Hallmark Companies

About Hallmark Companies

Hallmark Companies is a real estate operator headquartered in Atlanta, GA. Hallmark Companies operates in Atlanta, Georgia, Augusta, Georgia and Gainesville, Florida. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, LIHTC and Multifamily - Ground-up.

The Hallmark Companies is a vertically integrated multi-family real estate firm founded in 1978 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. It operates through ownership, development, and property management arms focused across eight southeastern U.S. states. The firm currently oversees over 300+ properties comprising approximately 14,250 apartment units, of which about 12,250 are classified as affordable housing. It employs more than 450 staff members who handle day‑to‑day operations for its portfolio. Since launching its in-house development arm in 2009 and Hallmark Development Services in 2013, the company has renovated or preserved over 100 properties totaling roughly 4,500 units. Hallmark Development Partners, established in 2017, has secured 15+ Low‑Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) new‑construction or preservation projects in the Southeast. Hallmark places over US $500 million in equity with an average IRR above 14%, specializing in affordable and rural housing using financing tools such as USDA Rural Development, LIHTC, bond financing, and conventional capital.

Principals at Hallmark Companies