SAN RAMON, CA – Belmont Village Senior Living, an award-winning developer, owner and operator of senior housing, announced the opening of Belmont Village San Ramon (1000 Walnut Drive), its fifth Bay Area development and 16th California community, developed in partnership with Sunset Development and located within the vibrant Bishop Ranch neighborhood that offers residents convenient access to premier retail, dining and entertainment.
Belmont Village San Ramon features 177 apartments, including studio, one- and two-bedroom options for Independent Living, Helped Living and Memory Care. Residents will benefit from Belmont Village s proprietary, evidence-based approach to health and wellness, which includes its award-winning Circle of Friends® program designed to enhance cognitive strength and enrich daily life. The community is thoughtfully designed to provide the right balance of care and support tailored to all lifestyles, with well-trained staff and licensed nurses on-site 24/7.
The opening of Belmont Village San Ramon is a testament to our mission to make vibrant, supportive communities where seniors not only receive best-in-class care but truly feel at home, said Patricia Will, founder and CEO of Belmont Village Senior Living. We re excited to be part of the Bishop Ranch evolution through our collaboration with Sunset Development. Our residents will benefit from Belmont s thoughtful design and rich programs wrapped in gorgeous outdoor spaces and steps from premier dining, entertainment and retail.
Set against the backdrop of Mount Diablo and the surrounding hills, Belmont Village residents will delight in a prime location just steps away from City Center Bishop Ranch, a lively entertainment destination at the center of the evolving Bishop Ranch community. Residents can take advantage of walking paths for a small trek to engage in the array of meaningful social and cultural experiences City Center has to offer. Within Belmont Village San Ramon are state-of-the-art amenities including a fully equipped fitness center with professional trainers and group fitness classes, a screening room, a sports lounge, a creative arts studio, a library, and a full-service salon. Outdoors, the community offers a heated swimming pool, bocce ball and putting greens, a farm-to-table garden, a yoga lawn, rooftop terraces, and a dog park, making a flourishing environment for relaxation, recreation and connection.
Welcoming Belmont Village San Ramon to Bishop Ranch represents a pivotal step in our continued growth as a dynamic, sought-after community, said Alex Mehran, Jr., president and chief executive officer of Sunset Development. This new development highlights the area’s increasing appeal as an ideal place to settle, with a diverse range of people choosing to make the city their home. The influx of new residents, including those at Belmont Village, underscores how San Ramon is evolving into a premier destination not only for families but also for seniors seeking a luxury living experience that offers both tranquility and simple access to the greater Bay Area.
Belmont Village San Ramon marks the second residential community to join Bishop Ranch and the only senior living community in the development. Owned and developed by the family-run Sunset Development, Bishop Ranch is a $5 billion mixed-use, walkable neighborhood and one of the largest privately owned, master-plotted community projects in the U.S. Spanning nearly 600 acres in Northern California s San Ramon Valley, Bishop Ranch seamlessly integrates office spaces, residential living, hotel amenities, retail, restaurants and entertainment.

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GREENVILLE, SC – Flournoy Development Group, an industry leader in innovative, best-in-class multifamily developments throughout the sunbelt, announced the groundbreaking of District South, its newest luxury mixed-use community in Greenville, South Carolina. This highly anticipated project underscores the company’s ongoing dedication to expanding its premier multifamily portfolio.
Situated on a sprawling 21-acre site, District South will feature an impressive collection of 365 multifamily units, 90 for-rent townhomes, six carriage homes, and 13 retail spaces meticulously crafted to meet the lifestyle needs of today’s sophisticated residents. The vibrant community is composed of five four-tale apartment buildings, 12 townhome buildings, and three carriage home buildings designed to enhance seamless connectivity within the community and surrounding area.
Strategically positioned near major interstates I-85 and I-385, District South offers convenient access to Greenville’s diverse economic hubs, including major employers such as BMW, GE, Michelin, Jacobs, and Fluor. The site is located just off the well-traveled Woodruff Road corridor, providing immediate proximity to a wide range of dining, entertainment, and retail options, including Whole Foods, Fresh Market, Publix, and Sprouts. With Downtown Greenville only a 15-minute drive away, this location is ideal for professionals balancing city and suburban lifestyles.
Residents of this distinguished community will delight in premium amenities designed to foster wellness, relaxation, and social engagement. These amenities include a convenient grab-and-go market for everyday essentials, a stylish and inviting resident lounge, a state-of-the-art fitness and wellness center, and a resort-style swimming pool with an expansive pool courtyard. Additional outdoor grilling stations and entertainment areas provide ideal spaces for gathering with friends and neighbors, while pet owners will appreciate the dedicated dog park and an indoor pet spa. The community also features thoughtfully plotted sidewalks and vehicular connectivity, which provide simple access and convenient options for pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers alike.
Each apartment home will feature spacious one- and two-bedroom layouts with upscale finishes, including quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and full-size washers and dryers, offering both style and functionality for future residents.
“We are thrilled to bring another meticulously designed, high-quality community to the Greenville market,” said Ryan Foster, Senior Vice President of Flournoy Development Group. “With a strong track record in Greenville with successful developments like District West and District Midtown, this project further reflects our commitment to delivering best-in-class communities that combine modern elegance, careful and thorough attention to detail, and a distinct sense of community.”
The project team includes architect Dynamik Design, general contractor McShane Construction, and local civil engineering firm Gray Engineering. The community will be expertly managed by Flournoy Properties Group.

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HOUMA, LA – ECI Group (ECI) announced the sale of Houma Highlands apartments at 461 S. Hollywood Road in Houma, Louisiana to Oakwood Capital Oakwood) for an undisclosed price. The 16-building, 378-unit community was built in phases, with Phase 1 completed in 2004 by another developer and then it was bought by ECI and Phase II was developed and completed in 2012.
“ECI is proud of our execution at Houma Highlands and the positive contributions we have made in the Houma community over more than a decade,” said Scott Levitt, Chief Acquisitions Officer at ECI Group. “We provided a continuum of integrated services at Houma Highlands, from development and construction management to property and asset management, and our team positioned it into the successful apartment community it is today. We know Oakwood will be brilliant stewards going forward.”
In October 2024, ECI received a $350 million infusion of equity from Almanac Realty Investors and continues to pursue acquisition and development opportunities in major markets in the Southeast and Texas.
Houma Highlands offers pet-friendly one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes with sophisticated finishes, including upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish flooring. Residents delight in an array of high-end amenities such as a resort-style pool, a fully equipped fitness center, and perfectly maintained green spaces.
For more than 50 years, ECI Group has been one of the most highly regarded, privately owned real estate organizations in the United States. The firm is fully integrated, with development, construction, investment, and property management groups that have garnered national recognition for innovation and performance in the multifamily industry. With a portfolio of more than 7,000 units located throughout the Southeast and Texas, ECI is strategically positioned to continue to be a leader in the multifamily industry.

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