Blue River Development BTR Closings

Despite Market Turbulence, Blue River Development BTR Closings Don’t Skip a Beat

Blue River Development (BRD) celebrates a major milestone by closing eight Build-to-Rent (BTR) deals in partnership with Haven Realty Capital. Despite challenging conditions in the BTR market due to rising capital costs, BRD has maintained robust deal flow, successfully pairing builders with the right BTR groups and facilitating transactions from contract to completed homes. "Haven Realty Capital’s acquisition of these eight[...]

Blue River Lifestyle Communities announces its first for-sale project, Mayfair on Main, situated at the prime location of Main Street and Roswell Street in Alpharetta.

Blue River Lifestyle Communities Announces First Community

Mayfair on Main offers luxurious living within walking distance of downtown Alpharetta Blue River Lifestyle Communities announces its first for-sale project, Mayfair on Main, situated at the prime location of Main Street and Roswell Street in Alpharetta. This exciting development marks the inauguration of Blue River Lifestyle Communities, a division of Blue River Development focused on creating high-end, walkable lifestyle communities[...]

Blue River Development Florida Expansion

Blue River Development Seeks Florida Land Deals

Atlanta-based Blue River Development, LLC announces its expansion into Florida, aiming to acquire 2,000 lots over the next 24 months. Managing Principal Michael Cooper states, “Our focus strategically targets the I-4 corridor, stretching from Tampa to Orlando and up through Jacksonville. Another major focus is the I-75 corridor, starting in Tampa and reaching through The Villages into Ocala. Furthermore, we[...]

Blue River Development sponsors JDRF Gala.

Blue River Development Sponsors JDRF Gala

Atlanta-based Blue River Development, LLC recently extended its support to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Hope Gala, marking its second consecutive year of sponsorship for this significant event. “Blue River Development’s ongoing commitment to the cause echoes our determination to sponsor this Gala until a cure for type 1 diabetes (T1D) is found,” said Managing Principal Michael Cooper. The JDRF Hope[...]

Kevin Langston Champions Government Affairs on Behalf of Blue River Development

Strengthening local partnerships through the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association Kevin Langston, Land Acquisition for Blue River Development, teams up with the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (GAHBA) as an active member of its government affairs committee, fostering local development and collaboration with cities and counties. With his extensive experience and unique background, Langston is the ideal representative to create meaningful[...]

Blue River Development Welcomes Sean and Kevin Connelly

Powerhouse brother team brings decades of development experience Atlanta-based Blue River Development, LLC is excited to announce the addition of powerhouse brother team Sean and Kevin Connelly as Strategic Partners, bringing decades of development experience to the company. With 50 years of combined experience in the Southeast real estate market, the Connelly brothers have maintained a large rental portfolio for institutional investors[...]

Blue River Development IMN Build to Rent Conference

Blue River Development Strengthens Industry Connections at IMN Build-to-Rent Conference

Blue River Development, LLC, an Atlanta-based development company, showcased its commitment to the Build-to-Rent (BTR) market as a gold sponsor at the 8th Annual IMN Build-to-Rent, Land & Homebuilding Forum in Nashville, Tennessee. This leading industry event brought together over 1,000 BTR, land and home building professionals, creating an exceptional platform for networking, sharing insights, and exploring new opportunities. Blue River[...]

Laura Zorko, COO, Blue River Development

Laura Zorko: Making Real Estate History at Blue River

When it comes to development in Atlanta, Laura Zorko is making real estate history. As the Chief Operating Officer of Blue River Development, she's been with the company since day one and played a major role in its growth and success. Zorko has been at Blue River for eight years and helped create the company's operating processes. She is responsible for[...]

Geoffrey Reid joins Blue River Development as a Strategic Partner

Blue River Development Welcomes Geoffrey Reid as Strategic Partner

Atlanta-based Blue River Development, LLC is pleased to welcome Geoffrey Reid to its growing team as a Strategic Partner. "In my 22-year career, I’ve never seen a better land guy than Geoffrey," said Managing Principal Brad Cooper. “We are super excited to bring him on as a partner. His exceptional skills make him the perfect fit for the dream team we[...]

IMN Nashville

Blue River Development Sponsors IMN Build-to-Rent Forum in Nashville

Atlanta-based Blue River Development, LLC is pleased to announce that it is one of four gold sponsors for the INM 8th annual Build-to-Rent, Land & Homebuilding Forum in Nashville, Tennessee, March 2 - 3, 2023. With a pipeline of 6,000 lots, Blue River Development recently launched a new homebuilding division, Blue River Communities. Principals of both companies will attend the[...]