Managing complexity, delivering simplicity

Franklin Street’s Project Management team simplifies complex development projects through a complete team approach. We offer expertise across the entire lifecycle − from planning to execution − ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery. We can do this because of how we build our team. We don’t hire generalists because that’s not what clients need. From general contractors to civil engineers to experienced operations professionals, we have the expertise to provide tailored solutions

Experienced leadership

Nick Sanfilippo

• Senior Vice President, Project Management
• Regional Managing Director, Atlanta

Nick Sanfilippo has built a best-in-class project management platform coupled with a highly talented team that has the ability to execute development and construction projects across the country. Sanfilippo has over 25 years of experience in building and leading project management teams, while consistently creating value for his clients ranging from new developments to redevelopment projects to programmatic store opening rollouts.

What we do

Our project management team leverages Franklin Street’s platform to deliver tailored solutions efficiently:

Ground-up development across the lifecycle
We oversee due diligence, pre construction and design, construction management, project close-out.
We deploy propriety systems to manage large-scale roll-outs with real-time access, cost tracking, and preferred pricing.
Our team specializes in office, retail, open-store remodels, delivering efficient upgrades with minimal disruption
We conduct site analysis and budgeting to reposition assets and unlock unrealized value.

Franklin Street Institutional Services Group

Franklin Street’s Institutional Services Group supports institutional and high-net-worth investors throughout the commercial real estate investment cycle. Our experienced team uses research, data, and a national network to deliver tailored strategies. We provide end-to-end partnership, including financing, insurance, leasing, and project management, to maximize your returns.

Integrated expertise

At Franklin Street, cross-servicing is more than a concept - it’s our competitive advantage. Our integrated platform allows seamless collaboration between our Capital Markets, Insurance, Leasing, and Management teams. This ensures clients receive comprehensive and tailored solutions that create lasting value.

Capital Markets Capital Markets

Capital strategies that move markets

Insurance Services Insurance Services

Commercial real estate experts who specialize in insurance

Leasing Leasing

Creative, nimble, and full service

Management Management

Efficient management services, tailored to your needs

In the news

Beachcomber Beach Resort on St. Pete Beach changes ownership
Beachcomber Beach Resort on St. Pete Beach changes ownership
May 6, 2026
Franklin Street moves into Preston Center to accommodate for future growth
Franklin Street moves into Preston Center to accommodate for future growth
April 23, 2026
Academy Sports set to join Georgia’s largest retail shopping center
Academy Sports set to join Georgia’s largest retail shopping center
April 14, 2026
Hodges Ward Elliott sells waterfront hotel in Bradenton
Hodges Ward Elliott sells waterfront hotel in Bradenton
April 7, 2026
Franklin Street facilitates sale of vacant office property for church relocation in Pflugerville
Franklin Street facilitates sale of vacant office property for church relocation in Pflugerville
April 6, 2026
Franklin Street strengthens multifamily institutional services expertise with new managing director hire
Franklin Street strengthens multifamily institutional services expertise with new managing director hire
March 30, 2026
Hodges Ward Elliott represents Ben Mallah in sale of Four Points Westshore
Hodges Ward Elliott represents Ben Mallah in sale of Four Points Westshore
March 25, 2026
Franklin Street brokers sale of Bison Storage for $3.325 million
Franklin Street brokers sale of Bison Storage for $3.325 million
March 18, 2026
Franklin Street brokers $7.6 million sale of Hampton Cove Shops in Huntsville MSA
Franklin Street brokers $7.6 million sale of Hampton Cove Shops in Huntsville MSA
March 12, 2026
Franklin Street brokers $10.15 million off-market sale of Twin Lakes Villas in Oakland Park
Franklin Street brokers $10.15 million off-market sale of Twin Lakes Villas in Oakland Park
March 9, 2026
Franklin Street Student Housing brokers $24.4 million sale of The Depot near University of Wisconsin campus
Franklin Street Student Housing brokers $24.4 million sale of The Depot near University of Wisconsin campus
March 4, 2026
Franklin Street takes significant growth step in South Florida by opening Miami office
Franklin Street takes significant growth step in South Florida by opening Miami office
March 2, 2026
Franklin Street takes significant growth step in South Florida by opening Miami office
Franklin Street takes significant growth step in South Florida by opening Miami office
March 2, 2026
Franklin Street brokers the sale of Rivergate Mall in Nashville slated for $450 million development
Franklin Street brokers the sale of Rivergate Mall in Nashville slated for $450 million development
February 13, 2026
Franklin Street and Hodges Ward Elliott join forces in major growth move for both firms
Franklin Street and Hodges Ward Elliott join forces in major growth move for both firms
January 12, 2026
Franklin Street helps Bond Street REIT enter Indiana with $27 million in recent acquisitions
Franklin Street helps Bond Street REIT enter Indiana with $27 million in recent acquisitions
December 8, 2025
Franklin Street announces successful sale of 189 acres of vacant land in Bastrop County
Franklin Street announces successful sale of 189 acres of vacant land in Bastrop County
December 2, 2025
Commercial tenants hold balance of power in Austin’s Central Business District
Commercial tenants hold balance of power in Austin’s Central Business District
November 17, 2025
Franklin Street arranges sale of Shoppes at Brantley Hall
Franklin Street arranges sale of Shoppes at Brantley Hall
October 27, 2025
Franklin Street brokers sale of Central Park at East Bay apartments in Pinellas County
Franklin Street brokers sale of Central Park at East Bay apartments in Pinellas County
October 23, 2025

The Franklin Street experience

Hear directly from our clients.

Ralph Smalley
I’ve worked with prominent investors across the spectrum throughout my career and having the ability to deliver tailored solutions, full-service capabilities across the lifecycle of an investment—including in-house insurance services— is a significant advantage and exactly what clients are looking for in today’s opportunity filled market
Chris White
Executive Managing Director
Franklin Street’s people-first approach and integrated platform create a unique opportunity to deliver more than real estate transactions by providing strategic guidance for the entire lifecycle of an occupier’s needs.
Rafael Romero
Regional Managing Director
The collaborative environment and excitement around where Franklin Street is today—and where we are going—is palpable and unlike anything else in our industry. Talent is the heartbeat of this business and we’re going to recruit growth-minded people with a hunger for—and track record of— excellence to join our us.
Chibuzor Nnaji
Senior Managing Director
Franklin Street is a client-focused firm dedicated to delivering best-in-class results through tailored commercial real estate solutions. By integrating investment sales with insurance, property management, and other strategic services, we provide clients with a comprehensive platform that creates a distinct competitive advantage.
Jason Donald
Managing Director
Franklin Street offers what I’ve sought throughout my career—a high growth trajectory and a culture that is unlike any other in our industry. We’re targeting high-impact, institutional deals, and no other firm gives you more tools, talent and support to get it done.
Justin Sturdivant
Regional Managing Director
Franklin Street’s unique and strategic platform provides its producers with the tools we need to exceed client expectations. This, combined with the ability to connect clients with all our services for the entire lifecycle of their assets, will result in better outcomes.