CPABC in Focus September/October 2014 | Page 19

options; however, despite significant effort, no properties of an appropriate size that met the key criteria were available to purchase. In April and May, the Facilities Working Group toured eight properties: seven lease properties and the existing CGA-BC office on West Broadway. A request for proposal was sent to five shortlisted properties, and in-depth financial analysis was completed on six properties, including the Broadway building. After all of this work was completed, letters of intent were sent to three finali