Hollander Development

About Hollander Development

Hollander Development is a real estate operator headquartered in Portage, MI. Hollander Development operates in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan and Lansing, Michigan. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, LIHTC and Senior Housing.

Hollander Development Corporation is a real estate development firm headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Founded in 1979 by Joe Hollander, the boutique company has operated for 47 years under the leadership of President Matt Hollander. The enterprise specializes in affordable, workforce, and senior housing serving households across 0% to 120% of Area Median Income. Its development model utilizes multi-layered capital structures, including Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, MSHDA, HUD, FNMA, HOME funds, and Rental Assistance Demonstration conversions. The small operational team maintains an active footprint primarily across Michigan, having developed over 4,000 residential units across more than 40 multi-family communities. Individual properties typically range from 45 to over 100 units—such as Hillcrest Village and Gateway Village—alongside sustainable ventures like The Creamery, a 48-unit LEED Platinum mixed-use community in Kalamazoo.

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