Early initiative
Acquire with foresight in a changing world.
For family offices, real-estate investors and corporate real-estate teams evaluating long-hold assets against sea-level rise.
In a free 20-minute screen we look at your current coastal exposure and the criteria for a high-ground shortlist, before you commit capital.
High Ground Acquisitions does not offer investment products, manage money, or give investment, legal, tax or engineering advice. Property values and climate projections are uncertain; decisions stay with you and your advisers.
How we screen
Traditional risk models look backward. For assets you plan to hold for decades, we combine public climate data, elevation and economic signals, so your acquisition conversations start from solid ground.
Where it sits
Elevation above sea level and the terrain around the site, from public elevation models.
Horizon to about 2100
We look at exposure through to about 2100, the horizon of published sea-level projections, not next-quarter market noise.
What to expect
An early orientation to start the conversation. Engineering, insurance and final judgment stay with you and your advisers.
Our foresight lens: coastal retreat · value shifts · asset longevity · topographic context
What we look at for a location
- Elevation and terrain. How high the site sits above mean sea level, and whether it is on a slope, in a basin or behind flood defences.
- Published projections. Regional sea-level projections for around 2100 under several emission scenarios, such as those in the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report.
- What it means for a long hold. Access routes, local protection plans, and the planning and insurance signals that shape an asset's future, discussed with you in the screen.
Want to look at projections yourself first? The public IPCC AR6 Sea Level Projection Tool (NASA) (opens in a new tab) and IPCC AR6, chapter 9 (opens in a new tab) are good starting points. They are independent sites; we don't see what you look up there.
Next steps
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1 · Start here · Free
20-minute exposure screen
A conversation about your current coastal exposure and the criteria we use to shortlist high ground. If it helps, you get a short written follow-up.
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2 · Paid step · €880
Future alignment scan
A 60-minute workshop on how you or your organisation is positioned for the future, applied to your property decisions. You leave with three things to start doing and three things to stop doing.
Listed and invoiced by Humanity Solutions. Scan details on Humanity Solutions (opens in a new tab) ↗
Ask about the €880 scan
Partners
For developers and acquisition brokers
The buyers we work for are looking for long-hold assets on higher, safer ground. As a partner, you put suitable sites and mandates in front of that audience and work with the same screening approach.
Developers
- Put projects on higher ground in front of buyers planning a long hold.
- Have sites screened against sea-level-rise exposure before they are presented.
- Reach buyers who look decades ahead.
Acquisition brokers
- Bring mandates or buyers looking for higher, safer ground.
- Co-screen shortlisted sites with us before they reach your client.
- Work together on referrals, on terms agreed up front.
How partnership works
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1 · Introductory call
You tell us about your projects or mandates; we show you how we screen.
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2 · Fit check
We check whether your sites or mandates fit the screening approach.
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3 · Paid partnership
If it fits, we agree the terms with you individually.
Partnership is a paid arrangement; terms are agreed individually.
Enquire about partnership
Request a 20-minute exposure screen
The 20-minute screen is free. Tell us which assets or locations you are weighing. We reply by email to set a time. Everything you share is handled in confidence.
Prefer plain email? Write to connectwithus@humanitysolutions.net.