THE PEOPLE’S DEVELOPER
our why involves far more than ROI
CRAFTING EXCELLENCE
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At Common Ground, we're pioneering solutions to the housing crisis as the Pacific Northwest's Premier ADU builder and service provider.
While others are just beginning to explore this space, we're already deeply invested in empowering homeowners and creating innovative housing solutions.
OUR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH SETS US APART
COMMUNITY MATTERS
We’re more than builders; we’re community stewards. Our purpose? Crafting spaces where families thrive, memories unfold, and prosperity resonates. Transparency is our cornerstone—clear communication, fair dealings, and mutual respect. From Puget Sound to possibility, our craftsmanship shapes neighborhoods along with new outlooks.
We're incredibly proud that over 90% of our suppliers are locally based, ensuring that our investments strengthen the communities we serve and come from.
By creating jobs and opportunities here in the greater Puget Sound area, we're committed to fostering economic growth amongst the neighborhoods and local economies we’re deeply connected to.
40+
Years of Experience
Expertise, across nearly every applicable discipline, to know there is always a solution we can provide.
$25m
In Value Delivered
Directly served to our Greater Puget Sound customer community since 2022.
68+
Units Delivered
From the ground up, end-to-end. From feasibility to keys in your hands. When we say comprehensive, we mean it.
Our extensive experience in real estate, land development, and vertical construction allows us to identify unique opportunities that add value for our clients. We approach each project as a partnership, asking:
What are your goals?
What resources do you have?
What are your hopes and dreams?
Our mission is to leverage our expertise and connections to deliver tailored solutions that align with your vision.
At Common Ground, we believe we can add value in a multitude of ways across any scenario. Let's work together to turn your property aspirations into reality."
Clinton Radovich
CO-FOUNDER & CEO
Meet the Team
Founded by long time building & real estate industry veterans, our founders lead passionate and skilled teams that turn their clients’ visions into reality through deep domain expertise, unwavering commitment to excellence, and well grounded sensibilties.
Meet the minds behind the dream-building.
Clinton Radovich
CO-FOUNDER | CEO
Born and raised in the Puget Sound, Clinton began his career developing residential plats with his father in the late 90’s and later moved into urban infill development of townhomes and apartments in Seattle. With 100’s of units already in his portfolio, Clinton happened across the ADU revolution in Seattle in 2022 and after managing the permitting, entitlement and construction of more than 50 DADU’s in King County, the idea of developing for the people came to him, and a new passion was born. A long time friend and real estate colleague of David Palmer, Clinton proposed a partnership in Common Ground to leverage mutual experience to the benefit of our community.
In his spare time, Clinton enjoys spending time with his lovely wife and their 4 beautiful children. A long time martial artist with a black belt in Judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, he teaches children’s and adult’s classes and coaches his son’s little league baseball teams, as well. Passionate about the well being of our communities, Clinton also trains police officers in defensive tactics.
David Palmer
CO-FOUNDER | CRO | HEAD OF SALES
A Seattle area native and lifelong resident, David has an extensive track record of helping people reach their goals in real estate. As a real estate broker since 2006, selling over 450 homes, he is deeply in tune with the Greater Seattle market. Inspired by the opportunity to provide a more comprehensive suite of value-add solutions to clients, David co-founded Common Ground with Clinton Radovich. David’s passion for expanding his own horizons and for helping people realize their vision is what drives him. A keen integrator, David is a man of his community, with a track record of elevating and mentoring some of the top agents in the Northwest. With a personal passion for generating value with real estate, developing for the people is a perfect alignment.
Follow through and consistency ring true in David’s private life, as well. A black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, he is up before dawn daily to teach is morning classes. When he has additional time David is an active uncle to his three nephews and niece and an avid traveler, too.