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In the Cottages by Jim Chapman Communities, residents can enjoy the flexibility of a carefree, lock-and-leave lifestyle. And because they don’t need to worry about the hassles that come with homeownership – like yardwork – those who choose to live here have more time to get out and enjoy their neighborhood. And The Cottages communities […]

When it comes to a care-free rental lifestyle, simple and elegant are the way to go. We’re pleased to offer just that in one of our most popular floorplans, the Frisco. The livable open spaces, chef-inspired kitchen, attached one-car garage, and ample storage make the 1,020 square feet of space live large. A recessed covered […]

VININGS, GA — Jim Chapman Communities, one of Greater Atlanta’s premier home builders, has announced its first partners, Kevin King and Terence Lang, Jr., according to Jim Chapman, president of Jim Chapman Communities.  “Both Kevin and Terence have made substantial contributions to the company over the years, and have been instrumental in launching our newest […]

A brand-new community of ranch and two-story cottages for rent is coming to the east side of Athens, Ga.!  The Cottages at Lexington is a beautiful, resort-style community, scheduled to open in the fall of 2021.  When completed, renters will be able to choose from two and three-bedroom options with outdoor living spaces, attached garages […]

J.P. Morgan Pays Jim Chapman Communities$50.75 Million for The Cottages at Ridge Pointe in Athens, GA ATHENS, GA, (March 16, 2021) – New York based J.P. Morgan, an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company, has purchased The Cottages at Ridge Pointe for $50.75 million from Vinings-based Jim Chapman Communities, one of greater […]

ATLANTA, Georgia – Jim Chapman, president of The Home Builders Association of Georgia (HBAG), and president of Vinings-based Jim Chapman Communities, announced that HBAG Government Affairs Director Austin Hackney has been named Executive Vice President of the state association. Hackney has been with the Home Builders Association of Georgia since 2013. “Austin brings his knowledge […]

When we look back on 2020, most of us will remember the time we spent at home. Seemingly overnight our homes became our offices, schools, gyms, entertainment centers and our sanctuaries from the coronavirus outbreak. For many, the situation necessitated in a move to a home better suited for current and future needs. The real estate industry quickly and appropriately responded […]

GAINESVILLE – Move-in ready homes are now available at McEver Mill, a beautiful neighborhood in Hall County, near Gainesville, Ga. and Lake Lanier.  Developed by Jim Chapman Communities, one of greater Atlanta’s premier homebuilders, McEver Mill features homes designed for one-level daily living with upgraded kitchens, hardwoods on the main level and a one-car garage.  […]

DAWSONVILLE, GA – The Cottages at Dawson Ridge, a new luxury community of 193 two- and three-bedroom ranch-style homes for rent, is now open.  Located at 500 N. Lumpkin Campground Road in Dawsonville, The Cottages at Dawson Ridge features rental homes with well thought-out floorplans, attached one and two-car garages, designer kitchens and resort-style amenities.  […]

ATLANTA – Atlanta-based Jim Chapman Communities, one of greater Atlanta’s premier homebuilders and developer of resort-style cottage home rental communities, has won two prestigious OBIE awards for Nestledown Farm, including a “Community of the Year” award.  The awards were presented at the 40th Annual OBIE Awards Ceremony, hosted by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association.  […]