American Homes 4 Rent is a real estate investment trust. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada and currently employs 1,730 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2013-08-01. The Company’s primary objective is to generate risk-adjusted returns for its shareholders through dividends and capital appreciation by acquiring, developing, renovating, leasing and managing single-family homes as rental properties. The firm conducts all of its operations through, American Homes 4 Rent, L.P. (the Operating Partnership). The company owns 61,000 single-family properties in the Southeast, Midwest, Southwest and Mountain West regions of the United States. The firm is focused on developing built-for-rental homes through its internal AMH Development Program. In addition, it also acquires newly constructed homes from third-party developers through its National Builder Program. The firm directly manages all of its properties, including those held in its unconsolidated joint ventures, generally without the engagement of a third-party manager.