New Construction News

New-home sales resume downward trajectory in September

Mortgage rates continued to weigh on homebuyers in September, following a brief uptick in new-home sales in August.  

Developer breaks ground on 279-apartment community in LaGrange

The complex is part of a larger master-planned community, which will include single-family homes and restaurant and retail space. 

Dekalb development authority approves tax incentives for massive mixed-use project

Related Development has proposed a mixed-use project that would take advantage of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s nearby billion-dollar expansion. 

Housing starts miss expectations in September

New home construction missed analyst estimates in September, falling 8.1% month over month to an annual rate 1,439,000 homes, according to government statistics. 

130-home build-to-rent community in the works for Stone Mountain

Atlanta homebuilder Paran Homes is developing the community in a joint venture with Los Angeles-based real estate investor PCCP LLC. 

20-story mixed-use tower proposed for Midtown draws preservationist’s ire

The head of the Atlanta Preservation Center reportedly said the L-shaped tower would “besiege” an adjacent historic apartment building. 

306-apartment community at The Works tops out

The completion of the property, Westbound at The Works, will mark the end of The Works’ phase one development, which spans 27 acres and includes 184,000 square feet of retail and 125,000 square feet of office space. 

Kolter Homes breaks ground on active-adult community Newnan

The master-planned community will be known as Oak Hill Reserve and is slated to open in spring 2023. 

Novare Group, BCDC break ground on 306-apartment community in downtown Sugar Hill

The garden-apartment project sits on more than 23 acres adjacent to Sugar Hill’s new master-planned downtown. 

Toro Development unveils plans for 43-acre Johns Creek town center project, “Medley”

The development is the first to take advantage of Johns Creek’s new TC-X mixed-use ordinance, which was enacted to facilitate the development of the city’s 192-acre Town Center Vision and Plan. 

New-home sales post unexpected rebound in August

Sales of new homes in the U.S. jumped 28.8% between July and August, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.  

Homeownership group opens 46-home community in East Atlanta

Highlands of Decatur will bring 46 new homes to Flat Shoals Road between Gresham Park and Panthersville. 

Housing starts surprise to the upside in August

New-home construction posted a 12.2% month-over-month increase in August, thanks in large part to a significant jump in multifamily building.  

Land developer receives entitlements for 74-acre MPC in Winder

Royal Estates will have 173 single-family homes priced from the low $400,000s. 

Atlanta leads U.S. in intown apartment development

Atlanta’s urban core saw more multifamily units delivered over the last 10 years than any city in the U.S., a StorageCafe study finds. 

N.C. apartment developer enters Atlanta with ground-up Gwinnett build

The 300-unit community in Lawrenceville is slated to open in early 2024. 

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