Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate Development Solutions
At Spinnaker Real Estate Partners, we specialize in creating vibrant communities through the development and management of mixed-use, commercial, and multi-family properties across the United States. Our approach is rooted in responsible building practices and placemaking, ensuring each project enhances the urban fabric and meets the evolving needs of modern living. With decades of collective experience, our team has successfully delivered over 7,500 housing units and 4 million square feet of office, industrial, and adaptive reuse projects. We prioritize collaboration, forging strong public-private partnerships to execute complex developments that blend high design standards with functional innovation. Our expertise spans from historic renovations to cutting-edge modular construction, reflecting our commitment to sustainability and community impact.By focusing on transit-oriented developments and urban revitalization, we aim to transform underutilized spaces into dynamic hubs that foster connectivity and economic growth. Our leadership team brings deep industry knowledge, having held influential roles in regional chambers of commerce, housing foundations, and community organizations. We measure success not only by financial returns but by the lasting value we create for residents, businesses, and municipalities. Through Halyard Building Company, our construction arm, we maintain direct control over quality and timelines, ensuring every project aligns with our vision of excellence. From initial concept to long-term management, we remain dedicated to delivering real estate solutions that stand the test of time.
Services
Real Estate Development
Property Management
Construction Management
Urban Redevelopment
Historic Preservation
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in mixed-use real estate development.
- Our team has completed 7,500+ housing units and 4M+ SF of commercial space.
- We specialize in historic preservation and adaptive reuse projects.
- Our in-house construction management ensures quality control and efficiency.
- We maintain long-term community partnerships to drive sustainable development.
Services
Real Estate Development
We specialize in mixed-use, commercial, and multi-family real estate development across the United States. Our projects focus on urban revitalization, transit-oriented design, and adaptive reuse of historic structures. By integrating residential, retail, and office spaces, we create communities that foster economic growth and social connectivity while maintaining environmental sustainability.
Property Management
Our property management services cover day-to-day operations of residential and commercial real estate portfolios. We implement energy-efficient systems, sustainable practices, and modern amenities to maximize asset value. Our team oversees leasing, maintenance, and tenant relations while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Construction Management
Through Halyard Building Company, we provide construction management for new developments and historic renovations. Our services include project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and quality control. We specialize in multi-family mixed-use projects, handling everything from site preparation to final inspections while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and cost parameters.
Urban Redevelopment
We transform underutilized urban spaces into vibrant communities through comprehensive redevelopment strategies. Our approach combines infrastructure improvements, historic preservation, and modern design elements. Projects often include mixed-income housing, retail spaces, and public amenities that enhance local economies and improve quality of life for residents.
Historic Preservation
Our historic preservation services focus on maintaining architectural integrity while adapting old structures for modern use. We work with local authorities and preservation boards to ensure compliance with heritage standards. Projects include restoring original features like timber frames and exposed brick while integrating contemporary systems for energy efficiency and functionality.
People
Clay Fowler
Chairman & CEO
With nearly 40 years of experience, Clay has led the development of over 7,500 housing units and 4 million square feet of commercial space. He has served on multiple community boards and organizations, including the Norwalk Chamber of Commerce and Stamford Boys & Girls Club.
Kim Morque
President & Principal
Kim has over 35 years of experience in real estate development and management. As a principal since 1998, he focuses on company operations and has worked on numerous commercial redevelopment projects across the United States.
Matthew Edvardsen
Principal
Matthew has spent 15 years in senior roles at Spinnaker, overseeing $750 million in stabilized developments. His responsibilities include deal sourcing, project planning, and asset management for the company's major real estate ventures.
John Wilcox
Chief Financial Officer
John brings 30 years of capital markets experience to Spinnaker. As CFO since 2023, he manages financial strategy, bankruptcy restructuring, and asset management for the company's real estate portfolio.
Staci H. Bachman
Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs
Staci has 30+ years of legal experience in commercial real estate. As General Counsel, she provides legal guidance for all aspects of Spinnaker's portfolio, including development, leasing, and compliance matters.
Questions
What types of real estate projects does Spinnaker specialize in?
We focus on mixed-use, commercial, and multi-family developments with expertise in urban redevelopment, historic preservation, and transit-oriented projects across the United States.
Do you handle both development and property management?
Yes, we provide end-to-end services from initial development through long-term property management, ensuring consistent quality and value for our assets.
What is your approach to sustainable development?
We incorporate energy-efficient systems, sustainable materials, and environmentally conscious design principles in all our projects to minimize environmental impact and reduce operating costs.
How do you engage with local communities?
We collaborate with municipalities, community organizations, and stakeholders to create developments that meet local needs while preserving historical and cultural elements.
Can you handle historic building renovations?
Yes, we specialize in historic preservation projects, maintaining architectural integrity while adapting old structures for modern residential and commercial use.
