Land Acquisition

Middleburg’s land platform identifies, controls, and underwrites sites through a structured process designed to reduce variability and align each opportunity with our development and operating system.

Site selection is where variability is introduced—or eliminated. Decisions made at this stage shape cost, schedule, and performance long before construction begins.

Rather than relying on marketed opportunities, we proactively source land in the highest-growth U.S. markets—applying consistent standards to ensure each site can be delivered through our system with discipline and predictability.

30+

Source land across eight states and 30+ metropolitan areas

750+

Sites scored annually

30+

Sites contracted annually

5

Dedicated team members

Disciplined Site Selection

Consistent outcomes depend on disciplined inputs. That's why our land platform applies a structured approach to sourcing, underwriting, and execution to ensure that each site aligns with our delivery model before capital is deployed.

We begin by defining clear site criteria and using data-informed analysis, including GIS mapping and proprietary datasets, to identify and validate opportunities that meet those standards. From there, feasibility is evaluated early—zoning, entitlement pathways, infrastructure, and site conditions—ensuring each site can be delivered within our execution framework.

Sourcing is conducted directly through targeted outreach, allowing us to access off-market opportunities and apply selectivity rather than relying on marketed processes. Transactions are structured to align with development timelines, capital strategy, and delivery requirements.

Throughout this process, investment, development, and construction teams are engaged early to ensure that site selection reflects how projects will actually be executed.

Our Land Acquisition Team