De Anza Properties, founded in 1966 and headquartered in Los Altos, California, is a privately held real estate investment and property management firm specializing in multifamily apartment communities and select mixed-use developments. With roots dating back over a century, the company has evolved into a full-service platform offering investment sales, leasing, advisory, management, and financing services across residential and commercial sectors. The firm’s core business strategy focuses on acquiring and managing high-quality apartment communities in supply-constrained, high-demand markets. De Anza Properties targets urban and suburban locations with strong employment fundamentals and proximity to lifestyle amenities. Its investment approach emphasizes long-term ownership, operational efficiency, and value creation through renovations and amenity upgrades. De Anza’s portfolio spans California and Utah, with concentrations in San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Salt Lake City. The company’s communities feature modern interiors, premium finishes, and lifestyle amenities such as fitness centers, rooftop lounges, and resort-style pools.