New Home Priced in Low $300s

Affordable New Homes Starting in the Low $300,000s

Affordable new homes are difficult to come by these days! That’s why we have created a list of new home communities around metro Atlanta that provide beautiful homes priced in the low $300,000s. From spacious, modern homes to farmhouse-style townhomes, the following communities offer stunning homes for unbeatable prices! Spring Valley Rocklyn Homes is now selling stunning townhomes located in its new[...]

Meritage Cares

Meritage Cares Donates $750K to Charities in 2020

Meritage Homes, one of America’s largest home builders, recently announced it donated $750,000 in 2020. Donated through its Meritage Cares foundation, the proceeds went to several nonprofits across the country. “The impacts of the pandemic made it more important than ever for us to expand our dedication to corporate giving this year,” said Phillippe Lord, COO and incoming CEO of Meritage[...]

Operation Homefront

Military Couple Selected for Mortgage-Free Meritage Home

Operation Homefront selected an Atlanta-based, dual military couple for a mortgage-free Meritage Home. Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH) and Operation Homefront recently announced that the Shreves family has been selected to enter the Homes on the Homefront (HOTH) program and will receive the keys to a brand new, energy-efficient home in Canton, Ga. The family will be welcomed into the[...]

Operation Homefront

Meritage Breaks Ground on Operation Homefront Home

Meritage Homes breaks ground on an Operation Homefront home for a veteran. Photo Caption (L-R) Elizabeth Scott, Area Manager for Operation Homefront, Mayor of Canton Gene Hobgood and Jonathan White, Atlanta Division President for Meritage Homes break ground on a home at The Vistas at Towne Mill that Meritage Homes will donate through Operation Homefront’s Homes on the Homefront program. A perfect[...]

HomeAid Georgia 2025-26 Officers with Executive Director, Mandy Crater - Jonathan White, Carol Morgan, Ronnie Cline and Tom Bowers

HomeAid Georgia Welcomes New Officers

Building industry nonprofit HomeAid Georgia welcomed new executive board members on January 23 at the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association’s Annual Installation of Officers at the Omni Hotel at the Battery. In 2024, HomeAid Atlanta expanded its scope becoming HomeAid Georgia to better serve the needs of the entire state. The newly installed officers were integral to this transition. All[...]

Powder Springs townhomes exterior

Top 25 Atlanta Home Builders as Ranked by MarketNsight

The long-awaited Atlanta Top 25 Home Builders for 2024 list is now out. We ran the numbers, courtesy of MarketNsight, and compiled the results. The list includes Atlanta home builders ranked by the number of homes closed in 2024 in the metro Atlanta real estate market. Note that these rankings do not include build-to-rent homes and only represent owner-occupied sales in[...]

Stephen Haines with Artisan Built Communities on Radio

Artisan Built Communities Focuses on Nature

President Stephen Haines with Artisan Built Communities joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio show to discuss the builder’s newest community, The Manor at Gainesville Township, Calhoun’s new construction opportunities and more. Haines sits down with Carol Morgan, President of Denim Marketing and Show Host for this week’s episode. With decades of experience under his belt, Haines shares invaluable insights into[...]

Kevin Cardinal joins Parkland Communities as the new Director of Entitlements

Parkland Communities Welcomes Kevin Cardinal as Director of Entitlements

Parkland Communities Inc., a real estate development and homebuilding firm based in Atlanta, announces the addition of Kevin Cardinal as the new Director of Entitlements. With three decades in landscape architecture and development, Cardinal brings a wealth of experience to the Parkland team. In his new role, Cardinal leads the community planning processes, managing due diligence for acquisitions, site planning, permitting,[...]

Shannon Daniels with Meritage Homes wins Sales Manager of the Year at OBIE Awards

Sales Manager of the Year: Shannon Daniels

During the 43rd Annual OBIE Awards Event, the Sales Manager of the Year was presented to Shannon Daniels with Meritage Homes! The OBIE Awards are presented by the Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council (SMC) on behalf of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (HBA) to leaders in the Atlanta new home construction industry. Understanding what it takes to be a successful sales professional, Daniels is no[...]