Gina Merritt has over 13 years of experience in real estate development. She has managed over 1,800 units of housing development with a total development cost of over $150 million and underwritten over 150 housing, mixed-use, retail and office transactions valued at over $2 Billion.

 

Prior to venturing into development for her own company, Ms. Merritt worked for many prestigious development companies, including Neighborhood Development Company, Struever Brothers, Inc, and Clark Realty Capital. During her tenure at these companies, Ms. Merritt lead their development groups in securing financing, structuring deals, and coordinating development teams.

 

Ms. Merritt’s work experience at highly respected development companies brings a tremendous amount value to the firm, grounded in knowledge at the highest levels negotiation, transaction structuring and development management. This experience and Ms. Merritt’s tenacity has lead to the success of NREUV. NREUV’s downtown experience and dedication to urban neighborhoods allows it to give back to the community in a tangible manner. NREUV’s continued success is centered around the core value, Ms. Merritt has defined for the company: “working in communities, building for the future.”

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Bernard Middleton has a wealth of expertise he is brings to NREUV. He has led efforts in construction management and residential/commercial design for over $400 million in total project costs. Mr. Middleton also led the efforts in obtaining the public approvals for the affirmative action plan approved for Mayfair Mansions and also manages the design and construction issues for Skyland Town Center.

 

Prior to joining NREUV, Mr. Middleton was an architect by trade, and worked for major companies in the region including Devrouax and Purnell, Centocor Inc, and Booz – Allen & Hamilton.

 

Mr. Middleton has worked with major architectural firms and brings extensive knowledge from his architecture and business background to NREUV’s projects.

David Davenport brings over 15 years of experience to NREUV in all the major phases of construction: architecture, construction cost estimating and project management. He has led efforts in construction management in over 300 residential units throughout his
construction career.

Prior to joining NREUV, Mr. Davenport was operating his own company, Parlay Construction, where he evaluated the project potential at time of acceptance, including review of architectural drawings, cost estimates, inspected the construction phases per
approved request for payment, managed the cost and project scheduling, and negotiated the changes to construction contracts and insurance of quality control.

Mr. Davenport’s extensive knowledge in construction management is a value added to NREUV