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WC Smith

Washington, DC 501–1,000 employees 23 principals

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About WC Smith

WC Smith is a real estate operator headquartered in Washington, DC. WC Smith operates in Washington DC. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, LIHTC and Multifamily - Core.

WC Smith is a Washington, DC-based real estate development and property management company founded in 1968. It employs about 550 people and manages a residential portfolio worth around $1.7 billion, with over 10,000 rental, market-rate, and affordable units. Over its more than 50 years of operation, WC Smith has developed roughly 11,000 units and has about 2,500 units currently in development. The firm has completed $3.2 billion in development, which includes approximately 12.5 million gross square feet developed to date, and maintains a construction pipeline covering about 2.3 million square feet. WC Smith focuses its efforts across Washington, DC in all residential types (luxury, affordable, subsidized, condominium, cooperative), mixed-use commercial/retail projects, and public/private partnerships. It operates in all eight wards of the city and its business lines include property management, development, construction, asset management, and retail and commercial real estate.

Principals at WC Smith

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WC Smith's project portfolio

6 projects on file · Multifamily (3), Mixed-Use (2), Single-Family / For-Sale Residential (1)

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Markets and themes

Markets WC Smith operates in

  • Washington DC

Investment themes at WC Smith

  • Affordable Housing
  • LIHTC
  • Multifamily - Core
  • Multifamily - Ground-up
  • Senior Housing
  • Standalone Retail
  • Urban Office

Capabilities

  • Asset Management
  • Economic Development
  • Luxury
  • Mixed Use
  • NMHC OpTech Attendee
  • RETCON Attendee
  • Site Development
  • Sustainability
  • Transit-oriented development
  • Urban infill

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Frequently asked questions about WC Smith

What does WC Smith do?
WC Smith is a Washington, DC-based real estate development and property management company founded in 1968.
Where is WC Smith based?
WC Smith is headquartered in Washington, DC.
What markets does WC Smith operate in?
WC Smith is active in Washington DC.
How many employees does WC Smith have?
WC Smith has 501–1,000 employees.
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WC Smith at a glance

Tier
Established
Operator type
Developer, Owner, 3rd party Manager
Headcount
501–1,000
Units owned
10,000-25,000
Units managed
10,000-25,000
Property mgmt
Self-Managed
Markets
1
Principals
23

Contact WC Smith

1100 New Jersey Ave Se Suite 1000, Washington, DC, United States
wcsmith.com