Nick D'Argenzio, MRED

Nick D’Argenzio has extensive experience in real estate development, investment, and brokerage working on mixed-use, multi-family, for-sale housing, retail, and office development projects. Nick is a graduate of the University of Southern California (USC), where he received a Master’s Degree in Real Estate Development (MRED). Nick is an Adjunct Instructor at USC teaching Urban Planning and Real Estate Development courses for Graduate Level Master's Degree programs in Urban Planning.

He has worked as Regional Director and Senior Development & Investment Manager with best-in-class development firms such as FivePoint Communities/Lennar Urban (NYSE: FPH), Regency Centers (NYSE: REG) and others. Nick has experience managing across the investment cycle including acquisitions, entitlements, pre-development, design, leasing, construction, and stabilization for numerous high-profile projects including landmark urban mixed-use developments. Notable projects include both Candlestick Park and the Naval Shipyard redevelopment in the San Francisco, an infill-urban 700 acre waterfront master planned development. Candlestick Park included +/-500,000 SF lifestyle retail shopping district with grocery, theater, shops, and restaurants in addition to over a million square feet of hotels, office, residential, and affordable housing. The San Francisco Shipyard includes over five million square feet of office and commercial.

Across the San Francisco Bay Area, Nick worked on mid-sized infill redevelopments of blighted shopping centers and industrial for conversion to mixed-use and for-sale housing.

In Los Angeles, Nick successfully completed the ground up development and re-development of multiple regional shopping centers including supermarkets such as Whole Foods, Gelson’s, Sprouts, and other supermarkets.


Nick and his family (wife Joanna and son Nico) enjoy traveling, exploring, and being outdoors anywhere in the California mountains, beaches, and vineyards. Nick is also has a passion for urban design, creative development projects, and teaching and mentoring at USC and UCLA.

Email: [email protected]

Mobile: (818) 281-7893

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