Lauren Campbell

Biography: Lauren Campbell is a Developer and Florida-licensed Broker, residing in Tampa, FL. She has more than 10 years of experience in the field of commercial real estate. Lauren is currently pursuing opportunities for development and redevelopment in infill historic neighborhoods in transition throughout Hillsborough and Pinellas County. Lauren understands the sometimes-intangible value of projects that are in emerging neighborhoods- and she specializes in igniting the ground floor hospitality and retail of these projects to jump-start development. Her strategic approach to problem solving is evidenced in her many previous projects and initiatives. Historically, Lauren has collaborated with investors, land holders and developers to take projects from acquisition to stabilization – often working on adaptive re-use and redevelopment opportunities as well as ground up projects. She has participated as a partner on many of these projects. She often acts as the local lead on projects and brings local knowledge and relationships to the project, ensuring its success. In addition to these relationships, she can provide additional value by leveraging outside opportunities to grow deal metrics –utilizing programs such as Qualified Opportunity Zones, CRA TIF funds, TOD funds and other special overlays or taxing districts that may be applicable, as well as bringing her network of strategic capital partners to the table.   Lauren is a graduate of the University of South Florida where she earned a bachelor’s degree in art history, focusing on Architectural History and Urban Planning. She also is an active member of ULI, REIC, TBRA and CREW Tampa Bay. She is also a co-founder of Walk/Bike Tampa and started the Channel District Neighborhood Association.