Greenwood Village, Colorado-based home builder, Century Communities, has purchased Atlanta’s No. 2 home builder, Peachtree Communities. With this purchase, Century Communities now has a foothold in the Southeast and the nation’s fifth largest housing marketing [Atlanta] according to Metrostudy. “The sheer size of it [Atlanta] makes it attractive,” says Dale Francescon, Co-CEO of Century. “The other thing that makes it attractive,[...]
How do you become Atlanta’s number one builder? Well, in this case, you buy them. We’ve been hearing rumblings of a purchase for a few weeks, but it looks like the deal is getting closer. Builder Pulse just teased the announcement that D.R. Horton is purchasing Crown Communities. Once the purchase is complete, Atlanta’s No. 2 new home builder, D.R.[...]
Recent data from Metrostudy reveals the top Atlanta homebuilders. This list is different from the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Top 10 Atlanta Homebuilders, as it ranks builders by data as recorded in public records (Recorded Deeds). The Atlanta Business Chronicle rankings are based on surveys submitted by each individual homebuilder. So, if one major builder neglects to turn in the survey,[...]
Ray Keefer and Hugh Morton are this week’s guests on Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio. Ray talks about Crown Communities' newest neighborhoods on the northside of town, while Hugh provides insight into the current housing crisis while discussing his new book. Ray Keefer is the president of sales and marketing at Crown Georgia. Ray has been in the Atlanta real estate[...]