Founder @MolzerDev 🧱| Kansas City Development Firm | Historic Building Connoisseur 🏗️ | Building in Public (1M+ social media) 🎥

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Joined January 2014
Have tons of new faces following along so I figured I would reintroduce myself! I’m Zach Molzer, a Kansas City–based multifamily developer and the founder of Molzer Development. I graduated from the University of Nebraska and have been addicted to real estate for as long as I can remember. I officially launched Molzer Development in March of 2024, focused on adaptive reuse and ground-up multifamily projects across the Heart of America. Since then, we’ve scaled fast. Today, we have $45M+ in active development under construction, multiple projects breaking ground and stabilizing through 2026 and beyond. The flagship project is The Aladdin; a ~$37M redevelopment of a 100-year-old, 16-story historic tower in downtown Kansas City. We’re utilizing historic tax credits, preserving irreplaceable architecture, and turning a long-vacant icon into housing, amenities, and community space. Along the way, this account (& all of our socials!) have turned into something bigger than I expected. What started as sharing behind-the-scenes development updates has grown into a platform centered on transparency, numbers, wins, mistakes, and the actual process of building cities. We’re now +250,000 followers across platforms, averaging 7M+ views per MONTH. When I’m not on a job site or in a spreadsheet, you’ll find me: – Spending time with my girlfriend and family – On the golf course – Hanging with my dawgs – Trying new KC spots – Watching the Chiefs and the Huskers I believe deeply in building in public, owning your story, and using community as leverage; not just capital. If you read this and thought, “that guy seems fun, a little weird, and probably way too into buildings,” you’re mostly right. Be a sponge. Stay curious. Build things that matter. If you want a front-row seat as I keep building an empire (and having a lot of fun doing it), give me a follow @molzer. Godspeed.
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The life of a Nebraska football fan.
We are the most tortured fanbase in the history of sports. 33 straight Top 25 losses. A million straight 1 score losses. You could not have scripted a worse way to lose tonight. We find ways to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory every single game. It is the single most cursed program in the history of organized sports
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My heart has been broken one too many times. I’ll give it my fight until my time is done, no matter what. Lots of bad days; but they’re all behind us. Only ⬆️ Go Big Red🌽🎈🔴
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We are cursed
Poverty is being a Nebraska Football fan
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Poverty is being a Nebraska Football fan
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We can’t win big games
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What a beautifully disgusting evening I can’t wait
At some point tonight, it’s just going to be you, me, and Nebraska at Oregon.
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At some point tonight, it’s just going to be you, me, and Nebraska at Oregon.
Every game left is some flavour of extremely silly
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That was one of the stupidest play calls I’ve ever seen. What is BYU doing????
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This is gonna be kick ass for KC
Today vs 2030 Views roughly approximate.
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Wow!!! What a game
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Time to go swimming!
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Here is a first look at the official renderings of the new Royals stadium coming to downtown KC in 2030 released today. This is going to be unreal for KC. Could not be more proud to be a Kansas Citian as we continue to challenge the status quo across the region.
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Real Estate Development: Basically paying a lot of money to discover problems you thought existed, but couldn’t confirm, and then solving those problems fast enough that nobody else realizes you were panicking. Such a beautiful & addicting game.
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I’ve always told my team that Molzer Development doesn’t truly start until we finished The Aladdin It takes us from “doing it” to “did it” We are already seeing the fruits of our labor following completion with increased investor & deal inbound leads. Excited for what’s next
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Been an extremely busy last month traveling and getting the chance to speak at a handful of events about what we are building at Molzer Development. Sharing our story to others is so rewarding as we hope to encourage the next generation of entrepreneurs. Our team >>>
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We are in the same boat. Have some great opportunities coming up in the next few weeks that we have been chipping away at for 6+ months. Going to be an exciting close to 2026.
Got a couple good deals coming up. Bought right. Real cash flow from day one. The kind you don’t see often in this market. I’m opening them up to a small group of investors who want in on the next ones.
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