About Kaufman Development
LeadershipDaniel Kaufman with his dedicated leadership team, driving Kaufman Development’s vision forward. Together, they bring a wealth of experience and a shared commitment to creating sustainable, community-focused real estate projects that leave a lasting impact on the cities they serve.
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ExperienceWith over 20 years of experience in real estate, Daniel Kaufman leads Kaufman Development with a focus on innovative, community-driven projects. His expertise spans residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, with a commitment to sustainability and affordable housing. Through strategic partnerships with Mission 10K, GroCapitus, and Elevation Real Estate Development, Daniel has helped build a portfolio valued at over $1 billion and more than 2,500 units. His hands-on approach continues to redefine urban development, creating lasting value for both communities and investors.
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EducationDaniel Kaufman’s educational background has been instrumental in shaping his success at Kaufman Development. He earned his degree from the University of Vermont, where he developed a strong foundation in business and strategic thinking, followed by studies at Boston Architectural College, where he gained a deep understanding of architecture and design. This unique combination of business acumen and architectural insight has enabled Daniel to lead Kaufman Development with a vision that balances creativity, functionality, and long-term value.
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About Kaufman Development
Kaufman Development is a premier real estate investment and development firm dedicated to creating transformative spaces that enhance communities and deliver long-term value. Founded and led by Daniel Kaufman, the firm is driven by a clear vision: to innovate, invest, and revitalize underperforming assets to create high-quality, sustainable developments that foster both economic growth and positive social impact.
With a diverse portfolio spanning residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties, Kaufman Development specializes in a range of projects that focus on strategic revitalization, urban renewal, and community-focused development. The firm operates with a hands-on approach, ensuring that every project is aligned with its core values of integrity, sustainability, and community.
Daniel Kaufman brings over two decades of experience to Kaufman Development, with a proven track record of successful real estate ventures. His expertise spans development, property management, acquisitions, and investment strategy. Daniel’s leadership extends beyond Kaufman Development to several other ventures, including Mission 10K, GroCapitus, Elevation Real Estate Development, and Kaufman Ventures, all of which focus on transforming neighborhoods, enhancing community infrastructure, and building sustainable, profitable real estate assets.
Through these partnerships and his innovative approach to real estate development, Daniel Kaufman has grown Kaufman Development’s portfolio to over $1 billion in value and more than 2,500 residential units, with additional commercial and mixed-use properties. Kaufman Development’s projects have been instrumental in revitalizing communities and providing housing solutions across a variety of markets, with a particular emphasis on affordable housing, mixed-income developments, and long-term value creation.
Our Approach
At Kaufman Development, we believe that real estate development is about more than just buildings—it’s about creating spaces that bring people together, promote economic growth, and improve the quality of life. Our approach is rooted in a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community-focused design. We work closely with local stakeholders, government entities, and community leaders to ensure that each project reflects the unique needs of the area while delivering exceptional value to investors.
Our portfolio includes:
Affordable Housing – Through initiatives like Mission 10K, Kaufman Development focuses on providing affordable housing solutions that empower communities and create long-term stability for residents.
Mixed-Use Developments – Our projects are designed to integrate residential, retail, and commercial spaces, promoting walkability and fostering vibrant, interconnected communities.
Revitalization Projects – Kaufman Development excels in identifying underutilized properties and transforming them into thriving, high-demand spaces. By revitalizing urban centers and emerging neighborhoods, we contribute to local economic development and community sustainability.
Our Projects
Kaufman Development has successfully completed a range of high-impact projects, with notable developments across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Our projects are designed to meet the growing needs of today’s urban environments, with a focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and community integration.
Some of our signature projects include:
Mission 10K Initiatives
Mission 10K is our flagship initiative dedicated to creating affordable housing and revitalizing communities across the U.S. By focusing on long-term, community-driven development, we aim to transform neighborhoods, provide housing for working families, and stimulate local economies.
GroCapitus Multifamily Acquisitions
In partnership with GroCapitus, Kaufman Development has been involved in acquiring and renovating large multifamily properties. These projects focus on enhancing the living experience for residents while providing a solid return on investment for stakeholders.
Elevation Real Estate Development Projects
Through our partnership with Elevation Real Estate Development, Kaufman Development has successfully launched a series of residential and commercial projects designed to breathe new life into emerging markets. By combining modern design with functionality, these developments create vibrant, mixed-use communities that serve both residents and businesses.
Kaufman Ventures Investments
Kaufman Ventures represents Kaufman Development’s investment arm, where we focus on high-potential real estate opportunities. By seeking out untapped markets and emerging trends, Kaufman Ventures drives the growth of the firm’s portfolio and ensures long-term success.
Our Vision for the Future
As Kaufman Development continues to grow, we remain focused on our mission to create lasting, positive change through real estate. Our vision is to be at the forefront of sustainable development, with projects that address today’s challenges—whether it’s the need for affordable housing, energy-efficient buildings, or mixed-use communities that foster connection. We are committed to continuing our legacy of excellence and delivering projects that inspire, innovate, and uplift the communities we serve.
With a strong track record of successful developments, a diversified portfolio, and a passion for transforming cities, Kaufman Development is ready to continue its growth and lead the way in creating the communities of tomorrow.
Daniel Kaufman’s Leadership
Daniel Kaufman, the founder of Kaufman Development, is a seasoned real estate professional with a track record of successful projects spanning multiple sectors. With a background in both development and investment, Daniel has led Kaufman Development through numerous growth stages, consistently delivering innovative solutions and sustainable outcomes. His leadership extends beyond Kaufman Development to include roles with Mission 10K, GroCapitus, Elevation Real Estate Development, and Kaufman Ventures, where he has demonstrated a unique ability to identify market trends, build strong partnerships, and drive value in every project.
Kaufman Development is a premier real estate investment and development firm dedicated to creating transformative spaces that enhance communities and deliver long-term value. Founded and led by Daniel Kaufman, the firm is driven by a clear vision: to innovate, invest, and revitalize underperforming assets to create high-quality, sustainable developments that foster both economic growth and positive social impact.
With a diverse portfolio spanning residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties, Kaufman Development specializes in a range of projects that focus on strategic revitalization, urban renewal, and community-focused development. The firm operates with a hands-on approach, ensuring that every project is aligned with its core values of integrity, sustainability, and community.
Daniel Kaufman brings over two decades of experience to Kaufman Development, with a proven track record of successful real estate ventures. His expertise spans development, property management, acquisitions, and investment strategy. Daniel’s leadership extends beyond Kaufman Development to several other ventures, including Mission 10K, GroCapitus, Elevation Real Estate Development, and Kaufman Ventures, all of which focus on transforming neighborhoods, enhancing community infrastructure, and building sustainable, profitable real estate assets.
Through these partnerships and his innovative approach to real estate development, Daniel Kaufman has grown Kaufman Development’s portfolio to over $1 billion in value and more than 2,500 residential units, with additional commercial and mixed-use properties. Kaufman Development’s projects have been instrumental in revitalizing communities and providing housing solutions across a variety of markets, with a particular emphasis on affordable housing, mixed-income developments, and long-term value creation.
Our Approach
At Kaufman Development, we believe that real estate development is about more than just buildings—it’s about creating spaces that bring people together, promote economic growth, and improve the quality of life. Our approach is rooted in a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community-focused design. We work closely with local stakeholders, government entities, and community leaders to ensure that each project reflects the unique needs of the area while delivering exceptional value to investors.
Our portfolio includes:
Affordable Housing – Through initiatives like Mission 10K, Kaufman Development focuses on providing affordable housing solutions that empower communities and create long-term stability for residents.
Mixed-Use Developments – Our projects are designed to integrate residential, retail, and commercial spaces, promoting walkability and fostering vibrant, interconnected communities.
Revitalization Projects – Kaufman Development excels in identifying underutilized properties and transforming them into thriving, high-demand spaces. By revitalizing urban centers and emerging neighborhoods, we contribute to local economic development and community sustainability.
Our Projects
Kaufman Development has successfully completed a range of high-impact projects, with notable developments across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Our projects are designed to meet the growing needs of today’s urban environments, with a focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and community integration.
Some of our signature projects include:
Mission 10K Initiatives
Mission 10K is our flagship initiative dedicated to creating affordable housing and revitalizing communities across the U.S. By focusing on long-term, community-driven development, we aim to transform neighborhoods, provide housing for working families, and stimulate local economies.
GroCapitus Multifamily Acquisitions
In partnership with GroCapitus, Kaufman Development has been involved in acquiring and renovating large multifamily properties. These projects focus on enhancing the living experience for residents while providing a solid return on investment for stakeholders.
Elevation Real Estate Development Projects
Through our partnership with Elevation Real Estate Development, Kaufman Development has successfully launched a series of residential and commercial projects designed to breathe new life into emerging markets. By combining modern design with functionality, these developments create vibrant, mixed-use communities that serve both residents and businesses.
Kaufman Ventures Investments
Kaufman Ventures represents Kaufman Development’s investment arm, where we focus on high-potential real estate opportunities. By seeking out untapped markets and emerging trends, Kaufman Ventures drives the growth of the firm’s portfolio and ensures long-term success.
Our Vision for the Future
As Kaufman Development continues to grow, we remain focused on our mission to create lasting, positive change through real estate. Our vision is to be at the forefront of sustainable development, with projects that address today’s challenges—whether it’s the need for affordable housing, energy-efficient buildings, or mixed-use communities that foster connection. We are committed to continuing our legacy of excellence and delivering projects that inspire, innovate, and uplift the communities we serve.
With a strong track record of successful developments, a diversified portfolio, and a passion for transforming cities, Kaufman Development is ready to continue its growth and lead the way in creating the communities of tomorrow.
Daniel Kaufman’s Leadership
Daniel Kaufman, the founder of Kaufman Development, is a seasoned real estate professional with a track record of successful projects spanning multiple sectors. With a background in both development and investment, Daniel has led Kaufman Development through numerous growth stages, consistently delivering innovative solutions and sustainable outcomes. His leadership extends beyond Kaufman Development to include roles with Mission 10K, GroCapitus, Elevation Real Estate Development, and Kaufman Ventures, where he has demonstrated a unique ability to identify market trends, build strong partnerships, and drive value in every project.

Daniel Kaufman on-site, leading the charge in innovative multifamily housing development using modular construction. With a focus on efficiency, sustainability, and community impact, Daniel is transforming the way we build, creating high-quality, affordable housing that meets the demands of today’s cities.