Justin has 17 years of development experience working with some of the
largest real estate players in Utah and nationally. He brings enthusiasm,
creativity, and confidence to the industry.

Justin is the founder of J.B. Earl Company, an innovative
commercial/residential mixed-use development company. Prior to J.B.
Earl Company, Justin co-founded Blackfish, a development company
that specializes in developing college student apartment communities.
He was previously Director of Acquisitions and Development with one of
the largest multifamily developers in Utah, Ivory Commercial
(ICO). Before ICO, Justin worked with Phillips Edison & Company, a
public/private REIT specializing in grocery anchored shopping centers
throughout the US. Justin was also the Land Acquisition Manager and
the Development Manager for Alpine Homes, a subsidiary of a “Top 50”
private home building company in the US.

Justin earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts from Brigham Young University,
and both his Master of Finance and Master of Real Estate Development
from the University of Utah. He has enjoyed being an adjunct professor
for the University of Utah MRED, MSF, MBA, and MAcc programs, and
mentoring both U of U and BYU teams for the Utah Real Estate
Challenge.