Decades of Hands-On Experience at Your Service
We bring extensive knowledge in every aspect of real estate development. Our team’s hands-on experience ensures that each project is handled with precision and expertise.
Our Team
DOUGLAS GORDON
Douglas Gordon is Principal and Partner of Banyan Development Partners. Having grown up in the construction industry from a very young age his passion for every aspect of the business is evidenced in every project he takes on.  
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DEAN BUTTERS
Dean Butters serves as Principal and Partner at Banyan Development Partners. With over 20 years of real estate experience in the Midwest and South Florida, he has established himself as a seasoned real estate developer dedicated to enhancing communities, businesses and non-profit organizations by optimizing their real estate assets to achieve their highest and best use.
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We Understand The South Florida Market
Our extensive experience in the South Florida region gives us a profound understanding of local market dynamics. We know who to trust, how to negotiate, and how to achieve the best outcomes for your project.
Local Connections
Strong relationships with local councils and planning boards.
Strategic Negotiations
Expertise in securing favorable terms and conditions.
We Are Your Development Partner
Banyan Development Partners (BDP) is a comprehensive real estate development firm that specializes in Owner Representation. With over 40 years of combined experience in development and general contracting, our partners proudly support clients across all asset classes.

We approach every project with the same care and attention as if it were our own. Whether acting as your equity partner or consultant, we meticulously evaluate each aspect of the development process. We recognize that many businesses and organizations may lack the time or in-house expertise to effectively coordinate consultants, negotiate contracts, and navigate the everyday challenges of construction projects.

BDP emphasizes that quality control begins at the design phase and must be continuously maintained until the final punch list and project closeout. With experience managing some of the most intricate high-end finishing projects, we are adept at collaborating with General Contractors to ensure that the highest standards of quality are achieved.

Our role includes overseeing every facet of your investment, providing you with peace of mind that your interests are our priority. We lead the entire development team, serving as a central point of contact for our clients to guarantee that architects, consultants, contractors, and designers uphold the utmost levels of transparency and craftsmanship. Every contract, invoice, payment application, and set of drawings is carefully reviewed and handled by our team on your behalf.
Our Mission and Vision
Empowering businesses and organizations with expert real estate development services, managing each project with precision, transparency, and unwavering commitment.