Scott Finfer

Scott Finfer

Principle, Republic Standard Land Fund

With over 25 years of experience in the real estate industry, Scott has acquired and developed over 12,000 single family residential lots across various markets and regions.

Texas Two-Steps: Mapping Out DFW's Newest Paths Of Growth

Land

Texas Two-Steps: Mapping Out DFW's Newest Paths Of Growth

The DFW growth frontier pushes north as Sherman and Denison wrestle with timing, pricing, and identity. Land costs, lifestyle appeal, and semiconductor billions fuel a slow-burning transformation with long-term upside.

Why Homebuilders Should Stop Ignoring the Move-In Moment

Marketing & Sales

Why Homebuilders Should Stop Ignoring the Move-In Moment

Buyers don’t just want a new home — they want a seamless handoff into it. Concierge services may be the zero-cost amenity that becomes a new industry standard.

Lone Star Diamond In The Rough: A Case For 'Why Weatherford'

Land

Lone Star Diamond In The Rough: A Case For 'Why Weatherford'

Longtime Texas residential land strategist Scott Finfer opens up his land scouting manual to explain the stark difference between speculation and data-backed, applied vision.

Oversupply or Overreaction? DFW Market Needs To Hit Reset

Land

Oversupply or Overreaction? DFW Market Needs To Hit Reset

Scott Finfer breaks down the DFW-area oversupply crisis: post-pandemic assumptions, slower job growth, and mispriced inventory. Across the U.S., high-volume markets face similar risks. Finfer outlines five strategic moves to cut through the noise — and seize ground as bigger players pull back.

Rate Buydowns: Temporary Fix, Long-Term Risk For Homebuilders

Marketing & Sales

Rate Buydowns: Temporary Fix, Long-Term Risk For Homebuilders

Financial incentives like mortgage rate buydowns may boost sales today, but builders using them broadly risk margin erosion, mispricing, and long-term strategic misalignment—especially those without Lennar-scale flexibility.

Texas Two-Steps: Mapping Out DFW's Newest Paths Of Growth

Land

Texas Two-Steps: Mapping Out DFW's Newest Paths Of Growth

The DFW growth frontier pushes north as Sherman and Denison wrestle with timing, pricing, and identity. Land costs, lifestyle appeal, and semiconductor billions fuel a slow-burning transformation with long-term upside.

Why Homebuilders Should Stop Ignoring the Move-In Moment

Marketing & Sales

Why Homebuilders Should Stop Ignoring the Move-In Moment

Buyers don’t just want a new home — they want a seamless handoff into it. Concierge services may be the zero-cost amenity that becomes a new industry standard.

Lone Star Diamond In The Rough: A Case For 'Why Weatherford'

Land

Lone Star Diamond In The Rough: A Case For 'Why Weatherford'

Longtime Texas residential land strategist Scott Finfer opens up his land scouting manual to explain the stark difference between speculation and data-backed, applied vision.

Oversupply or Overreaction? DFW Market Needs To Hit Reset

Land

Oversupply or Overreaction? DFW Market Needs To Hit Reset

Scott Finfer breaks down the DFW-area oversupply crisis: post-pandemic assumptions, slower job growth, and mispriced inventory. Across the U.S., high-volume markets face similar risks. Finfer outlines five strategic moves to cut through the noise — and seize ground as bigger players pull back.

Rate Buydowns: Temporary Fix, Long-Term Risk For Homebuilders

Marketing & Sales

Rate Buydowns: Temporary Fix, Long-Term Risk For Homebuilders

Financial incentives like mortgage rate buydowns may boost sales today, but builders using them broadly risk margin erosion, mispricing, and long-term strategic misalignment—especially those without Lennar-scale flexibility.