Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Development Partner
Strathmore Real Estate Group has been a leader in real estate development, management, and investment since 1986. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects across the Midwestern and Southeastern United States, as well as Ontario, Canada. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, attorneys, and certified public accountants, we deliver innovative solutions for complex real estate challenges. Our track record includes revitalizing environmentally challenged sites, repositioning distressed properties, and developing national historic landmarks. We specialize in debt restructuring, acquisitions, and brownfield redevelopment, ensuring seamless integration of financial and operational strategies.Our senior management team averages over 30 years of experience, providing clients with reliable guidance through all phases of real estate transactions. From site selection to project completion, we prioritize community impact and sustainable development practices. Our portfolio demonstrates our ability to transform abstract concepts into thriving communities and functional spaces. With offices in Michigan, Ohio, and Florida, we maintain a regional focus while delivering national-scale results. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as a trusted partner in real estate innovation and development.
Services
Real Estate Development
Debt Restructuring
Property Management
Sales & Leasing
Brownfield Redevelopment
Historical Landmark Development
Retail Center Development
Mixed-Use Development
Industrial Park Development
Construction Management
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in real estate development and management.
- Our team includes engineers, attorneys, and certified public accountants.
- We specialize in revitalizing environmentally challenged and historic properties.
- Our senior management averages 30+ years in real estate transactions.
- We operate across three regional offices with national project experience.
Services
Real Estate Development
We transform concepts into functional real estate projects through strategic planning and execution. Our expertise covers site selection, zoning, and construction management for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. With a focus on sustainability and community impact, we deliver projects that meet market demands while adhering to regulatory standards.
Debt Restructuring
Our team specializes in resolving nonperforming debt obligations and repositioning REO properties. We work with financial institutions to develop customized solutions that minimize risk while maximizing asset value. Through strategic negotiations and financial analysis, we help clients achieve optimal outcomes for distressed real estate portfolios.
Property Management
We provide comprehensive management services for residential and commercial properties, including tenant relations, maintenance, and financial reporting. Our proactive approach ensures asset preservation and value enhancement. With experienced professionals overseeing daily operations, we deliver efficient solutions tailored to property owners' specific needs.
Sales & Leasing
Our experts facilitate property acquisitions, sales, and leasing arrangements with market-driven strategies. We leverage industry insights to match buyers, sellers, and tenants with suitable properties. Through targeted marketing and negotiation expertise, we secure favorable terms while ensuring smooth transaction processes for all parties involved.
Brownfield Redevelopment
We specialize in revitalizing contaminated and underutilized properties through environmental remediation and strategic redevelopment. Our approach combines regulatory compliance with innovative design to transform challenging sites into productive commercial or residential spaces. This expertise extends to historical landmark preservation projects requiring specialized handling.
People
Samuel S. Chappelle
Principal
J.D. with over 10 years of real estate experience, licensed in Michigan and Florida. Specializes in real estate law and transactions, holding degrees from NYU and Cardozo School of Law. Admitted to NY, MI, and FL bars.
Terrance A. Benton
Principal
18-year retail real estate executive from Meijer Inc., focusing on site selection and leasing. Holds BS in Business Management from Alma College and MI real estate license.
Ronald A. Calhoun
Director of Construction
Licensed Professional Engineer with 31 years of construction experience. Ohio State University graduate specializing in large-scale projects up to $90M in value.
DJ Smith
Director of Operations
17-year real estate management professional with BBA from Florida Atlantic University. Licensed MI agent overseeing leasing operations and new project due diligence.
Daniel S. Siettas
Director of IT
24-year IT specialist with networking certifications. Manages security systems and facility infrastructure for large-scale developments, including student housing networks with 3500+ users.
Questions
What real estate services does Strathmore offer?
We provide full-service real estate solutions including development, debt restructuring, property management, sales, leasing, and brownfield redevelopment across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
In which regions does Strathmore operate?
Our primary service areas include Michigan, Ohio, Florida, and Ontario, Canada, with project experience spanning the Midwestern and Southeastern United States.
How long has Strathmore been in business?
The company has been actively engaged in real estate investment and development since 1986, with expanded debt acquisition services since 2017.
What makes Strathmore's team unique?
Our multidisciplinary team includes attorneys, engineers, CPAs, and licensed real estate professionals with decades of combined experience in complex real estate transactions.
What types of real estate projects does Strathmore handle?
We specialize in residential subdivisions, commercial retail centers, mixed-use developments, industrial parks, and historically significant properties requiring specialized redevelopment.