Bio
BIO
Meet the expert behind our company
Robin Kase Weiss
President
Ms. Weiss prepares market feasibility studies for affordable and market rate housing developments throughout New Jersey and nationally. She has served in an advisory capacity to housing authorities in asset management for aging housing stock. She has reviewed market studies and rent comparability studies for the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency.
Ms. Weiss has recently returned to independent consulting after having spent 16 years as Director of Market Research for Value Research Group and Integra Realty Resources-Northern New Jersey, Ms. Weiss is President of Robin J. Weiss Associates, a consulting firm providing assistance in the areas of planning, community development and real estate market research. Projects included developing a community plan for the Science Park development in Newark, analyzing disposition of residential properties for the Resolution Trust Corporation and writing grant applications for housing and community development projects.
Ms. Weiss has served as a Senior Planner with the Essex County, New Jersey Division of Housing and Community Development where she coordinated various aspects of the County’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Prior to this she was a Senior Planner with the Northern Virginia Planning District Commission where she provided technical assistance to small cities with their CDBG programs and organized regional housing task forces.
She also worked for the Montgomery County Maryland Housing Opportunities Commission in its development division, handling all aspects of developing and marketing new public housing and coordinating the Moderately Priced Dwelling Unit program. Ms. Weiss was a program assistant with the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal’s Neighborhood Preservation Program, providing technical assistance to community groups conducting housing and community development projects.
Ms. Weiss holds a Masters Degree in City and Regional Planning from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts and a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts.
She is an active member of the National Council of Affordable Housing Market Analysts and participates in its educational sessions and is has received its professional member designation . She is a resident of Livingston, New Jersey where she has served on various Township committees. She has also been President of the League of Women Voters of Livingston.
