We don’t just build structures, we build communities.
Mission-Based Developer
Affiliated Development is dedicated to the transformative power of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) being a mission based developer. With a firm focus on economic development and housing, we aim to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. By leveraging the strengths and resources of both the public and private sectors, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that drive positive change. Through our unique approach, we strive to create lasting social and economic impact that benefits both individuals and communities at large.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
…Their experience and proven track record of successfully delivering a quality product gives me confidence when partnering with them. They can be trusted to deliver a quality product while being willing community partners.
-Clarence E. Woods, III | Manager | Northwest / Progresso / Flager Heights CRA (Fort Lauderdale) & Former Director | Overtown/Park West CRA (Miami)
Affiliated has been a dream partner…They not only did everything promised, they exceeded expectations and deadlines. They have contributed much to our city’s positive transformation over the past decade and I’m grateful to have worked with them.
-Pam Triolo | Former Mayor, Lake Worth Beach
I’ve been working in development, in one capacity or another, for over 20 years. My experience with Jeff and his team at Affiliated is by far the best I have ever had. They are professional, smart and easy to work with, and I would recommend working with them to anyone who is thinking of doing a project.
-Joan Oliva | Executive Director, City of Lake Worth Beach CRA
Jeff and his [Affiliated] team have exceeded expectations and delivered a truly remarkable project that not only addresses workforce housing, but is leading the charge in revitalizing an area of our city so deserving of this type of investment.
-Dean Trantalis | Mayor, Fort Lauderdale
Build it and they will come. This type of project embodies the intended purpose of the CRA.
-Robert McKenzie | Commissioner | Broward County
I am pleased to recommend Affiliated Development, Jeff Burns and his development company came highly recommended by our CRA staff and Advisory Board…The results of this building being completed and occupied has been transformative to the community and certainly helped jumpstart further development...
-Romney Rogers | Former Commissioner | Fort Lauderdale
Affiliated Development delivered on their commitment to the City of West Palm Beach by bringing forward a mixed-income, mix-use project to the city’s historic Northwest neighborhood. Affiliated Development’s visionary and results-driven approach resulted in a transformational $81 million investment representing the single largest private investment in this neighborhood’s history. I personally enjoyed working alongside principals Jeff Burns and Nick Rojo as they are experienced, trustworthy, and easy to work with.
-Jennifer Ferriol | Director, Housing and Community Development | City of West Palm Beach
The project completed by Affiliated Development in the City of Fort Lauderdale was nothing short of a game changer…As we devised a plan to redevelop the area, we needed a developer who had the confidence and expertise to be the first one in. Affiliated accepted the challenge and produced the Six13, a catalyst project that has stimulated growth, development and revitalization in this historical area.
-Jonathan Brown | Executive Director, PBC Housing & Economic Dev.
Jeff Burns and Nick Rojo are not afraid of being pioneers and taking carefully calculated risks to spur sustainable, equitable and attainable Class A mixed-use multifamily development in the urban core. As principals of Affiliated Development, they have a successful track record of identifying opportunities, site selection, extensive community outreach, consensus building, creating innovative sources of financing, and consistent compliance with all requisite regulatory requirements.
-Glendon Hall | Former Economic Developer Manager, City of Hallandale Beach
Affiliated Development’s $81 million investment into the city’s historic Northwest community represents the single largest private investment in this neighborhood’s history and will deliver much needed workforce housing for our city’s residents. The project supports the city’s efforts to build stronger neighborhoods and to provide better connections for residents between their home and their job
- Keith James | Mayor, West Palm Beach, FL
COMMUNITY & PHILANTHROPY
Affiliated is not just building structures; we are helping to build communities. Each time we add our work to the fabric of a community, we think a great deal about the people it will affect and the lives it will touch. Therefore, we remain dedicated to these communities long after our work is done. We believe in giving back and strive to strengthen the relationships we have in the areas we work and live and find ways to enhance the community and environment around us.
SUPPORTED CHARITIES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
We are committed to making a positive impact and exceptionally proud and honored to support a diverse array of noteworthy charities and community organizations that share our vision of fostering a better world. By extending our support to these esteemed entities, we believe that together, we can create lasting change and uplift the lives of individuals and communities in need, empowering them to thrive and flourish.
