Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Real Estate Development in Spartanburg, SC
Johnson Development, Inc. (JDA) has been a leader in real estate development for over 35 years, specializing in industrial, multifamily, and self-storage properties. Our firms foundation is built on principles of excellence, integrity, and social responsibility, which guide every project we undertake. With a team of experienced professionals, we excel in site selection, master planning, community engagement, and project management, delivering over 34 million square feet of industrial space, 33 multifamily communities, and 85 self-storage facilities nationwide. Headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, we maintain regional offices in Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Philadelphia, Tampa, and Washington, DC, allowing us to serve strategic markets efficiently.Our success stems from a collaborative approach, combining local market expertise with national resources to create value-driven solutions. We prioritize long-term partnerships, ensuring clients receive tailored services that meet evolving needs. Our commitment to innovation and quality has solidified our reputation as a trusted developer across diverse real estate sectors.
Services
Industrial Development
Multifamily Communities
Self-Storage Facilities
Site Acquisition
Entitlement Process
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have 35+ years of experience in industrial, multifamily, and self-storage development.
- Our regional offices support tailored solutions in strategic markets nationwide.
- We prioritize community engagement and sustainable development practices.
- Our team combines local market knowledge with national resources for optimal results.
- We maintain a proven track record of delivering over 34 million square feet of industrial space.
Services
Industrial Development
We develop industrial properties tailored for distribution, e-commerce, and light manufacturing. Our projects prioritize strategic locations in high-growth markets, ensuring logistical efficiency and long-term value. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating zoning regulations and infrastructure requirements.
Multifamily Communities
Our multifamily developments offer modern, high-quality living spaces in dynamic Sunbelt markets. We focus on creating vibrant communities that meet demand for upscale rental housing. Each project integrates design and sustainability to enhance resident satisfaction and investment returns.
Self-Storage Facilities
We build sophisticated self-storage facilities in urban and suburban areas. Our designs emphasize security, accessibility, and scalability to serve diverse customer needs. These projects leverage prime locations to maximize occupancy and operational efficiency.
Site Acquisition
Our team identifies and secures optimal sites for development through rigorous market analysis. We handle negotiations, due diligence, and feasibility studies to ensure projects align with client goals and regulatory standards.
Entitlement Process
We streamline the entitlement process by managing community outreach, environmental assessments, and regulatory approvals. This ensures smooth project progression from concept to construction while addressing stakeholder concerns.
People
Geordy Johnson
CEO
Geordy Johnson leads JDA with a focus on strategic growth and innovation. With decades of industry experience, he drives the companys vision for excellence in real estate development.
Blake Spencer
Chief Operating Officer
Blake Spencer oversees daily operations, ensuring efficient project execution across JDAs divisions. His leadership emphasizes operational excellence and fostering strong client partnerships.
Chris Callahan
President, Self-Storage Division
Chris Callahan directs the Self-Storage Division, leveraging his expertise to expand JDAs portfolio of sophisticated storage facilities nationwide.
Ted Collie
President, Multifamily Division
Ted Collie leads the Multifamily Division, focusing on developing luxury apartment communities in high-demand markets across the Sunbelt region.
Andy Halligan
Regional Director, Industrial Division
Andy Halligan manages industrial development initiatives, specializing in distribution and e-commerce facilities in strategic markets nationwide.
Questions
What types of properties does Johnson Development Associates specialize in?
We focus on industrial, multifamily, and self-storage real estate development nationwide.
How long has Johnson Development Associates been in business?
We have over 35 years of experience in real estate development.
Where is Johnson Development Associates headquartered?
Our corporate headquarters is in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Does Johnson Development Associates operate outside the U.S.?
Our current projects are focused within the United States.
What markets do you target for development?
We focus on strategic markets nationwide, including Atlanta, Dallas, and Washington, DC.