Winning Spirit Magazine Q4 2022 | Page 27

On January 11 , 2022 , Larry H . Miller Real Estate , a portfolio business of the Larry H . Miller Company , announced plans to acquire Destination Homes ’ residential construction business . Just over 45 days later , on March 1 , the acquisition was complete .

Above : Executive leadership with Destination Homes and the Larry H . Miller Company gathered on May 9 to officially commemorate the transaction between the two companies .
Destination Homes , a premier Utah homebuilder , focuses its mission on building exceptional homes in lasting communities , and is a long-time partner of LHM Real Estate . Destination Homes currently builds single-family and townhome product in Utah , Salt Lake and Davis Counties . This includes some exciting new projects on the horizon in Layton , Kaysville , and Clearfield as well as some new product in new phases of existing communities in South Jordan and Saratoga Springs .
2022 has been a year of growth for Destination Homes as home sales surged right out of the gate . A number of quarterly and annual goals were met early as the company catered to the needs of many in a market short on new homes . The Destination team also added 14 new employees to several different departments . Continually building interdepartmental strength through company events , small-group lunches , and monthly leadership training has been effective in keeping employee moral high in this year of transitions .
Learning and growing continue strategically . As markets shift and consumers react to interest rate changes and rising costs of materials , Destination Homes is carefully monitoring demand and product costs . Working to provide buyers with exceptional options in this new home space , within this current market , is Destination ’ s focus at every level of the organization .
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