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Land rights make or break a project. At GD, we deliver scalable siting strategies for renewable energy, subdivision for investment, and commercial development.
built to adapt
land use planning
well-planned, civic-minded development
Land-use planning is the scientific, aesthetic, and orderly arrangement of land, resources, facilities, and services—designed to secure the physical, economic, and social well-being of both urban and rural communities. Its core purpose is rooted in civic responsibility: to foster environments that are convenient, equitable, healthy, and attractive—not just for today but for future generations. At GD, we carry that principle forward with every parcel, permit, and conversation. Development isn’t just technical—it’s civic work.
due diligence
make good decisions and grow
At GD, we identify, evaluate, and secure development sites with an approach built on diligence, strategy, and risk management. Whether in the early-stage assessment or deep into pre-construction, we ensure no detail goes unverified. Our process includes: Land Evaluation Pre-Development Leadership Title & Rights Resolution Contract & Risk Management Financial Analysis & Reporting
acquisition
principled land use + due diligence = acquisition
At GD, negotiation isn’t just about favorable terms—it’s about foresight, pressure management, and disciplined execution. Projects succeed when landowner trust is paired with contractual precision. Land is secured not by chance but through skillfully negotiated agreements, ruthless editing, and an unapologetic skepticism of the word "no."
right-of-way
​“...nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.”
We’ve secured outcomes that align with client goals while navigating complex, multilateral negotiations under tight timelines for acquisitions of all types. Whether fee-simple, easement, public | private ROW, or eminent domain, GD executes.
risk management
risk = opportunity | don't react, prepare
At GD, compliance isn’t a back-office task—it’s strategic insurance for every stage of the development process. We embed legal, financial, and operational accountability into our work to ensure smooth execution and strong stakeholder confidence.
development
development doesn't happen; it must be done...
...and it is not done alone. Relationships are the backbone of development. At GD, we lead with clear communication and fair dealing—building trust that holds. When anchored by openness and integrity, relationship management becomes more than a task—it becomes True North, leading to a place where ideas, weightless and ethereal, develop into tangible, substantive assets.
land use expertise | accessible professionalism
let's cross the finish line