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CAM & Operating Expense Consulting

Accurate. Defensible. Lease-Compliant.

Helping commercial property owners and management teams develop annual CAM, Operating Expense, Real Estate Tax, and Insurance budgets that support operational efficiency, maximize tenant recoveries, and improve financial planning.

Commercial Real Estate • Property Management • Asset Management

Samuelle Legrand, founder of SL Group Consulting

Services

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Annual Budget Preparation

  • CAM Budget Development
  • Operating Expense Budgets
  • Real Estate Tax Forecasting
  • Insurance Budget Planning
  • Budget Assumption Documentation
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Lease & Recovery Analysis

  • CAM Recoverability Review
  • Lease Compliance Assessment
  • Gross-Up Calculations
  • Expense Allocation Validation
  • Pro-Rata Share Analysis
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Financial Analysis & Forecasting

  • Historical Expense Analysis
  • Budget-to-Actual Variance Reviews
  • Utility Cost Forecasting
  • Contract Escalation Analysis
  • Expense Benchmarking
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CAM Reconciliation Support

  • Year-End CAM Reconciliations
  • Tenant Recovery Calculations
  • Audit Support Documentation
  • Reconciliation Variance Analysis

Consulting process

01

Review & Assessment

Analyze operating expenses, lease requirements, historical trends, and vendor contracts.

02

Budget Development

Prepare detailed line-item budgets supported by historical performance and market conditions.

03

Reporting & Presentation

Deliver ownership-ready budgets, assumptions, and variance analysis.

04

Ongoing Support

Provide forecast updates, budget revisions, and reconciliation assistance throughout the year.

Client benefits

  • ✓Improved Budget Accuracy
  • ✓Increased CAM Cost Recovery
  • ✓Enhanced Lease Compliance
  • ✓Better Cash Flow Forecasting
  • ✓Reduced Tenant Disputes
  • ✓Strengthened Financial Oversight
  • ✓Clear & Defensible Budget Assumptions

Who we serve

Office BuildingsRetail CentersIndustrial FacilitiesMixed-Use PropertiesInstitutional OwnersREITsAsset ManagersThird-Party Property Management Firms

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Your trusted partner for CAM & operating expense budgeting.

Providing the financial clarity and operational insight needed to support successful commercial real estate assets.