Our Mission
At Landcrest Ventures, we specialize in discovering high-potential, off-market land opportunities that traditional real estate firms often miss. We're not your average brokers chasing public listings—we're dedicated land originators who leverage in-depth infrastructure knowledge, advanced GIS mapping tools, and sharp real estate insights to identify sites with exceptional development potential.
Our multidisciplinary team draws from diverse backgrounds in energy infrastructure, utility planning, and commercial land acquisition, enabling us to assess properties from multiple strategic angles—well before they enter the open market. We facilitate direct connections between landowners and developers to align the perfect sites with innovative projects, reducing complexities, streamlining negotiations, and accelerating timelines.
Landcrest Ventures is committed to cutting through the market noise, uncovering hidden opportunities others overlook, and crafting land deals engineered for sustainable, long-term value and mutual success.
Areas of Focus
Commercial Development
Commercial Development
Commercial Development
For commercial development, we focus on investment properties that are ideal for retail, industrial, office, and mixed-use projects. This approach facilitates efficient land acquisition in Texas real estate, allowing developers to secure prime locations with comprehensive insights that reduce uncertainties and enhance project success.
Residential Development
Commercial Development
Commercial Development
In residential development, our expertise extends to investment properties such as build-to-rent communities, multifamily projects, subdivisions, and master-planned neighborhoods. By aligning sites with your unique goals through detailed analysis of growth potential and accessibility, we assist in land acquisition to help accelerate timelines while lowering potential obstacles in the Texas real estate market.
Investment Property
In the realm of investment properties, we focus on land acquisition opportunities that demonstrate strong appreciation potential for investors, land bankers, and 1031 exchange buyers. We emphasize parcels located in emerging corridors or areas that are anticipated to undergo zoning changes and expansion. Each opportunity in Texas real estate is carefully evaluated for its holding value and strategic exit strategies to maximize long-term returns.
Energy & Infrastructure Projects
In energy and infrastructure projects, we focus on identifying investment properties that are suitable for data centers, transmission, and substation development. Leveraging our extensive experience in oil, gas, and electrical infrastructure, we analyze grid connectivity, easements, and surface compatibility to ensure smooth land acquisition for demanding, large-scale initiatives in Texas real estate.
Who we are at Landcrest Ventures
Derrik Meador
Co-Founder, licensed real estate agent, and landman with extensive experience in Texas land, infrastructure, and utility corridors. Provides strategic insight for commercial projects, site selection, and development-focused client partnerships.
Carl Dieckmann
Co-Founder and licensed real estate professional with a strong background in commercial real estate, development projects, and investor-focused strategy. Skilled in guiding clients through acquisitions, entitlements, and complex deal structures.