Commercial development site plan with building footprints, parking, and drive aisles

The approvals are the hard part.

Our Work

Commercial development Site plan

About

Telegraph Properties buys land and takes it through zoning. We acquire sites across the Southeast, carry them through annexation, rezoning, and permitting, and build the infrastructure that makes them usable. Most buyers want land that is already approved. We take the ones that are not.

Our Focus

Built for the Communities We Serve.

We develop the commercial backbone of growing communities across the Southeast: office and warehouse space, flex buildings, commercial outparcels, storage, and car washes. These are the practical properties that local operators, trades, and service businesses depend on.

Commercial Outparcels & Retail Pads
Car Wash
Self-Storage
Small-Bay Industrial & Contractor Space

Acquisition Criteria

Have a site that fits? Send it our way.

Markets
Georgia, Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee
Tract size
2 to 10 acres typical, with special consideration given to opportunities outside that range
Frontage
State or US highway, signalized corners preferred
Zoning
Any, including agricultural and residential
Utilities
Public water and sewer at or near the site
Product
Car wash, self-storage, flex and small-bay industrial, retail pads and outparcels
Structure
Cash, option with an entitlement period, or joint venture with the landowner

Our Work

Completed car wash and self-storage facilities, alongside commercial development in progress.

Completed car wash

  • Type Car wash
  • Status Completed

Completed self-storage

  • Type Self-storage
  • Status Completed

Commercial development, under construction

  • Type Commercial outparcels & retail pads
  • Status Under construction

Services

Land Acquisition

We identify and secure strategically located sites through market research, site evaluation, financial underwriting, and clean execution at closing.

Entitlement

We carry sites through zoning, permitting, and approvals ourselves, working directly with jurisdictions, consultants, and utility providers. It is slow, it is where most projects die, and it is the part we are good at.

Development

End-to-end delivery spanning design, construction, leasing, and stabilization. Buildings that hold their value for tenants, investors, and the communities they serve.

Leadership

Chance Warren, Co-Founder

Chance Warren

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Co-Founder

Chance Warren is the co-founder of Telegraph Properties. He leads the firm's acquisition and development work, evaluating sites with a practical view of local demand, long-term usefulness, and responsible growth.

His focus is straightforward: find strong locations, navigate the details well, and create commercial places that serve the businesses and communities around them.

Jon Mantooth, Co-Founder

Jon Mantooth

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Co-Founder

Jon Mantooth is the co-founder of Telegraph Properties. He has guided projects through every stage of real estate development, from initial zoning and entitlements to full build-out. Jon's hands-on experience across the whole process gives him a clear understanding of what communities want and how thoughtful development can meet those needs.

At Telegraph Properties, he focuses on projects that add real value for residents, neighbors, and investors.

Let's Build Something Together

Have a site, land to sell, or a project in mind? Send a note and we'll respond within one business day.

(706) 224-4215info@telegraphprop.com Watkinsville, Georgia