Single Source Commercial Real Estate Services

Specializing in build-to-suit development for single tenant buildings focused on convenience stores, car washes, and restaurants.

Your Dream, Our Blueprint

Our commitment is to deliver seamless development from site selection to store opening, ensuring a best-in-class process for our valued partners. We familiarize ourselves with your customers and your operating model to help scale your business.

Why GCT?

Committed to Your Business’ Success

Committed to Your Business’ Success

What makes us different from any other developer is our personal commitment. We develop Real Estate without wasting time and focus on long-term relationships with our partners. At GCT we believe in efficiency and flexibility. Every project we work on is unique and we will not hesitate to adapt our process according to your needs. We provide:

  • Proven track record of success
  • Personable approach
  • Full-service solutions
  • A sense of urgency
100% transparent development process 

100% transparent development process 

At GCT we believe in a true alignment of interest which is why we offer a fully transparent development process with a true open book approach. Our platform gives you easy access to the latest photos and live webcam feeds from each of your projects. You can check the status of your projects in real time, with 100% transparency.

  • Easy navigation with a simple and intuitive design
  • Project photos with new images added frequently
  • Access to project documents
  • Access to real-time project schedules
  • Fully integrated mobile version and responsive design
  • Live project webcams

Our Focus

GCT Real Estate specializes in build-to-suit development for convenience stores, car washes, and restaurants. We familiarize ourselves with your customers and operating model to help you scale your business.

Our Focus
Convenience Store Experience

Convenience Store Experience

GCT has been actively involved in 170+ new convenience store locations throughout Texas, the Southeast US, and other US markets. We've worked with some of the biggest brands in business: TXB, QuikTrip, Parker’s Kitchen, Bucky’s and Circle K.

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Car Wash Experience

Car Wash Experience

GCT has been actively involved in 60+ new car wash locations throughout the Southeast US, and other US markets. We've worked with some of the most respected brands in business: Big Dan’s Car Wash, Tidal Wave Auto Spa, Caliber Car Wash, Tommy’s Express, Go Car Wash, and Club Car Wash.

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Coffee and Quick Serve Restaurant (QSR) Experience

Coffee and Quick Serve Restaurant (QSR) Experience

GCT has helped some of the most respected brands in America (McDonald's, Chik-fil-A, Starbucks, Subway, and McCallister's) to successfully execute their growth strategies across the Southeast and Texas.

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Land Development

Land Development

GCT has worked with ranges of local individual property owners to large, global corporations to maximize their land for immediate and future development.

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Our Services

From site selection to store opening to investment opportunity, we offer all services to achieve a seamless development and construction process.

Site Selection

GCT finds sites that meet market demand and satisfies tenant requirements. We ensure this success by evaluating factors such as traffic patterns, zoning restrictions, environmental considerations , and aligning to operational needs.

Real Estate Development

From site selection, financial underwriting and market research, permitting, entitlements, architectural and interior design, our development team converts your vision into a reality.

Real Estate Construction

We hire the best-in-class general contractors for the construction of our projects and manage with our internal team of project management experts. We do this to make sure we complete our projects on time and on budget.

Professional Services

Through our partners we offer comprehensive professional services in program/design/project management, permitting, entitling, architectural, and engineering.

Investment Opportunities

We have established valuable relationships with reputable equity partners and are always evaluating opportunities to grow our network.

Transforming Your Ideas into Reality

GCT’s diverse client base is made up of some of the biggest brands in the world. At GCT Real Estate, we take pride in our work and are dedicated to creating exceptional properties that not only meet but exceed expectations. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable developments that stand the test of time. Take a look at some of our recent projects and see for yourself the quality and innovation that GCT Real Estate is known for.

TXB : Texas Born

Kyle, TX

Tidal Wave

Hopkinsville, KY

Starbucks

Bryan, TX

The team at GCT Real Estate is top notch. They lead from the front and their experience and industry knowledge is unmatched. The entire development process is a collaborative and smooth transition. We greatly value this relationship, and I anticipate a successful partnership on future projects.

Brent Richardson

President, Cheyenne Construction Group

GCT was responsible for every stage of this project and I couldn’t be more pleased with their work.

Jeff Guyette

Chief Development Officer, Riptide Car Wash

The Team

Nathan
Richardson

Principal

Nathan brings nearly two decades of experience in convenience store real estate acquisition and development. He previously served as Vice President of Real Estate and Development at Parker's Convenience Stores, and held similar roles at Bucky's Convenience Stores and QuikTrip Corporation, contributing to the development of over 130 new store locations across the Southeast.

Adam
Faust

Principal

Adam, a former Marine and seasoned executive with nearly 20 years of experience, has consulted for clients across various industries, most notably at a Big Four firm. He excels in leading global teams, developing go-to-market strategies, and creating offerings that enhance competitive edge and revenue growth. At GCT, his focus is on risk evaluation, leveraging market insights, and developing strategies aligned with investor objectives.

Josh
McKay

Director of Development

Josh, has been active in real estate development and construction management since 2010, specializing in commercial and multi-family projects across Texas. His expertise spans the full development process, from concept to completion, with a focus on meeting deadlines and budgets. At GCT, Josh leverages his skills in property entitlement, real estate negotiation, and development coordination to drive successful projects.

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