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Blue River Development Closes Glen Road Property in Conyers

Blue River Development, LLC, a prominent real estate developer, has successfully sold a 37-acre property on Glen Road in unincorporated Rockdale County to Smith Douglas Homes for $3.6 million. This strategic transaction paves the way for the development of a 139-townhome community. Situated at the intersection of Glen Road NE and Old Covington Road NE, off Sigman Road and North Salem,[...]

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Blue River Communities: A New Metro Atlanta Home Builder

CEO, President and Partner Greg Duriez with Blue River Communities joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to discuss Atlanta’s competitive homebuilding market, industry hurdles and more. Duriez joins hosts Carol Morgan with Denim Marketing and Keisha Hulsey with 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty on the All About Real Estate segment. Duriez reflects on the various job opportunities and connections he[...]

Dalton Duriez Joins Blue River Development as Land Acquisition Manager

Dalton Duriez Joins Blue River Development as Land Acquisition Manager

Blue River Development, a key player in the real estate development industry, announces the addition of Dalton Duriez as a Land Acquisition Manager. With a diverse background in national and regional home building and land acquisition, Duriez is poised to contribute to the growth and success of Blue River Development (BRD). "We are delighted to have Dalton join the land acquisition[...]

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Blue River Development Welcomes Aditya Patibandla as Real Estate Analyst

Blue River Development announces the addition of Aditya Patibandla to its team as a Real Estate Analyst. Aditya will work in a dual capacity for both Blue River Development and BR Capital, a division of Blue River Development focused on providing land banking opportunities for leading homebuilders. With a distinctive background that includes experience in alternative investments and real estate,[...]

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Blue River Development Closes 2023 Strong with Six Land Deals Totaling $22M

Blue River Development, LLC, a prominent real estate developer, closes out the year strong with six significant land deals from Q3 to date totaling $22 million. These sales in Georgia and Alabama mark a milestone in the company's expansion into new markets, including Florida, the Carolinas, Nashville, Texas and new metro Atlanta areas. Additional closings are on the books and[...]

Robert Beckwith joins Blue River Development as Land Acquisition Manager

Robert Beckwith Joins Blue River Development as Land Acquisition Manager

From digital solutions to land development -- In a strategic move to strengthen its land acquisition capabilities, Blue River Development, LLC announces the appointment of Robert Beckwith as Land Acquisition Manager. Transitioning from a successful career in software sales to a more tangible and rewarding path in real estate, Beckwith has chosen to apply his problem-solving expertise and forward-thinking approach[...]

Greg Duriez is the new CEO, President and Partner of Blue River Communities

Greg Duriez Named CEO, President and Partner of Blue River Communities

Blue River Communities (BRC) is proud to announce the appointment of Greg Duriez as CEO, President and Partner. With an impressive 34-year tenure in the new home construction industry and substantial growth achievements with large national and regional home builders, Duriez is set to lead Blue River Communities. The new homebuilding company will focus on market-rate single-family detached homes and[...]

Casey Hill with Blue River Lifestyle Communities joins Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio

Blue River Lifestyle Communities Chats Mayfair on Main

Casey Hill, CEO of Blue River Lifestyle Communities, joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to share an overview of the homebuilding company. On the All About Real Estate segment, Hill sits down with host Carol Morgan to discuss the types of communities and floorplans Blue River Lifestyle Communities offers and exciting information on its first community, Mayfair on Main in Alpharetta. Working[...]

Brent Shearer named new Strategic Partner with Blue River Development

Blue River Development Welcomes Brent Shearer as New Strategic Partner

Blue River Development (BRD) welcomes Brent Shearer as its newest Strategic Partner. Shearer’s background includes both commercial and residential real estate. Responsible for sourcing new land opportunities as BRD expands into new markets, he will bolster BRD's presence throughout Florida, the Carolinas, Nashville, Texas and Atlanta. Michael Cooper, Managing Principal at BRD, states, "Brent's extensive experience and proven track record in[...]

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Blue River Development Chats Build-to-Rent on IMN Spotlight Interview

Managing Partners Brad and Michael Cooper with Blue River Development, along with CEO and Managing Partner Jason Joseph with Trilogy Investment Company, recently joined the IMN Spotlight Interview series with Rosie Bell to discuss their involvement in the build-to-rent (BTR) market. Atlanta-based Blue River Development is a land and lot origination development company with approximately 6,000 lots across the Southeast. Blue[...]