The Amherst Group has received an equity investment from Koch Real Estate Investments (KREI), a subsidiary of Koch, one of the largest private companies in America, marking the latest in a series of investments that makes KREI Amherst’s largest institutional shareholder.

The investment will enable Amherst to deepen its market leadership as well as increase its capacity to acquire, develop, renovate and manage quality rental homes in communities across the United States via the firm’s single-family rental merchant banking balance sheet.

“Through its vertically integrated platform, Amherst is redefining what it means to invest in U.S. residential real estate by combining institutional capital, deep market expertise, data-driven insights, and tailored local execution,” says Sean Dobson, chairman, CEO and CIO of Amherst. “This diverse capability set includes investing in and managing quality single-family homes for rent, building and delivering homes to sup