About Us
Several core values guide us in all that we do.
- Integrity To serve our customers, investors and employees with fairness and honesty.
- PASSION To follow our vision with boundless enthusiasm, intensity and commitment.
- DETERMINATION To pursue our goals with aggressive ambition, energy and initiative.
BUILDING VALUES
To take our responsibility as a homebuilder seriously.
Every aspect of our projects—from location planning to architectural design, interior specifications, construction techniques and after-sales service—are intentionally planned to build value.
BUILDING LOYALTY
To ensure that our homes and our customer service exceed expectations.
Our loyalty to our customers is reflected in our product warranty policy. Qualified service technicians address every issue, no matter the size, in a courteous, professional manner and on a timely basis. Our reward: pride of service and a loyal buyer base that recommends us.
BUILDING COMMUNITIES
To create true communities.
Developments are not just a collection of individual units. Through vision and proper planning, we believe that the condominium lifestyle can be enhanced for the enjoyment of both homeowners and their communities.
LOOKING FORWARD
To look to the future and ensure that our strategies and solutions are effective and build value for today and tomorrow.
Scottsdale based Starpointe Communities has an impeccable record of building award-winning homes in Arizona.
Our success over the past 14 years comes from our fundamental belief that well designed homes in great infill locations will always be in demand. We pass value on to each homeowner with open, efficient floor plans, a beautifully designed community and standard features that are upgrades elsewhere. As the largest condominium developer in the Valley, Starpointe Communities sets the standard for innovation, quality, and value with each and every home we build. Our daily pursuit of providing an exceptional customer experience is a vital part of our guiding principal.
Robert A. Lyles, Partner
Mr. Lyles founded Starpointe Communities in 1997. Mr. Lyles resides in Arizona and has participated in all aspects of real estate since 1978. Prior to founding Starpointe, he was a partner in Univest Commercial, a commercial real estate brokerage company.
Patricia A. Watts, Partner, C.A.
Ms. Watts co-founded Starpointe Communities in 1997. Prior to founding Starpointe, Ms. Watts, a resident of Vancouver, Canada, was Vice-President/Real Estate Investment for Anthem Properties, Ltd., a Vancouver-based real estate investment, development and management company.
Henry Lu, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Lu is responsible for managing the finance, accounting, and taxation functions at Starpointe, as well as leading the implementation of corporate development initiatives. He has extensive experience in the areas of audit, accounting, taxation, and corporate finance with real estate companies. Henry holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University in Canada, and is a designated Canadian Chartered Accountant and Certified Public Accountant from the state of Illinois.
Dan Richards, Development Manager
Mr. Richards is responsible for supervision of on-site construction activities, land development and project planning. Dan has experience with various aspects of development including accounting, construction, design, scheduling, and property management. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Notre Dame.
Rex Riley, Construction Manager
Mr. Riley is responsible for on-site construction, developing quality construction processes, overseeing all construction personnel, coaching and maintaining relationships with trade contractors and negotiating sub-contracts. Rex has more than twenty-five years of construction experience in the Phoenix market. His depth of knowledge and varied skills make him an ideal leader for the Starpointe construction team.
Kevin Ransil, Partner, Starpointe Multifamily
Mr. Ransil is a licensed Attorney and registered Architect, and brings a multi-faceted depth of knowledge to Starpointe. Kevin spent more than 12 years at Mark Taylor, Inc. as Vice President and Investment Manager, and was responsible for acquisitions and development of new luxury apartment communities. Kevin will lead acquisitions for Starpointe Multifamily, a new division of Starpointe, to aggressively pursue and acquire multi-family assets throughout the Phoenix area.
