About Us

John Sherritt, Principal

Mr. Sherritt, with over 25 years experience in real estate development, has an extensive background in master planned community development, land-use planning and design, governmental processing of subdivision applications, acquisition due diligence, development management, construction cost analysis, cash-flow analysis, joint venture equity and construction financing.

Construction Budgets and Cash-flow Analysis

An integral foundation of any Cash-flow Analysis and the resultant presentation of both debt and equity packages is the accuracy and comprehensiveness of the site development and vertical construction costs for the subject property. Sorrento Advisors has the advantage of being associated with a team of industry professionals in both fields for the past twenty-five years, on multiple communities throughout Southern California.

Direct Construction Budgets

Don MacLean, brings a wealth of experience in budget preparation, design review, bidding and construction management of well over 30,000 homes throughout the western United States throughout his 30 year career.

Site Development Budgets

Jonathon Kruer, principal of JT Kruer & Company https://jtkruerco.com brings his extensive expertise in site development budgeting and construction management to the team.

Sorrento Advisors budgets, based on real-time contracts in both vertical and horizontal improvements, are available when required in any site development and or construction loan application.

FAQs

Why should I use Sorrento Advisors?

Sorrento Advisors provides entitlement management and capital raising services to clients all throughout California. No one in the business has a better reputation, and if you give us the chance, we’ll show you why! Sorrento Advisors provides acquisition due diligence and project management services based upon twenty-five years of experience and leadership in the areas of due diligence, land acquisition management, design & entitlement management and overall project management on thousands of home-sites within hundreds of residential communities throughout California. Plus, we are dedicated to your satisfaction and have the experience necessary to provide you with quality services. From Due Diligence to Project Management, when experience counts, you can count on Sorrento Advisors.
What services does Sorrento Advisors provide?

Sorrento Advisors provides a wide range of services, honed over our 25 years of experience. We specialize in acquisition due diligence and project management services, as well as design and entitlement management. We are experts in project management and can help you with land acquisition, financial analysis, design, and many other services. Whether you are planning a single home project or an extensive master planned community development, you can count on Sorrento Advisors for assistance with land use planning and design, governmental processing of subdivision applications, construction cost analysis and more.
What experience and education does John Sherritt have?

Sorrento Advisors is owned and operated by John Sherritt. He has over 25 years of experience in the real estate development industry. From 1990 to 2004, Mr. Sherritt acted as the president of Sherritt Development Services, Inc., a consulting company that provided a broad range of real estate services to development companies, financial institutions, land owners, builders, joint venture equity partners, investment bankers, accounting firms, and law firms. Mr. Sherritt also has a Bachelor of Science degree and Masters Degree in City Planning.

Mr. Sherritt has worked on or is currently working on various community projects. These include Emerald Acres, a master planned community of 657 housing units distributed between 5 distinct communities; 476 Broadway, a 313 unit mixed use community; PonteBello, a 428 unit seniors community; and San Pacifico, a 400 lot master planned community. He utilized his architectural design and civil engineering expertise in projects like the North Coast Calvary Chapel and Commercial Center & Fire Station projects.