Jared Hutter, the visionary co-founder of Aptitude Development, has established a prominent reputation in pioneering purpose-built student housing across the United States. His discerning eye for untapped markets, skill in project entitlement, and commitment to developing premier student residences define his approach. At Aptitude, Jared is at the helm of site selection and acquisitions, diving deep into market/site feasibility, financial analysis, equity generation, and investor relationship management.

Before laying the foundation for Aptitude Development, Jared significantly influenced the real estate sector, contributing to the construction, acquisition, and management of properties valued at several hundred million dollars across diverse sectors. He is an alumnus of the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University with a Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Entrepreneurship. Further amplifying his credentials, Jared also holds a Master's Degree in Real Estate Development from Columbia University.