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Peterson Companies

Fairfax, VA 51–200 employees 8 principals

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About Peterson Companies

Peterson Companies is a real estate operator headquartered in Fairfax, VA. Peterson Companies operates in Baltimore, Maryland, Richmond, Virginia and Washington DC. Its investment focus is on Condominiums, Data Centers and Industrial.

Peterson Companies is a privately held real estate development, investment, and management firm founded in 1965 and headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. With more than 60 years of experience, the company is one of the largest privately owned developers in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region. Its portfolio includes retail centers, multifamily residential communities, office buildings, industrial facilities, self-storage properties, and mixed-use developments. The company has developed, owned, or managed more than 12 million square feet of office properties. Major developments include National Harbor, Fair Lakes, Fairfax Corner, Virginia Gateway, and Rio Washingtonian Center. National Harbor is a 350-acre waterfront destination incorporating retail, hospitality, residential, office, and entertainment uses. Peterson Companies operates primarily across Northern Virginia, Maryland, and the greater Washington, D.C. region. Its activities include land acquisition, master-planned development, property investment, leasing, and asset management. The company continues expanding its portfolio through multifamily acquisitions, industrial development, and commercial investments.

Principals at Peterson Companies

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Peterson Companies's project portfolio

6 projects on file · Multifamily (3), Senior & Assisted Living (1), Industrial (1), Office (1)

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Markets and themes

Markets Peterson Companies operates in

  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • Richmond, Virginia
  • Washington DC

Investment themes at Peterson Companies

  • Condominiums
  • Data Centers
  • Industrial
  • Logistics
  • Multifamily - Ground-up
  • Self-Storage
  • Single-Family Homes
  • Standalone Retail
  • Suburban Office
  • Urban Office

Capabilities

  • Asset Management
  • Construction Management
  • Economic Development
  • Mixed Use
  • Public-private partnerships
  • Site Development
  • Urban infill

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Frequently asked questions about Peterson Companies

What does Peterson Companies do?
Peterson Companies is a privately held real estate development, investment, and management firm founded in 1965 and headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.
Where is Peterson Companies based?
Peterson Companies is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.
What markets does Peterson Companies operate in?
Peterson Companies is active in Baltimore, Maryland, Richmond, Virginia, and Washington DC.
How many employees does Peterson Companies have?
Peterson Companies has 51–200 employees.
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Peterson Companies at a glance

Tier
Institutional
Operator type
Developer, Owner
Headcount
51–200
Units owned
<1,000
Units managed
<1,000
Property mgmt
Self-Managed
Markets
3
Principals
8

Contact Peterson Companies

4100 Monument Corner Drive, Suite 300, Fairfax, VA, United States, 22030
www.petersoncos.com