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Elford Development

201–500 employees 23 principals

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About Elford Development

Elford Development is a real estate operator. Elford Development operates in Canton-Massillon, Ohio, Charlotte, North Carolina and Columbus, Ohio. Its investment focus is on Industrial, Logistics and Medical Office & Healthcare.

Elford Development (also known as Elford Real Estate Companies) was founded in 2000 as a complement to Elford Inc.’s long-established construction business. The parent company, Elford Inc., traces its roots to 1910, making it over a century old. Elford Development has completed or managed more than $300 million in development projects, spanning stand-alone retail to large mixed-use developments. Its leadership draws on over 100 years of combined experience in real estate development. The company operates with approximately 523 employees, generating estimated annual revenue of around $189.6 million, translating to roughly $362,500 in revenue per employee. Elford focuses on a broad mix of real estate segments—multifamily, retail, office, commercial, healthcare, education, and mixed-use development—offering full services across acquisition, entitlement, development, property management, brokerage, and finance.

Principals at Elford Development

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Elford Development's project portfolio

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Markets and themes

Markets Elford Development operates in

  • Canton-Massillon, Ohio
  • Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Dayton, Ohio
  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania-Delaware
  • Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina (Research Triangle Park - RTP)

Investment themes at Elford Development

  • Industrial
  • Logistics
  • Medical Office & Healthcare
  • Micro-apartments
  • Multifamily - Ground-up
  • Placemaking
  • Standalone Retail
  • Suburban Office
  • Urban Office

Capabilities

  • Asset Management
  • Construction Management
  • Custom Homes
  • Environmental Remediation
  • Mixed Use
  • Site Development
  • Transit-oriented development
  • Urban infill

Operators similar to Elford Development

  • Industrial Realty Group, LLC
    Institutional tierCanton-Massillon, OhioDayton, Ohio+2 more marketsSuburban OfficePlacemaking+5 more themes
  • CIM Group
    Institutional tierCharlotte, North CarolinaDayton, Ohio+2 more marketsIndustrialLogistics+4 more themes
  • Foundry Commercial
    Institutional tierRaleigh-Durham, North Carolina (Research Triangle Park - RTP)Charlotte, North Carolina+1 more marketIndustrialLogistics+5 more themes
  • Hines
    Institutional tierRaleigh-Durham, North Carolina (Research Triangle Park - RTP)Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania-DelawareIndustrialLogistics+6 more themes
  • Sterling Bay
    Institutional tierRaleigh-Durham, North Carolina (Research Triangle Park - RTP)Charlotte, North Carolina+1 more marketIndustrialLogistics+5 more themes
  • EQT Exeter
    Institutional tierRaleigh-Durham, North Carolina (Research Triangle Park - RTP)Charlotte, North Carolina+3 more marketsIndustrialLogistics+3 more themes
  • Clayco
    Institutional tierCharlotte, North CarolinaDayton, Ohio+2 more marketsIndustrialLogistics+4 more themes
  • Trammell Crow Company
    Institutional tierCharlotte, North CarolinaIndustrialStandalone Retail+6 more themes
  • Greystone & Co., II LLC
    Institutional tierRaleigh-Durham, North Carolina (Research Triangle Park - RTP)Charlotte, North Carolina+2 more marketsIndustrialUrban Office+3 more themes
  • McCormack Baron Salazar
    Institutional tierRaleigh-Durham, North Carolina (Research Triangle Park - RTP)Dayton, Ohio+1 more marketIndustrialStandalone Retail+4 more themes

Frequently asked questions about Elford Development

What does Elford Development do?
Elford Development (also known as Elford Real Estate Companies) was founded in 2000 as a complement to Elford Inc.’s long-established construction business.
What markets does Elford Development operate in?
Elford Development is active in Canton-Massillon, Ohio, Charlotte, North Carolina, Columbus, Ohio, Dayton, Ohio, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania-Delaware, and Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina (Research Triangle Park - RTP).
How many employees does Elford Development have?
Elford Development has 201–500 employees.
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Elford Development at a glance

Tier
Institutional
Operator type
Developer, Owner
Headcount
201–500
Units owned
1,000-5,000
Units managed
1,000-5,000
Property mgmt
Self-Managed
Markets
6
Principals
23

Contact Elford Development

1220 Dublin Road Columbus, OH 43215-1008
elford.com