Legacy Housing Corporation
Jeff Burt has extensive experience in finance and leadership roles. Jeff started their career at Kohner Properties, Inc. in 1993 as VP CFO, where they held the position for 16 years until 2009. In 2010, they joined Legacy Housing, Ltd. as CFO, a position they currently hold.
Jeff Burt began their education journey by attending the College of Lake County from 1981 to 1983, where they earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in Accounting and Business/Management. Following this, they pursued further studies at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, from 1983 to 1985, where they obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Accounting and Finance. Jeff's educational aspirations continued at the University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business, where they enrolled from 1985 to 1986 and successfully completed a Master of Business Administration degree in Accounting and Finance.
Legacy Housing Corporation
Legacy Housing Corporation is the fourth largest producer of manufactured homes in the United States and a recognized leader and innovator in the manufactured housing industry. With current operations focused on the southwest and southeast of the United States, Legacy offers an array of products that help make quality housing affordable again. In business since 2005, Legacy continues to build a high-quality home at a substantial value to its network of independent retailers, company-owned stores, and their customers. Our ownership team of Curtis Hodgson and Kenny Shipley started working in the industry 35 years ago. In that time, they have become experts on every facet of the industry, utilizing that knowledge to build a company that is consistently an innovator in the industry, including with respect to Legacy's floor plan designs, the construction methods and materials, and available financing options. Building 80+ floor plans ranging from 1 to 5 bedrooms with up to 2600 square feet, Legacy has built its reputation on designing family-functional floor plans and offering features that most of the competition cannot match. Legacy is also one of the industry leaders for the emerging "tiny house" market, which are structures between 320 and 399 square feet in size. Legacy's tiny houses come in a variety of models and floors plans, which range from 1 to 3 bedrooms and even include the option of adding a large covered patio. Legacy manufactures homes at its three facilities, located in Fort Worth, Texas, Commerce, Texas, and Eatonton Georgia, each of which range in size from approximately 97,000 square feet to over 385,000 square feet. With Legacy's control of the design and manufacturing process, Legacy can offer a variety of floor plans and features, such as state-of-the-art kitchens, and central up-flow air conditioning. Legacy employs over 900 people and has been named multiple times to the list of America's Fastest Growing Companies by Inc. Magazine.