About Anno Domini Advisors (AD)

AD's unique experiences include managing thousands of acres of church land, hundreds of parishes, leasing over $70 million in charter and ministry leases, and transacting over $200 million in land sales.

In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, faith-based properties stand as more than just physical spaces; they embody the sacred trust and rich history of religious communities. Navigating the intricate world of these properties can often feel like a labyrinth for church leaders. This is where Anno Domini Advisors (AD) steps in, offering unparalleled expertise in faith-based real estate for over 25 years.

Our Distinctive Approach

At AD, we recognize that faith-based rel estate is a unique realm, requiring specialized knowledge and a deep understanding of the values embedded within these properties. Our commitment goes beyond traditional real estate services; we safeguard the heritage, mission, and legacy of your church, ensuring a prosperous present and future.

Why Choose AD?

Our commitment to serving a specialized customer base sets us apart. AD understands that faith-based real estate is a unique realm, and our services reflect this understanding. We don’t just help; we empower religious leaders to succeed, today and beyond.

What Sets Us Apart

Legacy and Expertise

With a legacy spanning over two decades, AD brings a wealth of experience to the table. We understand the intricacies of faith-based real estate, ensuring that your church’s unique needs are met with precision and care.

Comprehensive Services

Our specialized team delves deep into your intricate real estate portfolio, offering expert guidance to religious property leaders seeking assistance. When the decision arises to evaluate a property for sale, lease, or repurposing, AD employs a proprietary process that generates market valuations and recommendations based on both present and future potential. We stand alone in comprehending the true value of your assets.

National and Local Network

Our extensive network spans both national and local realms, encompassing investment sales, commercial leasing, and property management. This expansive reach grants our clients access to top-tier professionals in appraisal, valuation, and underwriting. With AD, you’re connected to the best in the industry

Collaborative Approach

Throughout the valuation and analysis discernment process, AD works hand in hand with your Advisory Team, ensuring a thorough examination of every strategic decision’s impact. Our rigorous process is designed to harmonize with your unique goals and aspirations.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Speak to one of our subject matter AD Experts and gain unparalleled insight into the world of faith-based real estate. We’re here to empower your church’s vision and ensure that your parish campus receives nothing less than the best.

Contact Us

Reach out to us, and we’ll promptly respond, because you deserve nothing less than the best.

AD Advisors
630.606.9000
info@adadvisors.org

Our Team

Brian P. Dolehide, KM, CRE

Managing Partner & CEO AD Advisors

Brian P. Dolehide spearheads the visionary leadership at AD, bringing a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who possess a deep understanding of property valuation and the strategic utilization of real estate to achieve our clients’ objectives.

With a remarkable track record, Brian has personally led the development of over $125 million worth of nonprofit real estate. His significant role in the real estate operations for the Archdiocese of Chicago underscores his expertise in this field. However, his most significant accomplishment to date lies in establishing AD Advisors and assembling a highly qualified team of professionals on a national scale, all working towards the mission of assisting Religious Institutes and Dioceses in optimizing their land and buildings to fulfill their mission-related strategies.

Brian’s impact in the real estate realm extends globally, as he has provided consultation services to archdioceses in China and Europe, sharing best practices and case studies to inspire excellence.

Brian’s distinguished professional background includes:

  • 30 years of comprehensive real estate experience.
  • Over 15 years of specialization in religious properties in the United States.
  • Overseeing real estate transactions totaling over $1.5 billion in sales, with expertise spanning various sectors, including Ministry Buildings, Seniors Housing, Affordable Housing, High Schools, Vacant Land, Adaptive Re-Use, Preservation of Monasteries, Churches, Medical Office Buildings, and Retreat Centers.
  • Holding a license as a real estate managing broker in Illinois.
  • Membership in the Consulting Corps of Councilors of Real Estate and BBB.
  • A B.A. degree from Loyola University.
  • Frequent speaking engagements at CCFM and RCRI, where Brian shares his insights and expertise in the field.

Brian’s commitment to driving excellence in the realm of faith-based real estate has made him an invaluable leader and a catalyst for positive change.

Please reach out to Brian with any questions at bdolehide@ADAdvisors.org, or 630-606-9000.

Matthew Andriano

AD Partner of Senior Care Centers, CCRC’s, and Nursing Homes Facilities

Matthew Andriano infuses the realm of Senior Care Centers, CCRCs, and Nursing Homes Facilities with boundless enthusiasm and a wealth of expertise. His passion for these specialized spaces is evident in his remarkable track record, where he thrives on navigating the intricacies of brokering these invaluable facilities.

Throughout his career, Matt, in collaboration with his dedicated team, has achieved the closure of senior housing transactions worth a staggering $2.75 billion. His expertise extends to representing a diverse clientele, including private, institutional, and nonprofit senior housing owners, marking him as a true trailblazer in the field.

Matthew’s professional journey includes:

  • Graduation from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign with a major in Economics and a Finance focus.
  • An impressive 14 years of experience in Seniors Housing, featuring a significant 7-year tenure with an Operating Company managing six skilled nursing and assisted living facilities.
  • Valuable contributions to the development team responsible for the construction and stabilization of a $30 million CCRC, complete with a 140-bed skilled nursing facility and a 60-unit assisted living facility.
  • A remarkable track record of selling over $2.75 billion worth of Seniors Housing assets since 2016.
  • Licensing as a Real Estate Broker in Illinois, underscoring his commitment to excellence.

Matthew Andriano’s infectious enthusiasm and unparalleled accomplishments make him a vibrant force in the realm of Senior Housing Facilities Real Estate, transforming each transaction into an exciting and rewarding endeavor.

Brian Coleman, JD

AD Partner of Catholic School Buildings [K-13] & Higher Education

Brian is a passionate advocate for preserving religious properties in a way that aligns seamlessly with the legacy and aspirations of the faith-based entities they serve. His unwavering dedication centers on finding the optimal solutions for clients, ensuring they have a crystal-clear understanding of their expectations within the intricate world of religious real estate.

With a distinguished role within AD Advisors, Brian has made a significant impact in the Catholic School Buildings & Higher Education market, where his expertise shines through lease negotiations, deal brokering, and in-depth consultation on the distinctive nuances of these cherished buildings. These structures, steeped in history and stories, require preservation while simultaneously providing leaders responsible for these assets with the most advantageous solutions.

Brian’s dynamic professional journey encompasses:

  • A remarkable 25 years of experience in the real estate arena.
  • Over 12 years dedicated to religious properties in both the United States and the United Kingdom.
  • A decade-plus of expertise within Catholic and Anglican Dioceses, characterized by a talent for identifying and implementing optimal real estate solutions.
  • A profound subject matter expertise spanning asset management, property development, sales, and leasing.
  • Recent negotiation successes resulting in over $10,000 in rental income for the Archdiocese of Chicago.
  • Dual licensing as an attorney and real estate broker in Illinois, embodying the holistic nature of his role.
  • Educational excellence, with a B.Sc. and J.D. in finance and law from DePaul University, complemented by an M.Sc. in real estate finance from the University of Reading (UK).

Brian’s exhilarating commitment to faith-based real estate is an embodiment of excitement, blending a profound passion for preservation with a rich history of delivering exceptional results, making him an instrumental partner in AD’s Educational Services Group.