Serenoa Group is a commercial real estate investment firm focused on the development and management of residential and mixed-use properties throughout the state of Florida. We concentrate on infill markets with high barriers to entry, and on suburban markets squarely in the path of growth. Our mission is to improve our local communities through innovative real estate projects, whilst creating value for investors and stakeholders alike.
Leadership
Michael D’Angelo
Founder & CEO
Michael is a native South Floridian who has spent over 14 years in the state’s real estate industry. He has broad experience across several asset classes including multifamily, condominium, homebuilding, retail, and hospitality. Throughout his career, he has worked on projects of over $2 billion in total capitalization.
Before founding Serenoa Group, Michael worked as a VP at Waypoint Residential, leading acquisitions and development in southeast Florida. In this role, he sourced and oversaw approvals on over $500 million (1,500+ units) of new projects.
Prior to Waypoint, Michael spent over six years at Coconut Grove based Terra Group, working on residential and mixed-use projects totaling over $1.6 billion. At Terra, his role focused on acquisitions, capital markets, and predevelopment. Early in his career, Michael worked as an asset manager for a Tampa-based private equity firm with over $200 million of CRE assets under management.
Michael earned a B.S. in Economics and a B.A. in Geography from the University of Florida.