Empire Group Acquires 48 Acres in Fort Worth for Build-to-Rent Residential Project

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Arizona-based developer Empire Group of Cos. has acquired 48 acres near North Riverside Drive and Golden Triangle Boulevard in Fort Worth for the construction of a build-to-rent residential project. Empire plans to develop Village at Golden Triangle, which will comprise 323 homes on 30 acres, and sell the remaining 18 acres, which are zoned for office and/or retail development. Homes will come in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom formats with private backyards, and residential amenities will include a pool, outdoor grilling areas, a fitness center, walking paths, community clubhouse and a dog park. Construction is set to begin in the first quarter of 2023. Details of the commercial component were not disclosed. Empire Group acquired the land for $16 million.