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Giv Development: Pushing the Boundaries of Real Estate Development Giv Development is a local development company that takes a community-centric, innovative approach to real estate projects. We sat down with Amanda Dillon, a project manager for the organization, to gather insights on what Giv is all about. Giv’s Approach Giv focuses on projects that push […]

Elev8 Architecture’s Unique Blend of Design, Development, and Partnership Founded five years ago, Elev8 Architecture is a boutique firm providing high-quality architectural services to clients in Utah and New York. Their portfolio showcases a diverse array of projects, including tiny homes, commercial developments, large-scale multifamily residential buildings, and more. We had the opportunity to interview […]

A Legacy of Excellence: Bonneville Builders’ 25-Year Journey Bonneville Builders was founded in 1998 by John Tebbs and named after the ancient Lake Bonneville. John Tebbs is still very active at Bonneville as the current president. Over the past 25 years, Bonneville has grown into a sizeable and well-respected commercial general contractor, upholding its mission […]

Bringing Clients’ Visions to Life with Detail and Accuracy We had the opportunity to interview Tony Baros, architect and owner of Baros Design. After moonlighting for a few years at a larger firm, Tony started his own practice in 2008. FOCUS Engineering & Surveying has been collaborating with Tony since 2017, providing structural support during […]

Shaping the Future of Real Estate with Insight and Experience FOCUS Engineering and Surveying recently conducted an insightful interview with Stokes Stevenson, where development associate Sam Nelson shared valuable perspectives on the real estate industry. Stokes Stevenson was founded by the merger of two family offices. Both offices brought decades of experience in commercial, industrial, […]

Thrive Development and FOCUS Engineering & Surveying: A Shared Commitment to Client Success Thrive Development was established in 2015 by founders Steve Broadbent and Chas Johnson, who bring over a decade of successful experience in developing multifamily and commercial projects. Their vision for Thrive focuses on creating wins for every client. FOCUS Engineering and Surveying […]

Over Two Decades of Expertise in Excavation and Utilities With over 20 years of experience in the excavation and utility industry, BD Bush Excavation has established itself as a trusted name in the field. Their expertise spans a variety of projects, including residential subdivisions, commercial buildings, trucking services, and municipal utility replacements. Their extensive knowledge […]

Pioneering Recession-Proof Real Estate Investment Opportunities Blue Terra Development (BTD), headquartered in Boise, Idaho, stands out in the market with its unique investment opportunities in three main categories: RV parks, self-storage, and multi-family properties across Idaho, Utah, and Arizona. Established in 2021, BTD was born out of a necessity for recession-proof development, as articulated by […]

Reimagining Real Estate Development in Utah Element Design Collective (EDC) is a full-service architecture firm specializing in real estate development. The team takes pride in its attention to detail and intense focus on designing beautiful structures while keeping a close eye on cost-effectiveness. Established last year, the firm’s principal and founder, Jon Galbraith, has an […]

Shaping Utah’s Urban Real Estate Landscape FOCUS Engineering & Surveying is proud to partner with C.W. Urban, a leading Utah-based development group at the forefront of urban real estate development. This vertically integrated firm brings a unique approach, combining design, construction, and development expertise under one roof. Diverse Expertise for Utah Development Projects C.W. Urban […]