Weighted Decision Matrix for Site Selection
Build and interpret a weighted decision matrix for competing development sites.
Choose between Site A, a high-profile riverfront site with title and infrastructure risk, and Site B, a quieter site with cleaner deliverability. Weighted decision matrix: criteria -> weights -> scores -> weighted total -> judgment review The common trap is letting the site with the strongest story win before the team has agreed what matters for this investment cycle. Criteria Select four criteria: planning certainty, residual land value, infrastructure risk, and absorption depth. The criteria must match the real decision. If the fund needs quicker, lower-risk deployment, certainty deserves weight. Weights Assign weights totaling 100: planning certainty 30, residual value…
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