Rank Company
Headquarters / Contact Info
(P) = Public
 Top Executive 2012 UNITS started
(vs. ’11)		 2012 REVENUE From MF Operations
(in millions)		 What They Built* Where They Built*
1 Greystar Real Estate Partners
Charleston, SC • 843-579-9400
Website		 Robert A. Faith 5,360
164% 		N/A MR P, PL, WSC, M, SA
2 Wood Partners
Atlanta, GA • 404-965-9965
Website		 Ryan Dearborn 5,082
36% 		$83 MR P, WSC, M, NE, SA
3 Mill Creek Residential Trust
Dallas, TX • 214-922-8500
Website		 Charles R. Brindell Jr. 5,001
88% 		N/A MR P, WSC, M, MA, SA
4 Alliance Residential Co.
Phoenix, AZ • 602-778-2800
Website		 Bruce Ward 4,500
25% 		$21 MR P, WSC, M, MA, SA
5 Rampart Construction
Grapevine, TX • 817-310-0053
Website		 Craig Cummings 4,433
N/A 		$165 MR, ST WSC
6 Summit Contracting Group
Jacksonville, FL • 904-268-5515
Website		 Marc Padgett 3,434
154% 		$150 AFF, MR, ST, IL M, MA, ESC, SA
7 AvalonBay Communities (P)
Arlington, VA • 703-329-6300
Website		 Timothy Naughton 3,391
10% 		$1,046 AFF, MR P, NE, MA, SA
8 The Related Group
Miami, FL • 305-460-9900
Website		 Jorge M. Perez 3,248
107% 		$827 AFF, MR SA
9 Balfour Beatty Construction (P)
Atlanta, GA • 678-921-6800
Website		 Carl J. Frinzi 3,227
N/A 		$93 MR, MIL, ST, IL, AL P, PL, WSC, M, SA
10 AMLI Residential
Chicago, IL • 312-283-4800
Website		 Greg Mutz 3,217
16% 		$299 MR P, WSC, M, GL, SA
11 Clark Builders Group
Arlington, VA • 703-294-4500
Website		 Glenn Ferguson 3,174
7% 		N/A AFF, MR, MIL, ST P, SA
12 The Bozzuto Group
Greenbelt, MD • 301-220-0100
Website		 Thomas S. Bozzuto 2,697
26% 		$587 AFF, MR MA
13 The NRP Group
Cleveland, OH • 216-475-8900
Website		 Alan F. Scott 2,588
-4% 		$300 AFF, MR, ST, IL WSC, M, MA, GL, SA
14 Weis Builders
MInneapolis, MN • 612-243-5000
Website		 Jay Weis 2,496
114% 		$207 AFF, MR, IL, AL, CCRC PL, WSC, GL
15 Carocon Corp.
Charlotte, NC • 704-525-1410
Website		 Ambrose Dittloff 2,450
N/A 		$81 AFF, MR, IL SA
16 Pinnacle
Addison, TX • 214-981-1402
Website		 Rick L. Graf 2,400
53% 		$44 MR P
17 Irvine Co. Apartment Communities
Irvine, CA • 949-720-5600
Website		 Kevin Baldridge 2,357
-23% 		N/A MR P
18 Harkins Builders
Marriottsville, MD • 410-750-2600
Website		 Richard Lombardo 2,237
23% 		$183 AFF, MR, ST, IL, AL, CCRC MA
19 CF Jordan Construction
Dallas, TX • 214-349-7900
Website		 Mark Lear 2,147
20% 		$104 MR, ST WSC
20 American Campus Communities (P)
Austin, TX • 512-732-1000
Website		 Bill Bayless 2,113
98% 		$476 ST P, WSC, M, MA, ESC, SA
21 The Dinerstein Cos.
Houston, TX • 832-209-1220
Website		 Jack Dinerstein 2,072
21% 		N/A MR, ST P, WSC, M
22 Archstone
Englewood, CO • 720-448-6553
Website		 R. Scot Sellers 2,049
49% 		N/A AFF, MR P, WSC, M, SA
23 BBL Builders, A Bette Co.
Dallas, TX • 972-869-1808
Website		 Mark Bette 2,032
19% 		$120 AFF, MR, ST WSC, MA
24 Camden Property Trust (P)
Houston, TX • 713-354-2500
Website		 Richard J. Campo 1,981
-10% 		$728 MR P, WSC, M, SA
25 Crescent Communities
Charlotte, NC • 980-321-6000
Website		 Brian Natwick 1,900
N/A 		N/A MR, ST SA
26 Construction Enterprises
Franklin, TN • 615-332-8880
Website		 John W. Landers 1,883
24% 		$128 MR, ST P, PL, WSC, M, ESC
27 McShane Construction Co.
Rosemont, IL • 847-292-4300
Website		 Jeffrey A. Raday 1,802
6% 		N/A AFF, MR, ST, IL PL, WSC, M, GL, SA
28 GID Investment Advisers
Boston, MA • 617-854-6665
Website		 Robert E. DeWitt 1,749
212% 		N/A AFF, MR P, WSC, M, NE, MA
29 Forest city enterprises (P)
Cleveland, OH • 216-621-6060
Website		 David LaRue 1,682
N/A 		$270 MR WSC, M, NE
30 C.F. Evans Construction
Orangeburg, SC • 803-536-6443
Website		 Johnny Evans 1,582
N/A 		$108 AFF, MR SA
31 Sares-Regis Group
Irvine, CA • 949-856-5959
Website		 Geoffrey Stack 1,533
135% 		$358 AFF MR P
32 Wermers Cos.
San Diego, CA • 858-623-4953
Website		 Thomas Wermers 1,500
-53% 		N/A AFF, MR P
33 Thompson Thrift Construction
Terre Haute, IN • 812-235-5959
Website		 John Thompson 1,459
-28% 		$98 AFF, MR WSC, ESC, GL
34 The Bainbridge Cos.
Wellington, FL • 561-333-3669
Website		 Richard Schechter 1,399
96% 		N/A MR SA
35 Fortune-Johnson
Norcross, GA • 770-458-5899
Website		 Brett Fortune 1,390
-21% 		$192 MR, ST MA, SA
36 Hunt Cos.
El Paso, TX • 915-533-1122
Website		 Woody L. Hunt 1,280
-14% 		$643 AFF, MR, MIL, IL P, PL, WSC, SA
37 Essex Property Trust (P)
Palo Alto, CA • 650-849-1636
Website		 Michael Schall 1,251
-9% 		$532 MR P
38 Oden Hughes
Austin, TX • 512-476-7888
Website		 Steve Oden 1,240
N/A 		N/A MR WSC
39 Flournoy Construction Co.
Columbus, GA • 706-689-8830
Website		 J. Randolph Osborne 1,194
302% 		$49 MR, ST WSC, ESC, SA
40 Pavilion Construction
Portland, OR • 503-290-5009
Website		 Derek Mannelin 1,179
246% 		$38 AFF, MR, ST, IL, AL P, M
41 The Calida Group
Las Vegas, NV • 702-947-2000
Website		 Eric Cohen 1,178
N/A 		$185 MR M
42 TDI Lifestyle Residential communities
Irving, TX • 972-556-3700
Website		 Mark Bryant 1,158
N/A 		N/A MR WSC, M
43 Village Green
Farmington Hills, MI • 248-851-9600
Website		 Jonathan Holtzman

1,148
39%

N/A AFF, MR PL, GL
44 KWA Construction
Addison, TX • 214-978-0177
Website		 Keller Webster 1,080
61% 		$41 AFF, MR, ST, IL WSC
45 Watermark Residential
Indianapolis, IN • 317-454-8028
Website		 Eric Garrett 1,068
-31% 		N/A MR WSC, ESC, GL
46 Flaherty & Collins Properties
Indianapolis, IN • 317-816-9300
Website		 David Flaherty 1,030
16% 		$48 AFF, MR, IL PL, GL
47 Jefferson Apartment Group
McLean, VA • 703-563-5200
Website		 Jim Butz 1,006
5% 		N/A MR NE, MA, SA
48 Colonial Properties Trust (P)
Birmingham, AL • 205-250-8700
Website		 Thomas H. Lowder 1,004
-1% 		$368 MR SA
49 A. G. Spanos Cos.
Stockton, CA • 209-478-7954
Website		 Dean Spanos 959
-22% 		N/A MR P, PL, M, SA
50 WinnDevelopment Co.
Boston, MA • 617-742-4500
Website		 Lawrence H. Curtis 902
N/A 		$12 AFF, MR NE, MA
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