Jose D Sanchez
Jose is a Houston native who graduated from the University of Houston in 2022 with a B.B.A in Finance (Real Estate Concentration) and Marketing. After graduating he worked for Colliers doing commercial real estate property management for a little over a year. He joined the Friendswood Development team back in October 2023 as a Land Analyst. In his free time, Jose enjoys spending time with family and friends, baking, and traveling.
Friendswood Development Company Wins Five 2023 Texas Star Awards
The Texas Association of Builders (TAB) announced the 2023 Annual Star Awards winners in conjunction with the Sunbelt Builders Show™ On July 14th at the Fort Worth Convention Center. Celebrating the 30th anniversary, the program brought in over 600 entries that resulted in five Grand Awards and 174 elite trophies handed out by co-emcees Andy and Ashley Williams, founders of Recon Realty and former hosts of HGTV’s Flip or Flop Fort Worth.
Friendswood Development Company earned the top award in the following categories at this year's awards:
Tasha Smith
Tasha joined the Friendswood Development team in May 2023 as a Staff Accountant. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Although this is a new industry for her, she is very excited for the opportunity to learn about the different stages of land development. Tasha enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and trying new restaurants.
Becky Ullman
Becky Ullman joined Friendswood Development as Director of Forward Planning in June 2023. She has been involved in the land development and homebuilding industry for over forty years, working in a variety of jurisdictions with wide-ranging design, entitlement, and environmental hurdles. Her favorite area is the greater Houston market, with its unique challenges related to drainage, infrastructure, and utility district funding constraints. Becky has been married 40 years to her husband Paul, and they enjoy traveling and barbecuing together.
Lisa Riley
Lisa joined FDC in September of 2022 as a Land Coordinator. She had worked a temp position several years prior and knew she would love the opportunity to join on a permanent basis. She enjoys spending her free time with her family and working wherever needed in her church community.
Friendswood Development Company Presents the Level Up Realtor Rewards Program Winners for 2022!
Friendswood Development Company is delighted to share our annual Level Up Realtor Rewards Program winners for 2022!
Congratulations to the Top-Performing Realtor Partner, Pankaj Arora, from Home Dream Solutions! Pankaj impressively sold 8 homes in Ladera Creek and Tavola. Pankaj is also the husband of last year’s winner, Manika Sethia. Success must run in the family!
Royal Brook Kingwood Community Foundation Donates $10,000 to Kingwood Middle School
The Royal Brook Kingwood Community Foundation recently donated $10,000 to Kingwood Middle School to purchase 10 iPads and 10 virtual headsets for their students.
This Foundation was formed to invest in the future of Royal Brook Kingwood and the surrounding area and is designed to benefit families in the community for many generations to come.
Helping a Hero Groundbreaking Ceremony in Woodtrace!
Join us for this groundbreaking ceremony as we begin construction of this adapted home honoring the service and sacrifice of CPL Nick Clark, USA (Ret).