About

Cope Equities, LLC is an experienced and successful DFW land development company. We specialize in the acquisition and development of highly desirable parcels of residential and commercial land throughout the DFW metroplex.

STEPHEN COPE

Co-Founder
Stephen has been affiliated with the American Equities Group of Companies for the past 25 years, and is the Founder of Cope Equities, Texas Growth Fund IIIC, and AEMG. Stephen has owned and syndicated over $750MM of real estate in his career. He lives in Allen with his four beautiful children. Stephen enjoys playing all kinds of sports, studying American History, traveling with his family, and attending all of his children’s activities.

MARK COPE

Co-Founder
Mark Cope is a graduate of the Marriott School of Management at Brigham Young University. He spent about a decade working with some of the nation’s most successful retail and accounting firms. His career as a real estate developer began with SFR homebuilding before expanding into large-scale mixed use and multi-family developments. He is one of two co-founders of Cope Equities, LLC. He and his wife Crystal have six children and live in McKinney, Texas.

NATHAN COPE

Chief Financial Officer
Nathan brings over 10 years of extensive experience in accounting, auditing, and financial planning and analysis. After graduating with a MACC from the University of Utah, he worked for the Utah State Auditor’s Office conducting compliance and performance audits. His passion for the outdoors led him to Park City and Vail Resorts, where he fostered creative approaches to problem solving and provided financial leadership and guidance to staff and executives. In his free time, he enjoys motorcycling and traveling.

ALEX COPE

Director of SFR Operations

JAMES CRUSER

Director of Multifamily Operations

JUSTIN BOWEN

Director of Marketing

JIM WOOMER

Director of MF & SFR Horizontal

CHRIS CRANS

Director of Human Resources

PRANAV SHINGALA

Director of Investor Relations

DAVID COPE

Director of Construction, Missouri Division

CHAD CRUS

Director of Dispositions & Commercial Leasing

CREIGHTON HARDY

Director of Accounting

LENEE CARSON

Director of Multifamily Leasing

CRAIG CALHOUN

Director of Land Acquisition & Entitlement

SAGE KINNE

Director of Preconstruction, Multifamily

DAVID ANGSTADT

Area Manager, SFR

JEREMY GARTZ

Construction Manager, SFR

HELAMAN SALAS

Construction Manager, SFR

JENNY HENDERSON

Sales Manager, SFR

PARKER ALLEMAN

Asst Construction Manager, SFR & MF

AMY HUYNH

Sales Manager, SFR

RAE ROMERO

Investor Relations Specialist

SHANA HUGHES

Sales Manager, Townhomes at Monticello

DAN CRUSER

Superintendent, Multifamily

TIMI FRAZIER

Controller

BRITTANY TAYLOR

Executive Assistant

ROLAND BROWN

Chief Estimator, MF

SARAH BRYANT

Transaction Coordinator

ANDREW COCHRANE

Sr. Equipment Operator

KAITLIN HOOD

Accounts Payable Manager

ANDREW FINLAYSON

Project Coordinator

HEDGAR MONDRAGON

Assistant Superintendent, Multifamily

ALEXA COPE

Social Media Manager

Mercy and Power: An Interview with Co-Founder Mark Cope about how they built a $250MM+ building and development company from scratch in under five years. Podcast by Aaron Trevino.