A little bit about me...

Francisco J. Ortiz is the Founder and Managing Principal of The FJO Group, a boutique real estate advisory firm that blends strategic insight with personalized service for clients across the residential and commercial sectors. With a background rooted in luxury real estate and private investment, Francisco has built his reputation on deep relationships, thoughtful execution, and an unwavering commitment to helping clients unlock long-term value.

In addition to his advisory expertise, Francisco brings years of experience in successful real estate investments — with a particular focus on active value-add strategies. His hands-on knowledge of construction and development allows him to assess and execute opportunities with a level of precision and practicality that sets him apart in the industry.

Before launching The FJO Group, Francisco spent over 12 years operating businesses across the retail, service, and hospitality sectors. That operational foundation, combined with his investment and development experience, gives him a unique perspective on real estate as both a strategic asset and a platform for long-term growth.

Francisco leads The FJO Group with a client-first mindset, grounded in a simple but powerful question: How can I help? It’s this ethos that drives his approach to service, relationship-building, and delivering exceptional outcomes.

Beyond the Business

When he's not working, Francisco is all about living a full and inspired life. He enjoys equestrian activities, is an avid Formula 1 follower, and someone who finds creative fuel in music, design, and a good book. Personal growth is a constant pursuit, shaping the way he approaches both business and life — always curious, always evolving.