Lindsley will lead market-rate multifamily development strategies across Florida, deepening The NRP Group’s presence in one of the fastest-growing states in the country
TAMPA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The NRP Group, a vertically integrated, best-in-class developer, builder and manager of multifamily housing, today announced the appointment of Taylor Lindsley to Vice President of Development, Florida. In his new role, Lindsley will spearhead new project origination and drive a strong pipeline of market‑rate development opportunities. Lindsley will report to Brett Gelsomino, Senior Vice President of Development in Florida, joining a team of collaborative, high-performing industry leaders committed to meaningful, community-driven development.
“Taylor’s combination of development expertise, financial acumen and on‑the‑ground experience in the Florida market makes him an exceptional addition to our team,” said Gelsomino. “He brings years of experience in project origination and overseeing complex deal pipelines with both precision and vision, aligning perfectly with the standard of excellence we uphold at The NRP Group. We’re thrilled to welcome Taylor and look forward to the impact his leadership will have on our growing portfolio across the state.”
As VP of Development, Lindsley is responsible for overseeing all aspects of suburban and urban multifamily development across Florida, tapping into a wide network of brokers, owners, architects, attorneys and public‑sector partners to accelerate deals and expertly navigate zoning, entitlement and site‑plan approvals. Partnering closely with Gelsomino, Lindsley will also help shape the region’s strategic vision while staying at the forefront of market trends, deal flow and regulatory shifts that fuel continued growth.
Lindsley brings considerable experience in commercial real estate development across multifamily, industrial and retail sectors in Florida to his new role. Prior to joining The NRP Group, Lindsley served as Development Manager, Florida, at Milhaus, a development, construction and property management firm specializing in Class-A multifamily projects across the U.S.
Lindsley led the origination and execution of Milhaus’s multifamily development efforts across the state of Florida where he oversaw the full lifecycle of projects, including land acquisition, entitlements, financial modeling, design coordination and construction delivery. His experience includes rezoning and municipal negotiations, leading multidisciplinary consultant and design teams, preparing investment materials and feasibility analyses for capital raises, coordination of Certificate of Occupancy and tenant move-ins with Property Management. Prior to Milhaus, Lindsley managed industrial and retail developments at Wadsworth Development Group in Arizona. He began his career in general contracting at JE Dunn Construction, supporting the delivery of large scale commercial projects in healthcare and advanced manufacturing exceeding $500M. During his tenure, Lindsley managed the majority of self-perform scopes in the field, where he developed a strong foundation in construction execution, complex scheduling, budgeting and quality control.
“I’m incredibly excited to step into this new role and join a firm with NRP’s exceptional reputation for delivering high‑quality communities and making a meaningful impact in residents’ lives,” Lindsley said. “Florida’s housing market continues to present dynamic growth opportunities, and I’m eager to help shape developments that reflect the modern and flexible living environments today’s residents demand. This is a tremendous opportunity to contribute to a mission‑driven organization that pairs thoughtful design with a true commitment to positive, measurable change.”
Lindsley holds a Masters in Real Estate Development (MRED) degree from Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey School of Business and a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management from Colorado State University. Lindsley remains active in the industry through Urban Land Institute (ULI) Tampa Bay’s Young Leaders Group and mentorship programs, reinforcing his commitment to professional growth and regional market engagement.
The state of Florida remains a priority focus for The NRP Group. The company has a robust portfolio of market-rate and affordable developments across the state, including 6,357 rental homes delivered in markets including Fort Myers, Venice, St. Petersburg, Tampa and Orlando.
Taylor Lindsley will begin serving in his new role as Vice President of Development, Florida, effective immediately.
About The NRP Group
The NRP Group is a vertically integrated developer, owner, builder, and manager of best-in-class multifamily housing with a mission to create exceptional rental housing communities for individuals and families, regardless of income. Since its founding in 1994, NRP has developed more than 68,000 apartment homes and currently manages over 33,000 residential units. Through its disciplined approach to vetting opportunities, NRP has established a track record of delivering impressive returns for investors. The company’s formidable size and depth of talent provide the experience and infrastructure necessary to execute developments of varying degrees of complexity and scope in both urban-infill and suburban locations, including market-rate, affordable, mixed-income, and senior housing.
The NRP Group has been consistently named a largest developer and builder in the U.S. on the NMHC “Top 50” lists, the Top 5 on the Multi-Housing News’ “Top Multifamily Developers” list, named a Top Affordable Housing Developer by Affordable Housing Finance, and is a five-time recipient of NAHB’s Best Multifamily Development Firm of the Year award. The NRP Group has become the top multifamily developer in the U.S. that creates both affordable and market-rate housing at a national scale. Based on over 30 years of experience and expertise, NRP provides construction and property management services to outside owners and developers. For additional information, visit www.nrpgroup.com.
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