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Carr Companies Rebrands as CarrAmerica

Washington, DC-based Carr Companies has rebranded as CarrAmerica. This company said the new branding reflects its commitment to community building and a future dedicated to innovation and growth.

Founded in 1962 by Oliver T. Carr Jr., Carr Companies have developed more than 11 million square feet of office, retail, residential, and hotel properties, and managed over 26.3 million square feet of commercial space across the U.S. Going forward, CarrAmerica will continue to focus on the following:

  • Community Centers: “Serving as the heart of neighborhoods, fostering connections and bringing people together.”
  • Workplaces: “Offering state-of-the-art environments designed to inspire productivity and collaboration.”
  • Homes: “Creating smart, sustainable living spaces where families can thrive.”
  • Hotels: “Partnering with top hospitality brands to provide exceptional experiences for our guests.”
  • Community Initiatives: “Advocating for green spaces, safe streets, and vibrant communities through the Community Center Club.”

Pictured: A rendering of CarrAmerica’s redevelopment of Montgomery Center in Old Town, Alexandria.

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