Avanta Residential

Happy work anniversary to Robert Kelly, Avanta Residential’s Senior Vice President of Construction. Robert brings forty years of experience managing development projects with construction budgets up to $600 million, and today marks his fourth year with AVANTA. He focuses primarily on structuring and negotiating contracts for our clients and then managing those contracts during construction. We are so appreciative of his hard work and dedication to delivering The AVANTA Difference to our clients.    Congratulations, Robert…thank you for the impact you continue to make!

Wishing a happy work anniversary to Cynthia Lucas, Avanta Residential’s Business Manager. Today marks Cindy’s sixth year with AVANTA, and we are so appreciative of her contributions to our day-to-day operations. With over 30 years of facilities and project management experience, Cindy plays a crucial role in some of our most critical functions, including human resources, IT, and administration, working closely with our Executive Committee to deliver The AVANTA Difference to our team members and clients. Cheers to you, Cindy…here’s to many more years together!

Exciting News! AVANTA Residential, a leading real estate development firm specializing in the build-to-rent (BTR) industry, is thrilled to announce our new preferred equity investment program. This initiative is tailored to meet the capital needs of today’s BTR sponsors, investors, and borrowers. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in the BTR space, our experienced team is ready to partner with qualified sponsors to finance ground-up developments, acquisitions, and recapitalizations. Ready to take your BTR project to the next level? Connect with us today to learn more about partnering with AVANTA!

Happy Anniversary to Dan Bartlett, our Vice President of Construction Management! Today officially marks Dan’s second year with AVANTA, but his career in the industry spans over 30 years. From project concept through construction completion, Dan is instrumental in delivering The AVANTA Difference to our clients. Congratulations on your anniversary!

Join us in congratulating Ken Kamstra, our director of development for Colorado, on his third Avanta anniversary! At Avanta, Ken is responsible for site selection, feasibility, and market analysis in the Colorado market, as well as asset management. He has over 21 years of experience in multifamily housing investment, development, and operations. Here’s to another year of Avanta excellence! 

We’re attending the Information Management Network (IMN) Management Network Real Estate Mezzanine Financing & High-Yield Debt Forum in NYC on May 15. Penny Bradbury, our Director of Capital Transactions, will be at the conference, so let us know if you’d like to connect. We’re looking forward to seeing you in the Big Apple!

We’ll be at the John Burns Research and Consulting Summit 2024 on May 14 and 15! Let us know if you’d like to connect with José R. Pizarro, Avanta Residential’s VP of Acquisitions, at this year’s annual housing conference. We can’t wait to meet you in beautiful Laguna Beach! 

Happy AVANTA anniversary, Logan O'Connor! Logan is one of our financial analysts, and today marks two years since he joined the team. Thank you for all you do to deliver The AVANTA Difference to our clients!

Join us in celebrating Marina Dykstra’s Avanta anniversary! After over 20 years in the industry, Marina became our Capital Transactions Manager in 2022. We’re so happy to have you on our team!

We’re looking forward to seeing you at the Dallas Build Expo! Dan Bartlett and Robert Kelly will be on-site at Dallas Market Hall on April 24 and 25, so let us know if you’d like to chat all things Build-to-Rent. See you soon!