Fischer Homes, one of the region’s largest home builders and real estate developers, will officially relocate its corporate headquarters to Covington.
The move was announced at a press conference, held in conjunction with the City of Covington, Tuesday morning at the old site of First District Elementary on Scott Street.
“We believe Covington offers a uniquely business-friendly environment and a fantastic community for our associates to live, work and thrive,” said Greg Fischer, chairman of Fischer Homes, in a press release. “Our intent is to become an active and engaged corporate citizen, contributing positively to the city’s ongoing success.”
The relocation plan, which would see the company move from its current headquarters in unincorporated Boone County (the building has an Erlanger mailing address), came out of a collaboration between several entities. The company, Kenton County, the city and the van Rooyen Group, a private investment firm, worked together to make the move happen. Eventually, the entire company’s portfolio will relocate, which includes Fischer Homes itself, subsidiary Grand Communities, Victory Mortgage, Homestead Title Agency and Acendion Collective, to the new building…