Formed in 1997, Highpointe Communities, Inc. is a real estate development company specializing in the design and creation of large scale master plan and mixed-use communities. TRACE in San Marcos, Texas is the newest master-planned community in Highpointe’s portfolio.

Highpointe’s senior executive team of Steve Vliss, Steve Ludwig and Tim England possess more than eight decades of residential and commercial real estate experience. Since its founding 20 years ago, Highpointe has created more than 30 residential communities in both Texas and California—in addition to commercial, retail and apartment projects—and the company has successfully endured market fluctuations of the recent recession, emerging as a well-poised leader in transforming troubled developments into successful projects and revitalizing the growth of local economies.