Kaitlin Baca
VP of Real Estate
Driving Expansion in Behavioral Health
Mission
At ZLD Partners, our mission is to transform the behavioral healthcare sector by delivering full-service, turnkey solutions that support operators, landlords, and investors at every stage of their development journey - from initial due diligence and strategic planning to construction management and project delivery.
MARKET ANALYSIS
We identify high-opportunity markets through demographic, payer, and competitive analysis—laying the groundwork for successful site selection.
PROPERTY SOURCING & FEASIBILITY
We locate on- and off-market properties and assess their viability for behavioral health use, considering size, layout, location, and conversion potential.
ZONING ANALYSIS
We evaluate zoning requirements and navigate entitlement processes, specializing in adaptive reuse of existing buildings for behavioral health use.
BROKERAGE & DEAL SUPPORT
From LOI to close, we represent your interests on the sell, buy, or lease side—ensuring deals align with your clinical model, timeline, and investment goals.
DESIGN BUILD CONSTRUCTION
We offer end-to-end construction management services, from conceptual design to certificate of occupancy, specializing in behavioral healthcare environments.
CAPITAL SOURCING & STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
We connect clients with aligned investors, lenders, and joint venture partners to bring your vision to life.
Our Team
Michelle Lubbert
Managing Partner
Ben Bach
Associate Director
Matthew Douglas
Managing Partner
Luke Savage
VP Operations
Jayson Zokan
Managing Partner
Why Choose Us
Comprehensive Services
We are a one-stop solution for your expansion and operational goals. By covering all facets of development and operations, we streamline the process for our clients.
Community Impact
We are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve through sustainable development and operational excellence.
Specialized Expertise
Our deep industry experience allows us to provide knowledgeable solutions tailored to the specifics of Commercial Real Estate within the behavioral healthcare industry.
Customized Solutions
We understand that each client has unique needs and operational goals. That's why we offer tailored services to fit specific requirements.