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From left to right – G.S. Jaggi, Josh Hartmann, Don Diamond, Ken Abrahams, Marc Sandoff, Roger Karber, Garry Brav
Sunny Future for Luxury Rental Homes By Sheryl Kornman Embracing new opportunities in 2012, Garry Brav and the Alta Vista Communities partners joined with Don Diamond, Ken Abrahams and Marc Sandoff to create NexMetro Communities – a venture to develop and build luxury rental home neighborhoods in Phoenix and other Sunbelt cities. As investors in Alta Vista rental home 200 BizTucson
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projects, members of the new venture saw the keen consumer interest in luxury rental homes and the potential for expanding into other markets. BFL Construction through its affiliate, Preferred Apartment Builders, will build the NexMetro rental home neighborhoods in Arizona and provide construction management support in mar-
kets outside of Arizona. NexMetro’s six principal owners together have more than 200 years of experience in the development and operation of nearly $3 billion in real estate projects in the Southwest. Joining Brav are Ken Abrahams, who has 30 years of experience successfully continued on page 202 >>> www.BizTucson.com