Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Real Estate Development in Cortland NY
David Yaman Realty Services has been a cornerstone of Central New York's real estate landscape for over 75 years. Founded by the Yaman family, our legacy is built on integrity, aesthetic sensibility, and a deep commitment to transforming communities through residential, commercial, and industrial development. With three generations of expertise, we specialize in creating tailored solutions for clients, from retrofitting historic sites like the Crescent Corset Manufacturing building into modern lofts to developing cutting-edge facilities such as the Medical Manufacturing Facility with a 12,000 sq ft clean room. Our property management division ensures commercial and industrial properties maintain the highest standards through proactive maintenance and client-focused strategies.Over decades, we have pioneered projects like the Cortland Commerce Industrial Park and Crescent Commons, blending innovation with environmental stewardship. Our partnerships with organizations like Barden Homes Corporation and CVS have expanded access to affordable housing and essential retail services. By combining generational experience with a forward-thinking approach, we continue to shape Central New York's real estate future while honoring our founding principles of quality and community impact.
Services
Retail Properties
Industrial Spaces
Office Buildings
Residential Units
Real Estate Development
Property Management
Historic Preservation
Commercial Renovation
Industrial Development
Affordable Housing
Details
- Year established: 1940
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of local real estate expertise in Central New York
- Our family-owned business combines generational knowledge with innovative solutions
- We specialize in diverse property types: residential, commercial, industrial, and retail
- Our team guarantees project delivery with integrated development and management services
- We maintain Cortland's heritage through historic preservation and modernization projects
Services
Real Estate Development
We specialize in transforming vision into reality through comprehensive real estate development. Our team manages every project phase from acquisition to completion, creating spaces that meet market needs while preserving community character. With expertise in commercial, industrial, and residential sectors, we deliver customized solutions that integrate aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability.
Property Management
Our property management services ensure optimal performance of commercial and industrial assets. Through proactive maintenance strategies and hands-on oversight, we preserve property value while minimizing operational disruptions. Our team's deep local knowledge enables efficient problem-solving and long-term planning for both private and corporate clients.
Historic Preservation
We specialize in revitalizing historic buildings for modern use while maintaining architectural integrity. Successful projects like Crescent Commons demonstrate our ability to balance preservation requirements with contemporary functionality, creating unique spaces that honor community heritage while meeting current business needs.
Industrial Development
Our industrial solutions range from new facility construction to adaptive reuse of existing structures. With projects like the Bio 365 Manufacturing conversion, we create high-capacity environments featuring advanced infrastructure and efficient layouts. Our focus on flexibility ensures spaces meet evolving tenant requirements in Central New York's growing industrial market.
Affordable Housing
We develop accessible housing solutions through innovative financing partnerships and strategic planning. Our Sunnyfield Drive project exemplifies our commitment to creating quality living spaces that address market demands while working with programs like the New York State Housing Finance Agency to provide sustainable homeownership opportunities.
People
David Yaman
Principal
Third-generation real estate developer with 40+ years of Central New York experience. Instrumental in creating Cortland's modern industrial parks and preserving local landmarks. Recognized for environmental stewardship and community-focused development projects.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Central New York with expertise in Cortland, Homer, Binghamton, and Ithaca markets.
How long have you been in business?
Our family has been developing real estate in Central New York for over 75 years since the 1940s.
What property types do you offer?
We specialize in retail, industrial, office, residential, and custom development projects across Central New York.
Are you a family-owned business?
Yes, we are a third-generation family-owned company with deep roots in Central New York.
Do you handle historic preservation projects?
Yes, we specialize in historic building conversions while maintaining architectural integrity and community heritage.
