Realizing Your Vision
From urban districts and college campuses to infill lots and public spaces, U3 Advisors excels at finding unexpected strategies that foster enterprise, inspire innovation, and encourage inclusivity. With a diverse staff of multi-disciplinary practitioners in urban planning, real estate development, GIS, data analytics, higher education administration, economics, architecture, and nonprofit leadership, we have the knowledge, insight, and experience to quickly understand challenges and implement data-driven solutions.


















Leveraging the Power of Place
We help institutions of all sizes leverage their real estate assets and economic enterprise to achieve growth, impact, and investment. Anchors institutions are unique in their ability to foster vibrant communities that serve broad constituents. Driving bold, place-based visions, we help our clients prepare for what’s coming tomorrow.
U3 specializes in working with academic institutions, healthcare systems, and non-profit organizations of all sizes. Our experience working with and within these institutions allows us to anticipate our clients’ needs and surpass their expectations of what’s possible.
Doing the Right thing for Better Reasons
Our clients’ success is everyone’s success. Our strategic work, driven by our values, has the power to advance an institution’s mission while enabling more prosperous and equitable communities. We believe in the transformative power of anchor institutions, local investment and local partnerships to produce broad economic effects that can uplift entire cities.
U3 is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.
U3’s values of empathy, inclusivity, equality, responsibility, and diversity drive our strategic work and form the foundation for our interpretation of diversity and inclusion in our workplace and beyond.