Building a better way to develop real estate.

HABU is an AI-native real estate development company, built in Phoenix, Arizona.

Mission

America is experiencing a severe housing crisis: we need a lot more homes

4.1MMinimum amount of new housing units needed today
$160BInvested in multifamily last year
$534BAmount of capital deployed by institutions into all asset types within commercial real estate

Vision

We're a sponsor building a technology and real estate platform to become the largest developer in the country

Proprietary AI-Native Operating System that will run 5x more projects per development manager, complete projects up to 20% faster, with a lower total project cost

Our team

Founders

Bryan Tharalson

CEO and Co-founder

Long time technology GTM leader turned real estate developer. Top graduate of ASU's Master's of Real Estate Development Program. First company at age 23 redeveloping brownfields.

Junhao Chen

CTO and Co-founder

Former AI Solutions Team Lead at Meta, Senior Technical Consultant at Accenture, and Antler Startup resident. Started his career managing global supply chains for F-18s and F-35s for the US Navy, carrier-deployed twice.