Integrated Partnership Combines Acquisition, Development, and Specialized Operational Expertise for 444-Unit, 1,188 Bed Portfolio BIRMINGHAM, AL – October 21, 2025 – A strategic partnership between Pumphouse Residential Group, WeldenField Development, and SPM today announced the successful acquisition of a premium student housing portfolio comprising two strategically located properties serving the University of Georgia (UGA) and… Read more
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Canopy at Oak Mountain Wins the 2024 Costar Impact Award for Commercial Development of the Year
Located at the base and outskirts of Oak Mountain State Park, the mixed-use Canopy at Oak Mountain development overcame numerous challenges to come to life but now has much to offer the Birmingham, Alabama, populace. CoStar’s Impact Awards highlight the commercial real estate transactions and projects that have transformed their markets over the past year…. Read more
Lake Nona Kelson Expected to Break Ground in Fall 2024
Lake Nona Kelson will be a 348 unit garden style apartment community located in Lake Nona, a 17-square-mile mixed-use planned community within the city limits of Orlando, southeast of the Orlando International Airport.
The Orchards of South Forsyth Under Development in Cumming, Georgia
The Orchards of South Forsyth is the newest Orchards Group ACTIVE ADULT 55+ neighborhood located in Cumming, Georgia very close to the Alpharetta line. This new community will feature 88 homesites with two separate product portfolios and an amenities package for the exclusive use of South Forsyth residents and their guests. The ARBORS Collection, featuring… Read more
Archer Green, Located in Augusta, GA, Is Slated to Open Summer 2024
Archer Green Apartments, located in Augusta, Georgia, is slated to open this summer and now leasing 1, 2, & 3-bedroom apartments. Across the street from Augusta Municipal Golf Course and just minutes from the Augusta Aquatics Center and Newman Tennis Center, this affordable community offers all the benefits of indulgent country club living. Among the… Read more
Canopy at Oak Mountain Opening Soon in Pelham, AL
Article written by NATHAN WATSON – Bham Now The first phase of apartment buildings at Canopy at Oak Mountain will be open for move-in in August. As of July 1, the pool is ready and the apartment clubhouse is equipped and furnished. Once complete, the Canopy Park Apartments will be available in one, two, and three-bedroom… Read more
Comeback Town: Two major projects among the largest in Birmingham history
Reposted from al.com by guest columnist Robert Simon. With Southtown, the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District decided the 80-year-old public housing community had outlived its best years and would best be replaced with a mixed-use development. The Housing Authority selected Southside Development Company, a group made up of partners, including Welden-Field, The Benoit Group and… Read more
Canopy at Oak Mountain adds major tenants to opening lineup
Canopy at Oak Mountain will feature a lineup of major tenants including Cahaba Cycles, Taco Mac and Mountain High Outfitters. Visit our website: Canopy at Oak Mountain Want to learn more about Canopy at Oak Mountain and the new lineup of tenants? Click the links below for additional details from a variety… Read more
Development Project Near Oak Mountain State Park Slated To Open Summer 2023
A new 40-acre multi-use development is taking shape on a mountainside near I-65 in Pelham near Oak Mountain State Park. Developers of Canopy at Oak Mountain said most of the $60 million project could be completed by the end of next year. A project of GenRev Properties and Welden-Field, the contractor is… Read more
WeldenField’s Spiritual Integration Model Featured on FaithDrivenInvestor.org
Excerpt from FaithDrivenInvestor.org by Amanda Lawson Oh, the irony when the cobbler’s kid has no shoes. This is a favorite metaphor of Chuck Welden, CEO of Welden Field, a property management and development firm that has turned its gaze toward measuring Kingdom Performance Indicators alongside traditional KPIs. It points out the counterintuitive nature of how… Read more