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About Cathy

Cathy M. Kleiman is a solutions oriented manager offering a strong balance between business savvy and creative capabilities with 25+ years of experience contributing to advanced performance, growth and profitability of diverse organizations in the private, public and non-profit sectors. She is the CEO of Development Steps which provides donor strategy development, presentations, multiple project management, community relations, rapid resolution of problems/concerns, business, development and financing consulting services to private developers, non-profit organizations, investors, government agencies, financial institutions and individuals....

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Rifle Range

Harmony Way PD: Zero Rifle Range Road Approved Work Force Housing PD Town of Mount Pleasant Small infill community zoned for 29 units at the intersection of Rifle Range Road and Porchers Bluff Road. The master plan layout, design, permitting, landscaping, and civil design for the 5.0 acre site on rifle range road, Town of Mt. Pleasant, SC was coordinated by Seamon Whiteside and Associates. The site, located directly across the street from the entrance to...

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Services

Financial Feasibility Analysis for Multifamily and Single family Developments Using professional and sophisticated spreadsheet models developed over numerous years, an analysis of what your project will cost and scenarios of possible financing structures can be determined.   Funding Application Preparation Once a feasible financial structure is decided on, Development Steps can assemble funding applications for such funding using layered financing, equity funds, or private bank financing for construction and permanent financing. Many successful applications...

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Development Steps

Cathy_KDevelopment Steps provides development and financing consulting services to private developers, non-profit organizations, investors, financial institutions and individuals. Specialties include the creation of work force housing, affordable housing, and mixed income communities that feature sustainability, smart growth and green initiatives. Grant Writing and application packaging are provided when projects require multiple sources of funds to achieve economic feasibility for low and moderate income housing.

 

Cathy M. Kleiman is a solutions oriented manager offering a strong balance between business savvy and creative capabilities with 25+ years of experience contributing to advanced performance, growth and profitability of diverse organizations in the private, public and non-profit sectors. She is the CEO of Development Steps which provides donor strategy development, presentations, multiple project management, community relations, rapid resolution of problems/concerns, business, development and financing consulting services to private developers, non-profit organizations, investors, government agencies, financial institutions and individuals. Specialties include the development of small businesses, event planning, resource development and fund raising, economic and community development activities, creation of work force housing, affordable housing, and mixed income communities that feature sustainability, smart growth and green initiatives. Grant Writing and application packaging are provided when projects require multiple sources of funds to achieve economic feasibility for low and moderate income housing.

With decades of experience in leading programs, creative solutions, partnership & negotiations, projects, companies, and working with the affordable housing industry, Ms. Kleiman’s expertise includes real estate finance, community revitalization, affordable housing development, program development, community outreach and education, policy development and sustainable growth.  In 1996, Ms. Kleiman co- founded the America Street Foundation with national performing artist, Edwin McCain, to raise funds through the entertainment and music industries to obtain financial resources to create affordable housing opportunities and related community development services for low and moderate income families.

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Cathy Meyerson Kleiman
Development Steps
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