Economics Advisory

In a time of rapid economic changes, it’s vital to work with an advisory partner that recognizes prospects and understands how to establish long-term value.

At ARENCOS, we help domestic and international property owners and investors in Crete, to make wise and financially sound decisions.

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Economics Advisory Services

Economics Advisory

Advisory & Due Diligence

ARENCOS’ economic advisory services (external associates and partners), provide a full suite of financial services in the local market of Crete, Greece, helping both property owners and investors understand the current and future trends and allowing vitally-important planning and decision-making.

Our services  include:

  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Project Appraisals
  • Economic Impact Analysis
  • Market Structure
  • Modeling and Forecasting
Economics Advisory

Real Estate

We can serve domestic and international clients thanks to our highly qualified partners. Our services include not only economics and finance but also specialties such as project and change management, net-zero economics and the full range of real estate services.

Among others we can provide:

  • Economic analysis and impact assessment
  • Economic benefit-cost analysis (BCA)
  • Policy design and evaluation
  • Socio-economic/land use forecasting
  • Real estate impact analysis and market research
  • Risk and asset management
Economics Advisory

Market Analysis

We focus on making sure investments in Crete achieve their full economic potential while generating confidence in decision-making and ensuring wellbeing. We can assist clients with:

  • Review ROI Potential
  • Market Investigation
  • Conduct Sensitivity Analysis 
  • Improvements Recommendations
  • Change Management
  • Refine detailed specifications
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Administrative and Other Costs

Construction costs are typically distributed across several categories. Major expenses include labor, materials, and equipment, with smaller allocations for permits, administrative costs, and contingencies. A clear visualization of these components helps in identifying areas where cost-efficiency measures can be applied.

Funding Sources

Securing diverse funding sources is essential for project sustainability. Common sources include loans, equity investments, government grants, and private funding. Understanding the proportion of each source allows stakeholders to manage financial risks and ensure a balanced financial strategy.

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Economics Advisory Services

Economic analysis is critical in ensuring the financial viability and efficient execution of construction projects. It involves a detailed assessment of costs, funding sources, and resource allocation. By breaking down project expenditures and identifying funding streams, stakeholders can make informed decisions to optimize performance and minimize risks. Below are two key aspects often analyzed in construction projects:

Administrative and Other Costs

Construction costs are typically distributed across several categories. Major expenses include labor, materials, and equipment, with smaller allocations for permits, administrative costs, and contingencies. A clear visualization of these components helps in identifying areas where cost-efficiency measures can be applied.

Funding Sources

Securing diverse funding sources is essential for project sustainability. Common sources include loans, equity investments, government grants, and private funding. Understanding the proportion of each source allows stakeholders to manage financial risks and ensure a balanced financial strategy.

Economics Advisory for Funded Projects

Feasibility Studies & Cost-Benefit Analysis

Evaluate the financial and socioeconomic viability of construction or development projects. This includes detailed feasibility assessments aligned with Greek and EU funding frameworks such as ESPA.

Investment Appraisal & Risk Analysis

Identify the financial strengths and potential risks of a project to support informed decision-making and funding eligibility under public or co-financed schemes.

Business Plan Development

Design robust, data-driven business plans specifically tailored for submission to ESPA and other EU development programs, ensuring compliance with funding criteria.

Economic Impact Assessments

Measure and forecast the broader economic impact of a construction or infrastructure project on local communities, employment, and regional development goals.

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Advisory

Assist in structuring partnerships between private investors and public bodies, ensuring project sustainability and financial viability within the Greek regulatory framework.

Regional Development Strategy Consulting

Support for projects aligned with Greece’s National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF), helping developers maximize regional development incentives and ESPA compatibility.

Real Estate Market Analysis & Forecasting

In-depth analysis of market trends, land values, and development opportunities to guide strategic investments in real estate and tourism infrastructure.

Due Diligence for Land & Asset Acquisition

Provide analytical insights and economic audits to assess the true value and future potential of development land or properties prior to acquisition.

ESG & Sustainability Integration Advisory

Incorporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria into the economic evaluation of development projects to enhance funding prospects and long-term returns.

Infrastructure Funding Roadmaps

Develop tailored funding strategies for large-scale infrastructure projects, including blended finance options combining ESPA grants, loans, and private capital.

Data Modelling & Scenario Planning

Use advanced economic modelling to simulate different development scenarios, helping stakeholders optimize resource allocation and policy alignment.
Chania Constructions and Economics Advisory Services

As a real estate investor, I was looking for a devoted advisory team to help me not only identify good real estate assets and development projects but also secure an inclusive, resilient deal, wherever it was in Crete. Choosing ARENCOS was a wise decision.

Edward Nicholson 

Real Estate Investor. UK

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At ARENCOS, we specialize in providing real estate and construction-related economic advisory services, to both property owners and buyers, including real estate developers. Whatever the scale of the challenge – whether it’s a land plot, a detached villa, or a luxurious property, we analyze the problems and formulate practical strategies to establish economic viability and prosperity.

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Hospitality Property Investments

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While our business continuously evolves, our core values are remaining constant. They define our way of working and are at the heart of everything we do in the field of architectural and engineering immersive experiences.

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