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Derek Phebus

Founder & Principal

18+ Years
Real Estate & Capital Project Leadership


$4B+
Development Portfolio


California Expertise
Owner-Side Leadership Across Multiple Asset Classes


Derek Phebus brings more than 18 years of experience leading complex real estate developments throughout California. 


As Founder & Principal of Sommara, he partners with developers, investors, institutions, and corporate real estate teams to provide experienced owner's representation, development management, construction management support, and capital project advisory services. 


From early due diligence and entitlement through design, construction, and closeout, Derek helps clients navigate complexity, align stakeholders, manage risk, and make informed decisions that keep projects moving forward with confidence. 

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