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ABOUT US
Pope Development Company, LLC. is a locally owned business located in Niceville, FL, serving the greater 30A area in beautiful Destin and surrounding communities. Our developments have ranged from Northwest and Central Florida to Southern California. We have tremendous experience and expertise in custom home building, renovations, multi-family residential construction, hotel and retail development.
Our standard will always be to produce quality construction and design while maintaining exceptional communication and transparency, throughout the project with our clients. We're here to listen to your needs, dreams and strategize to build something special for your forever home, investment property or next business venture.
Brent Pope
Brent Firestone Pope is a Fort Walton Beach native and lives in Niceville with his wife, Lauren, and two boys, Caleb and Hannon. Having worked for years in both the commercial and residential real estate development industries in both Florida and California, Brent is a licensed and insured residential and commercial builder, bringing a wealth of experience to Pope Development Company, LLC.
Lauren Pope
Lauren Pope is also a native of Fort Walton Beach. She has worked in the industry since 2010 and has been involved in many areas of the construction process. She specializes in both interior and exterior design and selections. She currently oversees all interior and exterior finish coordination and is happy to work with any interior designer you may want to bring along for your next
project.
Tate Cunningham
Tate grew up on a wheat and cattle farm in Southwest Oklahoma and met his wife, Chelsea, attending college. After they married, they spent 16 years in Franklin, TN, before returning to Chelsea's hometown of Valparaiso, FL, where her family settled in the 1950s. They have two children, Smith and Summer Rose, along with their cherished Vizsla, Frances.
Tate brings a diverse background and entrepreneurial experience to the business: Around 2005, he started a finish work company, ranging from cabinets, furniture and other custom wood design for high-end-project seeking clients while simultaneously working in the music industry. His work can be found ranging from commercials to other custom projects, including country and pop stars in Franklin, Leipers Fork and the greater Nashville area.
In 2017 he co-founded a D2C company in the fly fishing industry that he and his partner built and sold to private equity at the end of 2021.
Tate's strong work-ethic, communication skills, and attention to detail ensure a high-quality product and satisfied clients.
