Pumphouse Residential Group — Birmingham, AL

Student housing.
Institutional precision.

PRG is a Birmingham-based real estate investment group focused on acquiring and repositioning student housing assets in top university markets across the United States.

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30 Yrs

Combined institutional experience

50 Yrs

WeldenField family legacy

1,990

Beds Acquired

$200M

2025 Acquisitions

Who We Are

Built on
a legacy.
Focused on
the future.

Est. 2025

Pumphouse Residential Group is a real estate investment group headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, focused exclusively on the acquisition and repositioning of student housing assets in high-growth university markets across the United States. Our Managing Partners bring a combined 30 years of institutional experience in the student housing sector.

PRG is part of the WeldenField Family of Companies — a 50-year family legacy spanning development, acquisitions, construction management, and property management. Through our affiliation with SPM, LLC, we bring a true owner-operator approach to every investment we make.

Acquire

Acquisitions in top university markets with strong rent growth and enrollment fundamentals.

Reposition

Light to mid value-add strategy transforming Class B assets into market-leading Class A communities.

Operate

Technology-driven operations through SPM — 20,000+ units managed with institutional precision.

The right asset.
The right market.
The right basis.

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01

Identify

We acquire in markets with strong enrollment growth and high student housing demand — targeting pedestrian and fortress locations within one mile of campus, with off-market deal sourcing through institutional broker relationships.

02

Optimize

We maximize NOI through ancillary revenue growth, utility management technology, and institutional-grade dynamic revenue management — driving market-leading rent performance at every asset.

03

Modernize

Technology and automation are embedded in every layer of our operations — reducing operating expenses, improving the resident experience, and enabling responsive, scalable management across the portfolio.

Philo Starkville — PRG Portfolio Asset

Philo
Starkville.

PRG's flagship asset — a newly renovated student community located directly across the street from Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS. A textbook execution of the PRG value-add strategy.

Explore the Property

50 years of relationships.
One integrated platform.

As a WeldenField company, PRG has direct access to a fully integrated real estate platform built over four and a half decades — including SPM, LLC, one of the most respected property management companies in the Southeast. This owner-operator structure gives PRG a meaningful edge in both acquisitions and ongoing operations, aligning investment performance with day-to-day execution at every level.

50 Yrs

WeldenField family real estate legacy

$2B+

Multifamily assets developed & managed

20K+

Units managed by SPM nationwide

50K+

Units managed over 30-year history

Invest alongside
experience.

PRG is actively identifying acquisition opportunities in top university markets. We invite institutional and private investors to explore what a disciplined, technology-forward student housing platform can deliver.

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