Zach Tran is the Founder and Managing Member of Diamondback Investment Group. After studying Economics at the University of Maryland, Zach spent the next two decades gaining firsthand experience in real estate, working his way up from intern to construction manager at a North Carolina construction company to eventually owning his own development company. Over his career, Zach has spearheaded many major development properties in North Carolina, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.  

 

In 2016, Zach founded Diamondback Investment Group with a goal to leverage his extensive land development experience and create unique developments that help address the acute housing shortages in the Triad region. In 2017, Zach brought in his partner, Hal Kern to help growth the Company. Over the years since founding, Zach and Diamondback have also taken on numerous multifamily projects in the region as well, and the Company has grown strategically, maintaining strong relationships in the community among government, industry players and residents.   

 

Most recently, Zach and Diamondback have nearly finished construction at The Pointe at Caldwell Station, a 297 Unit Class A multifamily property in Huntersville, NC. Zach has also recently rezoned three significant land parcels in the Greensboro MSA and currently has nearly 1800 lots under development.   

 

Currently, Zach both works in the business and on the business while driving the overall vision of the company. His day-to-day focus includes land acquisition, deal structuring, investor and lender relations, and overall strategic vision. Zach currently lives with his family in Wilmington, NC. He enjoys tennis, travel, and being a father of five.