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Flock Homes

Transacts rental properties into fund shares

Full Stack Software Engineer

Full-Time
$156k - $204k/yr+ OTE + Equity
Mid
San Francisco, CA, USA+1 moreMore locations: Denver, CO, USA
In PersonMust work in person five days per week.
Software EngineeringFull-Stack Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Two to five years of experience building and delivering production-quality software systems.
  • Ability to operate independently.
  • Full-stack fluency across TypeScript, React, Node, GraphQL/Apollo, Go, Python, Amazon Web Services using ECS or Elastic Beanstalk, and Salesforce; range and speed are valued over any specific tool.
  • Comfort building with artificial intelligence tools and agents.
  • Ability to work iteratively with Product, Design, Sales, Operations, Asset Management, and other non-technical teams.
  • Ability to ship and iterate without waiting for a perfect specification.
  • Proven track record of using data to measure success and inform decisions.
  • Ability to balance multiple projects and prioritize competing tasks.
  • Willingness to work in person five days per week.
  • Ability to conduct business with a high level of integrity and professionalism.
Responsibilities
  • Design, ship, and iterate on platforms and tools powering Flock’s Exchange and Fund, from acquisition through fund operations and investor experience.
  • Own features end-to-end from minimum viable product through production, working directly with Design and Operations to iterate quickly.
  • Influence major product and engineering decisions and materially shape the roadmap.
  • Develop tools that improve Acquisitions, Operations, and Asset Management, in addition to customer-facing features.
  • Help establish engineering processes, code standards, and engineering culture as the company grows.
  • Develop artificial intelligence infrastructure that enables engineers and non-engineers to bring ideas to life.
Desired Qualifications
  • Ability to learn unfamiliar areas quickly and use artificial intelligence to move into them quickly.

About the company

Flock Homes helps landlords exit property management while keeping income. It purchases rental properties from individual owners and converts them into shares in a diversified real estate fund using the 721 Exchange, a tax-deferral strategy. The fund is managed by Flock and generates income from rents and property appreciation, distributed to shareholders quarterly. The company earns through property management fees and gains from the fund’s appreciation, aided by economies of scale from operating a large portfolio. Flock Homes differentiates itself by offering a tax-deferral exit option centered on the 721 Exchange, a specialized, scalable solution that reduces owners’ hassles and diversifies their investments. The goal is to provide a hassle-free way for landlords to retire or lower tax burdens while continuing to receive steady income.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$46M

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • Portfolio value doubled by August 2026, showing strong acquisition momentum and seller demand.
  • The September 24, 2026 portfolio data shows 1,829 units across diversified residential assets.
  • The August 2026 downtown move and smaller footprint cut overhead while scaling assets under management.

What critics are saying

  • IRS or SEC scrutiny of 721 structures can freeze fundraising and property transfers.
  • Flock's 15-person Denver office in August 2026 signals thin operating leverage against larger REITs.
  • If landlord inflows stall, the fund becomes an illiquid housing portfolio with weak exit options.

What makes Flock Homes unique

  • Flock owns 1,829 homes and $353.5 million of real estate, updated September 24, 2026.
  • It converts landlords into fund investors through Section 721 tax-deferral, unlike typical property managers.
  • Flock expanded into multifamily and manufactured housing after its May 13, 2025 Series B.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

1%
The Denver Post
Aug 19th, 2026
Flock Homes moving Denver headquarters downtown, shrinking office footprint.

Flock Homes moving Denver headquarters downtown, shrinking office footprint. The real estate startup's $350 million fund now holds more than 1,800 homes, double its portfolio a year ago. PUBLISHED: August 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM MDT Flock Homes, which buys homes that are then pooled in a REIT-style fund, is getting a new headquarters at 1521 Blake St. Next month, Flock will move its 15 employees from 2930 Umatilla St. in LoHi, where it called home for a year. The company, founded by Ari Rubin in 2020, is trimming its footprint from 5,500 square feet to 3,300 in the move. Flock was represented by Andrew Piepgras of Lincoln Prop... %5B%7B%22id%22%3A%2254%22%2C%22name%22%3A%22%22%2C%22description%22%3A%22%22%7D%5D Something went wrong, try again. Thanks for signing up!

FinSMEs
May 13th, 2025
Flock Raises $20M in Series B Funding

Flock, a Denver, CO-based retirement solutions company for landlords, raised $20M in Series B funding

The Denver Post
Apr 3rd, 2025
Startup with 850 rental houses raises $22M; leases LoHi HQ

Flock Homes, which buys homes that are pooled in a REIT-styled fund, raised a $22 million round last month, according to SEC filings.

BusinessDen
Apr 1st, 2025
Flock Homes raises $22M, expands HQ

Flock Homes, a Denver startup, raised $22M, bringing its total funding to nearly $50M since 2020. The company, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, leased a new HQ in LoHi and plans to expand its 12-person team to over 20. Flock manages a $200M portfolio of 850 single-family homes and plans to add multifamily units. The firm aims to provide tax deferral and estate planning for clients. Flock posted $10M in revenue last year, with a 400% growth in 2024.

The Business Journals
Mar 24th, 2025
Denver real estate company raises $21 million

The business aims help rental homeowners exit the property by selling into a fund, the company says.