Business Details
Trusted Real Estate and Financial Services Since 1893
Established in 1893, we are a vertically integrated property and financial services firm with over 132 years of expertise in real estate. Our comprehensive services span investment management, property management, development, and commercial finance, driven by a commitment to community-building and client-centric solutions. With a legacy of innovation, we leverage deep market insights and sound strategies to deliver value for investors and exceptional living experiences for residents.Our team combines century-long industry knowledge with modern approaches to reposition assets, manage portfolios, and structure financing solutions. Guided by core values of people, service, excellence, and integrity, we maintain a proactive approach to operational efficiency and risk-adjusted returns across our national portfolio.
Services
Investment Management
Property Management
Development
Commercial Finance
Asset Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 132 years of proven real estate expertise across all asset classes
- Our vertically integrated model ensures seamless asset management from acquisition to exit
- We maintain a 98% client retention rate through personalized service approaches
- Our team includes industry-recognized leaders in commercial finance and development
- We implement data-driven strategies that have delivered $6B+ in annual production
What people say
Amazing community
Courteous and helpful staff
Super friendly residents
Exceptional living experiences
Proven investment results
Services
Investment Management
Our investment management services combine century-long market expertise with data-driven strategies to maximize risk-adjusted returns. We specialize in acquiring and repositioning multifamily assets across core, value-add, and opportunistic strategies. Our vertically integrated approach ensures seamless coordination between asset management and property operations.
Property Management
We create exceptional living experiences through comprehensive property management services that combine operational excellence with personalized touches. Our approach covers marketing, leasing, maintenance, and financial management for multifamily communities nationwide, ensuring resident satisfaction and asset value preservation.
Development
Our development division specializes in ground-up projects and adaptive reuse of properties, focusing on mixed-use and multifamily developments. With expertise in navigating regulatory frameworks and market demands, we deliver high-quality communities that meet evolving resident needs and investor expectations.
Commercial Finance
We provide comprehensive commercial finance solutions including debt and equity sourcing for all asset classes. Our services range from conventional financing to specialized FHA/HUD programs, supporting clients from small owners to public REITs with creative capital stack solutions.
People
Todd Bancroft
President and Chief Executive Officer
Todd Bancroft leads Draper and Kramer's strategic vision with extensive real estate executive experience. He oversees all corporate operations while maintaining active involvement in key investment decisions and client relationships.
Ed Polich
Executive Vice President of Real Estate
Ed Polich directs real estate operations with deep expertise in property acquisitions and portfolio management. He plays a critical role in expanding the company's national presence through strategic market entries.
Blas Puzon
Chief Investment Officer
Blas Puzon oversees investment strategy and capital allocation with a focus on multifamily acquisitions. His leadership has driven significant portfolio growth through value-add opportunities and market timing expertise.
William T. Barry
Senior Vice President, Commercial Finance Group
William T. Barry leads commercial finance initiatives with specialized knowledge in debt structuring and capital markets. He manages relationships with institutional lenders and investors to secure optimal financing solutions.
Kathryn Jorgensen
Vice President, Investment Management
Kathryn Jorgensen manages investment portfolios with expertise in asset repositioning and performance optimization. Recognized for leadership excellence, she plays a key role in portfolio strategy and client relations.
Questions
What real estate services does Draper and Kramer offer?
We provide investment management, property management, development, and commercial finance services across residential and commercial real estate sectors nationwide.
How long has Draper and Kramer been in business?
We've operated continuously since our founding in 1893, making us one of the oldest real estate firms in the United States.
What markets does Draper and Kramer operate in?
We focus on major metropolitan areas including Chicago, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Orlando, Tampa, Denver, Phoenix, and Seattle.
What financing options are available through Draper and Kramer?
We offer conventional commercial financing, FHA/HUD programs, and specialized solutions for multifamily and commercial properties across the capital stack.
What makes Draper and Kramer different from other real estate firms?
Our century-long experience combined with vertical integration allows seamless coordination between investment, development, and operational functions for optimal client outcomes.
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