Investors

    Build to sell. Build to rent. Keep your exits open.

    Single-family homes and townhomes anywhere in Florida, with more than one way out: sell, rent or refinance. Every project is phased and priced upfront, and our in-house team protects your investment like its own.

    How investors finance a build

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    Investor Program

    Starting at

    $105

    per sq ft · base construction cost in Florida

    Base construction cost only; our fee is a percentage of construction cost, agreed before work starts. Estimates only; final pricing depends on site, plans and specifications.

    Discuss a build-to-rent project

    Build-to-rent, built open-book

    For individual investors adding their first rental, investment funds, and institutional buyers who need a GC to execute a build-to-rent strategy in Florida.

    Transparent build cost

    Cost-plus pricing with every invoice visible to you

    Rental-focused plans

    Floor plans chosen with tenant demand and upkeep in mind

    Permits to tenant-ready

    We manage permitting, construction and closeout

    Scales with you

    From a single home to a townhome community

    What We Do

    Homes & construction services

    Construction in Florida. Project management and owner's-rep services nationwide.

    Washington and California construction — coming soon.

    Florida

    Residential New Construction

    Single-family homes and townhomes anywhere in Florida: custom, spec and build-to-rent, from permitting to certificate of occupancy.

    Nationwide

    Development Consulting

    Advisory for single-family and townhome projects: feasibility, deal structuring, budgeting and value engineering.

    Nationwide

    Owner's Representation

    Independent oversight on your behalf, keeping the project on budget, on schedule and to standard.

    Nationwide

    Project Management

    Scheduling, cost control, vendor coordination and reporting for single-family and townhome projects.

    Construction services by trade

    Need a single scope or a full MEP package? Our in-house crews take on individual trades in Florida.

    • Roofing
    • Framing
    • Shell contracting
    • Drywall
    • Electrical
    • Plumbing
    • HVAC
    See construction services

    Pricing Model

    Open-book cost-plus construction

    You pay the actual cost of labor and materials plus a fee set as a percentage of construction cost. Every invoice is visible to you, and the fee percentage is agreed before work starts.

    Developers

    Cost-plus rates for developers with repeat project pipelines.

    Investors

    Open-book cost-plus pricing with reporting built around investor return expectations.

    Homeowners

    Flexible cost-plus structures for owners building a custom home on their lot.

    Projects

    Recent work

    Finished three-car-garage home with paver driveway in Port Charlotte

    Single-family home, three-car model

    Port Charlotte, FL

    Scope:
    One-story block-and-stucco home with a three-car garage, stone-veneer entry, paver driveway and a screened lanai on a pond lot.
    Result:
    Completed, staged and listed for sale.
    Block shell with roof dry-in on a Port Charlotte single-family build

    Single-family home, 4 bed / 2 bath

    Port Charlotte, FL

    Scope:
    1,636 sq ft concrete-block home on a slab with stucco, a shingle roof, private well and septic, a quartz kitchen and a smart-home package.
    Timeline:
    About 8 months from slab to final punch list (2024).
    Result:
    Completed in 2024.

    Contact

    Start your next project

    Tell us about your lot, the home you want to build, your investment plans or the scope you need done.

    (689) 254-3553info@hivestaconstruction.com
    300 S Orange Ave, Suite 1000, Orlando, FL 32801Construction in Florida · Project management nationwide
    Florida license #CGC1531741

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