Universal Development

Universal Development has been dedicated to creating carefree lifestyles through quality housing solutions for over five decades. Our family-owned business specializes in building and professionally managing maintenance-free multi-family apartment and condominium communities across Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio. With a deep understanding of our own product, we live in the communities we develop, ensuring every resident receives exceptional service and a superior living experience. Our team operates with a 24-hour call center to address emergencies at any time, while our pet-friendly policies reflect our commitment to treating residents' companions as part of the family. We maintain rigorous standards for property upkeep, with staff trained to handle mechanical systems, repairs, and customer service needs efficiently.

Our focus extends beyond housing to include climate-controlled self-storage solutions through Metroplex Self Storage, serving the Youngstown, Ohio area since 2005. We prioritize transparency in operations, offering competitive employment opportunities with comprehensive benefits packages to attract skilled professionals. Every property undergoes regular inspections to maintain safety and comfort standards, with detailed inventory management systems ensuring readiness for new residents. Our leasing process emphasizes conventional housing without government assistance programs, catering to diverse household needs across multiple locations. Through decades of experience, we continue evolving to meet modern housing demands while maintaining our core values of quality, reliability, and community focus.