Our Mission
To treat every property as if it were our own small business, building and implementing a unique strategic plan to maximize asset value.

TERRACO HISTORY
Scott H. Gendell founded Terraco in 1985. We specialize in retail, office, medical and mixed-used properties, with an emphasis on neighborhood and community shopping centers and single-purpose retail destinations. Terraco has owned, developed and operated real estate in nine states, with a focus on the Chicago area, Northern Illinois and the Midwest.
Terraco has developed more than 100 properties totaling over 5 million square feet on over 1,000 acres. We have subdivided large land tracts for mixed-use projects including residential, office and retail elements. We have worked with more than 50 municipalities and established a reputation for innovation in site planning and architectural and landscape design. Client-owned properties account for more than half of our management contracts.
OUR TENANTS
We have been involved in more than 2,000 lease transactions. These tenants include:
- Walgreens
- CVS
- Walmart
- Target
- Trader Joe's
- Whole Foods
- Mariano's
- Portillo's
- McDonald's
- Burger King
- Home Depot
- Lowe's
-
Target
- Barnes and Noble