Hiraeth
Welsh/noun/(Hee-rye-th): an expression of deep longing for a person or thing which is absent or lost; yearning; nostalgia; specifically a type of homesickness.
Who We Are
Hiraeth Community Advisors (HCA) is advancing affordable housing, one conversation at a time. HCA provides community real estate strategy and advisory services to governments, developers, policymakers, and individuals who want to create high-quality housing that is affordable, and effective and durable public policy that addresses the needs of the community.
Brett Pelletier, managing director of HCA, has two decades of experience providing world-class real estate and economic analysis and strategy to governments, private investment firms, developers, non-profits, and families across the United States and abroad. Brett is a collaborative and cooperative strategic leader with a record of success in domestic and international real estate delivery, analysis, preservation, and financing strategy.
HCA serves as a trusted advisor and thoughtful partner providing confidential expert advice within highly competitive markets. HCA champions value creation in underserved communities and delivers transformative solutions with excellence, compassion, and integrity.
What We Do
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Economic Analysis
Hiraeth Community Advisors provides financial and economic analysis to governments, private investment firms, developers, non-profits, and families that serves as the basis for informed decision-making.
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Strategic Advisory
Education and thoughtful due diligence are the basis for problem-solving that has genuine impact. Hiraeth Community Advisors provides sophisticated, actionable advisory services to a variety of market participants.
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Public Policy
Hiraeth Community Advisors provides policy guidance, creation, and implementation to municipalities, state agencies, and international governments for affordable housing, land use and zoning, financing, and taxation.
