Fairstead
Fairstead is a real estate company specializing in sustainable community development, recognized for its significant contributions to affordable housing and community services across the United States.
Company History
Fairstead has been celebrating 10 years of community building, dedicated to constructing sustainable communities nationwide. The company has become a prominent figure in the real estate sector, earning accolades such as being named one of the country's top apartment owners by NMHC. Over the past decade, Fairstead has been involved in various large-scale projects, emphasizing their commitment to community development and sustainability.
Sustainable Community Development
Fairstead focuses on building sustainable communities across the country. Their efforts include renovating homes, providing affordable internet access, and installing solar panels. For instance, they received a $750,000 GRRP award to fund solar panel installations at Chenoweth Woods Apartments. Additionally, the company partners with ResiBridge to ensure affordable internet access for residents, enhancing community connectivity and quality of life.
Major Projects and Initiatives
Fairstead is involved in significant projects such as the $635.6 million renovation of homes for nearly 3,500 residents at Reid Park Rock. They also operate Park 79, a senior housing community in Manhattan's Upper West Side, which was recognized as a finalist in the 2023 AHF Readers Choice Award. Another notable initiative is the Atlantis Community Day, which brings together public and private sectors to provide community services.
Community Engagement and Celebrations
Fairstead hosts various community day celebrations at properties like Woodside Gardens Apartments. These events aim to foster community spirit and engagement among residents. The examples of Atlantis Community Day and regular celebrations at diverse properties underscore Fairstead's ongoing commitment to building and maintaining strong, supportive communities.