Growth & Development
The latest Growth & Development coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Business section.
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As developer’s retention pond grew, so did an Ooltewah couple’s concerns. Now, they’re planning legal action
In 2020, a developer purchased 122 acres of land surrounding Tracie and Scott Sutton's home on Ooltewah-Georgetown Road, where they had lived for more than 30 years.

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The Bend introduces mayors to potential developers, responds to city letter
The developers of The Bend, a planned 28-block commercial and entertainment district west of downtown, have apparently quelled some of the concerns expressed by Chattanooga officials.

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These neighborhoods have the most expensive homes in the Chattanooga area
Lookout Mountain continues to take the lead as the Chattanooga area's most expensive housing market, according to data from Greater Chattanooga Realtors.

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Chattanooga back to square one searching for major industrial sites
If other large manufacturers like Volkswagen came to Chattanooga today looking for a site to build, where could they go?

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Vacant downtown Chattanooga retail space doubles as rents rise, report shows
Vacant retail and commercial space in downtown Chattanooga has more than doubled in the past six months as rents rose more than 10%, according to a new report.

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Jimmy White confident in The Bend as city’s attorney seeks documents
Jimmy White, a local developer working to build a new riverfront district in Chattanooga called The Bend, said he's confident in the future of the 7-year-old project as the city asks for updates it said were overdue.

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Signal Mountain planners postpone vote on 106-home subdivision
The Signal Mountain Planning Commission postponed its vote on whether to approve a proposed 106-home development off of Shackleford Ridge Road for another month, tabling the decision until the board's March 5 meeting.

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Mixed-income, 278-unit development with affordable housing starts construction in North Shore
Complex is first to benefit from revamped city tax incentive

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Chattanooga median rent down compared to last year
Rents in Chattanooga are softening slightly, according to a new report from an online rental marketplace.

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Lower interest rates led to more Chattanooga area real estate transactions in 2025
Hamilton County real estate transactions increased by about 3% in 2025, with most of the increase occurring in the last part of the year, according to records from the county Register of Deeds.
