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PulteGroup to Build 7,500 Single-Family For-Rent Homes

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The company started by purchasing a recently completed 124-unit SFR community near Houston earlier this year from leading homebuilder D.R. Horton built and leased up the community before selling it to Fundrise. It's then leasing them as part of its value-add investment strategy. Horton (DHI).

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Are You Ready for Build to Rent?

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More builders and investors are testing the waters of the single-family build-to-rent sector as consumers seek affordable housing options and to lease rather than buy. There are billions and billions of dollars out there to finance homes that can be leased as fast as they can be built.”. Dallas, Houston, and Boise, Idaho. .

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Anatomy of a model apartment

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These spaces are an important working tool for an operations team and support a successful lease up for both in person and virtual tours. The Westcott Apartments in Houston, Texas, connects a feeling of home in a park setting while integrating luxury, elegance, and comfort.

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2023 Nationals Winners: Home Building Sales and Marketing Magicians

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Sales + Marketing Best Practices Awards The Nationals The Nationals Mariah Threet Rookie Sales Professional of the Year—Gold Award Tilson Homes Waco, Texas Mariah Threet had been with Tilson Homes in Houston for just 18 months when the company nominated her for Rookie Sales Professional of the Year.

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KBR Expanding In Alabama With New HQ, 160 Jobs

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Houston-based KBR will consolidate its presence in Huntsville at two buildings being developed at Redstone Gateway by Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT) in partnership with Jim Wilson & Associates as part of a $65 million project.

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Seaports Safe Harbors for U.S. Industrial Real Estate Sector

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Similarly, others that are competitive shipping destinations, such as Houston, Miami and Baltimore, are moving to re-establish more solid industrial leasing and investment conditions. Houston, Charleston, Savannah and Jacksonville all have double-digit vacancy rates.

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Global Growth Surge in Southwest Louisiana

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While standing next to each other during a press conference, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards and Lotte CEO Soon Hyo “Steve” Chung told a group of onlookers that the company would establish its headquarters in Lake Charles (relocating from Houston). Generally these sites are leased. There is no property tax on the land or buildings.