Liv Communities
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2012
- HeadquartersGrand Haven, United States
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
Liv Communities firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Liv Communities
- Legal name
- Liv Communities, LLC
- Website
- https://livcommunities.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2012
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Liv Communities industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Multifamily Residential Real Estate
- NAICS
- Rental and Leasing Services (532), Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (623312)
- SIC
- Operators Of Apartment Buildings (6513), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531), Real Estate (6500)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Independent Living Real Estate Owners/Operators (REITs & Management Companies) (HLADAAAG)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Active Adult (55+) Independent Living Communities (HLADAAAD), Luxury/Resort-Style Independent Living Communities (HLADAAAC), Senior Living & 55+ Community Brokerage (BPAJAAAH)
Keywords
Where Liv Communities is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Grand Haven
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices3 records
Markets served
Liv Communities business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Apartment Rental Income: Monthly rental income from multifamily apartment communities. Residents pay rent for studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes. Revenue is recurring on a monthly basis with lease renewals providing retention.
- Active Adult / 55+ Community Rental: Rental income from age-qualified 55+ communities (Liv+ Union Peak) and senior living communities (LivGenerations).
- Build-to-Rent Community Revenue: Rental income from build-to-rent cottage communities such as Liv Sky Cottages, featuring single-family style rental homes.
- Property Management Fees: Professional management services fee income, as the company manages communities it develops as well as potentially third-party assets.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Monthly | Market-rate apartment rentals across multifamily communities |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels7 records
Liv Communities product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Liv Communities develops, owns, and operates luxury multifamily apartment communities, 55+ active adult rental communities, and senior living communities across Arizona and Michigan. The company rents studio through three-bedroom apartments, build-to-rent cottage homes, and age-qualified residences, and provides property management services with resort-style amenities including pools, fitness centers, co-working spaces, smart home automation, and resident programming.
Product overview
Liv Communities develops, owns, and operates luxury multifamily and senior living communities across Arizona and Michigan. The portfolio consists of two main product lines: (1) multifamily apartment communities including Liv Northgate, Liv Ahwatukee, Liv Arbors, Liv Wildwood, Liv Avenida, Sol38 by Liv, Liv Crossroads, Liv North Valley, Liv Goodyear, Headwaters, Liv Sky Cottages, and Liv East Bay, offering resort-style amenities such as pools, fitness centers, co-working spaces, and smart home automation; and (2) 55+ active adult communities including Liv+ Union Peak, and senior living under the Liv Generations brand. Communities feature technology-integrated amenities including Liv Smart home automation, Liv Fit fitness centers, EV charging, and sustainable features like solar panels and Dark Sky compliance.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Liv+ Union Peak: 55+ age-qualified rental community brand offering amenities for active adults in North Phoenix.
- Sol38 by Liv
- LivGenerations
- Liv Sky Cottages
- Liv East Bay
Products and services
- Liv Northgate Luxury multifamily apartment community offering resort-style amenities and residential living.
- Liv Ahwatukee Luxury multifamily apartment community in Phoenix's Ahwatukee neighborhood with premium amenities.
- Liv Arbors Luxury multifamily apartment community offering resort-style amenities for residents.
- Liv Wildwood Luxury multifamily apartment community featuring resort-style amenities and community living, located in Michigan.
- Liv Avenida Luxury multifamily apartment community in Chandler, Arizona; the first Liv community introduced in 2012.
- Sol38 by Liv 360-unit luxury multifamily community in Laveen, Phoenix submarket. Features indoor/outdoor gaming areas, community gardens, playground, splash pad, sports court, resort-style pool and spa, dog park, fitness center, and clubhouse. Completed in 2024.
- Liv+ Union Peak 145-unit 55+ age-qualified rental community in North Phoenix's Norterra and Union Park area. Features amenity-rich design for active adults with resort-style amenities.
- Headwaters Multifamily apartment community with resort-style amenities and community-focused living.
- Liv Sky Cottages 203-unit sustainable rental cottage community on 32 acres in Flagstaff, Arizona. Includes 117 one-bedroom, 35 two-bedroom, and 51 three-bedroom homes with EV chargers, solar panels on select homes, dog park, playground, garden beds, and walking paths. 10% of homes reserved for below median income residents. Adheres to International Dark Sky standards.
- Liv East Bay Affordable multifamily apartment community in Traverse City, Michigan.
- Liv Crossroads 356-unit multifamily community in Gilbert, Arizona with studios to three-bedroom units. Features include resort-style pool, Liv Fit fitness center (24-hour access), co-working space, bark park, EV charging, and Liv Smart home automation.
- Liv North Valley 385-unit luxury multifamily community in Phoenix. Two- and three-story buildings with 490,000 SF. Features The Hub clubhouse, fitness center, heated pool and spa, walking paths, bark park, and playground.
- Liv Goodyear 326-unit luxury multifamily community in Goodyear, Arizona. Two- and three-story buildings with 400,000 SF. Features The Hub clubhouse, fitness center, heated pool and spa, walking paths, bark park, and sand volleyball court.
- Liv Generations Senior living communities operated by Liv Communities. The company owns and manages three senior living communities under this brand plus one additional managed senior community.
Quantifiable outcome
- Ranked No. 3 nationally in Online Reputation Assessment (ORA) Division IV with a score of 84.92 vs. industry average of 61.66
- +5 more outcomes
Companies that use Liv Communities
Customer profileNamed customers6 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
Liv Communities technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Liv Communities partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Rockefeller GroupcoreRockefeller Group is a key development partner with a long-standing relationship spanning multiple communities over nine years. Together they have developed Sol38 by Liv (360 units in Laveen), Liv Crossroads (356 units in Gilbert), and other Valley communities. Rockefeller Group provides development expertise, capital, and market presence in the Phoenix market. CEO Kevin Lindquist of Liv Communities described the partnership as a 'long term vision' relationship. The Sol38 recapitalization in March 2026 involved transitioning the asset to a new ownership structure while maintaining the partnership.
- Wespac Residential, Inc.coreWespac Residential is leading the site infrastructure development for Liv Sky Cottages in Flagstaff, Arizona, handling grading, earthwork, utility installation, concrete paving, landscaping, and site fencing. Tyler Mark, Principal/Vice President at Wespac Residential, expressed commitment to sustainability and community-focused development. The partnership is part of the Timber Sky master-planned community development.
- Vintage PartnersminorVintage Partners is a development partner in the Liv Sky Cottages project in the Timber Sky master-planned community in Flagstaff, Arizona. The partnership brings local market expertise and development capabilities to the Flagstaff project alongside Liv Communities and Wespac Residential.
- American Cancer SocietyminorAnnual charitable partner supported through 'Liv to Find a Cure' initiative. Liv Communities participates in events to raise money for the American Cancer Society as part of their community engagement and corporate social responsibility programs.
- Alzheimer's Association Memory WalkminorAnnual charitable partner supported through 'Liv to Find a Cure' initiative. Liv Communities participates in Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk events to raise funds and awareness, aligning with their mission of helping people 'Liv longer lives.'
Scale indicators15 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Liv Communities competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Greystar Real Estate Partners: The largest multifamily operator and developer in the U.S., managing and developing Class A apartment communities nationwide including in Arizona; comparable to Liv in core product but with vastly greater scale and geographic reach.
- Lincoln Property Company: Major multifamily developer, owner, and third-party manager operating thousands of units across the U.S. Comparable to Liv as a diversified multifamily platform with both owned and fee-managed assets.
- Camden Property Trust: Public multifamily REIT operating Class A apartment communities in Sun Belt markets including Phoenix-area submarkets. Comparable product type (Class A garden-style), with a similar renter demographic focus.
- Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA): Largest Sun Belt-focused multifamily REIT with deep Sun Belt portfolio including Southeast markets. Comparable in targeting Class A garden-style product and demographic alignment, though at vastly greater scale.
Emerging players
- Dominium Management Services: Developer and operator of affordable and market-rate multifamily including workforce housing, comparable to Liv's affordable housing segment (Liv East Bay) and the affordable component of Liv Sky Cottages.
- Trilogy by Shea Homes: Operator of resort-style 55+ active adult communities across the U.S., with comparable resident experience, amenity package, and active-adult demographic focus to Liv's Liv+ Union Peak community.
Direct peers
- Mark-Taylor Residential: Arizona-based luxury multifamily developer and operator with a similar portfolio of Class A garden-style and resort-amenity communities in the Phoenix metro, directly competing with Liv's Arizona assets such as Sol38 and Crossroads.
- Edward Rose & Sons: Privately held multifamily developer and owner-operator of large-scale Class A apartment communities, including in Arizona. Comparable operating model to Liv with emphasis on amenity-rich rental housing.
- Alliance Residential Company: National multifamily developer, owner, and manager with significant Arizona presence developing luxury Class A communities — directly comparable business model and product to Liv Communities.
Regional players
- American Landmark / Lease-Up Living: Multifamily operator with a focus on lease-up and value-add Class A communities in the Southwest U.S., comparable to Liv's lease-up heavy development model and product positioning.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Liv Communities leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles3 records
Liv Communities funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Liv Communities M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Liv Communities
What does Liv Communities do?
Liv Communities develops, owns, and operates luxury multifamily apartment communities, 55+ active adult rental communities, and senior living communities across Arizona and Michigan. The company rents studio through three-bedroom apartments, build-to-rent cottage homes, and age-qualified residences, and provides property management services with resort-style amenities including pools, fitness centers, co-working spaces, smart home automation, and resident programming.
Is Liv Communities a public or private company?
Liv Communities is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Liv Communities founded?
Liv Communities was founded in 2012. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Liv Communities based?
Liv Communities is headquartered in Grand Haven, United States, in the North America region.
How does Liv Communities make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Apartment Rental Income is the primary driver. The others are active Adult / 55+ Community Rental, build-to-Rent Community Revenue and property Management Fees.
Who are Liv Communities's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Greystar Real Estate Partners, Lincoln Property Company, Camden Property Trust and Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA). Emerging players are Dominium Management Services and Trilogy by Shea Homes. Direct peers are Mark-Taylor Residential, Edward Rose & Sons and Alliance Residential Company. American Landmark / Lease-Up Living is listed as a regional player.
Does Liv Communities have an API?
No public API is recorded for Liv Communities.
What industry is Liv Communities in?
Liv Communities's product category is Multifamily Residential Real Estate. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLADAAAG, Independent Living Real Estate Owners/Operators (REITs & Management Companies), with a secondary code of HLADAAAD, Active Adult (55+) Independent Living Communities. Its NAICS code is 532 and its SIC code is 6513.