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Transactions

With a unique coverage model that connects all core sub-segments of the broader construction ecosystem, Vestra has a long track record of employing tailored strategies to deliver successful outcomes for clients across industries.


November 2024

Acquisition of

Rausch Coleman Homes

Financial advisor to Rausch Coleman Homes

  • Transaction highlights the continued consolidation trends experienced in the homebuilding sector
  • Expands Lennar’s footprint into new markets including Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri while adding to its existing footprint in Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama and Florida
  • Vestra supported Rausch Coleman through negotiations, deal structuring and due diligence

November 2024

Acquisition of

Sole financial advisor to Littlejohn

  • Transaction highlights the significant secular conversion opportunity for off-site construction across end markets, with a clear value proposition to customers
  • Proof of concept that off-site manufacturing is viable at scale, and can produce highly attractive financial metrics
  • Vestra provided services related to the validation of Littlejohn’s investment thesis for modular, and detailed transaction-related due diligence and valuation

February 2024

Zonda

Acquisition of

Exclusive Financial Advisor to BDX

  • Combines one of the housing industry’s most comprehensive data providers with the largest portal for new construction listings
  • Creates an end-to-end digital home shopping platform, from lot selection to interior finishes
  • Vestra advised BDX’s parent company (Builder Homesite) Board of Directors on:
    • Review of strategic alternatives
    • Transaction structuring and negotiation

January 2024

$4.9bn Acquisition of

MDC

Exclusive Financial Advisors to MDC

  • Creates the 5th largest homebuilder in the U.S. by closings (+15,000 in 2022)
  • Critical expansion of Sekisui’s U.S. footprint, creating a viable pathway for transfer of technology (SHAWOOD) to new markets
  • Vestra supported M.D.C. through negotiations, deal structuring and due diligence
    • Also delivered a Fairness Opinion to M.D.C.’s Board of Directors

January 2024

$162mm Initial Public Offering

Capital Markets Advisor to Smith Douglas Homes

  • Critical transaction for one the fastest growing builders in the U.S.
  • Land-light, production focused builder in high-growth Coastal Atlantic and Central U.S. markets including AL, GA, NC, TN and TX
  • Vestra provided advice to the Board of Directors and family owners throughout the transaction preparation and execution process

January 2024

Landsea Homes

$232mm Acquisition of

Exclusive Financial Advisor to Landsea

  • Furthers Landsea’s goal of becoming a leading builder within high-growth Texas markets
  • Antares’ asset-light, high return business to be immediately accretive to Landsea’s earnings and Return on Equity
  • Vestra supported Landsea through due diligence, negotiations and deal structuring
    • Additionally assisted in developing a strategy for transaction financing