Senior Living

Touchmark’s Senior Community Under Construction in McKinney is The First in Texas

By Mike Albanese / January 19, 2023 /

Oregon-based developer Touchmark announced that it is building a 270-unit senior community in McKinney.  Touchmark Vice President and Executive Director Matthew Hoskin said Touchmark at Emerald Lake will have 270 units with varying levels of care and is all-inclusive — utilities, three different restaurants, activities, and transportation are available to residents.  Hoskin described the community…

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Another Senior Housing Community Is On the Way in West McKinney, and We Have the Details

By Marlin Weso / October 30, 2022 /

Integrated Real Estate Group recently announced plans to build the Watermere at McKinney community at 3351 Virginia Parkway.

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Thanks to Jane Seymour’s Urging, Forefront Living CEO Tim Mallad Makes a Big Discovery

By Marlin Weso / October 25, 2022 /

It’s been a busy couple of months for Tim Mallad, who’s been promoting his new Plano senior development and a documentary about a personal journey.

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Site Work Has Started on a ‘Suburban Oasis’ in McKinney Targeted for Retirees

By Marlin Weso / November 1, 2021 /

Site work has begun on Touchmark at Emerald Lake, a 400-home project that’s expected to be completed in 2023, just in time for people around 53ish to make plans to move in.

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Baby Boomers Are Upping The Ante on Active Adult Communities

By Candy's Dirt / July 28, 2021 /

From Staff Reports Of all senior housing types, active adult communities are among the fastest-growing yet also the most challenging for selecting and planning sites — as well as crafting winning architectural solutions. The 55-plus cohort presents contradictions to designers and developers, says architect Rocky Berg of the Dallas-based firm three, which specializes in senior living.…

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