Evolve is changing the real estate and construction industry by optimizing and enhancing every aspect of building design, material supply, construction, and development. We view the structure and the process holistically: from the original source of the materials to the last stroke of paint; or from the building’s solar orientation, solar access, and quality of the indoor air. We focus on building vibrant, luxury communities and residences that are healthy, sustainable, smart, and resilient.
Evolve encompasses all facets of real estate from acquisition and entitlements to construction and ultimately disposition. With this vertical integration, we are able to develop high performance projects on time and on budget with extraordinary returns to our investors, our communities, and our planet. Our approach can be summed up in three words: innovation, integration, and iteration.
Our team has decades of industry experience in real estate design, construction, development, brokerage, and material supply which we have coupled with our passion to evolve buildings, communities, and the planet.
It’s time to move beyond incremental fixes and into an era of transformational change in how we perceive, design, engineer, and develop buildings.
One team, one mission
The goal of positive impact on the built environment
Tyson Dirksen
Founder / CEO
Tyson is a seasoned real estate professional with over 25 years of experience in leading sustainable real estate development and brokerage projects. He is the president and founder of Evolve Development Group, a vertically integrated real estate company that invests in land, ground-up, and value-add projects with the goal of having a positive impact on the community, the health of the inhabitants, and the environment.
During his career, Tyson has been involved in: ~$100MM of real estate development & construction; ~$550MM of value-add investment & construction; ~$60MM of for-fee development & construction; and ~$600MM of real estate brokerage.
With a Master’s in Real Estate Development and Finance from MIT, Tyson combines his expertise in building science, data analysis, renewable energy, smart technologies, and green building to create healthy, sustainable, smart, and resilient buildings that are “built to last”.
He is also a licensed pilot who mentors and trains aspiring youth aviators as a board member of Aeroplanes Over Idaho.