Fredric Devillers Email & Phone Number

Verona, Wi

Real estate development company specializing in mixed use land development including commercial land, retail centers, hotels, condominiums, apartments, commercial centers as well as single family residential subdivisions. Forward Development Group provides complete real estate services including, site selection, cost evaluation, conceptual site planning and space programming, financial analysis, governmental entitlements, public assistance coordination and construction services.

Madison, Wi

Real estate development, acquisition and consulting enterprise specializing in hospitality, resort, student housing, office and senior adult living. Offering clients and partners guidance on all facets of the real estate business endeavor as it relates to the due diligence and entitlement process, economic modeling, financial structure, various design efforts, the construction process and the commencement of the property management function.

Madison, Wi

A real estate investment and development company, the principals with over 45 years of combined real estate and institutional investment management experience including development, design, construction, property management, investment analysis and equity portfolio management in addition to civil and environmental engineering design and construction. Committed to providing quality spaces and places for people to live, work and recreate in.

Phoenix, Az

Forward Real Estate Capital (FREC) capitalized Forward Residential Fund I to target the opportunity in the distressed residential real estate market. The residential acquisition / disposition business model was executed in WI and AZ markets realizing current income until Fund closeout.

Madison, Wi

Milestone Management Services owned and managed 34 assisted living and memory care facilities throughout greater Wisconsin and southeastern Minnesota.Directed all aspects of real estate development and property management for the property portfolio including the development of financial analysis for new and existing properties as well as the migration of the entire company from a Terminal server to Citrix server information technology platform.

Real estate group engaging in acquisition, development, construction, land sales and leasing. Properties developed or acquired include commercial space, single family and multi-unit residential, condominium hotel resorts and mixed-use land. Managed the site assemblage, entitlements, estimating and budgeting, design efforts of architects, engineers and project consultants as well as all construction management activities. Developed financial models as well as solicitation documents for project financing.

Served as the Director of Development and Property Management at Stevens Construction Corp. and President of Forward Development Group, LLC. While serving the real estate needs of both Stevens as well as its clients, Mr. DeVillers formed Forward Development Group to further the real estate consulting activities for Stevens’ clients as well as to develop a portfolio of real estate properties for Stevens to construct and for Forward to own and manage.

Member of a real estate group engaging in acquisition, development, construction, management and leasing. Properties developed or acquired included retail malls, multi-unit residential, franchised hotels and indoor water park resorts (Great Wolf Lodges) as well as large mixed-use land developments. Was the genesis of a formalized development, design and construction practice group where $350 million of property was developed as the company grew from 13 people to 1,500 between 1997 and 2001. Coordinated and managed the development, design and construction process for multiple hotel projects, independent senior apartments and Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park resorts. Coordinated the development of the new prototype design of both the independent senior apartment projects and the Great Wolf Lodge resorts. In December 2004, GLC closed on a successful $550MM public offering of its indoor water park resort division and was traded on the NASDAQ under the name Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. (WOLF) until April 2012 when acquired by Apollo Global Management.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Real Estate And Urban Land Economics From The Graaskamp Center For Real Estate

Activities and Societies: President of the Graduate Business Association, President of the Real Estate Club. Worked full time throughout.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance, Investments And Banking

Activities and Societies: President of the Graduate Business Association, President of the Real Estate Club. Worked full time throughout.

Bs, Civil And Environmental Engineering

Activities and Societies: Chi Epsilon CEE Honor Society Performed consulting engineering services at Warzyn Engineerng and EWI Engineerng.

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