Peterson Companies and its affiliates have had a major impact on the Washington, D.C. area’s real estate development industry since the early 1970’s. Headquartered in Northern Virginia, the company has an extensive history of successful development and acquisition of properties in office, retail, residential, and land development. Peterson Companies is one of the largest privately-owned development companies in the region and employs over 150 people. The company has professionals in all facets of the development process in-house -- including design and construction, project management, land planning and zoning, legal, accounting, property management, leasing, and project finance. The Company has developed some of the most highly recognized and successful projects in the entire DC metropolitan region.