Larson Real Estate & Investments

What Larson Real Estate & Investments does

Larson Real Estate & Investments LLC is a private real estate investment and acquisition firm headquartered in Daphne, Alabama, founded in 2018 by Paul Larson (CEO) and Von Larson (Vice President). The company buys, sells, and invests in apartment buildings, RV parks, vacation rentals (Airbnbs), and land for future multi-family and Class A RV development across the Gulf Coast region covering Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida. It also pursues acquisitions of established local businesses as a portfolio diversification strategy. The firm reports managing more than 700 units across its portfolio.

Name

Larson Real Estate & Investments

Legal name

Larson Real Estate & Investments LLC

Website

https://larsonrei.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Larson Real Estate & Investments is a Gulf Coast-based private real estate firm that buys, sells, and manages apartment buildings, RV parks, vacation rentals, and development land for property sellers and investors in Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Real Estate Investment Services

NAICS

Lessors of Other Real Estate Property (53119), Real Estate Property Managers (53131)

SIC

Real Estate Dealers (For Their Own Account) (6532), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Real Estate Investment Advisory (Acquisitions/Dispositions, Capital Allocation) (BPAJANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Real Estate Buyer Representation (FSAEAJAG), Multifamily Brokerage (BPAJABAD)

Keywords

• Real estate investment
• Property acquisition
• Property management
• Multi-family housing
• Vacation rentals

Headquarters

HQ city

Daphne

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Property Acquisition and Flipping: The company generates revenue by purchasing undervalued properties (apartment buildings, RV parks, vacation rentals, land), improving them (value-add strategy), and either holding for cash flow or selling for profit. They also acquire businesses as part of diversification.
2. Property Management and Investment Returns: Operates and manages over 700 units including small multifamily properties, RV/mobile home parks, Airbnbs, and ground-up development projects, generating ongoing rental income and cash flow.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Larson Real Estate & Investments is a real estate investment firm that acquires, manages, and sells apartment buildings, RV/mobile home parks, vacation rentals, and land for multi-family development in the Gulf Coast region. The company pays cash for properties directly from owners without realtor commissions and operates a portfolio of over 700 units while also acquiring local businesses for diversification.

Product overview

Larson Real Estate & Investments operates as a real estate investment firm offering a portfolio of property acquisition, management, and sales services. The company focuses on multi-family value-add properties including apartment buildings, RV/mobile home parks, vacation rentals, and land for ground-up development. They provide selling services for properties and businesses with quick closings and no commissions, and they actively pursue business acquisitions to diversify their investment portfolio. The firm manages over 700 units across the Gulf Coast region of Florida, Mississippi, and Alabama.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Apartment Buildings (Multi-Family Investment Properties) Multi-family residential apartment buildings that the company acquires, manages, and sells for cash flow and long-term wealth generation in the Gulf Coast region.
• RV and Mobile Home Park Investment Properties RV communities and mobile home parks, including Class A RV development communities, that the company acquires and manages as part of its portfolio in the Gulf Coast region.
• Vacation Rental Investment Properties Short-term vacation rental properties, including Airbnbs, that the company acquires and operates for income generation in the Gulf Coast region.
• Land for Multi-Family Development Vacant land acquired for ground-up development of multi-family properties, including storage facilities and new residential communities in the Gulf Coast region.
• Real Estate Selling Services Direct purchase service for property owners of businesses, apartment buildings, and vacation rentals, offering quick and easy closings with no realtor commissions and swift communication.
• Business Acquisition Services Acquisition of established local businesses as part of the company's strategic growth and portfolio diversification alongside its real estate investments in the Gulf Coast region.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 700 units managed
• +2 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Wildwood for ChildrenminorOthersCharitable giving recipient; the company supports this charity as part of their community engagement initiatives.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• AvalonBay Communities: AvalonBay (NYSE: AVB) is a large multifamily REIT owning and operating apartment communities, including in the Southeast U.S. It is a broad incumbent comparable to Larson's apartment-building investment and management activities.
• BRT Apartments: BRT Apartments Corp. (NYSE: BRT) is a multifamily REIT with a focus on Sun Belt workforce housing. It overlaps with Larson's smaller-multifamily investment focus across Gulf Coast markets.
• Sun Communities: Sun Communities (NYSE: SUI) is a publicly traded REIT operating manufactured housing, RV, and marina communities nationwide. It overlaps with Larson's RV/mobile home park portfolio as a much larger incumbent in the same property niche.
• Kennedy Wilson: Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) is a global real estate investment company with multifamily, commercial, and investment portfolio operations. It serves as a broad incumbent comparable in real estate acquisition, financing, and asset management.
• Equity LifeStyle Properties: Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE: ELS) owns and operates RV resorts and manufactured home communities. It is a broad incumbent comparable to Larson's RV community and vacation rental holdings.

Direct peers

• Havenpark Communities: Havenpark acquires, develops, and operates manufactured home and RV communities across the U.S. It is directly comparable to Larson's RV/mobile home park vertical and small-multifamily value-add strategy.
• Steadfast Companies: Steadfast is a privately held multifamily investment and management firm active in value-add apartment investing, including in Sun Belt markets. It compares to Larson as a similar-sized private multifamily acquirer-operator.
• Passco Companies: Passco is a privately held real estate investment firm focused on multifamily and commercial properties, including Sun Belt markets. It is comparable to Larson in multifamily acquisition, value-add, and ownership business model.
• Carter-Haston Real Estate Investment Trust: Carter-Haston is a privately held REIT focused on multifamily acquisition, development, and management. It is comparable to Larson's multifamily acquisition/management core in terms of asset class and value-add approach.

Regional players

• Trinity Real Estate Group: Trinity Real Estate Group is a regional multifamily investment and management firm active in the U.S. Sun Belt. It is comparable to Larson as a similarly sized regional multifamily acquirer-operator in overlapping geographies.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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