Residential Multifamily & Development

The Works
Real Estate Investment

A boutique investment group acquiring, developing, and managing quality residential properties across West Florida, from Fort Myers to Tampa

A boutique investment group acquiring, developing, and managing quality residential properties across West Florida

Our Approach

Building Long-Term Value

At The Works, we combine deep local expertise with uncompromised financial discipline to acquire, develop, and manage high-performing residential assets across West Florida’s most dynamic growth corridor.

Disciplined Acquisition

We identify undervalued multifamily assets and prime development opportunities along the Tampa Bay to Fort Myers corridor, focusing strictly on strong underlying deal fundamentals and replacement cost advantages.

Active Value Creation

From targeted physical improvements and site plan approvals (SPA) to top-tier operational execution, we actively optimize asset performance to maximize Net Operating Income (NOI).

Conservative Financial Structuring

Every transaction is built on accurate modeling, stress-tested sensitivity analysis, and a commitment to maintaining a positive spread over capital costs—protecting downside risk while preserving maximum long-term upside.

By maintaining a hands-on presence across our target markets, we convert macroeconomic momentum into resilient, institutional-grade investments.

Where We Operate

Nine Counties Across West Florida's Gulf Coast

From the Tampa Bay metro down through Fort Myers — every property we own or manage sits inside this corridor.

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Driven by strong migration, tax benefits, and economic growth, West Florida is your ideal investment destination.

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Our nine-county corridor within Florida
Multifamily investment property in West Florida
Portfolio

See Our Work

From a former boutique hotel in downtown Sarasota to stabilized multifamily assets, our portfolio reflects a disciplined, repeatable playbook applied across every deal.

From a former boutique hotel in downtown Sarasota to stabilized multifamily assets.

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200+

Units Under Management

5

Properties Acquired & Developed

9

Target Counties, Fort Myers to Tampa

Partner Perspectives

Insights From the Market

Field notes from Managing Partner Yishai Haetzni on cycles, underwriting, and opportunity across West-Central Florida.

Ringling Bridge and Sarasota Bay on Florida's Gulf Coast
By Yishai Haetzni

Investing in a Declining Market: Risk or Opportunity?

A disciplined framework for evaluating acquisitions as pricing resets, from yield spreads and occupancy assumptions to demographics, employers, and fixed-rate financing.

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Residential multifamily property in West Florida
By Yishai Haetzni

Operating Through the Market’s “Shock and Awe”

What the psychology of a downturn can teach investors about discipline, execution, and the moment when real estate opportunity begins to reappear.

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Multifamily apartments in Tampa, Florida
By Yishai Haetzni

The “Sacred Spread” and a Reopening Window

Why the spread between property yield and the cost of capital remains central to conservative underwriting—and why falling valuations may be reopening opportunity.

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Right place. Right time. Right team.
Every time.

Partner with us to seize the opportunity.