Continental Properties

At Continental Properties, we are dedicated to building communities that enhance people's lives. As a national developer and operator of multifamily communities, retail, and hospitality properties, we strive to create spaces that bring people together and enrich their daily lives.

Our Story

Since our inception in 1979, Continental Properties has developed over 129 apartment communities encompassing more than 34,000 apartment homes in 19 states. Our journey began with three 20-year-old college students, Jim Schloemer, Rich Bell, and Steve Wagner, who shared a vision to create innovative and exceptional living spaces. Today, we are proud to be a leading developer and operator of multifamily communities, retail, and hospitality properties across the country.

Our Multifamily Brands

We take pride in our three multifamily brands, each designed to provide unique and exceptional living experiences. Springs Apartments offers luxury living with a focus on comfort, convenience, and community. Authentix Apartments provides a modern and practical approach to apartment living, while Avanterra Homes offers luxurious single-family rental homes with the benefits of homeownership minus the hassle.

Our Services

We offer a range of services to meet the diverse needs of our residents, investors, and partners. Our apartment homes feature resort-style amenities, pet-friendly policies, and friendly onsite customer service teams. For our investors, we provide a disciplined and repeatable model with a strong track record of attractive and consistent returns. Our retail and hospitality divisions focus on developing and operating full- and limited-service hotels, as well as providing retail and business development solutions.

Our People

At Continental Properties, we believe that our people are our most valuable asset. We are proud to have been ranked a Top Workplace for eleven consecutive years and are committed to empowering our team members to build lasting careers that are rewarding and filled with possibilities.

Our Mission

Our mission is to build communities that enhance people's lives. We strive to create spaces that inspire connection, foster a sense of community, and provide exceptional living experiences. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents, investors, and partners, and to being a responsible and sustainable business leader.