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A Letter From Gary <strong>Watts</strong> As <strong>Watts</strong> Group celebrates <strong>40</strong> years, I am both thankful and humbled by the many relationships I have built along the way. While the company has grown to where it is today, it is the people I have come to know and respect that truly make <strong>Watts</strong> Group successful. Thank you to the many customers, vendors, business consultants and employees who are not only my friends, but my biggest supporters helping <strong>Watts</strong> Group build a better tomorrow for our communities and families. We are proud to be the Corridor’s “one-stop shop” for all things real estate. History of <strong>Watts</strong> Group 1978 - Gary started his career in real estate embarking on his career adventure 1980 – Gary earned his broker’s license allowing him to own different real estate companies 1993 – Founded his development company 1994 – Founded his residential construction company 2015 – Expanded to include his commercial construction 2015 – Embarked into Property Management including residential and commercial properties 2017 – Started <strong>Watts</strong> Group Realty (Led by his son, Brian) 2018 – Company celebrates <strong>40</strong> years in business with over 30 employees Over the years, <strong>Watts</strong> Group has been responsible for over 23 subdivisions in Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty; built over 2,500 homes, built large commercial projects; and has grown their realty division to be one of the most competitive in the area. We believe in projects like the Iowa River Landing, which brings people together to dine, shop, live, and work. We are proud to help transform this area into a new community hub that is continuing to grow. Becky has been my business partner for the past <strong>40</strong> years and my best friend for the past 42 years of marriage. We believe in helping individuals and families find long-term housing. With over 1,200 units throughout Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Coralville and Cedar Rapids, we have a rich variety of rentals with desirable aspiration for everyone. We believe in helping clients find or build a house they are proud to call home. We have extensive real estate listings and an award-winning portfolio of custom homes. No matter the price point, we believe homeownership should be an attainable aspiration for everyone. We believe in helping cities grow. When designing a new subdivision, we create a vibrant neighborhood where happy memories are made. Walling trails, water features and playground equipment provide residents with places to relax and unwind. WATTSGROUP.COM 425 E. OAKDALE BLVD. | SUITE 101 CORALVILLE | (319) 338-4100 We believe in helping businesses expand in the Corridor. When we partner with businesses that want to expand in our markets, we are there to help create a new space. From car dealerships, hotels, or customized office space, we take the stress away so you can continue to grow your business. We believe in giving back to others and our communities. We find ways to volunteer together as a company by rolling up our sleeves and doing manual work for non-profits and individuals who can’t do the work themselves. We support different organizations with financial contributions. We want to help create a better place for those who would not normally have that opportunity on their own. We believe in our employees. We want our people to grow personally and professionally. We have so many talented people who use their strengths to make <strong>Watts</strong> group successful. They are the driving force of the company. December 2018 An advertising supplement of the Corridor Business Journal Writer: Jennie Morton Photographer: Impact Photo / Joe Photo Designer: Becky Lyons Media Consultant: Judith Cobb WATTSGROUP.com 3
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