Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Lancaster, PA
Founded in 1931, our company has built a legacy of excellence spanning nearly a century. We specialize in comprehensive real estate solutions including development, brokerage, construction, investments, and hotel management across nine million square feet of diverse properties from Pennsylvania to Florida. Our commitment to superior customer service is matched by our dedication to sustainability, demonstrated through eco-friendly practices like using recycled materials and energy-efficient systems. We prioritize workplace safety and foster strong community relationships through philanthropy and environmental stewardship. With a vertically integrated approach leveraging expertise across multiple High companies, we deliver customized turnkey solutions for complex projects.Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of collective experience in commercial, residential, retail, and hospitality sectors. Recognized for innovation since pioneering welded steel bridges in the 1940s, we continue advancing industry standards while maintaining family values. Our affiliations with leading organizations like BOMA and IREM reinforce our professional excellence. Through the High Foundation, we support education and community development initiatives that create lasting positive impact.
Services
Brokerage
Development
Facility Management
Property Management
Asset Management
Commercial
Residential
Retail
Hotels
Details
- Year established: 1931
Highlights and features
- We offer 90 years of real estate expertise across multiple asset classes
- Our vertically integrated model provides comprehensive turnkey solutions
- We implement sustainable building practices with Energy Star appliances
- Our family-owned business maintains active community leadership roles
- We hold prestigious industry certifications including LEED and BOMA accreditation
Associations and certifications
- BOMA
- IREM
- NAA
- LEED
- ICSC
- NAIOP
- ULI
Services
Commercial Brokerage
We specialize in industrial and commercial real estate transactions with expertise in property sales and leasing. Our team provides market analysis, tenant representation, and strategic leasing solutions for office, industrial, and retail spaces. With decades of local market knowledge, we help businesses find optimal locations that support long-term growth objectives.
Property Development
Our development services create customized turnkey solutions for complex projects across all asset classes. We handle site selection, design coordination, and construction management while maintaining community-centric planning principles. This comprehensive approach ensures projects meet both investor goals and end-user needs through sustainable development practices.
Facility Management
We provide comprehensive interior and exterior property maintenance services that preserve asset value and tenant satisfaction. Our programs include preventive maintenance, energy efficiency upgrades, and emergency repair coordination. Certified professionals ensure all properties meet safety standards while maintaining aesthetic appeal and operational efficiency.
Asset Management
Our asset management team develops strategies to optimize real estate investment value through market analysis and performance monitoring. We implement value-add initiatives while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. This disciplined approach maximizes returns while preserving the long-term viability of commercial and residential portfolios.
Residential Management
We manage multi-family residential communities with a focus on creating desirable living environments. Our services include tenant relations, property maintenance, and community programming. By combining professional management practices with resident-focused amenities, we maintain high occupancy rates and long-term tenant satisfaction across our apartment developments.
People
Mark Fitzgerald
President & COO
Leading daily operations since 1989, Mark applies his Wharton School economics background to strategic decision-making while upholding family business values through innovative real estate solutions.
Mike Lorelli
Senior V.P. - Commercial
With 35+ years in commercial real estate, Mike leverages his business management expertise to develop strategic partnerships and drive successful outcomes for industrial and office property clients.
William Boben
Senior V.P. - Sales/Leasing
Overseeing sales and leasing operations since 1999, William combines government policy insights with sports management experience to create dynamic leasing strategies for retail and commercial properties.
Ken Hornbeck
Senior V.P. - Development
Leading development initiatives since 2004, Ken applies public administration expertise to complex projects while maintaining community-focused development principles across all asset classes.
Brad Mowbray
Senior V.P. - Residential
Managing residential operations since 2014, Brad utilizes his finance and international business background to develop thriving communities that combine modern amenities with sustainable living solutions.
Questions
What geographic areas do you operate in?
We operate from Pennsylvania to Florida with primary hubs in Lancaster, PA and Charleston, SC, serving commercial and residential markets across the eastern United States.
What property types do you manage?
We handle commercial, industrial, multi-family residential, retail, and hotel properties totaling nearly 9 million square feet across diverse market sectors.
How does your company approach sustainability?
We implement Energy Star appliances, motion sensor systems, and recycled materials while developing eco-friendly projects like riparian buffers that improve watershed health.
What community initiatives do you support?
Through the High Foundation, we support career education programs, local nonprofits, and cultural initiatives while maintaining active roles in community development councils.
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