About Us

Our Leadership

Michael Cooper

Managing Principal- TerraVest Development

Kristine Cooper

Managing Member- TerraVest Development

TerraVest — Name Meaning & Brand Essence

“TerraVest” is a purpose-built name that reflects our foundational mission: to unlock the full potential of land through intelligent investment and principled development.

“Terra”

"Terra" comes from the Latin word for land — symbolizing our deep expertise in identifying, originating, and transforming raw land into thriving residential communities. It represents not just geography, but the groundwork for generational value.

“Vest”

“Vest” holds a dual meaning that speaks to our strategic and principled approach...

Vested Rights: Referring to entitlement certainty — the legal rights to develop land to its highest and best use. It reflects our disciplined approach to zoning, permits, and forward-planning.

Investment: Tied to long-term capital deployment, vest evokes stewardship, return, and commitment — our conviction in land as a vehicle for growth, stability, and legacy.

Together, "TerraVest" communicates clarity of mission. We invest in land not just for what it is, but for what it can become — with discipline, foresight, and execution.

Want to work with us?

We’re always looking to partner with visionary builders, landowners, and community leaders. If you’re ready to turn ideas into impactful projects, let’s talk about how we can collaborate and create something lasting.

DEVELOPMENT SOULUTIONS

LAND ACQUISITION & ANALYSIS

DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION

PLANNING & ENTITLEMENT

INVESTMENT & ASSEST MANAGEMENT