First National Development, LTD. is a real estate development company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company's current involvement is spread from the Chicago metropolitan area to the West and Southwest areas of the United States. A professional service standard as well as the aggressive search for new grounds to expand its business and service its clients, have been the hallmarks of First National Development, LTD.’s success. These same elements characterize the success of First National Development, LTD.’s expansion efforts in recent years.

The retailer user mix is what contributes most in the success of a retail development project, which is the reason that First National Development, LTD. has always focused on the shopping needs of the residents of each particular area, while trying to service the expansion needs of its national and local retail-store clients.

affiliates and principles    combine:

   35 years of experience in the business of developing retail shopping    centers.

   All phases of development, from land control, acquisition and    assemblage, to marketing, construction, leasing and managing    completed retail developments.

   Aggregate projects accounting for approximately 14 million square    feet of retail space.

   Product characterized by the mixture of well-know national,    regional and local retail uses that cause the steady draw of    shoppers.

   Progress and growth associated with the increased job    opportunities for local residents interacting with sound, family-   oriented traffic of    shoppers.

   

has been a pioneer in the development and growth of the "power center" concept in the shopping center business. A concept that has remained a major part of the evolution of the majority of the retail developments in the United States.