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Aerial view of downtown Ventura, California and the coast of San Buenaventura State Beach.
Nichols Planning & Development

consulting firm based in Ventura County, CA

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About

Nichols P & D is a boutique consulting firm offering project management services in the field of real estate development, and specializing in affordable housing and community-benefit projects.

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Led by Owner & Principal Lauren Nichols, we are proud to offer direct PM services, as well as staff training and oversight to help your development pipeline move as efficiently as possible.

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We are based in Ojai, CA and are local experts in  the tri-county area of Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties.

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Services

Project Management services in the field of real estate development, including:

  • staff training & support

  • entitlements/land use approvals

  • permit expediting: grading, encroachment, building permits, CDFW, FEMA, etc.

  • contract negotiations

  • site analysis, build out analysis

  • due diligence

  • meeting facilitation

  • affordable housing finance & strategy

  • competitive funding applications

  • construction administration

  • CDBG applications & grant administration

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