Mark A. Hughes is a premier home builder based out of Glenwood, Iowa where he was born and raised. His parents are Jim and Monica Hughes and they own and operate Jim Hughes Real Estate. He has four siblings that are all involved in the Real Estate industry in Glenwood. He got his start in the business when he identified an opportunity to build homes in the area. Because Glenwood is located only 25 minutes from Omaha, the small town experienced booming growth and he was able to build the dreams of those living in the city looking for a peaceful place to call home. He is a licensed real estate agent as well as having his broker’s license. These qualifications and drive have helped him to make his vision a reality. He built his first spec home in 1993 and has since built approximately 350 homes in the Glenwood area. He has also expanded to include Missouri Valley and Council Bluffs in his building ventures. With his strong family roots in Glenwood and extensive communitee involvement he is always looking to improve and support the areas growth.

He is now married to Jennifer and has three sons, Grant, Andrew James, and Nathan. His boys range in age from 8 years old to 3 years old. As you can imagine the boys love “helping” their dad at work. Mark is not only building homes these days he is also building characters and futures for his three amazing sons. He is their soccer coach and their biggest fan, a title he gladly shares with his wife.

When not at work or chasing the boys around he does have some hobbies he enjoys. He loves to hunt, pheasant hunting is his favorite but he won’t turn down an opportunity to take aim. He also enjoys fishing, golf, and boating. He loves being outside with nature.

Over the past twelve years he has built a successful construction company that he takes great pride in. He has a great group of people he gets to work with everyday. They work together as a team to build beautiful homes and businesses. His work has been recognized in a number of local as well as national publications. Pictures of his homes have graced the covers of magazines. All of these accomplishments are flattering but he takes the greatest pride in the relationships he has made over the years with his home owners.