"I know that any project with Beacon will be completed in a professional manner and that I can focus my time and energy on other matters, leaving the broader development issues in the hands of experts."
—Mark Kantor
Kantor Taylor
Recognition
As an organization, and together with our clients, Beacon strives for excellence in the services we provide. Below is a list of recognition received by our company and many of the projects on which we have worked.
Featured Recognition
HopeWorks Station II
Urban Land Institute Award of Excellence, 2022
YHA - Chuck Austin Place
Affordable Housing Finance Reader's Award Finalist, 2022
Rotary Terrace Senior Housing
Senior Housing News Architecture and Design Awards, 2019
Plaza Roberto Maestas
AIA/HUD Secretary's Housing and Community Design Award for Creating Community Connections, 2017
Chuck Austin Place
Affordable Housing Finance Reader’s Award Finalist 2022
Chuck Austin Place
NAHRO Award of Excellence, 2022
Hopeworks Station II
Urban Land Institute Award of Excellence, 2022
Hopeworks Station II
LEED Platinum Certification – US Building Council, 2020
Rotary Terrace Senior Plaza
Senior Housing News Architecture and Design Awards, 2019
Rotary Terrace Senior Housing
AIA / Design for Aging Award of merit, 2019
Rotary Terrace Senior Housing
Pacific Coast Builders Conference Gold Nugget Award of Merit, 2019
Plaza Roberto Maestas
Urban Land Institute Jack Kemp Award of Excellence, 2017
Plaza Roberto Maestas
AIA / HUD Secretary’s Housing and Community Design Award for Creating Community Connections, 2017
Plaza Roberto Maestas
Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition’s Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Awards: Honorable Mention in the Metropolitan / Urban Category, 2017
Plaza Roberto Maestas
Futurewise Livable Community Award for Equity and Environment, 2017
Beacon Development Group
Impact Capital Community Partner of the Year, 2016
Beacon Development Group
Washington State Housing Finance Commission Friend of Housing, 2014
Beacon Development Group
Seattle Business Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For: Top 10 Small Firms, 2014
Agnes Kehoe Place
NAHRO Award of Merit for Community Development, 2013
Salishan Gardens
Pacific Coast Builder’s Conference Gold Nugget Award of Merit, 2012
Valle Lindo Homes
Energy Star Leadership in Housing Award, 2012
The Pearl on Adams
NAHRO Award of Excellence for Project Design, 2011
Walton Place Two
NAHRO Award of Excellence for Program Innovation in community Revitalization, 2011
Cornerstone Courtyard
NAHRO Award of Merit for Project Design, 2009
Marjorie Terrace
NAHRO Award of Excellence for Project Design, 2009
Kateri Court
First Gold-Certified LEED Affordable Housing Project in Washington, 2008
Beacon Development Group
Affordable Housing Finance Magazine’s Top 50 Affordable Housing Developers, 2007
Tepeyac Haven
First Gold-Certified LEED for Homs Multi-Family Project in the USA, 2007
Laurel Village
Enterprise Communities Green Communities Award, 2007
Wilson Hotel
WA State Department of Historic Preservation Outstanding Achievement in Historic Rehabilitation, 2007
Wilson Hotel
NAHRO Award of Merit for Community Revitalization
Traugott Terrace
First LEED-Certified Affordable Housing Project in the Nation, 2004
Traugott Terrace
Sustainable Seattle’s Sustainable Community Outstanding Leadership Award for the Built Environment, 2004
Traugott Terrace
First Recipient of Seattle’s SeaGreen Award, 2004
Oakland Block Building
NAHRO Award of Excellence, 2003
Villa Santa Maria, Mattawa
Fannie Mae Foundation Maxwell Awards of Excellence Finalist, 2003