Rank Company
Headquarters / Contact Info
(P) = Public
 Top Executive
 2011 Units Built
(vs. ’10)
 2011 Revenue From MF Operations(in millions)
 What They Built*
 Where They Built*
1 Wood Partners
Marietta, GA • Website
 Ryan Dearborn
 3,732
84%
 N/A
 MR
 P, WSC, NE, GL, SA
2 Alliance Residential Co.
Phoenix, AZ • Website
Bruce Ward
 3,600
84%
 N/A
 MR
 P, M, SA, WSC
3 Wermers Cos.
San Diego, CA • Website
Thomas Wermers
 3,200
N/A
 N/A
 AFF, MR
 P
4 AvalonBay Communities (P)
Arlington, VA • Website
Tim Naughton
 3,071
26%
 $972
 AFF, MR
 P, NE, MA, SA
5 Irvine Co. Apartment Communities
Irvine, CA • Website
Kevin Baldridge
 3,047
184%
 N/A
 MR
 P
6 Clark Builders Group
Arlington, VA • Website
Glenn Ferguson
 2,956
8%
 N/A
 MR, MIL
 P, SA
7 AMLI Residential
Chicago, IL • Website
Greg Mutz
 2,777
299%
 $256
 MR
 WSC, M, GL, SA
8 The NRP Group
Cleveland, OH • Website
Alan F. Scott
 2,692
39%
 $70
 AFF, MR, AL, IL
 WSC, M, MA, GL, SA
9 Mill Creek Residential Trust
Dallas, TX • Website
Charlie R. Brindell Jr.
 2,662
N/A
 $110
 MR
 P, NE, MA, SA
10 Camden Property Trust (P)
Houston, TX • Website
Richard J. Campo
 2,190
261%
 $665
 MR
 WSC, SA
11 The Bozzuto Group
Greenbelt, MD • Website
Thomas S. Bozzuto
 2,141
99%
 $110
 AFF, MR, AL
 MA, SA
12 AEW Capital Management
Boston, MA • Website
Jeffrey D. Furber
 2,126
N/A
 N/A
 MR, AL, IL
 P, PL, M, NE, ESC, SA
13 Greystar Real Estate Partners
Charleston, SC • Website
Robert A. Faith
 2,030
N/A
 N/A
 MR
 WSC, SA
14 Thompson Thrift Construction (P)
Terre Haute, IN • Website
John Thompson
 2,016
N/A
 $87
 AFF, MR
 WSC, ESC, GL
15 Equity Residential (P)
Chicago, IL • Website
David J. Neithercut
 2,000
339%
 $1,989
 MR
 P, SA
16 Gables Residential
Atlanta, GA • Website
David Fitch
 1,945
1,521%
 $11,266
 MR
 WSC, SA
17 Western National Group
Irvine, CA • Website
Michael K. Hayde
 1,926
-14%
 $350
 MR
 P, M
18 Samet Corp.
Greensboro, NC • Website
Arthur L. Samet
 1,913
N/A
 $73
 AFF, MR, ST, AL
 SA
19 UDR (P)
Highlands Ranch, CO • Website
Thomas W. Toomey
 1,870
101%
 $731
 MR
 P, WSC, SA
20 Harkins Builders
Marriottsville, MD • Website
Richard Lombardo
 1,814
-1%
 $181
 AFF, MR, MIL, ST, AL, IL
 MA
21 CF Jordan Construction
Dallas, TX • Website
Mark Lear
 1,790
11%
 $111
 AFF, MR, ST
 WSC, SA
22 Fortune-Johnson
Norcross, GA • Website
Brett Fortune
 1,766
359%
 $928
 MR, ST
 MA, SA
23 The Dinerstein Cos.
Houston, TX • Website
Jack Dinerstein
 1,709
28,383%
 N/A
 MR, ST
 P, WSC, SA
24 BBL Builders, A Bette Co.
Dallas, TX • Website
Mark Bette
 1,706
869%
 $50
 AFF, MR, ST
 WSC, M, MA
25 McShane Construction Co.
Rosemont, IL • Website
Jeffrey A. Raday
 1,696
-19%
 N/A
 AFF, MR, AL, IL
 PL, WSC, ESC, GL
26 Pinnacle Family of Cos.
Addison, TX • Website
Rick L. Graf
 1,571
-27%
 N/A
 AFF, MR
 P, WSC, SA
27 Watermark Residential
Indianapolis, IN • Website
Eric Garrett
 1,546
N/A
 N/A
 MR
 WSC, ESC, GL
28 Construction Enterprises
Franklin, TN • Website
Bill Landers
 1,518
-5%
 $103
 MR, ST
 M, ESC, SA
29 Hunt Cos.
El Paso, TX • Website
Woody L. Hunt
 1,492
N/A
 $603
 MR, MIL
 P, WSC
30 Dominium
Plymouth, MN • Website
Armand Brachman
 1,484
649%
 $212
 AFF, MR
 PL, WSC, M, GL
31 Archstone
Englewood, CO • Website		 R. Scot Sellers
 1,372
18%
 N/A
 AFF, MR
 P, WSC, SA
32 Essex Property Trust (P)
Palo Alto, CA • Website
Michael J. Schall
 1,371
N/A
 $457
 MR
 P
33 Summit Contractors Group
Jacksonville, FL • Website
Bob
Fleckenstein
 1,350
26%
 $50
 AFF, MR, AL
 ESC, SA
34 The Related Group
Miami, FL • Website
Jorge Perez
 1,307
145%
 $1,007
 AFF, MR
 SA
35 A. G. Spanos Cos.
Stockton, CA • Website
Dean A. Spanos
 1,235
-28%
 N/A
 MR
 P, PL, M, SA
36 Asset Plus Cos.
Houston, TX • Website
Michael S. McGrath
 1,226
363%
 N/A
 MR, ST
 P, WSC, MA, ESC, GL, SA
37 Weis Builders
Minneapolis, MN • Website
Jay Weis
 1,166
5%
 $132
 AFF, MR, ST, IL, AL
 PL, WSC
38 Galaxy Builders
San Antonio, TX • Website
Arun K. Verma
 1,088
74%
 $43
 AFF, MR, AL
 WSC
39 American Campus Communities (P)
Austin, TX • Website
Bill Bayless
 1,066
32%
 $375
 ST
 National
40 Colonial Properties Trust (p)
Birmingham, AL • Website
Thomas H. Lowder
 1,014
109%
 $336
 MR
 WSC, SA
41 Jefferson Apartment Group
McLean, VA • Website
Jim Butz
 960
40%
 N/A
 MR
 NE, MA, SA
42 Post Properties (P)
Atlanta, GA • Website
David P. Stockert
 926
44%
 $304
 MR
 WSC, SA
43 The Woda Group
Westerville, OH • Website
Jeffrey J. Woda
 924
19%
 $562
 AFF, MR
 MA, ESC, GL, SA
44 McCormack Baron salazar
St. Louis, MO • Website
Kevin J. McCormack
 895
21%
 N/A
 AFF, MR
 National
45 Flaherty & Collins Properties
Indianapolis, IN • Website
David Flaherty
 891
86%
 $238
 AFF, MR
 GL
46 Berkshire Property Advisors
Boston, MA • Website
George Krupp
 834
216%
 $318
 MR
 M, SA
47 Village Green Holdings
Farmington Hills, MI • Website
Jonathan Holtzman
 827
164%
 N/A
 MR
 GL
48 Carlisle Development Group
Miami, FL • Website
Matthew Greer
 737
-65%
 N/A
 AFF, AL, IL
 SA
49 Doster Construction Co.
Birmingham, AL • Website
Walton C. Doster
 722
74%
 $36
 MR
 ESC, SA
50 The Bainbridge Cos.
Wellington, FL • Website
 Richard Schechter
713
226%
 $116
 MR, ST
 WSC, SA
AFF= Affordable | AL= Assisted Living | CCRC= Continuing Care Retirement Community | IL= Independent Living | MIL= Military | MR= Market Rate | ST= Student Housing | ESC= East South Central | GL= Great Lakes | M= Mountain | MA= Mid-Atlantic | NE= New England | P= Pacific | PL = Plains | SA= South Atlantic | WSC= West South Central