2014 MFE 25 Developers
Rank Company
hq/contact info
(p) = public
Top Executive 2013 Units
Started
(vs. '12)
1 Alliance Residential Co.
Phoenix, AZ
Website
Bruce Ward 5,200
16%
2 Mill Creek Residential
Dallas, TX
Website
Charles R. Brindell Jr. 5,033
1%
3 AvalonBay Communities (P)
Arlington, VA
Website
Timothy J. Naughton 4,989
47%
4 Greystar Real Estate Partners
Charleston, SC
Website
Robert A. Faith 4,766
-11%
5 Wood Partners
Atlanta, GA
Website
Ryan Dearborn 4,300
-15%
6 Trammell Crow Residential
Dallas, TX
Website
Kenneth Valach 3,500
7 AMLI Residential
Chicago, IL
Website
Gregory Mutz 2,394
-26%
8 Balfour Beatty Communities
Newtown Square, PA
Website
Christopher Williams 2,255
-30%
9 The Dinerstein Cos.
Houston, TX
Website
Brian Dinerstein 2,063
0%
10 American Campus Communities (P)
Austin, TX
Website
Bill Bayless 2,049
-3%
11 Lincoln Property Co.
Dallas, TX
Website
Tim Byrne 1,978
12 Crescent Communities
Charlotte, NC
Website
Brian Natwick 1,566
-18%
13 TDI Lifestyle Residential Communities
Irving, TX
Website
Mark Bryant 1,450
25%
14 UDR (P)
Highlands Ranch, CO
Website
Thomas W. Toomey 1,332
15 Watermark Residential
Indianapolis, IN
Website
Eric Garrett 1,312
23%
16 Kettler
McLean, VA
Website
Robert C. Kettler 1,220
17 Edward Rose Building Enterprise
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Website
Warren Rose 1,187
18 The Calida Group
Las Vegas, NV
Website
Eric Cohen 1,178
0%
19 Village Green
Farmington Hills, MI
Website
Jonathan Holtzman 1,174
2%
20 Wermers Cos.
San Diego, CA
Website
Tom Wermers 1,116
-26%
21 Lewis Apartment Communities
Upland, CA
Website
Richard A. Lewis 1,105
22 Gables Residential
Atlanta, GA
Website
Sue Ansel 982
23 A.G. Spanos Cos.
Stockton, CA
Website
Dean Spanos 959
0%
24 Oden Hughes
Austin, TX
Website
Craig Hughes 918
-26%
24 Forest City Residential group (P)
Cleveland, OH
Website
Ronald A. Ratner 918
-45%

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