Land Acquisitioner - Fort Worth South

TX, Fort Worth · On-site

About this role

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.  Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

 

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Land Acquisitioner for their Operations Department. The right candidate will acquire undeveloped land or finished lots for development.  Work with property owners, brokers, land developers, city officials and others to secure land.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate, Secure and Organize Land Acquisition Leads
  • Receive and provide initial response plan for all new leads from outside sources
  • Perform Title and municipal research and initial “cold call” inquiry for potential land leads
  • Provide initial meeting with seller and/or seller’s representative
  • Provide all pertinent property description information, seller demands, terms, conditions and contact information to management
  • Prepare letters of intent
  • Maintain close relationships with land developers, brokers and land owners
  • Underwrite and analyze the financial aspects of each development opportunity
  • Communicate regularly with city officials
  • Negotiate purchase contracts with sellers
  • Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
  • Able to travel overnight



Education and/or Experience   

  • Fifth year college or university program certificate
  • Four to six years related experience and/or training
  • Proficiency with MS Office and email
 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and attention to detail

 

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

 

  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401(K)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
  • Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

 

 

Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder.  #WeBuildPeopleToo

 

Company at a glance

America's Builder is a lofty title, but it's a goal we work toward every day.

D.R. Horton started in 1978 in Fort Worth, Texas, and has grown into a national Fortune 500 company. Since 2002, D.R. Horton has been the number one homebuilder in America.

We build across the country, bringing our homes to new markets and acquiring like-minded home builders. Through our success, our founding vision hasn't changed.

We don't stop building. Wherever the housing market finds itself, we are working to make sure there is a home available for our buyers when they need it. Because we believe homeownership is for everyone, our product lines range from entry-level to luxury.

Come work with us or join the team. We'll be happy to show you why we are America's Builder.

Founded1978
Team Size5,001-10,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryConstruction
Location
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Vacation
  • Sick Time
  • Personal Time
  • Company Holidays

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