
Forty-Five+
Legacy Development Partners (LDP) is backed by seasoned partners with more than 45+ years of industry experience.
Thirteen
Over the last 15 years, Legacy Development Partners have completed projects in 13 states across the country.
Fifty
The Legacy team has worked in nearly 50 markets across the Southwest, Southeast, & Midwestern United States.
One Point Three Billion
LDP ownership has sourced and led dozens of development projects nationwide with a total value in excess of $1.3 Billion.
About
At Legacy Development Partners, we specialize in delivering innovative retail real estate solutions with a Focus on high-growth markets across the United States. Our primary expertise includes projects in Arizona, Colorado, Utah, and Idaho, where we strategically target opportunities that align with tenant expansion goals and regional market demands. Whether working with national brands or regional tenants, our team leverages deep market insights and proven expertise to deliver successful, high-quality developments that meet the needs of modern consumers and businesses alike.
Our portfolio encompasses a range of retail-focused projects, including single-tenant outparcels, multi-tenant shop buildings, grocery-anchored centers, and mixed-use developments. We pride ourselves on creating spaces that serve as vibrant community hubs, fostering connection, convenience, and commerce.


Core Competencies
Single-Tenant
Outparcels
We specialize in the development of single-tenant outparcels, providing tailored solutions to support both national and regional retailers with their expansion efforts. Our strategic sites deliver prime visibility and market accessibility.
Multi-Tenant
Buildings
LDP prioritizes the development of multi-tenant buildings that cater to national, regional, and local tenants. Our projects are thoughtfully designed to optimize visibility, accessibility, and tenant synergy, driving sustainable, long-term success.
Grocery Anchored Shopping Centers
Grocery anchored developments are a cornerstone of thriving municipalities, serving as an essential hub for community necessities. Legacy Dev. will focus on these projects to address the need for convenient and accessible grocery options.
Mixed-Use Developments
Mixed-use developments bring a distinct and lasting sense of place to the communities they serve. By blending retail, dining, entertainment, hospitality, and residential spaces, these projects create meaningful legacies that enhance their surroundings.

Team
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Chris Hake
Founder & President
Chris Hake, President of Legacy Development Partners, has over 20 years of expertise in commercial real estate. He began his career in the finance department of a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT), where he underwrote more than $1 billion in commercial real estate transactions. For the following 17 years, Chris held various roles at a regional development firm, ultimately leading their commercial division in the Southwest. Throughout his career, he has sourced and overseen the development of approximately $1.3 billion in ground-up projects across the Southwest, Southeast, and Midwest regions of the United States.
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Eric Garrett
Strategic Partner
Eric Garrett is a Strategic Partner of Legacy Development Partners. He is also the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of The Garrett Companies, a vertically integrated multifamily developer, general contractor and property manager. Eric began his career in multifamily brokerage and quickly moved to the development side of the business. Since 1999, Eric has successfully developed and delivered over 70 projects in 18 states totaling over 18,000 units at a cost of more than $2 billion. The Garrett Companies is repeatedly recognized as a Best Place to Work in the USA for its growth, culture, benefits, and people centric mindset (Fortune, Inc.).
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Legacy Development Partners has experience in 13 states and nearly 50 municipalities and cities nationwide. Use the interactive map to explore our team's development history, which extends to Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Texas, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois, North Carolina, and New Mexico.
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