Business Details
Trusted Real Estate Development Partner in Tampa
At Harrison Bennett Properties, we prioritize excellence through four decades of commercial development expertise. Our full-service approach focuses on infill retail and mixed-use projects that enhance community quality of life while delivering value. We specialize in direct development, joint ventures, leasing, land planning, and third-party consulting. Led by President David Freeman, our team combines legal and business acumen to build trusted relationships through transparency and technical proficiency. Our reputation stems from successfully navigating complex land assemblages, permitting processes, and repositioning challenging urban sites into functional spaces for nationally recognized tenants. 
Services
Complex land assemblages
Infill urban development
Outparcel reuse
Land planning
Residential development
Shopping center redevelopment
Permitting and entitlements
Mixed use developments
Joint Ventures
Development planning
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of commercial real estate development experience
- Our team specializes in complex infill and mixed-use projects
- We deliver community-enhancing developments through technical expertise
- Our president combines legal and business acumen in real estate
- We provide comprehensive services from land planning to joint ventures
What people say
Professionalism
Tenacity
Local knowledge
Fine deal-maker
Pleasure to work with
Services
Complex land assemblages
Our team excels at consolidating fragmented land parcels for large-scale developments. We navigate legal complexities and stakeholder negotiations to create viable sites for retail and residential projects. This expertise enables clients to maximize property value through strategic land positioning.
Infill urban development
We specialize in transforming challenging urban sites into functional spaces. Our approach addresses zoning regulations, infrastructure limitations, and community needs while delivering mixed-use developments that enhance cityscapes and create lasting value for stakeholders.
Outparcel reuse
Our outparcel strategy focuses on revitalizing underperforming commercial sites. We implement creative solutions for repositioning retail spaces through tenant diversification and infrastructure upgrades that align with evolving market demands.
Land planning
We provide comprehensive land planning services for residential and commercial developments. Our team optimizes site layouts for regulatory compliance while balancing functional design with environmental considerations to create sustainable communities.
Mixed use developments
Our mixed-use developments integrate residential, commercial, and recreational spaces to create vibrant communities. We collaborate with master developers to deliver projects that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal while maximizing land value.
People
David Freeman
President
David Freeman leads Harrison Bennett Properties with 30+ years of real estate expertise. A former attorney, he oversees all operations and project development while maintaining strong industry relationships across Tampa Bay.
Questions
What real estate services do you specialize in?
We specialize in infill retail, mixed-use developments, land assemblages, and outparcel repositioning across Florida markets.
How long have you operated in Tampa Bay?
Our team has delivered commercial real estate solutions in Tampa Bay for over four decades.
What makes your development approach unique?
We combine legal expertise with technical proficiency to create community-enhancing developments through innovative problem-solving.
Do you work with national tenants?
Yes, we've successfully developed projects for Sports Authority, Ross, T.J. Maxx, FedEx, and other national brands.
