Stephanie Hagar, MCP | Principal

Stephanie provides thorough, timely, and compelling analysis of housing, retail, office, industrial, and special purpose land uses to BAE clients. Her work throughout both northern and southern California puts her at the cutting edge of market trends and innovative policy solutions.

Her recent affordable housing projects include completing Housing Element Updates for the cities of Milpitas and Concord, CA. For each Housing Element, Stephanie prepared updated data and analysis of housing needs, analyzed potential housing development sites, and presented findings to community meetings and City Council. She also completed the City of Napa’s Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing.

Stephanie has supported numerous TOD plans throughout Northern California, including plans for the Walnut Creek West Downtown area, the Larkspur SMART Station, the South San Francisco Downtown/Caltrain Station, and the Suisun Amtrak Station area. For each plan, Stephanie conducted market analysis for a wide range of uses, assessed affordable housing needs, and formulated financing strategies for public improvements.

Stephanie has also developed strong expertise in local fiscal impact analysis. She led all the technical work for several major fiscal impact evaluations in Menlo Park, CA including for the new Facebook headquarters campus and a new SRI corporate headquarters.

Prior to joining BAE, Stephanie worked as a planner for Suisun City, CA, and as a housing analyst for the City of Berkeley, CA. Stephanie holds an MCP with a concentration in Housing and Economic Development from UC Berkeley, and a BA in Psychology from UC San Diego. She is a member of the San Francisco-based Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California.