A.G. Spanos Companies is a builder of multifamily

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. It is considered to be one of the biggest apartment developers in the United States. A.G. Spanos Companies was founded by

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Alex Spanos Alexander Gus Spanos (September 28, 1923 – October 9, 2018) was an American billionaire real estate developer, founder of the A. G. Spanos Companies, and the majority owner of the San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football Lea ...

. Upon the suggestion of his advisors, Spanos shifted from food catering to the construction of apartment buildings in 1960. By 1977, the company became the largest apartment builder in the United States. The conglomerate, which is owned by the Spanos family following the death of its founder in 2018, remains as one of the most successful apartment development companies in the US. It has constructed about 200,000 multifamily units across the country, which included more than 22,000 units it developed in Las Vegas beginning in the 1970s.

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* Construction and civil engineering companies of the United States Companies based in San Joaquin County, California {{Realestate-stub