The Gates on Greenleaf Park is an 11-unit luxury townhome project overlooking the three-acre Greenleaf Park in Provenance, a Traditional Neighborhood Development. Designed in 2017, these townhomes feature high-end finishes such slate courtyards, handmade gas lights, quartz countertops, handmade porcelain tile, and wood flooring. Wet bars, large pantries, utility rooms, and remote main bedrooms are features of most floor plans, which are sought after in this size range; homes range from 1,735 to 2,375 sf. The development offers a combination…

Job growth slowed in September as the Fed raises interest rates aggressively to fight inflation, but the overall labor market remains tight. The unemployment rate edged down to 3.5% as the number of persons in the labor force decreased by 57,000 in September. Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 263,000 in September, following a gain of 315,000 in August, as… Read More ›

The Town at Trilith is a 235-acre master-planned residential and mixed-use project in south metro Atlanta, adjacent to Trilith Studios. Envisioned as a gathering place for creatives, artists, storytellers, and makers, this European-inspired community will include 750 single-family homes, 600 multi-family lofts, 300 hotel rooms and 270,000 sf of restaurants, retail, office, and commercial space. The residential neighborhoods at Trilith comprise the largest geothermal community in the United States, with 51% of the development dedicated to green space that is…

Warner Red Hill celebrates Santa Ana’s industrial heritage, promoting an enriched and diverse culture, healthy community living, and thriving regional economy. The site comprises four distinct neighborhoods, retail, and an energetic mix of public and private amenities, and community gathering space. At the gateway sits Market Hall, a carefully curated experience featuring local restaurants and food concepts that reflect Santa Ana’s unique identity. Residents and visitors can also enjoy local bands and art exhibits, grab a craft brew, and visit…

Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased in 40 states and the District of Columbia in the second quarter of 2022 while ten states saw modest GDP growth. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), the percent change in real GDP ranged from 1.8 percent increase in Texas to 4.8 percent decline in Wyoming. Nationwide, growth in real GDP, measured… Read More ›

A majority of new homes that completed construction in 2021 included two-car garages (67%), according to NAHB analysis of 2021 Census Bureau Survey of Construction data. There is clear uniformity for parking options in new homes completed across the Census divisions: the 2-car garage was the most popular parking option for completed homes in all divisions. The option for three or… Read More ›

NAHB analysis of the Survey of Construction (SOC) shows that 67% of all new single-family homes started in 2021 were built on slab foundations, followed by 21% of homes built with a full/partial basement and 11% of homes built with a crawl space. As home building shifts towards the southern divisions, the slab adoption rates are growing larger. The share… Read More ›

The concept was to design an H-pattern plan centering the focus around an outdoor pool and outdoor living spaces. The owners wanted a very transparent home filled with natural light, focusing all or as many rooms as possible toward the rear of the home to maximize views. The plan keeps the circulation to the front portion of the home while creating outdoor courtyards in the front yard allowing large floor-to-ceiling windows to let the light flow through the home. The…

The count of open, unfilled jobs for the overall economy fell 10% in August, declining from from almost 11.2 million to 10.05 million. The decline for open jobs reflects the beginnings of a labor market retreat as the economy slows due to aggressive tightening of monetary policy by the Fed. While the economy continues to face a critical skilled labor… Read More ›

Just north of Atlanta, this five-story mixed-use development houses 355 units, 9,000 sf of leasing/amenity space, and ground-floor retail and restaurants. The project is part of a master-planned community that includes townhomes, single-family residences, boutique retail, chef-driven restaurants, parks/hiking trails, and the recently relocated Mercedes-Benz USA headquarters. The community boasts six courtyards, a gated dog park and dog spa, grill stations, and fire pits. A two-story fitness center overlooks a salt-water pool. Other amenities include a residents-only bar, full catering…