Pharr is a unique, family-owned business with a clear commitment to innovation, demonstrated excellence, and diverse corporat ... e offerings. Since founding, we have enjoyed a family centered culture. Because we are committed to empowering people and encouraging them to lead, we’ve grown a company where innovation thrives. Pharr, a family of companies. STRAND HOSPITALITY SERVICES was founded in 1969 and focuses on developing, investing, operating and managing hotel properties through the southeastern US. BELMONT LAND & INVESTMENT was founded in 1939 and has been vital to the growth and revitalization of Gaston County and the McAdenville community by developing and redeveloping commercial and residential properties. read more