Olivia Clarke Homes

New Community in Celina Will Add Hundreds of Homes to Growing Suburb

By Charles Grand / September 22, 2025 /

Some of the homes that will be on offer at a new community in fast-growing Celina were showcased just last week, with developer Rockhill Capital & Investments announcing the debut of The Heights at Uptown Celina. The first phase of development is underway and comprises 236 of the 380 homes ultimately planned for the community,…

Broads Who Build: Women Flood Collin College Construction Management Program

By April Towery / October 10, 2022 /

It’s steadily becoming a woman’s world in the Construction Management program at Collin College.  In just four years since Craig Johnson brought his real-world education to the Allen campus of Collin College, the construction program has grown leaps and bounds. This year’s freshman class is 22 percent female — twice the 11 percent national rate…

Olivia Clarke Homes Plans a Neighborhood of Homes That Harken Back to McKinney’s History

By April Towery / June 30, 2022 /

There’s a picturesque little spot a few blocks southwest of downtown McKinney that has been used for athletic fields for many years. But North Texas builder Jennifer Clarke Johnson set her eyes on it and is planning 20 homes that throwback to the area’s historical architecture.  Johnson, founder and president of Olivia Clarke Homes, joined…

‘We knew this could be a very special project’: McKinney Enclave Adding to Its Historical Charm

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / June 19, 2022 /

If you want that historic home look in a new build with the accompanying new-home smell, McKinney is adding an interesting development. Olivia Clarke Homes, in partnership with Rockhill Capital and Investments, broke ground this month on College Street, a 20-home project a few blocks southwest of Historic Downtown McKinney. That’s right — 20 homes.…

Jennifer Clarke Johnson is Building Opportunities in Construction For Our Daughters

By April Towery / March 16, 2022 /

There’s a simple reason why Jennifer Clarke Johnson has pushed forward in a profession where she doesn’t look like the other industry leaders.  “It’s for our daughters,” said the 45-year-old businesswoman.  Johnson is one of the leading women in the building industry tapped to join the Dallas Builders Association’s Professional Women in Building committee. The…