What Makes Us Different
Local Development Group is deeply rooted in the Smoky Mountains, but local knowledge alone is not our advantage.
Our difference is alignment.
We develop within our own vertically integrated platform. The same team that analyzes the market acquires the land. The same team that designs the experience oversees construction. The same ecosystem that builds the asset supports it operationally. We build what we believe in. We hold many of our developments long term. And when assets are released, it is to strategically recycle capital into the next disciplined opportunity.
Local Partners are not buying a speculative cabin. They are stepping into a structured development platform built around performance, durability, and long term ownership.
Every Local Property is designed with:
- Data-driven land selection
- Experience-focused design
- Disciplined project oversight
- Integrated STR operations
That is the difference.








