Healthy House of Georgia has begun construction of the amenities at Pendergrast Farm, an innovative conservation neighborhood close to Emory University in Decatur. This development represents a pioneering approach to eco-friendly living inside Atlanta’s Perimeter, blending conservation of nature, high-efficiency housing, an operational farm and city conveniences. Dennis McConnell, the President of Healthy House of Georgia, expressed enthusiasm about starting construction on the Common House, the main amenity at Pendergrast Farm. “The community’s central park will be the venue for outdoor activ ..read more

St. Bourke, an Atlanta-based asset management and property development company, thinks about amenities differently post pandemic. Creative amenity packages are more important than ever. Amenities are no longer a “luxury” feature of higher priced communities; amenities now a necessary component when designing and constructing a successful community. “Residents want to live, work and play in their own communities with a strong emphasis on fun and connectivity to the outdoors,” St. Bourke President Ben Simpson said. “St. Bourke focuses on tailoring amenities to the community’s target market and ..read more

Kolter Homes – a leader in developing next-generation, highly-amenitized, master-planned active adult communities in the Southeastern U.S. – is proud to announce exciting construction updates regarding the highly anticipated amenities at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes. While construction continues on The Club at Cresswind Georgia, residents are enjoying weekly community events in the finished daylight basement of the Poplar model home, as well as the use of the community garden, dog park, walking trails and new covered seating at the Pickleball Complex. “Impressive progress has been made the ..read more

Kolter Homes – a leader in developing next-generation, highly-amenitized, master-planned active adult communities in the Southeastern U.S. – recently announced the final phase of homesites at Cresswind Peachtree City. This last installment at the “Best 55+ Community” in the Atlanta area will offer finished daylight basement options for flexible living, as well as slab options. “Previous phases at Cresswind Peachtree City have proven to be extremely popular,” Area Sales Manager Joe Hawkins said. “This last collection of homesites features a nice mix of floor plan options and will be convenient ..read more

Kolter Homes – a leader in developing next-generation, highly-amenitized, master-planned active adult communities in the Southeastern U.S. – is proud to announce in 2021, Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes was the No. 1 selling active adult community in metro Atlanta with 140 homes closed, while Cresswind Peachtree City claimed the No. 2 spot with 127 homes closed. Additionally, Twin Lakes, the master-planned community in Hoschton, Georgia where Cresswind Georgia is located, was the No. 1 selling community in all of metro Atlanta in 2021 with 321 homes closed between all home builders in the deve ..read more

Kolter Homes – a leader in developing next-generation, highly-amenitized, master-planned active adult communities in the Southeastern U.S. – is excited to announce the Hickory model home at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes is on tour during the 2022 Atlanta Parade of Homes. Hosted by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, the Parade features more than 50 homes throughout the metro Atlanta area, many of which are decorated model homes. This free, self-guided Parade is open to the public the weekends of April 23-24, April 30 – May 1 and May 7-8, giving interested homebuyers three full wee ..read more

Home price appreciation will moderate to 8 – 10% in 2022 and return to a more normal 4 to 5% as we head into 2023, predicts MarketNsight Founder and Chief Analyst John Hunt. The housing analysis firm recently held its biannual MarketWatch Atlanta event where Hunt gave a market update and his predictions for 2022. “It is going to take us a decade to get out of this housing shortage – and Goldman Sachs agrees with me,” Hunt said. “Taking land from entitlement to fruition as a new home community takes a long time.” The metro Atlanta area needs 90,000 more homes over the next year to meet housin ..read more

SR Homes is expanding its popular new home offerings in Cumming with the opening of the decorated Brooklyn model home at Chimney Creek. Starting from the $500,000s, Chimney Creek is a new swim and tennis community of single-family homes. The Brooklyn model home is a newly designed ranch plan with 2,908 square feet of thoughtful living space featuring four bedrooms, three baths and a two-car garage. The Brooklyn updates the ranch plan with stairs to a fourth bedroom, third full bath and flexible loft space, perfect for work, study or play. Like many homes in Chimney Creek, the Brooklyn model ho ..read more

Kolter Homes – a leader in developing next-generation, highly-amenitized, master-planned active adult communities in the Southeastern U.S. – recently hosted its inaugural Cresswind Cup. Bringing together 200+ pickleball players from seven Cresswind and Kolter communities across four states, this team event featured more than 400 matches of friendly competition hosted at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes in Hoschton, Georgia. In a team format, points are awarded for each match win across six different divisions. The team with the most total points is then named the overall champion, and this year ..read more

SR Homes recently opened the decorated Rosewood model at Stonewood, its new Watkinsville community of single-family homes. Priced from the $500,000s, homes at Stonewood feature spacious homesites and traditional design elements amongst a swim-tennis backdrop. The decorated Rosewood model home is a two-story layout featuring 4,067 square feet of living space with five bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, a two-car, side-entry garage and two-car detached garage. For the model, SR Homes designers finished the upper level of the detached garage flex space with optional powder room for football season ..read more