Shared values, shared success
Our companies share more than The Johnson Group name – they share a seminal set of values and a dedication to exceptional success across industries from commercial real estate to hospitality to auto finance.


Johnson Development Associates (JDA) develops multifamily, industrial, and storage properties nationwide and has an expanding expertise in master planned communities.


OTO Development (OTO) brings unparalleled experience and reputation in hospitality development and management. It partners with the world’s strongest hospitality brands to bring lasting value and best-in-class operations to high-barrier markets.


American Credit Acceptance (ACA) works with strategic dealer partners across the United States to enable consumers with emerging credit to purchase reliable vehicles. In doing so, our dealer partners gain new customers and those customers gain new opportunities.

Latest news
Johnson Development Associates to activate 75,000+ sq. ft. office space in Downtown Spartanburg
Johnson Development Associates, Inc. (JDA), part of The Johnson Group, has purchased 135 N. Church St. from Purpose Financial to increase office inventory in Downtown Spartanburg.
OTO Acquires Beachfront Hotel in North Carolina
OTO Development is growing once again with its fifth acquisition in just three years, the purchase of the Holiday Inn Resort Wilmington E-Wrightsville Beach.
Stronger Together: A Message from Geordy Johnson
We pledge to do our part in combatting all forms of hatred, disrespect, and bigotry.
Lisa Giaimo recognized in Top 25 Extraordinary Minds by Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association (HSMAI)
The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association (HSMAI) is thrilled to recognize the brightest minds in the hospitality industry.