Business Details
Trusted Multifamily Housing Solutions Nationwide
Wood Partners has been a leader in multifamily development and construction for over 25 years. Our entrepreneurial approach combines local market expertise with national resources to deliver high-quality, sustainable communities. With a network of managing directors across 19 offices, we prioritize ethical practices, collaborative execution, and a family-oriented culture. Our vertically integrated model ensures seamless coordination between development, construction, and asset management, fostering trust with capital partners and subcontractors.Recognized for industry-leading financial strength, we create lasting value through innovative design, rigorous construction standards, and a commitment to enhancing lives through better communities.
Services
Multifamily Development
Construction Management
Asset Management
Design Consulting
Capital Partnerships
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in multifamily development and construction
- Vertically integrated model ensures seamless project coordination
- Local market expertise through 19 nationwide offices
- Proven track record of $14.1 billion in completed developments
- Commitment to ethical practices and timely project delivery
Services
Multifamily Development
We specialize in creating high-quality multifamily housing communities nationwide. Our process combines local market insights with national resources to deliver projects that meet investor and resident needs. With a focus on sustainable design and financial discipline, we ensure long-term value through strategic location selection, modern amenities, and community-centric planning.
Construction Management
Our construction services leverage 25+ years of experience across all multifamily property types. We employ a vertically integrated model that streamlines coordination between development, design, and execution teams. This approach ensures adherence to budgets, timelines, and quality standards while maintaining transparent communication with stakeholders throughout the building process.
Asset Management
We provide comprehensive asset management for multifamily properties, optimizing performance through proactive maintenance and market-responsive strategies. Our team focuses on preserving investment value, enhancing operational efficiency, and maximizing returns through data-driven decision-making and long-term financial planning tailored to each property's unique needs.
Design Consulting
Our design consulting services integrate functionality with aesthetic appeal in multifamily developments. We collaborate with top architecture firms to create spaces that balance modern living requirements with environmental considerations. The process emphasizes space optimization, energy efficiency, and community integration while maintaining alignment with investor objectives.
Capital Partnerships
We cultivate strategic relationships with equity and debt partners to finance multifamily projects. Our proven track record attracts repeat investors through transparent reporting, risk management, and consistent delivery of projected returns. This network enables access to competitive capital sources while maintaining financial discipline across development portfolios.
People
Joseph Keough
Chairman & CEO
Joseph Keough leads Wood Partners with 15+ years of executive real estate experience. Formerly at Fuqua Capital and Cousins Properties, he holds an MBA from Harvard and a finance degree from Babson. His strategic vision drives the company's growth while maintaining core values of entrepreneurship and ethical practices.
Patrick Trask
President
Patrick Trask oversees development and construction divisions with 20+ years at Wood Partners. A graduate of UNC Kenan-Flagler and Davidson College, he expanded the company's Texas footprint before becoming President. His leadership focuses on capital relationships and operational excellence across multifamily projects nationwide.
Matt Trammell
Chief Financial Officer
Matt Trammell manages financial operations for Wood Partners, overseeing $14 billion in multifamily capitalization. With a CPA license and prior experience at Novare Group, he brings 15+ years of expertise in project finance and property dispositions while serving on the Investment Committee.
Emily Fagan
Chief Operating Officer
Emily Fagan directs accounting and technology operations at Wood Partners. A licensed CPA with 12 years in multifamily finance, she transitioned from Arthur Andersen and KPMG to lead accounting for $1.4 billion developments. She holds a Master of Science in Accountancy from Wake Forest University.
Josh Lynch
General Counsel
Josh Lynch handles legal matters for Wood Partners' national portfolio. With a J.D. from Vanderbilt and prior roles at Alston & Bird, he combines legal expertise with real estate finance experience. A Florida State University graduate, he maintains CPA certification while managing development and disposition transactions across markets.
Questions
What types of multifamily projects does Wood Partners specialize in?
We develop garden-style apartments, mid-rise, high-rise, mixed-use, and adaptive reuse properties nationwide, utilizing our 25+ years of construction expertise across all product types.
In which markets does Wood Partners operate?
We maintain 19 offices across major U.S. markets including Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Orlando, Phoenix, and Washington D.C., with local teams managing regional developments.
How does Wood Partners ensure project quality?
Our vertically integrated model enables direct oversight of construction processes, while our long-tenured subcontractor relationships and internal best practices guarantee consistent quality execution.
What distinguishes Wood Partners from competitors?
Our entrepreneurial culture, national resources, and vertically integrated approach create alignment between development, construction, and ownership functions for superior project outcomes.
How does Wood Partners handle project financing?
We maintain relationships with top equity and debt partners, leveraging our $14.1 billion development track record to secure competitive financing solutions tailored to each project's requirements.
