Benchmark Group
The Benchmark Group, located in Amherst, N.Y., provides apartment lifestyles, retail locations and office space. It is an integrated real estate management, development and investment company that offers individual and institutional investors the opportunity to diversify stock and bond portfolios through investments in quality, private real estate holdings. Benchmark s portfolio is valued at over $1 billion, including more than 9,000 apartment units in over 12 states. The agency has more than 5 million-square-feet of retail space in over six states. Benchmark Group s staff consists of more than 300 legal, financial, accounting, development, construction and property management professionals. The group offers its services through several divisions, including construction, commercial development, real estate investments and retail and office. It also offers tenant services, including identifying sites in target markets, engineering, environmental, municipal approvals, site design and development, construction management and leasing.