related amenities. The project was abandoned by Intrawest after the company was sold to a private equity firm. |
| Role: |
Development Manager - Managed design team, led entitlements process and interfaced with internal marketing, commercial leasing and construction groups. |
| Organization: |
Intrawest Placemaking |
| Verrado Resort Village |
| Location: |
Phoenix, AZ |
| Project: |
New development of mixed use resort village consisting of approximately 1,000 condo-hotel and townhome units, retail, food and beverage, spa and hospitality uses in a master planned community. The project was abandoned by Intrawest after the company was sold to a private equity firm. |
| Role: |
Development Manager - Managed land transaction process and business relations with master developer, and led entitlements. |
| Organization: |
Intrawest Placemaking |
| Sierra Star Affordable Housing |
| Location: |
Mammoth Lakes, CA |
| Project: |
A 40-unit affordable housing condominium project being developed as mitigation for other market rate developments. Construction is complete. |
| Role: |
Development Manager - Obtained grant funding for a first time home-buyer program, switched construction from traditional wood frame to modular thereby significantly reduce required Intrawest subsidy. |
| Organization: |
Intrawest Placemaking |
| Loma Linda Townhomes |
| Location: |
Vacaville, CA |
| Project: |
Acquisition, rehabilitation and sale of a 44-unit garden style condominium project. The project, built in 1972, had been operated as apartments. A $1,500,000 rehabilitation was planned and the project had a sell out target of January, 2006. |
| Role: |
Project Manager - Closed acquisition, managed rehabilitation, DRE approvals and sales and marketing. |
| Organization: |
A. F. Evans Company, Inc. |
| Parkview Terrace Apartments |
| Location: |
San Francisco, CA |
| Project: |
A new construction 101 unit senior affordable housing project located on an infill site owned by the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency (SFRA). This nine-story building will provide housing and associated services to low and very low-income seniors in San Francisco. The project won a Golden Nugget award in 2008 and was also featured in Architectural Record. |
| Role: |
Project manager - Prepared the winning proposal to SFRA, negotiated consultant contracts, managed the design process and construction pricing, as well as negotiated tax credit, bond debt and redevelopment agency funding. |
| Organization: |
A. F. Evans Company, Inc. |
| Sonoma Ridge at Bennett Valley Apartments |
| Location: |
Santa Rosa, CA |
| Project: |
Acquisition and repositioning of a 180-unit market rate garden style apartment project. The project was purchased for $19 million and under went a $6 million rehabilitation. The project is currently in disposition. |
| Role: |
Project manager - Negotiated debt and equity agreements with GMAC, performed due diligence, managed construction, coordinated with property management for leasing and marketing and performing on-going investor and lender relations. |
| Organization: |
A. F. Evans Company, Inc. |
| The Cypress Apartments |
| Location: |
Stockton, CA |
| Project: |
Acquisition and repositioning of a 125-unit market rate garden style apartment project. The project was purchased for $7 million and under went a $750,000 rehabilitation. The project is currently stabilized. |
| Role: |
Project manager - Negotiated debt with M&T Bank and equity agreements with Ratel Investments, performed due diligence, managed construction, coordinated with property management for leasing and marketing and performed on-going investor relations. |
| Organization: |
A. F. Evans Company, Inc. |
| Woodglen Vista Apartments |
| Location: |
Santee, CA |
| Project: |
Acquisition and rehabilitation of a 180-unit affordable garden style apartment project. This 501(c)3 project was developed with Jamboree Housing and financed with tax exempt bonds from the California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA). The project was completed in 2004. |
| Role: |
Construction manager - Managed construction and interface with CalHFA. |
| Organization: |
A. F. Evans Company, Inc. |
| Azure Park Apartments |
| Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
| Project: |
Acquisition and rehabilitation of a 218-unit affordable garden style apartment project. The project was financed with tax-exempt bonds and low income housing tax credits. The lender was US Bank, and the investor was Paramount. The project has a depth of services including a Headstart daycare facility. The project was completed in 2004. |
| Role: |
Project manager - Managed acquisition, financing, construction, lease up and interface with lender and investors. |
| Organization: |
A. F. Evans Company, Inc. |
| Oceanview Apartments |
| Location: |
Berkeley, CA |
| Project: |
Acquisition and rehabilitation of a 62 unit affordable garden style apartment project. The project was financed with tax exempt bonds and low income housing tax credits. The lender was CalHFA, and the investor was Paramount. The rehabilitation has included significant temporary relocation. The project was completed in 2004. |
| Role: |
Project manager - Managed acquisition, financing, construction, lease up and interface with lender and investors. |
| Organization: |
A. F. Evans Company, Inc. |
| Two Mile Ranch |
| Location: |
Woody Creek, CO |
| Project: |
: A family compound consisting of nine homes, two barns and various outbuildings on 245 acres. Green building technology and renewable energy were primary concerns of the client. |
| Role: |
Green building and project management consulting. |
| Organization: |
Novak Development Consulting, Inc. |
| Little Woody Creek Ranch |
| Location: |
Woody Creek, CO |
| Project: |
This new 12,000 square foot custom home is a showcase of modern architecture and intricate details. Also built was a 3,000 square foot kennel and barn. The project was completed in 2002. |
| Services provided: |
Owner's representation and project management. |
| Organization: |
Novak Development Consulting, Inc. |
| Stillwater Affordable Housing |
| Location: |
Aspen, CO |
| Project: |
A 17-unit green for-sale affordable housing project being developed by Pitkin County, CO. Located on a four acre site, this project obtained approvals in 2000. Legal challenges prevented construction until several years later. |
| Services provided: |
Project manager through approvals. |
| Organization: |
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| Aspen Golf & Tennis Club/ Truscott Affordable Housing |
| Location: |
Aspen, CO |
| Project: |
A complete redevelopment of a public recreation and affordable housing complex, this $35 million dollar project involved the creation of a new golf pro shop, a new signalized intersection, two pedestrian underpasses, new utility infrastructure, 99 new rental housing units and rehabilitation of 46 existing units. The project financing involves the use of multiple local and state bonds and tax credits. Construction was completed in Summer 2003. |
| Services provided: |
Project management through start of construction. |
| Organization: |
Aspen / Pitkin County Housing Authority |
| 7th and Main Affordable Housing |
| Location: |
Aspen, CO |
| Project: |
: Located in a prominent location at the entrance to town, this in-fill project created 11 new for-sale units and a commercial space. The project was given an award by the local Historic Preservation Commission for "Best New Project Located Within An Historic District" and was featured in Architectural Record. The project was completed in 2001. |
| Services provided: |
Project management through sale and occupancy. |
| Organization: |
Aspen / Pitkin County Housing Authority |
| Marthinsson-Nostdahl Affordable Housing |
| Location: |
Aspen, CO |
| Project: |
This public/private venture used an innovative financing and management structure to rehabilitate ten units and then sell them as permanently affordable units to first time home buyers. The project was completed in 2000. |
| Services provided: |
Project management through sale and occupancy. |
| Organization: |
Aspen / Pitkin County Housing Authority |
| Snyder Park Affordable Housing |
| Location: |
Aspen, CO |
| Project: |
: A joint project with the Aspen Parks Department, this project created 15 new affordable housing units and a new neighborhood park. The project has been noted for the high quality of its site design and was nominated for a statewide AIA award. The project was completed in 2000 and over 400 families applied to purchase the units. |
| Services provided: |
Project management through sale and occupancy. |
| Organization: |
Aspen / Pitkin County Housing Authority |
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Contact Info:
Lee Novak
517 Spirit Ridge Ct.
Reno, NV
Cell: 775-4343382
Email: lee_novak [at] yahoo [dot] com


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