Wednesday, January 27, 2016

About Ronald Newman

A proven business leader in the real estate development industry and the owner of Milestone Companies, Ronald (Ron) Newman of Washington has extensive experience in cultivating relationships with various construction professionals, from inspectors and architects to bankers and equity partners. He also is adept at handling a wide array of business- and field-related matters. He has demonstrated a strong ability to deliver profitable returns on multimillion-dollar projects during the course of his more-than-30-year career. His experience is supported by his educational pursuits in marketing, accounting, and estimating. Ronald Newman is the former president of Norstar Construction. His current endeavor Milestone Companies is a group of corporations focused on developing land for and constructing multifamily properties.

Since starting Milestone in 2005, Ron Newman successfully developed and sold Orchard Grove 1 for a profit and completed several full construction projects, including Marastone Village and Greenwood Heights. While at Norstar Construction, he directed full cycles for several commercial and residential projects, such as Issaquah Highlands and The Bluffs, and he was responsible for managing up to nine project at once. Beyond that, he gained a reputation for being a high-quality and high-speed provider and regularly negotiated project supplies at up to 25 percent lower costs than the competition.