With over 20 years of experience in construction and development, David Donahue is a trusted leader in California’s housing efforts and a key partner to the real estate community. As a Build Specialist at BZ Build Co., David is at the forefront of the company’s mission to rebuild homes—and restore hope—in Altadena following the devastating Eaton Fire.
Working closely with homeowners, agents, and local officials, David helps with fast-track timelines, streamline permitting, and navigate the complexities of post-fire recovery with compassion and precision. His work reflects BZ Build Co.’s core promise: building more than just homes—we build trust, resilience, and a sense of place.
David’s background includes extensive experience in both traditional and factory-built construction. Through his leadership he has helped hundreds of homeowners and agents unlock the value of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), urban infill, and affordable housing solutions—tools that expand inventory, increase property value, and meet urgent housing needs.
Recognized as Affiliate of the Year by the Burbank Association of Realtors in 2024, David is not just a construction expert, he’s an advocate. As President of both the Burbank Fair Housing PAC and Vision Burbank, and an active member of the Legislative Committee, he brings a unique policy-savvy perspective to every build. His commitment to ethics, transparency, and collaboration makes him an essential ally to real estate professionals navigating the critical needs facing the communities devastated by the recent fire storms.
At BZ Build Co., David plays a pivotal role in fulfilling the company’s promise: “We always do the right thing. Period.” Whether it’s rebuilding after disaster or helping agents and clients move forward with confidence, David Donahue delivers not only technical expertise—but trust.
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