Iskalo Development Corp., founded in 1988 by Paul Bohdan Iskalo, is a full-service commercial real estate development company based in Western New York. The firm is dedicated to enhancing communities and creating long-term intrinsic value through thoughtfully developed properties. Throughout its history, Iskalo has managed a diverse portfolio spanning all major asset classes, including corporate office buildings, medical and light industrial facilities, hospitality projects, retail spaces, and multi-family residences. Notable developments include the historic Electric Tower in downtown Buffalo and the Amherst Hospitality Campus, which features the highly regarded Reikart House and Hyatt Place hotels.
Iskalo Development commenced its journey in real estate when Paul acquired his first commercial property while attending college, igniting a passion that eventually led to the company's formation. Over the years, Iskalo has engaged in numerous significant projects, showcasing a combination of dedication to quality and a vision for enriching the community. Their approach emphasizes lasting partnerships with tenants and stakeholders, prioritizing fairness and integrity in all dealings.
A hallmark of Iskalo's development philosophy is its commitment to timeless and context-sensitive designs that resonate with users. This focus on quality has garnered recognition through multiple industry awards from prestigious organizations such as the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP).
In addition to real estate, Iskalo has also ventured into brewing, co-founding Big Ditch Brewing Co., which underscores the company's holistic approach to community engagement and local business development. With a mission rooted in creating valuable and sustainable developments, Iskalo Development continues to be a respected leader in the Western New York region.