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U.S. Air Force and Hunt Pinnacle Celebrate Family Housing Ribbon-Cutting at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada
March 18, 2008
Nellis AFB, Nev. - The U.S. Air Force and Hunt Pinnacle celebrated the completion of 24 new homes at The Landings at Nellis, the first to be constructed as part of the family housing privatization initiative at Nellis Air Force Base in Clark County, Nevada. Lt. Colonel Patrick Fogerty, 99th commander, civil engineer squadron, was the master of ceremony. Speakers included 99th Air Base Wing Commander Colonel Bartley, Hunt Development Group Executive Vice President Robin Vaughn, and Pinnacle Director of Military Housing Mike Rouen. Four-year old Juliana Ollis, daughter of Senior Airman Nathan Ollis and his wife Caitlin, cut the ribbon. The Ollises will be the first family to move into the new neighborhood.
Hunt Development Group and affiliates, of El Paso, Texas, are managing the design, development, construction, and asset management at Nellis Air Force Base. More than $263 million was raised by Hunt to demolish 915 outdated homes, construct 815 new homes, and renovate 363 homes. Pinnacle of Seattle is providing property management services. When the initial development plan is complete in four years, Pinnacle will manage a total of 1,178 homes.
Architect Giles-Buck & Associates, of Boise, Idaho, designed the homes with a blend of contemporary and traditional Mediterranean and Mission-style elements. Individual homes include such features as private entries, built-in bookcases, storage areas, technology centers and garages and average 1,700 square feet. New community amenities will include a community center with a large swimming pool, playing fields, tot lots and picnic shelters. Additional outdoor recreation amenities include new soccer fields; volleyball, basketball, and tennis courts; and pedestrian walkways.
In addition to the Nellis Air Force Base project, Hunt and Pinnacle are developing, building, renovating, and operating military family housing at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.; Dover Air Force Base, Del.; Barksdale Air Force Base, La.; Langley Air Force Base, Va.; Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C.; Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.; Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas; Randolph Air Force Base, Texas; Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas; Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.; Vance Air Force Base, Okla.; and Fort Lee, Va.
Hunt Development Group is currently managing development and construction at 14 other Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI) projects, and has 10 other MHPI projects in its portfolio. Pinnacle also owns and operates military family housing at Fort Benning and Camp Merrill, Ga.; Fort Belvoir, Va.; the Presidio of Monterey and Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey Bay, Calif.; and Fort Irwin, Moffett Field, and Camp Parks, Calif.
About Hunt
Hunt Development Group, LP is an affiliate of Hunt Building Corporation. Founded in 1947, Hunt Building Corporation and its affiliated companies provide a full range of development, design-build, construction management, investment, and asset/property management services across the country with a focus in public-private ventures, military housing, mixed-use, master-planned communities and retail. The companies have been headquartered in El Paso and operated by the Hunt family for four generations. Hunt has completed or is currently building/developing over 82,000 housing units, of which 65,000 are military family homes. Currently, Hunt has completed military housing projects in 38 states, representing more military family housing projects in the United States than any other entity. Other Hunt affiliated companies are Hunt Building Company, Hunt Communities, HBC Property Managers, Hunt NR, and Hunt Administrative Services. For more information, visit www.huntcompanies.com
About Pinnacle
Pinnacle, an American Management Services Company, is a national leader in third-party fee management, managing a portfolio of apartment, office and industrial assets valued at more than $17 billion, with over 4,600 employees in 42 states. Pinnacle’s multifamily portfolio consists of over 160,000 units – of which more than 22,000 are military family homes. For more information, visit www.pinnaclefamilyhousing.com.
Hunt Development Group and affiliates, of El Paso, Texas, are managing the design, development, construction, and asset management at Nellis Air Force Base. More than $263 million was raised by Hunt to demolish 915 outdated homes, construct 815 new homes, and renovate 363 homes. Pinnacle of Seattle is providing property management services. When the initial development plan is complete in four years, Pinnacle will manage a total of 1,178 homes.
Architect Giles-Buck & Associates, of Boise, Idaho, designed the homes with a blend of contemporary and traditional Mediterranean and Mission-style elements. Individual homes include such features as private entries, built-in bookcases, storage areas, technology centers and garages and average 1,700 square feet. New community amenities will include a community center with a large swimming pool, playing fields, tot lots and picnic shelters. Additional outdoor recreation amenities include new soccer fields; volleyball, basketball, and tennis courts; and pedestrian walkways.
In addition to the Nellis Air Force Base project, Hunt and Pinnacle are developing, building, renovating, and operating military family housing at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.; Dover Air Force Base, Del.; Barksdale Air Force Base, La.; Langley Air Force Base, Va.; Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C.; Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.; Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas; Randolph Air Force Base, Texas; Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas; Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.; Vance Air Force Base, Okla.; and Fort Lee, Va.
Hunt Development Group is currently managing development and construction at 14 other Military Housing Privatization Initiative (MHPI) projects, and has 10 other MHPI projects in its portfolio. Pinnacle also owns and operates military family housing at Fort Benning and Camp Merrill, Ga.; Fort Belvoir, Va.; the Presidio of Monterey and Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey Bay, Calif.; and Fort Irwin, Moffett Field, and Camp Parks, Calif.
About Hunt
Hunt Development Group, LP is an affiliate of Hunt Building Corporation. Founded in 1947, Hunt Building Corporation and its affiliated companies provide a full range of development, design-build, construction management, investment, and asset/property management services across the country with a focus in public-private ventures, military housing, mixed-use, master-planned communities and retail. The companies have been headquartered in El Paso and operated by the Hunt family for four generations. Hunt has completed or is currently building/developing over 82,000 housing units, of which 65,000 are military family homes. Currently, Hunt has completed military housing projects in 38 states, representing more military family housing projects in the United States than any other entity. Other Hunt affiliated companies are Hunt Building Company, Hunt Communities, HBC Property Managers, Hunt NR, and Hunt Administrative Services. For more information, visit www.huntcompanies.com
About Pinnacle
Pinnacle, an American Management Services Company, is a national leader in third-party fee management, managing a portfolio of apartment, office and industrial assets valued at more than $17 billion, with over 4,600 employees in 42 states. Pinnacle’s multifamily portfolio consists of over 160,000 units – of which more than 22,000 are military family homes. For more information, visit www.pinnaclefamilyhousing.com.