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Explore the latest news, announcements, and media coverage from NexMetro Communities including company milestones, community developments, industry commentary, and updates shaping the future of build-to-rent housing.

Sep 9, 2026 Press Releases

NexMetro Opens Stabilized BTR Portfolio as Multifamily Demand Strengthens

NexMetro Strategic Asset Fund Offers Disciplined Access to Income-Producing Communities in High-Growth Sunbelt Markets

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Aug 24, 2026 In The News

Two Superstition Vistas communities crack RCLCO's top 50 master-planned list; plus more Valley deals

Phoenix Business Journal — Angela Gonzales

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Aug 19, 2026 In The News

NexMetro opens leasing for build-to-rent community in fast-growing Arizona city

Buckeye draws more development amid population spike

Homes.com — Ron Davis

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Aug 17, 2026 In The News

NexMetro Opens 26th Valley Avilla Homes Neighborhood

Real Estate Daily News

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Aug 13, 2026 Press Releases

NexMetro Opens 26th Valley Avilla Homes Neighborhood

Avilla Marigold Brings 214 Cottage-Style Build-to-Rent Homes to Buckeye

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Aug 13, 2026 In The News

NexMetro’s Avilla Marigold brings 214 rental homes to Buckeye

AZ Big Media

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Aug 7, 2026 In The News

Nation’s Leading Cottage-Style BTR Developer Opens Third Avilla homes Neighborhood in Greater Tampa

Real Estate Daily News

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Aug 5, 2026 In The News

Nation’s Leading Cottage-Style BTR Developer Opens Third Avilla homes Neighborhood in Greater Tampa

Yield Pro

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Aug 4, 2026 Press Releases

Nation’s Leading Cottage-Style BTR Developer Opens Third Avilla homes Neighborhood in Greater Tampa

NexMetro Communities Deepens Commitment to Tampa Market as Supply Cycle Turns

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Jul 30, 2026 In The News

NexMetro opens first Avilla-branded BTR community in Stockbridge

Atlanta Agent Magazine — by John Yellig

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Jul 28, 2026 In The News

Cottage-style build-to-rent development opens in Stockbridge

The Henry Herald

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Jul 28, 2026 In The News

City Leaders Celebrate Opening of Avilla Holloway in Stockbridge

Metro Atlanta CEO

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Jul 15, 2026 In The News

ROAD To Housing Act Pushes Institutional Investors Toward New Construction

Globe St. — By Richard Berger

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Jul 10, 2026 In The News

NexMetro Opens First Avilla Homes Community in Greater Atlanta

Yield Pro

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Jul 10, 2026 In The News

NexMetro Opening First Atlanta-Area BTR Community

ConnectCRE.com — Mike Boyd

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Jul 8, 2026 Press Releases

Nation’s Leading Luxury Leased Home Community Developer Opens First Avilla Homes Neighborhood in Greater Atlanta

NexMetro Communities debuts its hallmark single-level, mostly detached, leased home community lifestyle in response to strong consumer demand

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Jun 18, 2026 In The News

NexMetro to Deliver Phoenix-Area BTR Community

Avilla Foothills will mark the firm’s 25th property in the market.

Multi-Housing News — By Claudiu Tiganescu

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Jun 17, 2026 In The News

NexMetro Marks 25th Build-to-Rent Opening in Phoenix

NexMetro is opening Avilla Foothills, a new 108-home, build-to-rent community in Surprise, Arizona.

Builder Online — By Symone Strong

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Jun 17, 2026 In The News

NexMetro adds to build-to-rent housing stock in this evolving Northwest Phoenix city

Developer opens community in Surprise, Arizona

Homes.com — Ron Davis

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Jun 15, 2026 Press Releases

NexMetro Opens 25th Build-to-Rent Community in Phoenix Market

Avilla Foothills Expands Housing Options in Growing Northwest Valley

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May 17, 2026 In The News

NexMetro Opening 24th New Build-to-Rent Community in Phoenix Market Avilla Bella Camino

YieldPro.com

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May 15, 2026 In The News

NexMetro Debuts 229-Unit San Tan Valley BTR Community

ConnectCRE — By Mike Boyd

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May 12, 2026 Press Releases

NexMetro Opening 24th New Build-to-Rent Community in Phoenix Market

Avilla Bella Camino Enhances Rental Living Options in the Southeast Valley

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May 8, 2026 In The News

DFW Build-To-Rent Absorption Surges As National Market Slows

Bisnow — Billy Wadsack

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Apr 21, 2026 Press Releases

NexMetro Expands Access to its BTR Investment Platform

Funds Available to Private Wealth Channels via iCapital Marketplace, Fidelity, and Schwab

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Apr 8, 2026 In The News

Congressional bills meant to improve housing affordability may hurt developers

Build-to-rent developers like NexMetro and Christopher Todd Communities warn of legislation's unintended consequences

Phoenix Business Journal — By Angela Gonzales

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Mar 4, 2026 In The News

America has a housing affordability crisis. Building houses for rent can help

NPR.org — By Stephan Bisaha

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Feb 25, 2026 In The News

NexMetro Launches $100 Million Private Equity BTR Investment Fund

AltsWire.com — By Mari Nicholson

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Feb 19, 2026 Press Releases

NexMetro Introduces Private Equity BTR Investment Fund for 2026

Direct Access Fund Offers Portfolio of BTR Projects in High-Growth U.S. Markets

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Feb 16, 2026 In The News

NexMetro Communities brings new living options to Liberty Hill

The Liberty Hill Independent — Leshelle Vallejo, Staff Writer

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Dec 17, 2025 In The News

NexMetro Expands Phoenix Presence with New BTR Community Avilla Western Garden

YieldPro.com

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Dec 11, 2025 In The News

NexMetro Adding 23rd Phoenix BTR Community

www.connectcre.com — By: Mike Boyd

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Dec 11, 2025 In The News

NexMetro to Open Phoenix BTR Community

This marks the company’s fifth delivery in the market in the past 18 months.

Multi-Housing News — By Claudiu Tiganescu

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Dec 3, 2025 In The News

NexMetro brings more build-to-rent neighborhoods online in Austin area

It's invested almost $198 million in the market to date

Austin Business Journal — By Cody Baird

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Dec 1, 2025 Press Releases

NexMetro Expands Phoenix Presence with New Build-to-Rent Community

Avilla Western Garden Marks the Developer’s 23rd Luxury Leased Home Neighborhood in the Valley

Phoenix, AZ

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Nov 25, 2025 In The News

NexMetro Opens Third Austin Market Build-to-Rent Neighborhood with 260-Unit Avilla Rio Oaks Luxury Community in Liberty Hill Texas

Multifamily Biz

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Nov 24, 2025 In The News

LanCarte Brokers Sale for New 315-Home NexMetro Avilla Community in Fort Worth

fortworthinc.com — Fort Worth Inc Staff

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Nov 4, 2025 Press Releases

NexMetro Opens Third Austin Market BTR Neighborhood in 2025

Build-to-Rent Developer’s Avilla Homes Neighborhoods Reinforce Steady Consumer Demand for Luxury Leased Living

Austin, TX

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Oct 17, 2025 In The News

Phoenix developer to bring 180 single-family homes to Land O' Lakes

Tampa Bay Business Journal — Madalyn Blair – Reporter,

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Sep 10, 2025 In The News

Build-to-rent boom in Florida: The apartment alternative?

Why buy a home when you can rent?

ABC Tampa Bay 28

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Jul 21, 2025 Press Releases

NexMetro Expands Investment Access Through Leading Platforms

Open-End Private Debt Fund Now Available for Custody on Fidelity and Schwab Alternatives Platform

Phoenix, AZ

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Jul 18, 2025 In The News

Avilla Homes Wins "Best Leap Forward" In Pets & Housing Awards

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Jun 28, 2025 In The News

Avilla Vista Norte brings 191 BTR units to North Phoenix

AZ Big Media

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Jun 19, 2025 In The News

Build-to-rent developer NexMetro Communities has opened its latest community in the Valley at Anthem in north Phoenix

Phoenix Business Journal — Staff

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Jun 19, 2025 In The News

Build-to-Rent is Booming: Why NexMetro Is Still Building While Others Pull Back

Taylor Sohns MBA, CIMA, CFP

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Jun 16, 2025 Press Releases

NexMetro Opens 22nd BTR Neighborhood in Metro Phoenix

Leading Build-to-Rent Developer has four additional projects currently under construction in the Valley; 60 Avilla Homes neighborhoods across the nation

Phoenix, AZ

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Jun 3, 2025 In The News

National Build-to-Rent Developer NexMetro Opens 16th Avilla Homes Community in Dallas-Fort Worth Market

YieldPro.com

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Jun 2, 2025 In The News

NexMetro Opens DFW Build-to-Rent Project

Multi-Housing News

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May 27, 2025 In The News

The Case for U.S. Multifamily Investment In 2025

Stockbridge

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May 15, 2025 Press Releases

National Build-to-Rent Developer Opens 16th Avilla Homes Community in Booming Dallas-Fort Worth Market

NexMetro Communities Opens Avilla Railhead in Cleburne

Fort Worth, TX

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May 13, 2025 In The News

Tower Capital Refinances BTRs in North Phoenix

First deliveries at the 354-home community are expected this fall.

Multi-Housing News — Richard Berger

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Apr 16, 2025 Press Releases

Christopher Todd Capital Acquires Two BTR Neighborhoods in Dallas-Fort Worth Seller Is NexMetro Communities

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Apr 9, 2025 In The News

Tired of apartment-style living? There are new rental opportunities taking over metro Atlanta

11Alive News, NBC in Atlanta — By Jonathan Martin, Gabriella Nunez and Darrell Pryor

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Mar 21, 2025 In The News

What CRE Investors Want to Buy in 2025

Despite headwinds, these asset classes stand out in CBRE’s latest survey

commercialsearch.com — By Richard Berger

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Mar 14, 2025 In The News

Thompson Thrift Closes LP Offering With $255M

The funds will be used to develop Class A communities across the nation.

Multi-Housing News — By Richard Berger

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Mar 3, 2025 In The News

It's Hammer Time

While some are bullish, other builders have concerns about the future of the Valley's residential market amid high interest rates and rising construction costs

Phoenix Business Journal — Angela Gonzales, Senior Reporter

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Feb 26, 2025 In The News

NexMetro completes $333 million recapitalization of 8-asset portfolio

JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has arranged a recapitalization of eight NexMetro assets with Stockbridge investing $65.9 million of preferred equity along existing assumable agency financing of $206 million.

AZ Big Media

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Feb 21, 2025 In The News

NexMetro Completes $333M Recap of BTR Portfolio

JLL Capital Markets arranged the financing on properties located in three states.

Multi-Housing News — By Jeffrey Steele

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Feb 20, 2025 Press Releases

NexMetro Communities completes $333M recapitalization of eight-asset build-to-rent portfolio across three states

JLL Capital Markets facilitates equity placement for a portfolio across Arizona, Colorado and Texas

JLL.com — Gréta Kieras Senior Associate, Public Relations

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Feb 17, 2025 In The News

Arizona Housing Fund names NexMetro Communities 2024 partner of the year

Arizona Digital Free Press

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Jan 30, 2025 In The News Press Releases

Arizona Housing Fund Names NexMetro Communities 2024 Partner of the Year

LinkedIn — Arizona Housing Fund

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Jan 28, 2025 In The News

NexMetro Enters Greater Austin BTR Market

Avilla Vista Ranch is the first of several developments in the firm’s local pipeline.

Multi-Housing News — By Claudiu Tiganescu

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Jan 22, 2025 In The News

Over 600 homes coming to Georgetown, Liberty Hill in 2025

Community Impact (Austin) — By Anna Maness

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Jan 20, 2025 Press Releases

National Build-to-Rent Developer Enters Austin Market with Opening of 634 New Luxury Leased Homes

NexMetro Communities to Open Three Avilla Homes Neighborhoods in First Half of 2025

Austin, TX

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Jan 16, 2025 In The News

Blackstone Enters $300M BTR Deal

JLL arranged the recapitalization on behalf of the sponsor.

Multihousing News — By Claudiu Tiganescu

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Nov 21, 2024 In The News

Avilla Cypress Creek offers unique lifestyle

The Observer News — By PHYLLIS HODGES

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Nov 16, 2024 In The News

Here are the winners of the 2024 CFO of the Year Awards

NexMetro's Chief Accounting Officer wins AZ Big Media's CFO of the Year

AZ Big Media

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Nov 13, 2024 In The News

7 Trends Shaping the Build-to-Rent Market in 2025

A lower cost of capital, more starts and developments, the rise of attached product, and technology are among the factors shaping how the BTR market will be defined in 2025.

Builder Online — By Vincent Salandro

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Nov 5, 2024 In The News

NexMetro opens 21st build-to-rent community in Metro Phoenix

NexMetro Communities, the pioneer developer of luxury leased single-family rental neighborhoods, is opening its 21st new Avilla Homes community in Metro Phoenix, with more projects currently in development.

AZ Big Media

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Nov 4, 2024 In The News

Metro Atlanta embraces growing trend as single-family home subdivisions pivot to rental market

Fox 5 Atlanta TV — By Kevyn Stewart

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Oct 31, 2024 In The News

Phoenix developer that ignited the build-to-rent phenomena has $1 billion in projects lined up

Besides multiple new developments lined up in Arizona, company targets four other states

Phoenix Business Journal — By Angela Gonzales – Senior Reporter,

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Oct 30, 2024 Press Releases

National Build-to-Rent Developer Opens First Atlanta Neighborhood

NexMetro Communities under construction on 687 new luxury rental homes representing $210M+ local investment in four distinct locations

Atlanta, GA

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Oct 30, 2024 In The News

The Rise of Build-to-Rent: A New Era in Real Estate, with Josh Hartmann CEO of NexMetro

Onward, a Fundrise Production with Benjamin Miller

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Oct 28, 2024 Press Releases

NexMetro Expands Central Florida Footprint with New BTR Neighborhood

Leading Build-to-Rent developer opens Avilla Cypress Creek near Sun City

Tampa, FL

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Oct 28, 2024 Press Releases

NexMetro Exemplifies Strength of Build-to-Rent Sector with 21st New Community Opening in Metro Phoenix

BTR Developer’s New Luxury Leased Homes Feature New Resident-Inspired Floorplans

Phoenix, AZ

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Oct 2, 2024 In The News

Mosaic By The Numbers: 4 Years; 1,000 Homes; Half The Staff

Forbes — By Jennifer Castenson, Contributor

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Sep 27, 2024 In The News

Phoenix BTR developer NexMetro enters Atlanta market

Atlanta Agent Magazine — by John Yellig

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Aug 28, 2024 In The News

Creating BTR Communities for the Workforce

Despite surging costs, some developers are focusing their strategy on the missing middle.

Multi-Housing News — By Jordan Mann

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Jul 29, 2024 In The News

$2B Phoenix Project Lands CHIPS Act Funding

Amkor Technologies is building the largest facility of its kind in the U.S.

Commercial Property Executive — by Richard Berger

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Jul 25, 2024 In The News

Trends Watch: Investing in Build-to-Rent Housing Communities

EisnerAmper.com — Elana Margulies-Snyderman

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Jun 28, 2024 In The News

NexMetro’s Build-to-Rent Communities Capture Growing Market Share

The Real Deal BrandStudio

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Apr 24, 2024 In The News

Q&A with Greg Fedorinchik, Managing Director, NexMetro

Greg talks about investing in build-to-rent, trends in the private investor and institutional channels, and principles for raising and retaining assets.

The Fund Marketer — By Ed Rowley,

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Apr 17, 2024 In The News

NexMetro targets opportunistic BTR projects with new HNW fund

Alternatives Watch — Susan Barreto

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Mar 27, 2024 Press Releases

Greg Fedorinchik, CFA Joins NexMetro to Lead Equity Capital Markets, Investor Relations Efforts

Phoenix, AZ

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Mar 7, 2024 In The News

Chief Communications Officer Jacque Petroulakis Featured in Phoenix Business Journal's 2024 People on the Move

Phoenix Business Journal

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Jan 24, 2024 In The News

Build-To-Rent Development Forecast: New Supply To Fall Short Of Demand This Year

Forbes — By Brad Hunter,

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Dec 18, 2023 Press Releases

Luxury Leased Home Community Avilla Boat Club Now Open

Leading BTR developer NexMetro now renting new homes at its 15th DFW neighborhood with first resident move-ins expected in January 2024

Fort Worth, TX

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Nov 14, 2023 Press Releases

Leading BTR Developer Starts Construction on Three Austin-Area Projects NexMetro Communities Adds 634 Single-Family Luxury Leased Homes to Growing Portfolio

Avilla Berry Creek Highlands, Avilla Vista Ranch and Avilla Rio Oaks represent nearly $200M investment; with more in Austin market pipeline

Austin, TX

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Sep 20, 2023 In The News

NexMetro, Mosaic Break Ground on Austin-Area Community

The project is expected to be online by summer 2025.

Multi-Housing News — By Jackson Chen,

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Sep 7, 2023 In The News

NexMetro's EVP, Marketing & Investor Relations Promotes "Fill An Avilla" Community Water Drive on Telemundo.

Telemundo Noticiero Arizona

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Aug 30, 2023 In The News

Arizona Multihousing Association rolls out program to fund affordable housing

AZ Big Media — AZ Business Magazine

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Aug 28, 2023 In The News

Mosaic, NexMetro Break Ground on Phoenix BTR Project

To be built in Glendale, Ariz., the property will offer cottage-style, build-to-rent residences.

Multi-Housing News — By Gail Kalinoski,

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Aug 25, 2023 In The News

The Two Fastest-Growing Types Of Built-For-Rent, And The Metro Markets That Love Them

Forbes Magazine — By Brad Hunter,

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Aug 21, 2023 In The News

NexMetro/Mosaic Team Up on 197-Unit BTR Community

ConnectCRE.com — Mike Boyd

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Aug 9, 2023 In The News

NexMetro embarks on BTR near Dallas

Has developed dozens of rental communities in North Texas

The Real Deal Staff

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Aug 9, 2023 In The News

NexMetro Communities plans two additional build-for-rent communities in DFW

The company will soon open Avilla Boat Club in Fort Worth, a 107-home gated luxury rental home neighborhood.

Dallas Business Journal — By Spencer Brewer - Staff Writer,

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Aug 9, 2023 In The News

North Texas’ booming ‘built-to-rent’ market includes 3 new communities by late 2024

Fort Worth Star-Telegram — By Jess Hardin,

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Aug 8, 2023 In The News

NexMetro Communities plans two additional build-for-rent communities in DFW

Dallas Business Journal — By Spencer Brewer – Staff Writer,

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Aug 8, 2023 In The News

NexMetro to Open 15th DFW BTR Community

ConnectCRE.com — By Mike Boyd,

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Aug 8, 2023 Press Releases

NexMetro Expands Texas Footprint with New Luxury Leased Home Community in Fort Worth

Leading BTR developer adds Avilla Boat Club to its collection of upscale rental neighborhoods to serve consumer demand for ‘best of both worlds’ lifestyle

Fort Worth, TX

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Aug 8, 2023 Press Releases

Avilla Homes, St. Mary's Food Bank Partner for "Fill An Avilla" Community Water Drive

Community Invited to Support Valleywide Hydration Effort by Dropping Off Cases of Bottled Water August 7-September 7, 2023 at Designated Avilla Communities in Maricopa County

Phoenix, Arizona

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Aug 7, 2023 In The News

New $70M build-to-rent project planned in Golden

The developer plans to build 128 single-family and duplex homes on the property.

Denver Business Journal / By Kate Tracy

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Jun 20, 2023 Press Releases

Philanthropist, Businesswoman Helaine Levy Appointed to NexMetro Board of Directors

Levy brings entrepreneurial spirit, leadership experience and extensive community involvement to Build-to-Rent Developer’s Corporate Board That Provides High-Level Oversight & Strategy

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May 12, 2023 In The News

iApartments Review by leadership at NexMetro Communities

Multifamily leader, Linda Coburn, provides an iApartments review and talks about smart home technology installed at NexMetro’s revolutionary single family homes communities.

iApartments

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Apr 25, 2023 In The News

AZ Big Podcast: Josh Hartmann talks Build-to-Rent Boom

The latest episode of the AZ Big Podcast with Michael & Amy has officially dropped. Episode 83 features Josh Hartmann, CEO of NexMetro Communities, who talks about Arizona's build-to-rent boom.

AZ Big Podcast with Michael & Amy

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Mar 28, 2023 Press Releases

NexMetro Continues Strategic Expansion of BTR Offering with the Opening of New Avilla Grand Neighborhood in Northwest Valley

Innovative single-family rental developer continues meeting demand of 'renters by choice' with new El Mirage community

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Mar 27, 2023 In The News

The Key to Successful Entrepreneurial Leadership with Josh Hartmann

The Leadership Foundry Podcast — Brandon Smith

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Feb 22, 2023 In The News

4 STRATEGIES FOR WEATHERING THE 2023 SPRING SELLING SEASON

This year's spring selling season might not be the typical frenzy of activity, but here's what industry pros say can help.

Builder Online — By Aly J. Yale

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Jan 26, 2023 In The News

Anna approves 65-acre NexMetro mixed-use community on U.S. 75

Dallas Business Journal — By Bill Hethcock

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Jan 19, 2023 In The News

Experts share outlook for build-to-rent in North Texas

NexMetro Communities was one of the first firms in the spaceabout 10 years ago. It has completed 15 projects in Dallas-FortWorth alone.

Dallas Business Journal — By Tucker Wells

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Jan 18, 2023 In The News

The people, companies and trends that will shape the Arizona commercial real estate sector in 2023.

25 male commercial real estate leaders to watch in 2023

AZ Big Media: Arizona Commercial Real Estate Magazine — Erin Thorburn

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Nov 16, 2022 In The News

Making A Difference

CRE industry partners with Arizona Housing Fund to address growing homelessness epidemic

AZ Big Media — AZRE

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Oct 27, 2022 In The News

Here's how the build-to-rent boom is re-shaping Phoenix

AZ BIG MEDIA — KYLE BACKER

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Oct 12, 2022 Press Releases

Pioneer Single-Family Rental Developer Enters Atlanta, Augusta Markets

NexMetro Communities expanding footprint with two new acquisitions and more in the pipeline

Sep 23, 2022 In The News

Fueled by the appeal of space and privacy, more built-to-rent homes are coming to the Austin area

Austonia — Andrea Guzmán

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Sep 22, 2022 In The News

Phoenix real estate firm on a roll in Austin area, with another home rental community planned

NexMetro says it's already invested $164M in region, still 'actively seeking new sites'

Austin Business Journal — By Cody Baird - Staff Writer,

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Sep 12, 2022 In The News

Single-family homes known as 'horizontal apartments' popping up

They aren't single-family homes for sale. They aren't condos sharing common walls. They aren't multi-story apartments with tenants above or below you.

By Sheldon Zoldan, Ft. Meyers Florida Weekly

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Aug 26, 2022 In The News

New housing concepts pop up around North Texas

CBS DFW — BY J.D. MILES,

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Aug 17, 2022 In The News

Yardi Matrix Report: Institutions Will Own 40 Percent of All Single-Family Rentals by 2030

NexMetro acquired the land to develop Avilla Reserve, a 227-unit build-to-rent project in Fort Worth, Texas, in 2018, with first move-ins in 2020. Development of these new build-to-rent homes is soaring in 2022.

By Jeff Shaw, Rebusiness Online

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Jun 22, 2022 In The News

NexMetro developer launches Arizona affordable housing fund program

NexMetro Communities, known among the first in the nation to introduce the build-to-rent hybrid model that combines detached single-family homes in a community rich with amenities, is going for another first.

Phoenix, AZ — By Angela Gonzales - Senior Reporter, Phoenix Business Journal

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Jun 17, 2022 In The News

2022 Housing Giants Report-Top 15 Rental Home Builders

The 15 builders that lead the nation in rental unit construction in Pro Builder's 2022 Housing Giants

Pro Builder Magazine

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Jun 13, 2022 In The News

New built-to-rent neighborhoods coming to Georgetown, Liberty Hill

As prices rise, so does this homebuilding trend

Austin Business Journal — Cody Baird

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Jun 9, 2022 Press Releases

Pioneer Single-Family Rental Developer Enters Austin Market NexMetro Expands Nationwide Footprint with Two New Communities

Innovative build-to-rent developer adds Avilla Berry Creek Highlands and Avilla Vista Ranch to its portfolio, bringing its high-demand luxury leased home neighborhoods to Central Texas residents

Jun 1, 2022 In The News

Priced out of buying, some younger renters eye build-to-rent homes

AZ Family.com — Susan Campbell

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May 17, 2022 Press Releases

NexMetro Becomes First Multihousing Developer to Launch Arizona Housing Fund "Rent Round Up" Program

Phoenix-based single family rental developer pilots program allowing residents to round up their rent to support affordable housing in Arizona

Phoenix, AZ

May 10, 2022 In The News

More Dogs Moving Up from Apartments to Homes

When pandemic-driven people started looking for bigger, less urban homes, they put a high value on pet amenities, like backyards and durable flooring.

FloridaRealtors.org — Florida Realtors

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May 9, 2022 In The News

Pet Owners Want These Home Amenities

Realtor Magazine — Realtor.com

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Apr 25, 2022 In The News

NexMetro Communities exec: growing Fort Worth area 'ideal' for the firm's build-for-rent product

Dallas Business Journal — Spencer Brewer - Staff Writer,

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Apr 25, 2022 In The News

Renting the American Dream: Build-to-rent communities fill supply shortage amid housing crisis

Build-to-Rent: Changing the American Dream?

ABC Action News Tampa Bay — Michael Paluska

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Mar 15, 2022 Press Releases

NexMetro Expands Metro Footprint with the Opening of Two New Single-Family Rental Neighborhoods in Phoenix

Innovative single-family rental developer continues meeting demand for renters by choice

The Ferraro Group

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Feb 2, 2022 In The News

Dallas-Fort Worth ranks third nationally in number of built-to-rent houses

Bill Hethcock - Senior Reporter, Dallas Business Journa

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Jan 18, 2022 In The News

NexMetro Communities Opens First Single Family Rental Neighborhood in Central Florida With 152-Home Avilla Suncoast in Odessa

Multifamily Biz

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Jan 11, 2022 In The News

Betty White would totally approve of this real estate trend

MSN.com

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Jan 5, 2022 In The News

How the Pandemic Supercharged Sprawl

Fueled by a desire for space and liberated by remote work, homebuyers are pushing development ever deeper into the suburban outskirts of U.S. cities.

Bloomberg City Lab

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Dec 23, 2021 In The News

More build-to-rent home developers enter Phoenix - ground zero for unique hybrid model

Phoenix Business Journal — Phoenix Business Journal

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Dec 22, 2021 In The News

Denver-area build-to-rent community sells for record high, confirming market trend

Denver Business Journal

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Nov 18, 2021 In The News

Rental-only subdivision moves into the Tampa Bay area

FOX 13 Tampa Bay — By FOX 13 News Staff

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Nov 12, 2021 In The News

BUILD-TO-RENT BONANZA

Hybrid model with Valley roots is a national trend as demand for rooftops explodes

Phoenix Business Journal — By Angela Gonzales

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Nov 12, 2021 In The News

Phoenix developer says $37.2M sale shows 'long-term' value

YourValley.net — By Brent Ruffner

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Nov 9, 2021 In The News

NexMetro sells another Valley build-to-rent community as property values soar

Phoenix Business Journal — By Angela Gonzales

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Nov 1, 2021 Press Releases

Sales Value of NexMetro Single Family Rental Community Offering Doubles in Three Years

Luxury-leased Avilla Homes developer sees asset value soar as demand for single-family rentals remains strong

The Ferraro Group

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Oct 22, 2021

The Market for Single-Family Rentals Grows as Homeownership Wanes

House hunters are attracted to the hassle-free living and lack of down payments, but there's a trade-off: They give up the investment of owning a home.

The New York Times — By Debra Kamin

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Oct 7, 2021 In The News

'Build-to-Rent': Is It the Next Big Thing in Rental Housing?

NAAHQ.org — By Scott Sowers

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Sep 29, 2021 In The News

Built-for-rent houses coming to Tampa Bay suburbs as industry booms

One analyst said the industry is "like a tidal wave that is just about to crash on the beaches of Florida."

Tampa Bay Times — By Emily L. Mahoney

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Aug 16, 2021 In The News

Rent-only communities go up across Phoenix area

AZfamily.com — By Kylee Cruz

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Aug 13, 2021 In The News

Not For Sale

Why a new type of housing development in markets like Denver has become 'the hottest topic' in real estate

Denver Business Journal — By James Rodriguez

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Jul 28, 2021 In The News

NexMetro Communities continues Phoenix expansion

AZ Big Media — By AZRE

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Jul 23, 2021 In The News

4 Things to Know About Built-to-Rent Homes

The List TV — By Mike Dunn, Kristina Guerrero

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Jul 8, 2021 In The News

The Rise of Built-To-Rent Single Family Suburbs

NBC News — By Simone Boyce

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Jul 6, 2021 In The News

Future Returns: Investing in the Undersupplied U.S. Housing Market

Barrons.com — By Rob Csernyik

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Jun 30, 2021 In The News

Investors pour money into build-to-rent projects in Colorado

TheDenverChannel.com — By Adi Guajardo

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May 5, 2021 In The News

Avilla Homes expands to Peoria

PeoriaTimes.com — By Allison Engstrom

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Apr 27, 2021 In The News

NexMetro plans rental home community in Mesa

East Valley Tribune — By Tribune News Staff

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Feb 17, 2021 In The News

Developer looking to build up to 32 high-end homes on flank of North Table Mountain

Arvada Press — By Paul Albani-Burgio

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Feb 3, 2021 In The News

Construction ramping up for hybrid build-to-rent communities across metro Phoenix

Build-to-rent pipeline exceeds $800M in metro Phoenix

Phoenix Business Journal — By Angela Gonzales

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Jan 28, 2021 In The News

Land Advisors sells 13 acres in Peoria for $3.25M

AZBigMedia.com

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Jan 25, 2021 In The News

Five new developments that could change North Table Mountain and Fairmont

Nearly 500 units proposed outside Golden

Golden Transcript — By Paul Albani-Burgio

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Jan 20, 2021 In The News

Another builder leaps into Dallas-Fort Worth single-family rent home fray

Dallas Business Journal — By Bill Hethcock

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Jan 19, 2021 In The News

Texas builder investing in new D-FW rental home communities

Dallas Morning News — By Steve Brown

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Jan 19, 2021 In The News

Build-to-rent homes becoming popular in the Phoenix-area

Fox 10 Phoenix — By Nicole Garcia

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Jan 11, 2021 In The News

Buckeye targeted for wildly popular build-to-rent project

Phoenix Business Journal — By Angela Gonzales

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Dec 16, 2020 In The News

Housing market trend heading to Florida: Single-family homes to rent, not buy

The national trend has made its mark in Arizona, Texas and Colorado, and it's coming to Palm Beach County, builders and analysts say.

Palm Beach Post — By Alexandra Clough

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Dec 14, 2020 In The News

NexMetro Communities continues massive Arizona expansion

AZBigMedia.com

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Dec 10, 2020 In The News

Build-To-Rent Developers See Opportunity In Growing Renter Class

Bisnow National — By Dees Stribling

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Dec 4, 2020 In The News

Build-for-rent giant plans two new North Texas housing communities, expanding another

Dallas Business Journal — By Bill Hethcock

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Dec 3, 2020 In The News

New single-family rental home project is coming to Grand Prairie

The rental community near Grand Prairie Premium Outlets off Great Southwest Parkway is slated to be ready by the end of 2022.

The Dallas Morning News — By Anna Caplan

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Nov 22, 2020 In The News

Two Housing Subsectors Set to Strengthen

Vacation Homes, Single-Family Rentals Boosted by the Pandemic

Banker & Tradesman — By Lew Sichelman

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Nov 18, 2020 In The News

NexMetro bolsters position in DFW single-family rental market

Dallas Business Journal — By Bill Hethcock

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Nov 16, 2020 In The News

Why Build-to-Rent is the Hottest Thing in Home Building

Constructiontopia.com — By Utopia Staff

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Nov 16, 2020 In The News

Single-family home rentals coming to market in Fort Worth area

Fort Worth Business Press — By Neetish Basnet

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Oct 21, 2020 In The News

Builders in hot pursuit of a new target: renters

Business Observer — By Beth Luberecki

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Jul 10, 2020 In The News

Leading single-family rental developer hires VP of Development in Central Florida

YieldPRO.com

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Jul 1, 2020 In The News

Phoenix developer that builds single-family rental homes enters Florida market with land buy near Tampa

Tampa Bay Business Journal — By Ashley Gurbal Kritzer

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Jun 25, 2020 Press Releases

Innovative Single Family Rental Developer Continues U.S. Expansion With New Central Florida location

Construction on Avilla Suncoast to begin soon in Tampa Submarket

Tampa, FL

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Jun 25, 2020 In The News

Rental Home Developer Expands into Central Florida

GlobeSt.com — By Ingrid Tunberg

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Jun 15, 2020 In The News

Melissa Council Approves Plans for Community of Rental Homes

The Anna-Melissa Tribune/Statesman.com — By Joshua Baethge

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May 11, 2020 In The News

Developer of Neighborhoods with Leased Homes Ramps Up North Texas Land Deals

CoStar News — By Candace Carlisle

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Feb 28, 2020 In The News

Living A Hybrid Life

Phoenix Business Journal — By Angela Gonzales

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Feb 24, 2020 In The News

Breaking Down Barriers to Create More Housing Options in Tampa

Urban Land Magazine (ULI) — By Mary Shanklin

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Jan 16, 2020 In The News

The New Face Of Rental Housing: Single-Family Built-For-Rent

Forbes — By Brad Hunter

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Oct 17, 2019 In The News

NexMetro Communities Secures Construction Financing for Two New Projects

The developer closed on two mezzanine construction loans totaling $24.3 million for projects in Denver and Phoenix.

GlobeSt.com — By Kelsi Maree Borland

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Oct 7, 2019 In The News

Renters Only: These New Homes Aren't For Sale

NPR All Things Considered — By Chris Arnold

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Sep 5, 2019 In The News

Single-Family Built-To-Rent Communities Meet a New Range of Renter Needs

How detached units in multifamily-style managed communities-including NexMetro's Avilla Homes-are drawing in renters of all ages.

Multifamily Executive — By Mary Salmonsen

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Jul 26, 2019

NexMetro Communities continues expansion plan

AZ Big Media — AZRE: Arizona Commercial Real Estate Magazine

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Jul 22, 2019 In The News

Arizona developer opens Grand Prairie rental home community

The Avilla Heritage in Grand Prairie community is NexMetro's third project in North Texas.

Dallas Morning News — By Steve Brown

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Jul 12, 2019 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

NexMetro Communities, Trez Capital to Develop $100M Multifamily Portfolio

RE BUSINESS ONLINE — By Nellie Day

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Apr 14, 2019 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

Colorado's first build-for-rent community opening in Commerce City

THE DENVER POST — By Aldo Svaldi

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Feb 11, 2019 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

Finding the Right Product Types for Housing the Fast-Growing Population of Phoenix

URBAN LAND — By Kathleen McCormick

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Jan 30, 2019 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

Momentum Builds for Build-To-Rent

PROFESSIONAL BUILDER — By Susan Bady, Senior Editor

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Jan 10, 2019 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

Phoenix Developer Invests Millions To Develop Hybrid Rental Units In Several States

PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL — By Angela Gonzales - Senior Reporter

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Jan 8, 2019 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

Want a house without a mortgage? Phoenix rental-home developer to invest $140M in metro Denver

DENVER BUSINESS JOURNAL — By Kelcey McClung, Reporter

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Sep 18, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

NexMetro expansion represents $70M+ in new capital investment

AZ BIG MEDIA

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Sep 17, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

Developer of tiny rental homes expands in Mesa, Goodyear and Phoenix

ARIZONA REPUBLIC — by Catherine Reagor

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Sep 10, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

A brand new single-family neighborhood, where every unit is a rental. Despite housing shortages driving up home prices, built-for-rent housing continues to grow and evolve.

CURBED — By Jeff Andrews

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Aug 27, 2018 Press Releases

NexMetro Communities Continues Massive Valley Expansion.

Valley's Leading Single Family Rental Developer Opening Three Communities Representing $70 Million+ in New Capital Investment

by Jackie Wright - Rainmaker Marketing & PR

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Jul 28, 2018 Press Releases

NexMetro Communities Sells Three Phoenix Metro Assets For $98M

Transactions Represent Cost Per-Door Submarket Records, and Milestone for Pioneer of Single-Level Luxury Rental Neighborhoods

by Jackie Wright, Rainmaker Marketing & PR

Avilla Grace →
Jun 26, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

NexMetro sells two Avilla Homes communities for $53M

PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL — By Angela Gonzales

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Jun 9, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

NexMetro Sells First Phoenix-Area Community

MULTI-HOUSING NEWS (MHN) — By Tudor Scolca

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May 25, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

NexMetro continues massive housing expansion

AZ BUSINESS MAGAZINE

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May 24, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

New multifamily concept leads Arizona developer to $2 million land deal

COLORADO REAL ESTATE JOURNAL — By John Winslow

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May 16, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

EXCLUSIVE: This developer is investing $350M to build homes in Phoenix market

PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL — By Angela Gonzales, Senior Reporter

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May 15, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

NexMetro Opens Its 8th Single-Family Rental Community

MULTI-HOUSING NEWS (MHN) — By Mary Salmonsen

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May 10, 2018 Press Releases

Southwest Expansion Continues

NexMetro opens its 8th Avilla community in McKinney, Texas.

by Jacque Petroulakis at NexMetro

Avilla Northside →
May 5, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

Texas rental home communities expand

THE GUAM DAILY POST — by Steve Brown, The Dallas Morning News

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May 1, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

It's not an apartment, Dallas-area rental home communities on the rise

THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS — by Steve Brown, Real Estate Editor

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Mar 5, 2018 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

McKinney featured neighborhood: Avilla Northside

COMMUNITY IMPACT NEWSPAPER — By Cassidy Ritter

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Dec 20, 2017 In The News

APPEARING IN PRINT

NexMetro Communities, Trez Capital to Develop $100M Multifamily Portfolio

RE BUSINESS ONLINE — by Nellie Day

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