Jason Kraus, Msred, Leed Ap
About Jason Kraus, Msred, Leed Ap
Jason Kraus is a Senior Development Manager with expertise in luxury multifamily and senior housing. He has extensive experience in site selection, contract negotiation, and project management, currently working at ZOM Living since 2018.
Work at ZOM Living
Jason Kraus serves as the Senior Development Manager at ZOM Living, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various aspects of development projects, particularly in the luxury multifamily and senior housing sectors. His responsibilities encompass site selection, entitlements, rezoning, and permitting processes, ensuring that projects progress smoothly from conception to successful operation. His experience in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area contributes to ZOM Living's reputation for quality developments.
Previous Experience in Development Management
Prior to joining ZOM Living, Jason Kraus worked at Johnston Group Development & Construction, Inc. as a Development Manager from 2016 to 2018. His role involved managing development projects in the West Palm Beach, Florida area. Additionally, he held the position of Vice President of Marketing and Project Manager at Allied Capital & Development of South Florida from 2003 to 2006, where he contributed to marketing strategies and project management.
Education and Expertise
Jason Kraus has a solid educational background that supports his expertise in real estate development. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Hospital Administration with a minor in Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University, studying from 1998 to 2004. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Real Estate Development from Nova Southeastern University between 2015 and 2017. Additionally, he studied Marketing and Finance at the University of Miami from 1996 to 1998.
Skills in Real Estate Development
Jason Kraus possesses extensive skills in real estate development, including general contract negotiation and consultant administration. He is experienced in conducting feasibility analyses and concept designs for various real estate projects. His background includes handling entitlements, rezoning, and permitting processes, which are critical for the successful execution of development initiatives.
Career in Financial Services
Before focusing on real estate development, Jason Kraus worked in financial services. He served as a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for one year in 2011-2012. He also held the position of Director of National Sales at Mariner Asset Management Services from 2009 to 2011. These roles provided him with a strong foundation in financial management, which complements his development expertise.