JWA Companies

HUNTSVILLE, AL | July 29, 2025 – The 470-acre Redstone Gateway development along Rideout Road near Redstone Arsenal’s Gate 9 continues to grow with the completion of 9700 Advanced Gateway, a 50,000-square-foot high-bay facility.

The facility’s general contractor, Birmingham-based construction firm Robins & Morton, and the development’s managing partner, COPT Defense Properties, made the announcement Tuesday, July 29, touting the facility as the first of its kind for the mixed-use, Class A office park and the closest available to the arsenal.

MONTGOMERY, AL | July 24, 2025 – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced the appointment of 11 distinguished leaders to the Alabama Veterans Resource Center (AVRC) Board, a new initiative designed to develop a statewide, sustainable hub dedicated to supporting veterans and their families. A component of Governor Ivey’s 2025 legislative agenda, this center will provide job training and workforce assistance, aid in benefits navigation, support with family and legal needs and build peer and social connections in the veteran community.

“During this past legislative session, I made it a top priority to strengthen our support for Alabama’s veterans and establishing the Veterans Resource Center was a key part of that effort,” said Governor Ivey. “Our servicemen and women deserve accessible, reliable support as they navigate civilian life. With this board now in place, we’re taking a major step forward in making sure Alabama remains the most military- and veteran-friendly state in the nation.”

MONTGOMERY, AL | July 15, 2025 – Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC (JWA), a leading commercial real estate investment and brokerage firm based in Montgomery, is pleased to announce the successful lease of approximately 30,000 square feet of industrial space located at 1300 Kershaw Street within H & R Point Industrial Park. JWA proudly represented the tenant in this transaction.

This lease marks a continued demand for well-located industrial space in the River Region, and further highlights JWA’s role in supporting the growth and expansion of businesses in Central Alabama.

MONTGOMERY, AL | July 15, 2025 – Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC (JWA), together with its affiliate 42 Equity Partners, proudly attended the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Magnolia Trace, a newly developed 56-unit affordable housing community serving senior residents in Montgomery.

42 Equity Partners served as the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) syndicator, playing a pivotal role in aligning partners and resources to bring this much-needed community to life. The Alabama Housing Finance Authority (AHFA) supported the project with $14.2 million in housing credit equity and an additional $3.1 million in HOME funds for construction.

MONTGOMERY, AL | July 11, 2025 – Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC is excited to announce the recent sale of approximately 30 acres of vacant land by New Park Development Company. Located on the North side of Park Crossing and adjacent to New Park Neighborhood, this tract represents the final phase of a four-phase development. The terms of the sale are undisclosed.  Lee Meriwether with John Stanley and Associates, Inc. represented New Park Development in this transaction.

MONTGOMERY, AL | May 14, 2025 – Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC (JWA) is pleased to announce it has been selected as the exclusive leasing agent for a 46,200-square-foot commercial building located at 2575 Container Drive, Montgomery, AL 36109.

Strategically positioned in a growing industrial and logistics corridor, this property offers flexible space solutions suited for warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or service-based operations. The building features convenient access to major transportation routes, including I-85 and I-65, and is just minutes from Montgomery’s intermodal container facility.

MONTGOMERY, AL | April 22, 2025 – Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC (JWA) is pleased to announce that SageGrowth Wealth Management has signed a lease for office space at Lakeview Center, located at 2660 EastChase Lane in Montgomery, Alabama.​

SageGrowth Wealth Management, a growing financial advisory firm committed to helping individuals and families navigate their financial futures. The firm’s decision to locate at Lakeview Center reflects the center’s reputation for quality, convenience, and accessibility.​

“We are excited to welcome SageGrowth Wealth Management to Lakeview Center,” said Will Wilson, President of Jim Wilson & Associates. “Their commitment to client-focused service aligns with the professional atmosphere and high standards we strive to maintain at Lakeview Center.”​

MONTGOMERY, AL | April 4, 2025 – Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC, the leasing agent for The Gateway at Lake Martin, is pleased to announce the addition of Alex City Nails at The Gateway at Lake Martin in Alexander City, Alabama. Developed by Ventures South Investments, The Gateway continues to enhance the retail offerings available to the Alexander City community.

The premier nail salon, now open in a 1,675-square-foot space, brings top-tier nail and body care services to the community. Alex City Nails offers a full range of professional beauty treatments, including fresh manicures, relaxing pedicures, brow shaping, and full-body waxing. In addition to these services, the salon also provides high-quality eyelash extensions, ensuring clients receive comprehensive beauty and self-care options in one convenient location.

MONTGOMERY, AL | April 2, 2025 – Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC (JWA), a leader in commercial real estate development and brokerage, proudly announces the successful leasing of Building 100 at REAL Park in Tuskegee, Alabama, to Samkwang USA.  They will use this plant to produce injection, paint and assembly-based components for a variety of global customers. This 168,480-square-foot industrial facility marks a major milestone as the catalyst project for a 6.8M+ square-foot, Class A industrial park in Macon County.

This achievement comes just a month and a half after JWA was named the exclusive leasing agent for REAL Park by Farpoint Development. The newly leased building, strategically positioned on Wire Road with direct access to I-85, underscores REAL Park’s appeal as a premier industrial hub for businesses requiring efficient logistics and distribution capabilities.

HUNTSVILLE, AL | March 18, 2025 – Defense and aerospace contractor Peraton cut the ribbon Tuesday on a new 27,000-square-foot facility in the Redstone Gateway.

Peraton serves multiple federal customers, including the Defense Intelligence Agency/Missile and Space Intelligence Center, US Army, FBI, Missile Defense Agency, and NASA.

The building includes more than 12,000 square feet dedicated to a Secure Compartmentalized Information Facility, the company announced.

The facility is part of Peraton’s ongoing expansion, with the firm seeking to add to its current workforce of 200 employees in the Huntsville-Madison County area.