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DM Development

2–10 employees 4 principals

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About DM Development

DM Development is a real estate operator. DM Development operates in Los Angeles, California (LA) and San Francisco - Oakland Bay Area, California. Its investment focus is on Condominiums and Multifamily - Ground-up.

DM Development Partners, LLC is a San Francisco–based real estate development and investment firm founded in 2010 by Mark MacDonald and Danielle Dignan. The firm operates with a compact team of approximately 2–10 full‑time employees. Since its inception, DM Development has delivered over $500 million in built projects—primarily high‑design residential infill in San Francisco and Los Angeles—and currently holds a development pipeline exceeding $1 billion. The firm’s portfolio includes more than a dozen projects such as 8 Octavia, 400 Grove, 450 Hayes, Union House (41 units, $120 million), The Harland in West Hollywood, 2465 Van Ness, and Hyde Valley’s Parcel T. Recent proposals include a 450‑unit, $160 million middle‑income group‑housing development in Potrero Hill.

Principals at DM Development

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DM Development's project portfolio

4 projects on file · Residential (general) (1), Mixed-Use (1), Multifamily (1), Office (1)

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Markets and themes

Markets DM Development operates in

  • Los Angeles, California (LA)
  • San Francisco - Oakland Bay Area, California

Investment themes at DM Development

  • Condominiums
  • Multifamily - Ground-up

Capabilities

  • Asset Management
  • Custom Homes
  • High-Rise
  • Luxury
  • Mixed Use
  • Site Development
  • Urban infill

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  • DDRM Partners
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  • Newport Pacific Land Company LLC
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  • Urban Land Development (ULD)
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  • Align Real Estate
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  • BUILD
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Frequently asked questions about DM Development

What does DM Development do?
DM Development Partners, LLC is a San Francisco–based real estate development and investment firm founded in 2010 by Mark MacDonald and Danielle Dignan.
What markets does DM Development operate in?
DM Development is active in Los Angeles, California (LA) and San Francisco - Oakland Bay Area, California.
How many employees does DM Development have?
DM Development has 2–10 employees.
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DM Development at a glance

Tier
Mid-market
Operator type
Developer, Owner
Headcount
2–10
Units owned
<1,000
Units managed
<1,000
Property mgmt
Self-Managed
Markets
2
Principals
4

Contact DM Development

188 Octavia Street San Francisco, CA 94102
www.dm-dev.com