A DISTINGUISHED PLAYER IN THE REALM OF REAL ESTATE
establISHed in 2009
Our foundation is built upon reliability and dedication
a distinguished player in the realm of real estate development
establISHed in 2009, Our foundation is built upon reliability and dedication
THE HISTORY
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2009
David Ferris, the CEO of Ferris Development Group, LLC, embarked on a journey that melds his passion for real estate and his financial acumen. Beginning as a means to oversee personal and commercial real estate holdings, Ferris Development Group has evolved into a prominent player in the industry.
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2009
In addition to his real estate and financial ventures, Mr. Ferris is the visionary behind Expedited Construction, a full-service construction company with over 15 years of expertise in ground-up construction and interior buildouts. The company’s specialization in office spaces, medical facilities, labs, and data centers is reinforced by its collaborative approach, working closely with in-house experts to consistently meet strict client deadlines while maintaining cost-efficiency.
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2022-PRESENT
In 2022, Ferris Capital was acquired by Creative Planning, the largest independent financial planning firm in the United States, ensuring clients continued to receive top-tier financial services. Now, the company now manages close to 1 million square feet. Serving nearly 100 public and private companies, Ferris Development Group has solidified its reputation as a trusted real estate partner.
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2012
Prior to his real estate ventures, Mr. Ferris garnered over two decades of experience as a successful wealth advisor. In 2012, he founded Ferris Capital, LLC, a Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firm. The firm’s growth was remarkable, managing approximately $1 billion for families across international cities.
Your vision, our commitment.
Our founding vision was to provide a comprehensive, turnkey solution that merges the capabilities of large institutional investment firms with the personalized touch of a boutique company. What sets us truly apart is our commitment to being deeply embedded in the communities we serve, fostering an intimate understanding of local dynamics that guides our every endeavor.
We prioritize being an unwavering partner in our clients’ real estate journeyS
The Team
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David Ferris
FOUNDER & CEO
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Brian Charville
COO & GENERAL COUNSEL
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George Bahnan
ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL
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Ryan O'Toole
ASSET MANAGER
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Chris Champagne
HEAD OF CONSTRUCTION
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Kevin Paquette
OPERATIONS MANAGER
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Madison Scott
FINANCE & ACCOUNTING ANALYST
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Jodi Humphreys
TENANT COORDNATOR
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Ethan Brown
PROPERTY MANAGER
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Aeriela Thornton
OWNER’S PROJECT MANAGER
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Kelsey Orareo
PERSONAL ASSISTANT & PROJECT MANAGER
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Your vision,
our commitment.
Our founding vision was to provide a comprehensive, turnkey solution that merges the capabilities of large institutional investment firms with the personalized touch of a boutique company. What sets us truly apart is our commitment to being deeply embedded in the communities we serve, fostering an intimate understanding of local dynamics that guides our every endeavor.
The Pillars of FDG
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Our clients’ success is our top priority. We strive to provide tailored solutions, ensuring personalized service that helps clients achieve their unique goals.
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With deep industry expertise and a forward-thinking approach, we offer innovative solutions that stay ahead of market trends enabling us to better accommodate our clients and their changing needs.
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We uphold the highest ethical standards, fostering trust through honest communication and transparent processes. From day one working with our team, we provide transparent feedback, market and building information, allowing our clients to make the most informed decision possible, regardless of if that decision leads them to us or not. Our reputation of guiding our clients (and prospective clients) based on what is best for them and their needs is what we take pride in.
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Strong partnerships drive our success. We collaborate with stakeholders to create seamless experiences and mutually beneficial outcomes. Many of our clients have been working with us for 5, 10, 15, 20+ years and it is a testament to the relationships and partnership we build with each individual client.
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We're committed to sustainable practices, integrating environmentally responsible solutions into our projects and operations. In 2023, sustainability has become a buzz word; but for us, we are striving to implement best practices and solutions across our portfolio.
The Pillars
of FDG
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Our clients’ success is our top priority. We strive to provide tailored solutions, ensuring personalized service that helps clients achieve their unique goals.
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With deep industry expertise and a forward-thinking approach, we offer innovative solutions that stay ahead of market trends enabling us to better accommodate our clients and their changing needs.
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We uphold the highest ethical standards, fostering trust through honest communication and transparent processes. From day one working with our team, we provide transparent feedback, market and building information, allowing our clients to make the most informed decision possible, regardless of if that decision leads them to us or not. Our reputation of guiding our clients (and prospective clients) based on what is best for them and their needs is what we take pride in.
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Strong partnerships drive our success. We collaborate with stakeholders to create seamless experiences and mutually beneficial outcomes. Many of our clients have been working with us for 5, 10, 15, 20+ years and it is a testament to the relationships and partnership we build with each individual client.
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We're committed to sustainable practices, integrating environmentally responsible solutions into our projects and operations. In 2023, sustainability has become a buzz word; but for us, we are striving to implement best practices and solutions across our portfolio.
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Commercial real estate is not merely about properties; it’s about people and their aspirations.
This discovery reshaped our approach, leading us to focus on forging meaningful partnerships. We understood that a successful transaction is more than a closed deal – it’s a collaboration that sparks growth. This insight guided us to blend our industry expertise with a deep commitment to personalized attention, ultimately transforming the way we operate. Today, our approach revolves around delivering not just properties, but custom solutions that empower our clients’ long-term success.