The story
In 1981, Richard J. Campo and D. Keith Oden bought the failing Houston condominium business of their employer and reorganized it into a REIT.
In 1993, the company became a public company via an initial public offering.
In 1997, the company acquired Paragon Group, which owned 17,000 apartment units, in a $615 million transaction.
In 1998, the company acquired Oasis Residential for $542 million in stock and the assumption of $430 million in debt.
In 2005, the company acquired Summit Properties in a $1.1 billion transaction.
In 2011, the company acquired 8 properties in Texas for $261 million.
In 2012, the company purchased the 80% interest held by a joint venture partner in 12 communities for $99.5 million.
In 2016, the company sold its portfolio of properties in Nevada, which included 15 communities with 4,918 apartment units, for $630 million.
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In 2022, the company acquired the remaining ownership interests in its joint venture with Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
From Wikipedia’s article on Camden Property Trust, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.6