Expertise

For nearly 70 years, Portman has invested in, developed, and managed premier real estate projects in the United States and around the world. Through changing market cycles and evolving global conditions, the firm has continually expanded its capabilities, establishing itself as a leading investor, developer, and investment manager across the office, hospitality, residential, industrial, and retail sectors.

Portman’s multidisciplinary team brings expertise across development, construction, asset management, accounting, and capital markets, enabling the firm to execute complex projects and create long-term value. By leveraging this integrated platform across product types and markets, Portman delivers thoughtful, high-quality developments while fostering enduring partnerships and stronger communities.

Our track record

  • Square Feet of Mixed-Use Developments
    28M
  • Square Feet of Commercial Developments
    18M
  • Hotel Keys
    17,000+
  • Residential Units
    10,000
  • Square Feet of Industrial Centers
    4.5M
  • Square Feet of Retail Space
    1.8M
  • Square Feet of Trade Show Space
    7.1M
  • Square Feet of Design Centers
    1.2M

Services

Financing Capabilities

Over its history, Portman has secured and deployed more than $20 billion in capital to finance and refinance development projects worldwide. Since 2013 alone, the firm has closed more than $7 billion in financing for Class A mixed-use developments and strategic land acquisitions across a range of product types and markets.

Portman’s capital markets expertise spans a broad spectrum of financing solutions, including traditional and preferred equity, conventional and alternative lending, debt funds, EB-5 capital, public bond issuances, C-PACE financing, and Opportunity Zone structures. Backed by longstanding relationships with leading financial institutions and a proven track record spanning nearly seven decades, Portman consistently structures and executes capital solutions that support complex development and investment strategies.

Development

Portman brings nearly 70 years of development expertise across a diverse range of asset classes, including office, hospitality, residential, industrial, retail, trade show, and experiential environments. Through a longstanding commitment to integrity, collaboration, and thoughtful development, the firm has built a distinguished portfolio of transformative projects in markets around the world.

Our multidisciplinary team of seasoned professionals provides end-to-end development expertise, managing every stage of the process, including:

  • Site identification and evaluation
  • Financial feasibility and analysis
  • Project underwriting
  • Pre-development due diligence
  • Planning and zoning approvals
  • Team formation and coordination
  • Master planning, design, and programming
  • Construction management
  • Building commissioning and operations

By integrating these capabilities within a single platform, Portman successfully delivers complex developments from concept through completion, creating lasting value for investors, partners, and the communities we serve.

Investment Management Services

Portman manages approximately $5 billion in assets under management on behalf of its investors and capital partners, leveraging decades of real estate experience to maximize value across the investment lifecycle. Through a disciplined approach to portfolio oversight, asset strategy, financial analysis, and risk management, the firm seeks to optimize investment performance while aligning with the long-term objectives of its partners.

Our Investment Management team works closely with development, asset management, and capital markets professionals to drive value creation through strategic business planning, capital allocation, performance monitoring, and execution. Supported by deep market knowledge and a broad network of financial, legal, and operational partners, Portman actively manages investments to enhance asset performance, support informed decision-making, and generate attractive risk-adjusted returns.

Public-Private Partnerships

Portman has a longstanding history of partnering with public entities to deliver complex, transformational developments that advance public objectives while creating lasting economic and community value. Through decades of experience working with municipal, state, and other public stakeholders, the firm understands the importance of aligning development strategies with civic priorities, establishing clear communication channels, and maintaining efficient decision-making processes throughout the project lifecycle.

Portman collaborates closely with public partners to structure projects that are both impactful and financially viable, leveraging a wide range of public financing tools and incentive programs to support successful outcomes. Drawing on its development expertise, financial strength, and experience navigating public-private partnerships, Portman tailors each project to meet the unique goals of its stakeholders while delivering high-quality, achievable, and sustainable results.

Our projects

  • By project type:
  • Available for Lease
  • Hospitality
  • Industrial
  • Legacy projects
  • Life Science
  • Mixed-use
  • Office
  • Residential
  • Retail
  • Sold
  • By project location:
  • Asia
  • Available for Lease
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Europe
  • Florida
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Massachusetts
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • Pennsylvania
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • US
  • Utah
  • Washington