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SIMPLY EXCEPTIONAL

Established in 1991 by Bassam Barazi, Ryko Development has been creating Premier Lakeside destinations for over 30 years. During that time, Ryko has also become one of the most distinguished developers in the Houston area having been recognized and named as:

 

  • Developer of the Year for 2006 and 2013
    by Greater Houston Builders Association.

  • Best Developer in Ft. Bend 2008 and 2009
    in Ft. Bend Sun’s annual Reader’s Choice Awards.


Ryko has established luxurious lakeside communities in highly competitive markets in the Houston, Texas and Washington, D.C. areas, where “Simply Exceptional Living” sets us apart and keeps our residents happy and partnerships thriving.

AMENITIES FOR 
EXCEPTIONAL LIVING

Ryko plans and develops infrastructure that protects the long-term value for the community while delivering amenities designed for the demographics and lifestyles of the current marketplace.

Resort-style-living

Interactive parks, playing fields, and outdoor spaces designed to foster neighborhood interaction and a strong sense of community.

Outdoor Spaces

Lakes, waterfalls, fountains, streams and miles and miles of beautiful, green-belt walking trails, dog parks, and more.

Leading edge facilities

Elite, expansive clubhouses featuring state of the art fitness centers, playgrounds, swimming pools, sport courts, and more.

Natural Elegance

Elegant landscaping that is meticulously maintained creates  environments that invigorate the senses and boost values.

RYKO'S
COMMITMENT

In our communities, no detail is overlooked—from the landscaped entryways and lush green areas, to the fountains and all the finishing touches that create such vibrant community settings. Bassam Barazi, president of Ryko Development, is enthusiastic about the future of Beechtree, which will embody Ryko's hallmark "resort-style design and feel.

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2-TIME WINNER DEVELOPER OF THE YEAR | 4-TIME WINNER BEST COMMUNITY

ABOUT RYKO DEVELOPMENT

President
Bassam
Barazi

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Senior Vice President & General Manager
Lisa
Clark

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Vice President
Abdul 
Barazi

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Marketing and Communications Manager
Nour 
Barazi

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Field Engineer
Ahmad
Al Sibai

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Accountant
Bronwyn
Dragisic

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Administrative Assistant
Mary
Boswell

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Managing Director of Real Estate
Bill 
Anthony

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OUR DEVELOPMENT LEADERS

Ryko Development's leadership is comprised of industry veterans who utilize their years of experience to guide the company in a way that benefits our partners, investors and residents of our communities. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment that allows us to continue operations as a nationally respected residential development firm.

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LEADERS IN
LAKESIDE LUXURY

Every community we create is unique and serves as a testament to who we are. By putting our heart and soul into everything we do, we create communities that last a lifetime. That is what you can expect from Ryko…Exceptional work, with exceptional quality, down to every detail.


Ryko has been doing more than just creating premier Lakeside destinations for the past 30 years, we’ve been helping families make memories to last a lifetime. At Ryko, we believe in family, because we are a family, and we create everything with yours in mind!


At Ryko, we want each family who will one day live in each of the communities to truly experience what Ryko has to offer from the Lakeside views to the fountains, to all the amenities that we have to offer that create the vibrant community settings…and live life to its fullest!

OUR PROMISE

Each community we create is unique and is a testament to what we do. 

Working with our partners to ensure we bring this vision to life is key to making this happen.

No detail is overlooked, down to the final touches.

EXCEEDING ALL
EXPECTATIONS

This is what Ryko has been doing for the past 30 years – creating premier Lake destinations where families can not only enjoy each day, but they can also create memories of a lifetime!

At Ryko, we are all family!  We create with you in mind!

EXCEPTIONAL
MOMENTS

We want each family who will one day live there to truly experience what Ryko has to offer from the Lakeside views, to the fountains, to all the amenities that we have to offer that create the vibrant community settings…and live life to its fullest!  Create those memories with family and enjoy each day!

EXPLORE

"We add special touches and invest money upfront to set up amenities before we even prepare the lots... That allows us to be generous with our amenities"

Bassam Barazi

President, RYKO Development, Inc. 

EXCEPTIONAL
DESIGN

Lisa Clark, vice president of Ryko Development, credits thoughtful planning and design, a dedicated team of builders, and an unwavering focus on doing the little things. "It's amazing what a difference the details make," Lisa said. "A beautiful 30-acre lake. An enjoyable 3-mile walking path. A stone entry monument. Lush forest and green areas located in just the right places. We start with spectacular amenities, but it's all the little things that come together to create a truly premier resort community."

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