Jen Acosta is the founder and President of Jenifer Acosta Development. Building dynamic communities and creating a sense of place are just two of Jen’s favorite things. Combine them and add a dash of determination, and you have one of the region’s most sought-after “matchmakers” in real estate. Jen offers a thoughtful, hands-on approach to commercial and real estate development. She thrives on putting neighborly touches on each of her projects.

We cannot wait for you to learn from her. She’s a “goal-getter” that accomplished Jen Acosta Development’s 5-year plan in 1.5 years.  The best part - she’s humble, kind, wicked smart, generous, and willing to dig in to get the job done.

In this episode of Mitten Money, prepare to learn about:

• Jen’s path to commercial and real estate development.
• Missing middle house and why creating more of it matters.
• Jen’s current community development projects.
• What baking treat she is famously known for by her friends and family.

Jen is an amazingly brilliant entrepreneur with a sense of wonder and wired to collaborate. We hope you enjoy this inspiring episode that is sure to leave you wanting to tackle your next project with the same level of gusto and finesse.

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