Maxwell Jacobson

VP of Development & Chicago Market Principal at S.R. Jacobson Development Corp.

Speaker

As Chicago Market Principal at S.R. Jacobson Development, Maxwell leads land acquisition, underwriting, and capital partnerships. He oversees regional operations, including flagship communities like Orland Ridge, a 294-unit single-family rental project. He also drives the firm’s expansion by sourcing new development opportunities

across the Midwest.

Maxwell’s background includes key involvement with projects like Montgomery Place and Village Place Apartments, as well as the disposition of over 600 lots from a large, distressed asset portfolio. He holds a Master of Science in Real Estate from DePaul University, contributing a sophisticated financial perspective to the team’s strategy. He serves as a General Partner in five SRJ developments, reinforcing his commitment to project outcomes, while his personal portfolio in retail and student housing provides a diverse outlook on market dynamics.