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Multifamily Leadership recognizes StoneRiver Company as an official Best Place to Work Multifamily® and Best Place to Work Multifamily® for Women.

StoneRiver Company has been recognized for its workplace excellence, securing the #9 spot in the Best Places to Work Multifamily® rankings and the #10 spot on the Best Places to Work Multifamily® for Women list, presented by Multifamily Leadership. This recognition is an impressive showcase of their leadership in the industry. StoneRiver Company is a vertically integrated investment firm that acquires, develops, and manages multifamily real estate in the Southeast.

The Best Places to Work Multifamily® initiative shines a spotlight on companies like StoneRiver that excel in creating and nurturing exceptional workplace cultures. In the ever-evolving multifamily industry, StoneRiver acknowledges that resident experience and employee engagement are essential for navigating challenges and ensuring sustained growth.

This recognition highlights StoneRiver’s unwavering commitment to cultivating a positive work culture and driving innovation for an enhanced resident experience. The multifamily industry contributes $3.4 trillion annually to the economy and supports over 17.5 million jobs, and competition for talent recruitment remains fierce. The Best Places to Work Multifamily® ranking assists job seekers in identifying companies that prioritize employee satisfaction.

“We are proud of the continued recognition of StoneRiver’s culture that emphasizes excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. Our team remains our greatest strength, and this honor reflects our shared dedication to fostering an environment that values and supports one another,” said Joseph Welden, StoneRiver Company President.

“Creating a great place for professionals to work means making a commitment to our employees’ well-being and career growth, providing challenging work, supporting a diverse workforce, and fostering a positive and inclusive culture. Ours is a culture where authenticity triumphs and excellence prevails,” said Amy Lazenby, StoneRiver Company’s Vice President of Human Resources.

About StoneRiver Company

StoneRiver Company is a vertically integrated investment firm that acquires, develops, and manages multifamily real estate in the Southeast. Its in-house property management division manages its entire portfolio and drives value through a hands-on approach to operating communities from an owner’s perspective. Founded in 1995, StoneRiver has acquired, developed, or invested in apartment communities across 10 states in the Southeast.

StoneRiver Company, a vertically integrated investment firm that acquires, develops, and manages multifamily real estate in the Southeast, has ranked #11 in the nationwide 2023 Best Places to Work Multifamily®, published annually by Multifamily Leadership.  The Best Places to Work in Multifamily ranking is the official survey and awards program for the multifamily industry, recognizing those companies that have established and consistently fostered outstanding workplace environments.

The Best Places to Work in Multifamily distinction is awarded based on the opinions of those who know the organization best – its employees.  Employers complete an in-depth questionnaire, and employees are given the opportunity to offer their honest feedback by participating in a company-wide survey. The Best Companies Group analyzes the data from the assessment and determines each organization’s rank.

“We strive to create a culture at StoneRiver that our people value, appreciate, and are proud of. Participating in this annual survey gives our employees an avenue to express their opinions and for us to gain valuable employee feedback. We care about our employees and want them to be proud of where they work and the impact they make on our communities and residents.” said Joseph Welden, StoneRiver Company President.

“StoneRiver values collaboration and wants everybody to have a voice, and it’s very important to our employees that they feel that they have a seat at the table and are an integral part of the success of the entire organization,” said Kristy Medley, StoneRiver Company’s Director of Marketing.

The Multifamily Industry, serving apartments and their residents, contributes more than $3.4 trillion to the economy annually, supporting more than 17.5 million jobs. Not only do apartment homes drive jobs that strengthen local communities, individuals and families realize the value of renting as a smart choice in today’s economy.

StoneRiver Company, a vertically integrated investment firm that acquires, develops, and manages multifamily real estate in the Southeast, announced it has been named #16 in the nationwide 2022 Top 50 Best Places to Work in Multifamily and #4 in The Top 35 Nationally Ranked Best Places to Work in Multifamily for Women.  The Best Places to Work in Multifamily ranking is the official survey and awards program for the multifamily industry, recognizing the best employers and providing organizations with valuable feedback. 

“Here at StoneRiver, we are intentional about fostering a caring atmosphere and supportive culture that helps our teams identify and pursue their passions. It’s an honor to be recognized for the workplace we’ve created,” said Joseph Welden, StoneRiver Company President.

The Best Places to Work in Multifamily distinction is awarded based on the opinions of those who know the organization best – its employees.  Employers complete an in-depth questionnaire, and employees are given the opportunity to offer their honest feedback by participating in a company-wide survey. The Best Companies Group analyzes the data from the assessment and determines each organization’s rank.

“StoneRiver’s culture reflects the company’s conviction to provide an outstanding work environment and service within the community,” said Kristy Jackson, StoneRiver Company’s Director of Marketing.  “StoneRiver is driven by the desire to have a workplace where every opinion is valued, goals are aligned, and employees look forward to coming to work because they know they are directly contributing to the growth of the organization and building something they can all be proud of.  Something exceptional.”

The Multifamily Industry contributes more than $3.4 trillion to the economy annually, supporting more than 17.5 million jobs. Not only do multifamily homes drive jobs that strengthen local communities, but individuals and families realize the value of renting as a smart choice in today’s economy.