Our experienced development staff is available to assist clients with creative solutions to complex real estate challenges, designed to deliver maximum value to their projects.
Early engagement allows us to understand your objectives and develop a scope of work that supports your team while driving the project forward.
On a selective basis, we evaluate opportunities to participate in projects where unique ownership or financial structures can maximize returns for all parties and help meet our clients’ needs.
Our approach to development begins with a focus on partnership and is driven by transparency, participation and informed decision-making. Our success is defined by delivering solutions that meet your real estate objectives. As your partner in the development process, we listen to understand your needs and challenges, collaborating to develop a tailored scope of services specific to your project. By working with Christman, you can expect a long-term, mutually rewarding relationship that maximizes outcomes for all project participants.
Examples of the development services we provide include:
Ferris State University
The historic 1909 Beaux Arts building, transformed into Kendall College’s arts center, features galleries, a library, and a sustainable design center. Restoration preserved its historic charm and achieved LEED Gold.
The Christman Company
A cherished but long neglected facility that was once labeled `unsalvageable,` the historic Cascade Saloon underwent a redevelopment and rehabilitation to create a modern, functional office space while respecting and retaining its historic fabric and character.
Accident Fund Group
Key to the revitalization of downtown Lansing, Michigan, the redevelopment of the historic, National Register Ottawa Street Power Station into Class A office space is a testament to the power of partnership.
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Our proficiency spans diverse commercial construction markets – from healthcare and historic preservation to higher education and beyond. Take a look at our construction portfolio to experience firsthand our commitment and expertise.
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