Mergers & Acquisitions

Builder Advisor Group is a leading M&A advisor to the U.S. homebuilding industry, with over $30 billion in closed transactions.

Our experience in homebuilding and development and our deep network of relationships within the industry enable us to provide strategic advice, share deep market insights, and run more competitive processes to deliver optimal outcomes for our clients.
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Notable M&A Transactions

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Chesmar Homes Acquired by Sekisui House

June 2021
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Texas
“Tony and his team have a unique ability to be there in every moment – anticipated or not – when you need them. They also know precisely when to step back and let the process go as it's meant to among the principals. That kind of experience and depth of understanding of these big moments is rare.”
Don Klein, Founder & CEO, Chesmar Homes
Dan Ryan Builders
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Sumitomo Forestry

Dan Ryan Builders Acquired by Sumitomo Forestry

January 2016
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Mid-Atlantic and Southeast (Six States)
"Tony and the team at Builder Advisor Group delivered beyond my expectations."
DAN Ryan, Founder, dan Ryan Builders
Olivia Clarke Homes
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Scott Felder Homes

Olivia Clarke Homes Acquired by Scott Felder Homes

May 2025
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Texas
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“I had never sold a company before. Tony and the team from Builder Advisor Group were with me every step of the way.”
Jennifer Johnson, Founder & president, Olivia Clarke Homes
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Hanover Builders Acquired by Landsea Homes

January 2022
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florida
"Builder Advisor Group has been part of every major chapter in our family’s homebuilding story, from Cambridge Homes and Royal Oak to Hanover Family Builders. They’ve earned our trust through consistent results and honest advice and we value the relationship we’ve built together."
matt Orosz, founder, hanover builders
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MHI/Coventry Homes Acquired by Dream Finders Homes

september 2021
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Texas
"Our relationship with BAG goes back more than two decades and they’ve been a trusted partner every step of the way."
Gary Tesch, CEO, MHI/Coventry Homes

Capital Raising

Builder Advisor Group has raised over $20 billion in capital for homebuilders and developers.

We connect clients with a broad network of institutional investors and structure tailored solutions across debt, equity, and joint ventures to support growth, recapitalizations, acquisition, development and construction  projects, and strategic initiatives.
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September 2025
$500,000,000
Senior Notes
BUILDER ADVISOR GROUP
Acting as
Strategic Advisor
December 2024
$21,000,000
Loan
BUILDER ADVISOR GROUP
Acting as
Funded by Avila Real Estate Capital (Builder Advisor Group Affiliate)
August 2023
$362,000,000
Loan
BUILDER ADVISOR GROUP
Acting as
Funded by Avila Real Estate Capital (Builder Advisor Group Affiliate)
September 2021
$150,000,000
Convertible Preferred Stock
BUILDER ADVISOR GROUP
Acting as
Placement Agent
August 2021
$550,000,000
Unsecured Senior Notes
BUILDER ADVISOR GROUP
Acting as
Manager
June 2021
$300,000,000
Unsecured Senior Notes
BUILDER ADVISOR GROUP
Acting as
Strategic Advisor

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M&A Transactions

2025
Private Mid-Atlantic builder sold land/lot portfolio to Lennar
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Sell-side
Buy-side
Lennar
 acquired 
Private mid-Atlantic builder land/lot portfolio
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2025
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Scott Felder Homes
 acquired 
Olivia Clarke Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2025
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Keystone Custom Homes
 acquired 
Southern Development Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2025
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Empire Communities
 acquired 
SouthCraft Builders
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2025
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Drees Homes
 acquired 
Monticello Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2024
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Sell-side
Buy-side
Perry Homes
 acquired 
Mastercraft Building Group
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Sell-side
Buy-side
2024
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Sell-side
Buy-side
Meritage Homes
 acquired 
Elliott Homes
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Sell-side
Buy-side
2024
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Lennar
 acquired 
WCH Homes
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Sell-side
Buy-side
2024
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
D.R. Horton
 acquired 
DRB Homes (Pittsburgh Division)
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Sell-side
Buy-side
2024
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
DRB Homes
 acquired 
Biscayne Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2024
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Century Communities
 acquired 
Landmark Homes of TN
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Sell-side
Buy-side
2023
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
DR Horton
 acquired 
ASGI Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2023
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
LGI Homes
 acquired 
Glenwood Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2023
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Gehan Homes
 acquired 
Southern Impression Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2022
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Sekisui House
 acquired 
Chesmar Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2022
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Landsea Homes
 acquired 
Hanover Family Builders
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
McGuinn Homes Strategic Recapitalization by Private Family Office
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Sell-side
Buy-side
[Private Family Office]
 acquired 
McGuinn Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Lennar Corp.
 acquired 
Realstar Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Dream Finders Homes
 acquired 
MHI/Coventry Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Stanley Martin Homes
 acquired 
Avex Homes
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Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
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Sell-side
Buy-side
LGI Homes
 acquired 
Buffington Homes
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Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
LGI Homes
 acquired 
KenRoe, Inc.
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Fischer Homes
 acquired 
Payne Family Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Landsea Homes
 acquired 
Vintage Estate Homes
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Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
American Southern Homes
 acquired 
Dorn Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Empire Communities
 acquired 
Shea Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Sumitomo Forestry/Gehan
 acquired 
Wonderland Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2021
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Harris Doyle Homes
 acquired 
Dilworth Development
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2020
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Toll Brothers, Inc.
 acquired 
Sun Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2019
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
American Southern Homes
 acquired 
Grayhawk Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2019
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
PulteGroup
 acquired 
American West Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2019
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Empire Communities
 acquired 
Edward Andrews Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2019
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
View Homes
 acquired 
Armadillo Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2019
Sumitomo Forestry acquired additional interest in Dan Ryan Builders
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Sumitomo Forestry
 acquired 
Dan Ryan Builders
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2018
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Tri Pointe Homes
 acquired 
Dunhill Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2018
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Lennar Corp.
 acquired 
Etco Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2018
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
LGI Homes
 acquired 
Wynn Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2018
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Beazer Homes
 acquired 
Venture Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2018
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Clayton Homes
 acquired 
Arbor Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2018
Century Communities acquired remaining interest of Wade Jurney Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Century Communities
 acquired 
Wade Jurney Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2018
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Sumitomo Forestry
 acquired 
Mark III Properties
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2018
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Clayton Homes
 acquired 
Brohn Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2017
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Beazer
 acquired 
Bill Clark Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2017
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Century Communities
 acquired 
Sundquist Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2017
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Century Communities
 acquired 
UCP
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2017
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
CalAtlantic
 acquired 
Oakpointe Communities
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2016
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Lennar Corp.
 acquired 
Kokes Family Home Builders
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2016
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Century Communities
 acquired 
Wade Jurney Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2016
Lennar Corp acquired Hovnanian Raleigh Division
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Lennar Corp.
 acquired 
Hovnanian Raleigh
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2016
Sumitomo Forestry acquired equity interest in Dan Ryan Builders
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Sumitomo Forestry
 acquired 
Dan Ryan Builders
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2015
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
LGI Homes
 acquired 
Jack Fisher Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2015
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
AV Homes
 acquired 
Bonterra Builders
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2014
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
LGI Homes
 acquired 
Oakmont Homebuilders
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2014
Tricon Capital Group acquired equity interest in Johnson Development
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Tricon Capital Group
 acquired 
Johnson Development
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2014
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
UCP, Inc.
 acquired 
Citizens Homes, Inc.
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2014
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
AV Homes
 acquired 
Royal Oak Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2013
LGI Homes acquired equity interest in GTIS Partners
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
LGI Homes
 acquired 
GTIS Partners
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2013
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
D.R. Horton
 acquired 
Regent Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2013
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Sekisui House
 acquired 
Miller & Smith
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2012
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Ryland Group, Inc.
 acquired 
Trend Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2011
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
David Weekley Homes
 acquired 
T.W. Lewis Company
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2011
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
McGuyer Homebuilders, Inc.
 acquired 
Wilshire Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2011
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
M/I Homes, Inc.
 acquired 
TriStone Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2008
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Matlin Patterson
 acquired 
Standard Pacific
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2006
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Premier Homes Properties, Inc.
 acquired 
Palomar Builders, Inc.
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2006
Meritage Homes Corp. acquired John Landon Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Meritage Homes Corp.
 acquired 
John Landon
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2005
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.
 acquired 
First Home Builders of Florida
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2005
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Sivage Homes & Communities
 acquired 
Obra Homes (SA Division)
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2005
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Technical Olympic USA Inc.
 acquired 
Transeastern Properties
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2005
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Standard Pacific Corp.
 acquired 
Advantage Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2005
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Standard Pacific Corp.
 acquired 
Probuilt Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2005
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.
 acquired 
Town & Country Homes Inc.
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2005
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.
 acquired 
Cambridge Homes
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2004
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Orleans Homebuilders Inc.
 acquired 
Peachtree Residential Property Inc.
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2004
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Orleans Homebuilders Inc.
 acquired 
Realen Homes LP
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2004
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
WCI Communities Inc.
 acquired 
Spectrum Communities
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
2004
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side
Levitt Corp.
 acquired 
Bowden Building Corp.
| 
Sell-side
Buy-side

Capital Transactions

September 2025
Century Communities
$500M
Senior Notes
December 2024
Highland Homes $21M Loan funded by Avila Real Estate Capital (BAG Affiliate)
Highland Homes
$21M
Loan
August 2023
Mountain House $362M Loan funded by Avila Real Estate Capital (BAG Affiliate)
Mountain House
$362M
Loan
December 2022
BAG Announces Completion of $250mm Financing for a Builder
Builder
$250M
Financing
September 2021
Dream Finders Homes
$150M
Convertible Preferred Stock
August 2021
Century Communities
$550M
Unsecured Senior Notes
June 2021
LGI Homes
$300M
Unsecured Senior Notes
May 2021
LGI Homes
$850M
Syndicated Credit Facility
January 2021
Dream Finders Homes
$450M
Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility
January 2021
Dream Finders Homes
$125M
Initial Public Offering
July 2018
LGI Homes
$300M
Senior Notes
December 2017
Metro Development’s $200M Capital Raise in five separate transactions
Metro Development
$200M
Capital Raise
October 2017
Hayden Homes
$50M
Equity Raise
June 2016
Liberty Home Builders
Mezzanine Debt Raise
June 2015
Empire Communities
Second Lien Term Loan
March 2015
LGI Homes
$25M and $30M
At-the-Money Follow-On Equity Offerings
November 2014
LGI Homes
$85M
Convertible Notes Offering
October 2014
UPC
$75M
Senior Notes
June 2014
Century Communities
$103M
Initial Public Offering
November 2013
LGI Homes
$114M
Initial Public Offering
September 2013
Carlyle Group
$75M
Equity Investment into Edward Andrews Homes
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