ACRESWorld, Inc. (“ACI”) has offered risk management services nationwide for the real estate industry since January 2000. ACI’s main office is located in Southern California at 937 12th Street, Suite 101, Santa Monica, California, and ACI's East Coast office is located at 213 Carlisle Street, Hanover, Pennsylvania.

ACI provides Due-Diligence Investigations such as:

• Property Condition & Physical Needs Assessments (PCA / PNA);
• Seismic Risk Assessments (PML / SEL / SUL);
• Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I / AAI);
• Environmental Site Investigations (Phase II); and
• Construction Progress Management and Monitoring.

ACI provides Additional Architectural & Engineering Services such as:

• Existing Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Analysis;
  
• Existing due-diligence Reports Review, Quality Assessment and Updating;
  
• Expert Witnesses in areas relating to Construction;
  
• Forensic Consulting Litigation Support;
  
• Building Systems Analyses;
  
• Building Systems Failure Investigations;
  
• Building Systems Cost Segregation;
  
• Real Estate Entitlement Reviews; and
  
• Indoor Air Quality & Mold ("sick building syndrome") Assessments.

ACI’s clients have included major institutions that provide private and public capital for commercial real estate as well as property owners and buyers.

• ACI employs registered and licensed professionals, instead of technicians, for all investigations, analyses and final reviews.

• ACI uses principals with solid experience. ACI’s President, R.F. Chmaytelli, has over 17 years of experience in risk management in real estate and has reviewed more than 2,000 projects nationwide. Vice-President Christopher Restak has over 20 years of experience in architecture and construction. He was the principal of an architectural design-build firm and the operations manager for EMG Corp., a nationwide due-diligence firm. Director of A&E Services Neil Morchower has over 20 years of experience in Architecture and Due-Diligence Services. Prior to joining ACI in January 2007, Mr. Morchower was the Director of A&E Services at Commercial Inspectors, LLC since 1997.

• ACI uses principals with solid credentials. President Chmaytelli received an M.S. in structural & architectural engineering from the University of Texas, Austin and an MBA from UCLA’s Anderson School. He is licensed to practice civil engineering in California. Vice-President Restak earned his architecture degree from the Pratt Institute School of Architecture in New York and his J.D. from Penn State University. He is a registered architect in California, Pennsylvania and Maryland. He is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania, Maryland and New York. Director Morchower studied architecture at the University of Cincinnati. He is a registered architect in California.

• ACI encompasses the ability and flexibility to meet the protocol requirements of its clients. Along with standard and ASTM reports, ACI produces reports for small-loan packages, desk reviews, fast-turnaround portfolios and reports using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac protocols.

• ACI maintains Professional and General Liability Insurance with limits designed to meet the due-diligence requirements of most commercial real estate lenders and owners (up to $2M available.)

• ACI provides its value-added services at competitive fees. Generally, the fee structure of the consulting services provided by ACI is based on a flat fee per project which simplifies the ordering process for our clients.

• ACI has the ability to help its clients meet their real estate program objectives. ACI provides due-diligence and construction services on the following types of commercial real-estate properties:
  Multi-family Residential developments;
  Student Housing;
  Subsidized-Housing;
  Hospitality;
  Healthcare;
  Office;
  Industrial;
  Retail;
  Mixed-use facilities;
  Mobile Home parks;
  Storage facilities; and
  R&D facilities.

• ACI maintains a Business Continuity Plan to ensure that client projects are transitioned without any major interruptions in the event of a natural disaster or other business-disrupting events.

• ACI maintains a strong Privacy Policy. This policy covers all information and data provided to us by clients whether by mail, e-mail or other electronic forms.