| Study: I-95 Corridor Living Up to Billing |
Although a lot of hype surrounds west Chatham County’s real estate boom, developers and builders in the "I-95 Corridor" are backing it up with impressive absorption rates and continued infrastructure development, a density study by Gilbert Realty of Savannah shows. The nearly decade-old economic corridor, centered on Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport and stretching north to Rice Hope Plantation in Port Wentworth and south to Savannah Quarters past Interstate 16, is fulfilling its recent reputation as the area’s most active development location, said Harvey Gilbert, president of Gilbert Realty.About 15,000 acres are planned for development along west Chatham County’s Interstate 95, he said, and investment in land, permitting and site preparation has been considerable. Read More... |
Although a lot of hype surrounds west Chatham County’s real estate boom, developers and builders in the "I-95 Corridor" are backing it up with impressive absorption rates and continued infrastructure development, a density study by Gilbert Realty of Savannah shows. The nearly decade-old economic corridor, centered on Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport and stretching north to Rice Hope Plantation in Port Wentworth and south to Savannah Quarters past Interstate 16, is fulfilling its recent reputation as the area’s most active development location, said Harvey Gilbert, president of Gilbert Realty