"The Lynd Company was founded by Michael Lynd Sr. in 1980. During the 80’s, Lynd grew into a buyer of both commercial and residential real estate. It grew to 8,000 apartments and 3 million sq.ft. of commercial during this period. By 1997 both Michael J. Lynd Jr. and A. David Lynd, Michael Lynd Sr. sons, returned home from college to work. Since this period Lynd has grown to 34,000 units and 10 million sq.ft. of commercial with a national presences."