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Jim Chapman Construction Group (JCCG), a leading build-to-rent (BTR) general contractor based in the Southeast, is pleased to announce its place on the 2026 Builder 100 list, ranking No. 79 among the nation’s top residential builders. The annual report recognizes the largest and most active home builders in the United States, based on annual closings […]

Following a quick 16-month land development phase, construction is underway on the first four homes at The Cottages at Villa Rica. This 192-home build-to-rent community features Jim Chapman Construction Group’s (JCCG) signature RanchCottagesForRent townhome product and brings high-quality, thoughtfully designed rental homes to Villa Rica, Georgia. “Our team thrives on turning momentum into measurable progress,” […]

Jim Chapman Construction Group (JCCG), a Southeast-based general contractor specializing in build-to-rent (BTR) communities, has been selected to build 125 single-family rental homes at Higher Ground, a new 42-acre community in Milledgeville offering independent living next to Fellowship Meriwether Assisted Living Community. Developed by BLDG Real Estate, Higher Ground is planned to complement the adjacent […]

Jim Chapman, CEO of Jim Chapman Construction Group (JCCG), has been elected 2026 Third Vice Chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The election took place during the 2026 International Builders’ Show in Orlando. Chapman now steps onto NAHB’s leadership ladder, a progression that leads to him serving as NAHB Chairman in 2029. […]

Jim Chapman Construction Group (JCCG), a build-to-rent (BTR) general contractor, announces that land development is underway at The Cottages at Loxley, a new 250-home rental community located on Highway 59 in Loxley, Alabama. The firm broke ground on the project in January 2026, and site work is underway, with vertical construction scheduled to begin later […]

Jim Chapman Construction Group (JCCG), a leading build-to-rent (BTR) general contractor, announces that land development is underway at Summerfield Cottages, a 265-unit build-to-rent community in Wildwood, Florida. Vertical construction is expected to begin in fall 2026, with first move-ins anticipated in spring 2027. “Summerfield Cottages reflects the core strengths that define our build-to-rent platform,” said […]

Chapco Design Build, a division of build-to-rent general contractor Jim Chapman Construction Group (JCCG), has broken ground on the amenities at The Cottages at Villa Rica. This milestone marks a significant step for the BTR community, located just east of N Van Wert Road and Highway 78. Featuring JCCG’s Ranch Cottages for Rent product, the […]

Jim Chapman Construction Group (JCCG), an established and respected build-to-rent (BTR) general contractor operating in the Southeast and Indiana, announces the promotion of Chris Mancuso to President. Jim Chapman will step into the role of Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board for JCCG, where he will remain actively involved in developing long-term strategy, […]

Jim Chapman Construction Group (JCCG), a leading Southeast build-to-rent general contractor and builder, had a strong 2025 year, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner for investors building multifamily communities across the region. The firm’s operational excellence and local expertise continue to set the standard for high-quality delivery in the Southeast’s build-to-rent market. Last year, […]

Jim Chapman Construction Group (JCCG), a leading general contractor specializing in in build-to-rent (BTR) homes and communities, celebrates the fifth anniversary of The Cottages at Ridge Pointe in Athens, Ga., the firm’s first BTR development and the inaugural project under its Ranch Cottages for Rent brand. Delivered in early 2021, the community represented a strategic […]