Jerry Jones founded Jones Commercial Development Company (JCDC) in 2017. The company is engaged in the development of real estate projects, land sales and economic development consulting with focus on the Greater Wichita Metropolitan Area.
Projects
Heritage, Andover
Coming to Andover, KS, The Heritage will be a convenient and walkable 100-acre master-planned community with charming residential neighborhoods and engaging commercial development. It will provide a vibrant anchor and central gathering place for Andover and surrounding communities.
Heritage Square, Andover
Heritage Square will feature 50,000 square feet for street level commercial space. Above the businesses will be 186 resort-style apartment with a pool desk overlooking the Plaza and many other special amenities.
WAVE
WAVE is a concert venue and community space in Downtown Wichita. The perfect hybrid of a major event space and your favorite neighborhood bar, WAVE welcomes eclectic crowds of 500-3,500 people for concerts and events in an indoor-outdoor space.
River Trail Village
River Trail Village is a patio home development tucked into the Riverside neighborhood alongside the Arkansas River, Sim Golf Course and a connector bike path. The boutique development consists of 40 lots.
740 Development
This project was a complete remodel of an existing 12,000 SF warehouse, into a 21,745 SF Class A mixed-use space. Two tenant spaces were finished on the first and second floor, leaving almost 12,000 SF for future leasable space.
NewMarket Square
Prior to starting JCDC, Jones was Vice President of Commercial Development for Slawson Companies. During his 19 years there, he oversaw development and management of their substantial commercial real estate portfolio. The most noteworthy project spearheaded by Jones was developing NewMarket Square in west Wichita. The 110-acre former grass farm is now one of the largest shopping centers in Kansas.
Hyatt Regency Wichita
Prior to his work with the Slawson Companies, Jones was Vice President of Downtown Development for the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce. In his five years with the Chamber of Commerce, he served as Executive Director of the Wichita Downtown Association and the Wichita Downtown Development Corporation and was instrumental in recruiting the developer and structuring the deal for the Hyatt Regency Convention Hotel.
About Jones
JCDC is a partner in several real estate projects encompassing a variety of development types including: suburban mixed-use, urban mixed-use, entertainment, adaptive re-use and in-fill residential. Jones believes that successful projects spring from an experienced and talented development team. He considers himself fortunate to have worked with top professionals from a broad spectrum of disciplines. With 35 years of experience in land and retail development, place marketing, planning and design, Jones brings a depth of knowledge and creativity to the projects he works on.
Before moving to Wichita in 1992, Jones worked as a planning consultant in Colorado. He began his career in Scottsdale, Arizona with the City's Planning and Economic Development department where he worked for seven years as the downtown development manager and urban designer.
Jones earned a Masters degree in Real Estate Development from Harvard University Graduate School of Design in 1991 and a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Kansas State in 1983.