Venterra Realty Named To Fortune® Media and Great Place to Work® 2025 Best Workplaces in Real Estate

HOUSTON, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Venterra Realty has been recognized by Fortune^® magazine & the Great Place To Work^® Institute as one of the 2025 Best Workplaces in Real Estate™, ranking #5 in its size category. This is Venterra's fourth time being named to this prestigious list.

The Best Workplaces in Real Estate award is based on analysis of survey responses from over 29,000 employees at Great Place To Work Certified™ companies in the real estate industry.

"We are proud to once again be recognized among the best workplaces in real estate by Great Place To Work^®. This reflects the passion and dedication of our remarkable colleagues, whose daily commitment makes achievements like this possible," said Venterra CEO, John Foresi. "This recognition is a testament to the dedication of our team members and the core values that guide us collectively each day." 

"At Venterra, we continue to build on our Culture of Care. That spirit of collaboration and support empowers us to create outstanding experiences, helping our teams grow while ensuring our residents feel at home. It's this authentic care that distinguishes us in the industry and fuels our excitement to come to work every day," said Andrew Stewart, Venterra Chairman.

The Best Workplaces in Real Estate list is highly competitive. Great Place To Work, the global authority on workplace culture, determines its lists using its proprietary Trust Index™ Survey to evaluate and certify thousands of organizations in America's largest ongoing annual workforce study, based on over 1.3 million survey responses and data from companies representing more than 8.4 million employees.

Survey responses reflect a comprehensive picture of the workplace experience. Honorees were selected based on their ability to offer positive outcomes for employees regardless of job role, race, gender, sexual orientation, work status, or other demographic identifiers.

"Congratulations to the Best Workplaces in Real Estate," says Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place To Work. "In every industry, our research shows that investing in people drives productivity and higher revenues. When trust levels are high in an organization, people don't fear AI — they embrace it."

Venterra has been recognized multiple times by the Great Place To Work^® Institute, including earning a spot on the list of the 2025 Best Medium Workplaces™.

About Venterra: 

Venterra Realty is a growing developer, owner and operator of multifamily apartments with over 90 mixed-use and multifamily communities across 22 major U.S. cities. Over 50,000 people and more than 16,000 pets call Venterra "home"! The Venterra Team is focused on achieving excellence in serving its three major stakeholders: residents, employees, and investors. Venterra has enjoyed tremendous growth and financial success over its 24-year history, with approximately $5.6 billion USD of assets under management. This success has been achieved through the exceptional commitment and dedication of Venterra's approximately 950 team members. Find out more about Venterra Realty and its award-winning company culture at Venterra.com.

About the Fortune Best Workplaces in Real Estate List

Great Place To Work selected the 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Real Estate by analyzing confidential survey responses from more than 1.3 million employees, representing the experiences of over 8.4 million employees in the U.S. in 2024 and 2025. Of those, more than 29,000 responses came from employees at Great Place To Work Certified companies in the real estate industry, and these rankings are based on that feedback. Company rankings are derived from 60 employee experience questions within the Great Place To Work Trust Index™ Survey. To be eligible for this list, companies must have at least 10 employees.

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About Great Place To Work

As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Its proprietary platform and Great Place To Work Model help companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified and receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.

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About Fortune

Fortune upholds a legacy of award-winning writing and trusted reporting for executives who want to make business better. Independently owned, with a global perspective and digital agility, Fortune tells the stories of a new generation of innovators, builders, and risk takers. Online and in print, Fortune measures corporate performance through rigorous benchmarks and holds companies accountable. Fortune creates communities by convening true thought leaders and iconoclasts — those who shape industry, commerce, and society — through powerful and prestigious lists, events, and conferences, such as the iconic Fortune 500, the CEO Initiative, and Most Powerful Women. For more information, visit fortune.com.

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