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Wafra and Hunt Cos. launch Strata Land Partners - Institutional Real Estate, Inc.

Reported by Irei
Nov 2, 2026· 2 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • Wafra, a New York-based global alternative investment manager, and Hunt Cos., a privately held real estate and investment company, have launched Strata Land Partners, a land finance platform.
  • • Strata provides flexible capital solutions to public and private homebuilders and developers across the United States.
  • • The platform launched with projects comprising approximately 1,300 single-family lots.
  • • Strata is led by CEO Mike Forsum, most recently president and COO of Landsea Homes, a formerly publicly traded national homebuilder.
  • • The platform is positioned as a long-term capital partner for homebuilders seeking more efficient financing in the current market.
Summary
Wafra, a New York-based global alternative investment manager, and Hunt Cos., a privately held real estate and investment company, have announced the launch of Strata Land Partners, a land finance platform focused on providing flexible capital solutions to public and private homebuilders and developers across the United States.

The launch responds to growing demand among homebuilders for more efficient and flexible capital partners able to navigate current market conditions. According to the announcement, Strata is positioned as a long-term capital partner that brings strategic solutions to each transaction, drawing on the founders' deep industry experience.

The platform has launched with projects comprising approximately 1,300 single-family lots. It is led by CEO Mike Forsum, a veteran of the homebuilding industry who was most recently president and COO of Landsea Homes, a formerly publicly traded national homebuilder. The source material does not disclose committed capital, fund size, or specific financing terms.

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