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Meet the Dedicated Experts Behind

Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing personalized service and expert guidance to every client.

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Driven by Your Vision

We’re passionate about collaborating with you, understanding your unique needs, and providing the expertise and support you need to achieve your real estate goals.

You might be seeking a prime piece of property for development, a tranquil retreat for your family, or a strategic investment opportunity — we’re here to guide you.

Want to learn more about the dedicated individuals who make B&G Landholdings a leader in Florida land transactions?

Empowering your land ownership journey

Discover the Skilled Professionals Behind B&G Landholdings

Leadership Team

Mark D'Hondt

Chief Executive Officer

Dynamic and results-oriented CEO with over 20 years of experience leading a successful real estate investment firm.

Scott Schwartz

Chief Financial Officer

Scott plays an integral role in the professional development of existing managers and collaborates with other managers.

Michael Adams

Chief Operating Officer

Michael ensures that B&G Landholdings’ operations are streamlined and efficient, overseeing projects from start to finish.

Franco Vila

Chief Sales Officer

With over 8 years of experience, Franco drives the sales strategy and manages relationships, bringing a client-first approach to every transaction.

Property Acquisition Team

Rick Conklin

Property Acquisition Manager

Sherry Gazda

Property Acquisition Manager

Ray Rivas

Property Acquisition Manager

Aaron Saxton

Property Acquisition Manager

Nicole Ellis

Property Acquisition Manager

Cole Epler

Property Acquisition Manager

Justin Theroux

Property Acquisition Manager

Edgar Avalos

Property Acquisition Manager

Miguel Lopez

Property Acquisition Manager

Derrick Beasley

Property Acquisition Manager

Administration

Ana Reyes

Senior Sales Associate

Stephanie Buchanan

Contract Administrator

Karina Peralta

Administration Officer

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Let’s Work Together

If you're ready to explore new opportunities or have any questions, our team is here to assist you every step of the way.

Our team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect property, whether you’re looking for investment opportunities, development projects, or a personal retreat. With years of experience and a client-centered approach, we are committed to delivering results that align with your unique needs.

Mark DHondt

CEO

Dynamic and results-oriented CEO with over 20 years of experience leading a successful real estate investment firm. Possess a strong foundation in computer science acquired from Michigan State University. Proven track record of driving business growth, optimizing operations, and delivering exceptional returns to stakeholders. A strategic thinker with a keen eye for market trends and opportunities. Adept at fostering strong relationships with clients, partners, and investors to achieve mutual success.

Scott Schwartz

CFO

Prior to joining B & G in 2017, Scott earned an MBA in Finance from New York University in 1989. In 1993, he moved to Southwest Florida and started and operated a software training and data design/analysis company until 2017. B & G, one of his key clients, offered him a position on their team in 2017. As CFO at B & G, Scott manages payroll, performs sales transaction analysis, maintains company accounts and the general ledger, and oversees cash flow. He designs, develops, and implements financial and management reporting systems using Microsoft Power BI. In collaboration with CEO Mark D’Hondt, Scott manages the Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM. He also oversees and updates the company’s data from public appraiser resources. Scott plays an integral role in the professional development of existing managers and employees and collaborates with other managers in decision review and support.

Michael Adams

COO

Michael Adams, our Operations Officer, is a well-experienced real estate professional with a passion for serving and assisting others. He has an admirable track record as a hiring manager and is adept at utilizing modern technology to streamline processes and improve communication channels. Michael’s expertise lies in purchasing, where he skillfully handles negotiations and pricing strategies to maximize value for clients. He has an astute sense for property attributes and market trends, which helps in making informed decisions and achieving optimal outcomes to help his team succeed. Michael’s unwavering dedication to excellence is evident in his commitment to delivering top-notch service and results in every transaction.

Franco Vila

CSO

With over 8 years of experience in land wholesaling, I’ve successfully orchestrated over 3000 lot sales, amounting to an impressive +/- $106 million in real estate transactions statewide. My local residency of 12+ years in SW FL enhances my ability to navigate the region’s evolving growth. Renowned for cultivating enduring business relationships, I consistently drive sustained success and foster industry growth. My organized work and determined reliability ensure seamless operations and client satisfaction on a day-to-day basis.