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When it comes to finding a just-right home – one with today’s design and styling, top-notch construction, convenient location and HOA-style amenities – Ranch Cottages for Rent communities offer an excellent option. Developed and built by Jim Chapman Communities, one of Atlanta’s long-time premier homebuilders, Ranch Cottages for Rent communities provide the same current open […]

Located on the east side of Athens, Ranch Cottages for Rent recently welcomed a brand-new Tuscon model home at the scenic The Cottages at Lexington community. The model showcases high-end features and the very best of the carefree lifestyle featured at The Cottages. Boasting three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms across 1,466 square feet of living […]

BRUNSWICK, GA – The Cottages at Fox Run, the newest rental cottage community from Atlanta-based Jim Chapman Communities, is under construction and will begin accepting leases early this summer. The 52-acre, 192-unit, gated ranch cottage community is located just north of downtown Brunswick, with easy access to Georgia’s coast, the Golden Isles Airport, shopping, dining […]

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 […]