Owen S. Ard serves as Managing Director for Partner Valuation Advisors, as well as the national co-leader of the Affordable Multi-Family Housing team. Actively engaged in real estate valuation and consulting assignments since 1984, Mr. Ard has performed appraisal services consisting of narrative and summary real estate appraisals, ad valorem tax protests, consulting, litigation support services, market and feasibility studies, reviews, market study analyses and appraisals in connection with the allocation of state and federal tax credits. He also specializes in valuation and market studies for use in HUD Multi-Family Accelerated Processing (MAP) program, the federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program, and various other affordable housing programs.