Leadership

Zach Ware and Patrick Olson have worked together for more than a decade on more than $250M of acquisitions, ground-up development, and urban infill.

Team

Zach Ware

Zach Ware

Founder
Whitefish, Montana & Austin, Texas zw@freehousecapital.com (512) 387-0470

Zach founded FCP to develop housing, hotels, and industrial properties in smaller Mountain West communities.

His real estate work began with the acquisition and renovation of the 6.5-acre Zappos headquarters in the former Las Vegas City Hall. He co-founded Downtown Project, a $500M group that acquired 41 acres of urban infill and redevelopment properties in downtown Las Vegas. He led several multifamily and mixed-use developments, including The Container Park.

He was previously managing partner of VTF Capital, an early-stage venture fund with $100M in assets under management, and led product at Zappos.com. He is an active angel investor focused primarily on health and consumer goods.

Responsible for capital markets, asset management, and investor relations.
Patrick Olson

Patrick Olson

Co-Founder
Denver, Colorado patrick@freehousecapital.com (406) 545-4158

Patrick is a real estate developer and broker.

He led construction of the 6.5-acre Zappos headquarters in the former Las Vegas City Hall, then led acquisition and structuring of multifamily projects in Las Vegas. He also served as VP of Real Estate at a Montana-based indoor agriculture company with locations in Montana, Washington, Utah, and Colorado.

Responsible for acquisition, construction, and land development.