Creative Development Partners

About Creative Development Partners

Creative Development Partners is a real estate operator headquartered in Cleveland, OH. Creative Development Partners operates in Boston, Massachusetts, Nashville, Tennessee and San Francisco - Oakland Bay Area, California. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, Historic Tax Credits and Hospitality.

Creative Development Partners is a private real estate investment and development firm headquartered in Oakland, California. Founded in 2013, the boutique enterprise maintains 13 years of continuous operations with a lean team of approximately 2 to 10 employees, operating as a BIPOC-founded, owned, and led platform. The corporation focuses on urban, community-centered development, real estate investment, and advisory services. Its operational framework covers multifamily affordable housing, market-rate residential buildings, commercial mixed-use projects, and neighborhood redevelopment. The firm specializes in structured public-private financing, utilizing low-income housing tax credits, historic tax credits, New Markets Tax Credits, Opportunity Zone equity, and tax-exempt bonds. Geographically, the investment footprint centers on the San Francisco Bay Area, alongside historic team execution in Boston and Greater Washington, DC. The executive team has delivered more than $1 billion in real estate value, integrating workforce development, creative placemaking, and community wealth-building strategies directly into regional transactions.

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