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How to Think Like a Developer

Red Awards’ Developer of the Year on approaching development like an art form—along with the importance of trusting your taste and gut instinct.

Sam Charney isn’t interested in overcomplicating things. “Real estate development is not rocket science,” he tells us—but don’t mistake that simplicity for a lack of vision. For Charney, development is equal parts responsibility and art form: a way to address the housing crisis head-on while leaving a lasting, livable imprint on the city he grew up in.

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Evan Huang Joins Charney Companies

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With a remarkable track record in both residential and commercial real estate.

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