The York family, based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, engages in highly entrepreneurial real estate development ventures. The York family, through its individual members or through over 75 legally distinct entities in which they hold interests, owns shopping centers, office buildings, apartment facilities, self-storage facilities, timber operations and residential communities.

The vision for York Developments originates with Bennett V. York. York is unique in his uncanny ability to manage two careers as a highly acclaimed full-time practicing oral surgeon and as a highly accomplished real estate developer.