Focus

About Focus

Focus is a real estate operator headquartered in Deerfield, IL. Focus operates in Chicago, Illinois and Miami - Ft. Lauderdale - West Palm Beach - South Florida. Its investment focus is on Condominiums, Historic Tax Credits and Industrial.

Focus is a Chicago, Illinois-based real estate development and general contracting firm founded in 1993 by Chief Executive Officer Tim Anderson. Operating with over 30 years of industry experience, the vertically integrated enterprise functions with a multi-disciplinary team of developers, architects, and construction managers. The company focuses its portfolio on urban infill developments, high-density multi-family rental towers, mixed-use complexes, and street-level retail projects. Operating as both developer and third-party general contractor, the firm's model handles site selection, land entitlement, design-build execution, construction, and asset disposition. Key developments include the multi-phase Hawthorn Mall redevelopment in Vernon Hills, Illinois, alongside high-rise residential towers in major metropolitan markets. Geographically, the firm maintains a primary footprint in the Greater Chicago area and northern Illinois suburbs, while expanding into Sunbelt markets like Florida. Focus has delivered over 4,000 multi-family units and built more than $2.4 billion in total real estate value.

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