Portman Continues Suburban Development Push with Gwinnett Mixed-Use Proposal

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Friday, May 29th, 2026

An Atlanta developer known for molding the city’s skyline is venturing into the metro’s suburbs for its latest project.

Portman Holdings is pursuing plans to turn nearly 112 acres of forested land in Duluth into a mixed-use community that includes up to 1,400 residential units alongside medical offices and commercial spaces, according to a state filing. Located about 27 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, the early-stage proposal is positioned to become one of the developer’s largest outside Atlanta’s city limits.

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