Forward Development Group

11/11/2025

Honoring all who served.

Today, we pause in gratitude for the courage, sacrifice, and service of our nation’s veterans.
Thank you for protecting our freedom and inspiring us to keep moving forward.

11/10/2025

🔷 For Sale: The Edge – A Premier Opportunity in Madison

Forward Development Group is proud to present The Edge, now listed for sale by Colliers. This is a rare chance to acquire a well-situated, high-potential mixed-use asset in one of Madison’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Opportunity overview:

• Prime location near the Capitol, the lake, and the heart of Madison’s Near East Side.
• Strong structural foundation and contemporary design — built for modern residents & retail.
• Significant upside for a strategic investor seeking to capitalize on growth, demand, and place-making.
• Listed in partnership with Colliers — bringing together development expertise and brokerage excellence.

Interested parties can reach out for the full offering package, financial details, and next steps. Let’s explore what success looks like with this opportunity.

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10/03/2025

Every successful project is the result of strong leadership and disciplined ex*****on. At Forward Development Group, that strength is embodied by our Partner, Ron Henshue.

Ron brings decades of experience in real estate development and management. His expertise in navigating complex projects, building strong community relationships, and delivering consistent results has been a cornerstone of FDG’s growth.

As Partner, Ron focuses on:
✔ Guiding strategic decisions across FDG’s development portfolio
✔ Mentoring the next generation of leaders within the organization
✔ Ensuring each project reflects FDG’s commitment to excellence and long-term value

Projects like Sugar Creek Commons, The Edge, and Terraces of Windsor Crossing reflect Ron’s steady hand and leadership influence — making him an integral part of FDG’s story.

10/01/2025

☕ Happy International Coffee Day from FDG!

We recently added a new BUNN machine to the office, and it quickly turned into a team building exercise as we all tried to figure it out together.

At Forward Development Group, collaboration doesn’t just happen on projects — it shows up in the little moments too. Whether we’re solving challenges in the field or learning the mysteries of a new coffee maker, we’re better when we put our heads together.

Here’s to fresh brews and stronger teams.

09/29/2025

Forward Development Group has been hard at work shaping communities across Wisconsin.

Here’s what our team has delivered:
🏢 3M+ square feet of commercial development
🛒 60K square feet of retail space leased
🏘️ 650 multifamily units delivered
🏡 150 senior living units completed

Every project represents more than just numbers — it’s new opportunities, stronger communities, and consistent value for our partners.

09/24/2025

Leadership is what drives ex*****on — and at Forward Development Group, that leadership starts with Managing Partner, Konner Kearney.

Konner brings years of experience in development and investment, leading FDG’s vision to create projects that deliver long-term value for both communities and investors.

As Managing Partner, he focuses on:
✔ Guiding strategy across FDG’s development pipeline
✔ Building relationships with equity partners and stakeholders
✔ Ensuring each project is executed with discipline and impact

Konner’s leadership has been a driving force behind successful projects like Sugar Creek Commons, The Edge, and Terraces of Windsor Crossing — and is central to FDG’s continued growth.

We’re proud to highlight the people behind our projects, starting with the one leading the way.

09/22/2025

From concept to completion — Sugar Creek Commons in Verona is a showcase of what happens when community vision meets ex*****on.

This modern residential hub brought:
✔ New housing options in a growing market
✔ Walkable amenities that enhance quality of life
✔ Strong lease-up performance that delivered results for investors

At FDG, we believe successful projects balance community impact with disciplined returns — Sugar Creek Commons is proof of that approach.

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09/19/2025

Delivering high-quality projects that strengthen communities & create long-term value. 🏠💼 Follow us for project highlights, market insights & a look at what's ahead!

05/01/2024

Today is an exciting day for FDG as we unveil new responsibilities within our corporate leadership team that will guide the Company’s operations. We are extremely pleased to share a series of internal promotions for individuals that have been an integral part of FDG’s recent corporate growth and expansion. These individuals represent the Directors of FDG and are as follows:

Konner Kearney, Managing Director
Brittany Mescher, Director of Operations
Connor Nett, Director of Development
Fred DeVillers, Director of Construction
Ron Henshue, Director of Asset and Investment Management

Corporate growth in the form of internal elevation is a special occurrence and FDG happily acknowledges the commitment of these key individuals in carrying out the Company’s vision to deliver high-quality real estate assets whose long-standing impact will be felt for years to come.

"No one owns this industry. It belongs only to the best; to those who keep it growing, producing, alive. We're in it today but tomorrow it belongs to whoever does it better."

01/18/2024

It’s going to be an exciting year as FDG ramps up on its third phase for Verona’s Sugar Creek Commons – the city’s first event center! Check out the State Journal’s follow up on the concept plan as we are excited to see the project move forward:

A full-service event center proposed for Verona could fill a hospitality gap in the city, where only a handful of event spaces exist and those often lack the space or

01/05/2024

Thanks to a great crew and an extended construction season, FDG is happy to celebrate wrapping up Phase I construction at our Whispering Coves community in Verona! The first phase brings on 30 single family homesites to compliment the rapidly expanding northwest side of the City. We look forward to home construction in the future and welcoming residents to this exciting new community. https://www.whisperingcoves.com/