About

Operators and attorneys, focused on Florida residential real estate.

Everglade Capital Partners is the parent platform behind a set of focused operating brands. The principals are operators — they review title, sign closing documents, manage the asset, and live in the market.

Mission

Disciplined Florida real estate, built around legal and operational depth.

The platform exists to do a small number of things well: underwrite Florida residential real estate, document transactions cleanly, and execute. Every operating brand on the platform shares the same underwriting, legal review, and operating discipline.

On public-record statements

Statements on this page about corporate affiliations are based on publicly available business records. Specific portfolio values, transaction counts, awards, and media mentions are only published once verified.

Managing principals

Leadership.

Managing Principal

Richard Carey

Richard Carey is a Florida attorney, real estate operator, and managing principal of Everglade Capital Partners. He has been licensed to practice law in Florida since 2009 and has built his career around real estate, title, legal strategy, construction, and investment operations. Through his related companies, Richard has worked across property acquisition, legal due diligence, construction oversight, distressed property strategy, and portfolio operations. His role at Everglade Capital Partners focuses on legal structuring, transaction strategy, risk management, capital partnerships, and execution.

richard@rcareylaw.com

Managing Principal

Joshua Blanchard

Joshua Blanchard is a Florida real estate investor, operator, and managing principal of Everglade Capital Partners. Public business records identify Joshua as a manager of Equifirst Properties, LLC alongside Richard Carey. His work focuses on acquisition strategy, investor relationships, deal sourcing, rental operations, distressed property opportunities, and execution across Florida residential real estate. Joshua brings hands-on real estate operating experience and market knowledge to the Everglade platform.

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