Clients
Who we are working withAmerican College of the Building Arts (ACBA)
The American College of the Building Arts (ACBA) is the only U.S. college that fully integrates professional training in traditional building trades with a liberal arts curriculum. Students earn a four-year degree in specializations like Architectural Carpentry, Blacksmithing, Classical Architecture + Design, Plaster, Architectural Stone, and Timber Framing, while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills through general education courses. ACBA’s mission is to train the next generation of artisans and preserve these vital crafts for generations to come.
Barnsley Resort
Situated just 60 miles outside of Atlanta on the site of an 1840s estate, Barnsley Resort is nestled on 3,000 acres in the foothills of Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains. The 39 free-standing cottages, including 85 guest rooms and suites, were recently reimagined by Charlotte Lucas, known for bold color and whimsical detail. Jules, the signature restaurant helmed by Executive Chef Shaun Doty, debuted in Fall 2025 in a nineteenth-century farmhouse with interiors by David Thompson Studio. With a Jim Fazio-designed 18-hole golf course, sporting clays, pickleball, pools, horseback riding, and more, Barnsley Resort is an all-seasons destination inviting guests to reset to the rhythms of nature and connection.
The Beckwith
South Street Partners and WoodHouse are reimagining Elevation Hotel & Spa into The Beckwith – Crested Butte, the only ski-in, ski-out hotel at the base of the mountain. The multi-phased renovation will update every part of the property, including guest rooms, restaurants, bars, a new arrival experience, the Adventure Lab retail and ski valet space, spa and fitness areas, and meeting rooms. Interiors by FAM Design balance rugged alpine character with relaxed luxury, reflecting the spirit of Crested Butte. Beckwith Residences offer the first ownership opportunity at the mountain’s base, with pricing starting at $1.6M and over half reserved within three months. Renovations begin in early 2026, with completion slated for Winter 26/27.
The Cliffs
The Cliffs is a collection of seven private, luxury residential mountain and lake club communities located in the Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains, between two of the nation’s top award-winning cities for quality of life – Greenville, S.C. and Asheville, N.C. – and Clemson, S.C., home to top-ranked Clemson University. The Cliffs’ suite of amenities for club members includes seven clubhouses, seven nationally recognized golf courses, seven wellness centers, multiple tennis and pickleball complexes, first padel courts at a private community in South Carolina, a marina, beach club, and equestrian center, more than a dozen restaurant and private event venues, and over 2,000 year-round programs and social activities to create timeless experiences.
Kiawah Island Club and Kiawah Island Real Estate
Kiawah Island Club is a private, members-only club for property owners 21 miles south of Charleston, SC, featuring two of the top 100 residential golf courses in the country—the Tom Watson-designed Cassique and the Tom Fazio-designed River Course—plus a Golf Learning Center. Amenities include the Robert A.M. Stern-designed Beach Club with dining by James Beard winner Chef Mike Lata, the Clodagh-designed Sasanqua Spa, the award-winning Marsh House, The Sporting Club, and the new Cape Club beachfront amenity. Kiawah Island Real Estate, the sole brokerage on the island, has been the market leader since 1976, selling over $9B in properties and guiding buyers and sellers across Kiawah’s luxury real estate.
Maison Real Estate
A women-owned and operated boutique brokerage, Maison Real Estate has built its reputation on client-first, relationship-driven, concierge-level service in the Charleston luxury market. The firm combines expert guidance, powerful networks, and deep insider knowledge to deliver exceptional results—consistently ranking among the area’s top-performing brokerages with more than $1 billion in career sales, including record-breaking transactions and the representation of iconic and trophy properties. With seasoned agents who consistently rank within the top 1% of sales and know every street, shoreline, and cul-de-sac, Maison thoughtfully aligns each client’s lifestyle and goals with the perfect property. Maison’s hallmark is its energy, passion, and joie de vivre—because here, real estate isn’t just about closing deals, it’s about helping people find their place in Charleston.
Palmetto Bluff
Palmetto Bluff is a 20,000-acre private Lowcountry community in Bluffton, South Carolina, defined by 32 miles of riverfront, protected forests, and expansive nature trails. The property features two village centers, a private club with championship golf, tennis, and racquet facilities, a full-service marina, and the Forbes Five-Star Montage Palmetto Bluff resort. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities, from farm-to-table dining and shooting sports to boating, horseback riding, and wellness programs. With diverse real estate options—from cottages and estates to homesites—and a commitment to land conservation, Palmetto Bluff offers a rare combination of natural beauty, luxury amenities, and a vibrant, active lifestyle.
PWD Studio
Founded by Patti Wilbourne, PWD Studio is a Charleston-based interior design firm known for creating distinguished homes and hospitality spaces that reflect the city’s rich history and the Lowcountry’s serene landscape. From historic homes to modern retreats, they blend thoughtful planning and timeless finishes to craft spaces of enduring beauty and function. Guided by the principle that “form follows function,” Patti and her classically trained team bring large-scale creative vision and meticulous project management to every project, enhancing the way clients live and work. With Southern roots and projects spanning the mountains, the Northeast, and beyond, PWD Studio delivers client-centric design that endures.
Residences at Salamander, Middleburg
A partnership between Sheila Johnson and South Street Partners, Residences at Salamander is a collection of 49 luxury homes within Washington, D.C.’s only Forbes Five-Star Resort, set on 340 scenic acres in historic Middleburg, Virginia. The residences combine Johnson’s hospitality expertise, Salamander’s world-class amenities, and South Street’s resort real estate experience to create a one-of-a-kind offering. Positioned in two distinct neighborhoods—The Stables and The Vineyards—homes feature 2–4 bedrooms, European Oak flooring, Quartzite countertops, high ceilings, expansive windows, and chef’s kitchens. Thoughtful indoor/outdoor living spaces invite daily connection to the rolling pastures, protected forestry, and Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop.
South Street Partners
South Street Partners, one of the largest owners and operators of private residential club and resort communities in the United States – including Kiawah Island, Palmetto Bluff, The Cliffs, Barnsley Resort, Elevation Hotel & Spa, The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort, Naples Grande, PGA National Resort and Residences at Salamander – is a private equity real estate investment firm headquartered in Charlotte, NC and Charleston, SC. Founded in 2009, South Street, on behalf of its SSP GP Funds, their institutional joint venture partners and co-investment vehicles, has deployed over $1.7 billion of equity across resort, residential and commercial properties, and has over $2.7 billion of assets under management. South Street acts as a principal investment platform as well as an operating partner and co-investor for institutional partners interested in special situations, opportunistic and value-add real estate investments in the Southeast and Sunbelt regions as well as other select continental US and international markets.
Team Hatvany Kitchen
Team Hatvany Kitchen is San Francisco’s #1 real estate team, ranked top-producing citywide from 2017 through 2025. Founded by industry veteran Nina Hatvany, with over $4 billion in career sales, the team includes her three children, each bringing expertise in law, investment, marketing, and negotiation. This collaborative, family-run team combines deep local knowledge with decades of experience to give clients a distinct advantage in the luxury market.
Studio Cabida
Launched in 2023, Studio Cabida brings together Bay Area designer Cecily Mendell and Newport Beach-based Sarah Holahan to offer exceptional, creatively driven interior design. The firm works with young families and creative professionals, blending classic elegance with contemporary flair to craft spaces that reflect each client’s vision. With offices in the East Bay and Newport Beach, plus team members in Santa Barbara and Boston, Studio Cabida delivers thoughtful, modern designs across diverse locales.
Davis Taylor Design
Susan Taylor designs eclectic yet whimsically sophisticated interiors. Her East Coast roots have instilled a deep appreciation for traditional design, while her years spent abroad have made her partial to the exotic hues and global design trends she encountered around the world. The harmony of multicultural influences with both traditional and contemporary elements defines a refined aesthetic unique to Davis Taylor Design Committed to supporting the growth and well-being of the Los Angeles community, Susan sources from local suppliers, manufacturers, and artisans whenever possible. In addition to uplifting local businesses, she is passionate about minimizing her environmental impact and reusing materials whenever she can. Susan Taylor values antiques and vintage furnishings that are often overlooked, encouraging her clients to trust her discerning eye and invest in pieces that are truly timeless
