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Why Partner with Smith Land & Improvement Corporation: Central Pennsylvania’s Trusted Name in Real Estate Development

Nov 5, 2024

If you’re a business owner, developer, or company in search of property in Central Pennsylvania, you need a partner with a deep understanding of the region’s needs and a history of success. Smith Land & Improvement Corporation, with nearly 50 properties and four generations of dedication, is that partner. Led by Richard E. Jordan III, President and CEO, Smith Land & Improvement Corporation offers a portfolio that spans retail, office, industrial, and build-to-suit properties, all with a focus on adding value to the surrounding communities and fostering local economic growth.

A History of Responsible Development and Community Engagement

Smith Land has a reputation for more than just property acquisition. We are committed to responsible and responsive development that enhances Central Pennsylvania. Properties like the West Shore Plaza in Lemoyne, Silver Creek Plaza on the Pike in Mechanicsburg and Neighbors & Smith in Camp Hill are more than commercial sites; they’re vibrant community hubs. By hosting events and supporting wellness initiatives, these properties provide a space for families, friends, and neighbors to gather, shop, and thrive.

The success of Smith Land’s developments stems from its guiding principle: “Local development equals local prosperity.” Our approach begins with strategic questioning before any acquisition or development, asking how each project can positively impact the area and its stakeholders. This ethos translates into long-lasting partnerships and high client satisfaction, evident in the stability and success of Smith Land’s properties across Central Pennsylvania.

Real Estate Solutions Tailored for Central Pennsylvania

Smith Land & Improvement Corporation offers a range of property types, ideal for businesses at every stage:

  1. Retail and Restaurant Space:
    Smith Land & Improvement Corporation offers a variety of retail and restaurant spaces in prime, high-traffic locations, perfect for businesses looking to grow. Anchored by trusted tenants like CVS and Karns Foods, REI and Golf Galaxy, centers such as the West Shore Plaza and Silver Creek Plaza benefit from steady foot traffic, providing a great environment for both smaller retailers and well-established brands. Neighbors & Smith in Camp Hill, while not anchored by major retailers, shines as a vibrant community hub with a strong presence of locally owned, women-led businesses. With an available restaurant space in this bustling location, it’s an ideal opportunity for an eatery or brewery to become a beloved part of the community.
  1. Office Space: Whether you’re a small business, a larger company, or an organization needing office space, Smith Land offers adaptable spaces designed to inspire productivity and growth. Neighbors & Smith in Camp Hill provides an ideal blend of retail and office space, making it a premier location for businesses seeking both visibility and convenience.
  2. Industrial and Warehouse Properties: Our portfolio includes properties tailored for industrial needs, offering ample space for storage, warehouse operations, and production. The company’s practical approach to industrial property development ensures that spaces are functional, efficient, and easily accessible to major transportation routes.
  3. Build-to-Suit: For companies with unique requirements, we offer build-to-suit properties. Leveraging the company’s local expertise and conservative development philosophy, we ensure that custom properties align with client needs while fostering long-term investment in Central Pennsylvania.

A Partner You Can Trust

Smith Land’s dedication to excellence and community investment, led by a strong team of professionals, makes the company a trusted partner. Rick Jordan’s extensive experience and community involvement position Smith Land as a leader in the region’s real estate landscape.

From comprehensive property management to community-focused developments, Smith Land & Improvement Corporation invites you to explore opportunities in Central Pennsylvania. With our professional team, strong regional ties, and commitment to improvement, partnering with Smith Land means investing in a brighter, more prosperous future for your business and the entire region. Contact us today to discuss your property needs, whether retail, office, industrial, or build-to-suit.

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