Starwood Waypoint Homes

colony starwood homes, formerly starwood waypoint residential trust, is an internally managed real estate investment trust (reit). the company was formed primarily to acquire, renovate, lease and manage residential assets in select markets across the united states. it is focused on acquiring single-family rental (sfr) homes through a variety of channels, renovating these homes to the extent necessary and leasing them to qualified residents. the company operates through two segments, which are represented by its portfolio of sfr homes and its portfolio of npls owned in the joint venture with prime asset fund vi, llc (prime). the company identifies and pursues individual home acquisition opportunities through various sources, including multiple listing services (mls) listings, foreclosure auctions and short sales. as of december 31, 2016, its sfr portfolio consisted of 31,684 owned homes, including 31,065 rental homes and 619 homes that it does not intend to hold for the long term.