Buildcasa

About Buildcasa

Buildcasa is a real estate operator headquartered in Oakland, CA.

BuildCasa is a California-based real estate development firm incorporated in 2022. It has been in operation for approximately 3 years as of 2025 and employs about 5 staff members. The company has completed over 6,200 feasibility studies and has created more than $11 million in value through lot subdivision and upzoning processes. Average approval time for lot splits is 76 days. BuildCasa focuses on infill housing development across California, leveraging emerging upzoning laws such as SB 9, SB 684, SB 1123, and SB 1211 to subdivide lots and add accessory dwelling units (ADUs). In its first full year of operations, it had nearly 100 new starter homes in development, initiated 246,160 sq ft of developable land, and distributed an average payout of $104,000 to partnering homeowners in 11 jurisdictions. BuildCasa’s strategy also includes building starter homes targeting buyers in the 80–120% area median income (AMI) range, combining market-rate and affordable investment vehicles

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