Tri Pointe Homes, Inc. is a new home builder headquartered in
Incline Village, Nevada
Incline Village is an upmarket census-designated place (CDP) on the north shore of Lake Tahoe in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The population was 8,777 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Reno− Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area. ...
. The company builds premium homes and communities with deep ties to the communities it serves. Tri Pointe Homes combines the financial resources, technology platforms, and proven leadership of a national organization with the regional insight, long standing community connections and agility of empowered local teams.
Tri Pointe Solutions® offers a comprehensive suite of homebuying services, including a mortgage company and title company, plus homeowner's insurance, title insurance and more.
Tri Pointe Homes operates in Arizona, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Florida, Maryland, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Utah. The company is the 18th largest home construction company in the United States based on the number of homes closed.
History
Tri Pointe was founded in April 2009 in
Irvine, California
Irvine () is a Planned community, planned city in central Orange County, California, United States, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It was named in 1888 for the landowner James Irvine. The Irvine Company started developing the area in the ...
by Doug Bauer, Tom Mitchell, and Mike Grubbs. In 2010, it received $150 million in financing from
Starwood Capital
Starwood Capital Group is an investment firm headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida. It is managed by Barry Sternlicht. It was co-founded by Sternlicht and Robert Faith in 1991. In 1993, Faith left Starwood to found Greystar Real Estate Partne ...
.
In January 2013, Tri Pointe became a
public company
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via an
initial public offering
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.
In July 2014, Tri Pointe acquired
Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company
Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company (WRECO) was a home construction and real-estate developer. WRECO was formed in 1969 as a subsidiary of Weyerhaeuser
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(WRECO), which constructed homes under the names Quadrant Homes (greater Seattle and Puget Sound area), Pardee Homes (California and Nevada), Maracay Homes (Arizona), Trendmaker Homes, Avanti Custom Homes, Texas Casual Cottages (Texas), Winchester Homes, Camberley Homes, and Everson Homes (Maryland and Virginia).
In January 2021, the company changed its corporate name and rebranded all of its subsidiaries under the name Tri Pointe Homes.
Awards and recognition
Tri Pointe Homes has won multiple Builder of the Year awards and was named 2024 Developer of the Year by Builder and Developer Magazine.
Tri Pointe was also named to the 2024 Fortune World's Most Admired Companies™ list, is one of the 2023 and 2025 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and was designated as one of the PEOPLE® Companies that Care in 2023 and 2024. It was also named as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company for four consecutive years, and was named on several Great Place To Work® Best Workplaces
lists from 2022 through 2024.
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2009 establishments in California
American companies established in 2009
Companies based in Nevada
Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange
Construction and civil engineering companies of the United States
Home builders
Organizations based in Irvine, California
Real estate companies established in 2009