Welcome To Epitome
Welcome To Epitome

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Our founders, Dharma Rajah and Ashwini Rajah, are serial entreprenuers. They began Epitome with a simple vision: to create a secure, high-yield investment vehicle for their family and other Texas investors and community leaders. Texas is BOOMING, presenting a unique investment window of opportunity for those ready to take advantage.
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Investment Opportunity
Investment Opportunity

Safe & High-Yield

We are seeing a mass migration of ``Big Tech`` in to Austin. Houston remains the epicenter of ``Big Oil`` and some of the largest, most advanced medical facilities in the world. These industries bring with them massses of affluent professionals who are driving property value through the roof. This growth will be stiflied without rapid land development to support it.
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Unique Advantage
Unique Advantage

Data & Intelligence

Epitome's cohesive leadership team has a unique advantage. Our blend of technology, in house RE rockstars, award-winning architects, and former city managers ensure we raise, acquire, entitle and develop land as fast as possible. That's critical - because many groups are pursuing the TX RE boom, and only the fastest to market will take advantage of the highest returns.
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Investor Community
Investor Community

Trust & Support

Our projects are backed by a community of accredited investors who repeatedly support our projects. We know many on a first name basis. For us, investors are more than a source of capital, they represent a community of peers and like-mided individuals who entrust us with their future.
Our History
Our History

Multi-Generational Success

Our story begins 100 years ago with Shri H. D. Raja. Shri: freedom fighter, business pioneer, and father. A true disrupter, he played a vital role in wining India's independence. Afterwards, in 1937, he founded India's first insurance company Vanguard, His legacy continues today, evolving into multiple ventures - including Epitome, led by his grandson Dharma, our CEO.
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Philanthropy
Philanthropy

Giving Back

We're committed to giving back to underserved communities and children in need. Epitome is involved in several philanthropic activities. Most notably by being on the Board of Trustees for the HDR Educational Trust. A 60+ year old charioty providing free education for over 40,000 underprivileged children.
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  • Welcome To Epitome
  • Investment Opportunity
  • Unique Advantage
  • Investor Community
  • Our History
  • Philanthropy
250
+ million under dev.
800
+ acres under dev.
300
+ accredited investors
300
+ build-to-rent homes
our portfolio

Investment Projects

Round Rock Residences

Residential Development

Leander Estates Subdivision

Residential Development

Taylor - High School Tract

Residential Development

Taylor - Samsung Tract

Residential Development

Southeast Austin Alternate Living

Residential Development

Round Rock BTR

Residential Development
what clients say

Testimonials

The Epitome's team's work ethic, integrity and drive is admirable. They put💯% into everything they do. I love working with them and I’m happy (and blessed!) to know them.
Kavitha V. Baratakke
Epitome is able to succinctly take me through complex concepts. A pleasure to work with them.
Martin James
Dharma (Epitome's CEO) is not only a great motivator and leader, he is also fun to work with.
Peer Schmitz

David Clear

With 6 years of private sector land development experience and over 12 years of urban planning and design experience, David has a strong passion for creating the communities of the future in Texas.  David has handled project management duties for land developers, managed pro formas and site development timelines, master planned over 1,000 acres of developed land and understands a wide array of planning and development patterns, including new urbanist mixed-use communities, build-to-rent and traditional single family residential development.  He can tackle all aspects of project management for land development related projects.

 

Warren Hutmacher

Warren serves as the Vice President for Land Development of Epitome Development which focuses on land development in high growth cities like Austin and has a vertical that acquires and develops build for rent communities.

Warren earned his BA in Political Science from the University of Delaware and his MPA in Public Administration from The Ohio State University.

In the past he has served as a City Manager in Texas and Georgia for fast growing communities ranging in size from 3,000 to over 85,000 in population. Warren has developed a reputation as a collaborative leader and has long term relationships with both private and public sector organizations that help him lead projects to successful conclusions.

Warren’s extensive management background and his long history of working on large and complex real estate projects brings value to the land development process. He has worked on residential developments, office and mixed used developments including redevelopment and greenfield development. He can seamlessly work between the private side of commercial real estate and the intricacies of the local government entitlement and approval processes.

 

Gerald Logan

Gerald has over five years of experience within finance. As a Vice President at Northmarq he had a lot of success raising capital and leading teams of varying size and scale. He has an extensive network of debt, equity, and development connections in Texas and throughout the United States.

Gerald is a well-rounded professional with a diverse skill set comprising of valuing assets, team collaboration abilities, and using technology to advance growth and bolstering market awareness.

Gerald is adept at balancing complexity with messaging key financial drivers, executing on strategic initiatives, and managing teams with effective interpersonal communication. He attended The University of Michigan for Undergraduate studies & Johns Hopkins University for a Masters in Management.

 

Robert Peerman Jr.

Robert serves as the Vice President for Land Acquisitions of Epitome Development. Robert earned his BA from the University of Texas and has over 30 years experience in land acquisitions and home development in Austin, Texas.

During his career he has worked at almost every major home builder in the area including but not limited to Century Communities, D.R Horton, GFO Homes, Lennar, and others. At these companies he ran the land acquisition, entitlements, and individual project management. His expertise has been critical when dealing with the city of Austin and understanding the hurdles that come with dealing with the city.

Robert's extensive management background and his long history of working on large and complex real estate projects brings value to the single family home building process.

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