At Stature Investments, we believe that the essence of our success lies not only in the properties we develop but also in the relationships we nurture along the way. Our company is defined by an unwavering pursuit of new technology, and we take pride in embodying the principles of integrity, creativity, and strategic thinking in every endeavor.

What Does
Stature Mean?

The term “Stature” signifies not only physical height but also the prominence and influence one has in their field. It represents our commitment to achieving the highest standards in investment and development and our 
ambition to cultivate a legacy of excellence and integrity.

Our History

Stature Investments began with the vision of providing unmatched investment opportunities and we continue this today.

2003

The Desai family arrives in the USA from Mumbai, India, to pursue the American dream.

2005

After starting as a hotel employee and seizing opportunities to become an owner, Janak Desai establishes Stature Investments.

2011

Yash Desai graduates from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in administration and management and joins the family business.

2014

Yash Desai begins to scale up the existing convenience store and hotel business into a comprehensive real estate investment and development firm.

2018

Yash Desai becomes President and Chief Operating Officer of Stature Investments.

2022

Work begins on the Digby, Stature Investments’ most high-profile project yet. Situated on the last remaining downtown plot bordering one of Savannah’s famed squares, the Digby is a boutique luxury hotel in the prestigious Hyatt Unbound Collection.

2023

Stature Investments begins development on the first fully automated parking garage in Savannah.

2024

Stature Investments has increased its holdings to over 55 business entities, including fuel centers, mixed-use buildings, medical offices, car washes, and hotels.

Our Approach

We see each undertaking not just as a project but as a legacy, motivating us to thoroughly research, plan, and integrate technology. Our process begins with an in-depth analysis of market trends, identifying avenues ripe for acquisition and development. We engage closely with stakeholders— including local governments and organizations—to make certain our initiatives are in line with their visions, creating long-lasting partnerships that pave the way for mutual success. Embracing technology is central in our operations as we incorporate state-of-the-art tools and methodologies into our management practices.

Community Engagement

Our commitment to the locale is the driving force behind our endeavors. At Stature Investments, we don’t just develop—we build communities. We actively engage with our neighbors throughout the development cycle. By maintaining an ongoing dialogue, we want our projects to positively contribute to the social and economic fabric of these areas.

We work hand-in-hand with local enterprises, support local initiatives such as those led by United Way, and strive to improve quality of life through thoughtful developments.

Whether you’re a resident, a business owner, or a prospective partner, your engagement could greatly amplify our impact. Connect with us to learn more about our upcoming projects, share your insights, or discover ways to 
become involved with Stature Investments.