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Meet The Team

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President & Founder

Andrew Reece

As the President of Third Generation Homes, Andrew embodies a commitment to excellence that reflects his builder lineage. Passionate about crafting dream homes and committed to quality, he's a visionary leader in residential construction. With an unlimited building license and a three-generation legacy, Andrew understands industry intricacies and values time-honored practices.

As a board member of the Winston-Salem Home Builders Association, Andrew shapes industry norms and advocates for sustainability. His meticulous nature ensures every detail is perfected, resulting in homes that balance functionality and aesthetic allure. Beyond his professional achievements, Andrew treasures his role as a devoted husband and father, drawing inspiration from his family's support.

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Superintendent

Alex Mitchell

Alex, a construction superintendent at Third Generation Homes, embodies dedication and passion, turning dreams into reality through construction. With a diverse background as an educator, he possesses a unique skill set, including patience and effective communication. Serving in the NC National Guard showcases his commitment to both community and country. In his leisure, Alex finds solace in cherished relationships, from hearty laughs with friends to moments with family and pets. Renowned for his work ethic and determination, he inspires those around him, exceeding expectations and ensuring impeccable results as a cornerstone of Third Generation Homes.

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Estimator

Austin Slater

Austin transitioned to the construction industry as an estimator after serving in the highway patrol. His background in law enforcement instilled in him a keen attention to detail and a commitment to resolving issues efficiently. Outside of work, Austin finds joy in spending quality time with his wife and children. He brings a strong sense of dedication and integrity to his role, ensuring that clients receive accurate and thorough project assessments. Austin's passion for his family and his profession drives him to excel in his new career path, where he continues to thrive in delivering excellence.

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Administrative Manager

Rebekah Reece Mitchell

Rebekah, a dynamic administrative manager, brings her passion for organization and her deep-rooted connection to homebuilding to her role within the company, feeling like destiny fulfilled. Raised in a household where blueprints and tools were commonplace under her builder father's influence, Rebekah's interest in construction ignited early. However, her path diverged towards healthcare before a pivotal moment with her first child led her to seek a career providing flexibility. Joining forces with her brother, she leveraged her organizational expertise and passion for learning. Rebekah finds joy in seeing families move into homes she's helped create.

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Real Estate Partner

Christine Graham

I love what I get to do every day - help others find their new home and reach their real estate goals! I am a dedicated real estate professional serving the greater Winston-Salem, NC community. With a proven track record and a deep passion for helping people, I am committed to guiding individuals towards their real estate goals and assisting them in finding their perfect homes. I understand that buying or selling a home is not just a transaction, but a life-changing decision. I thrive on the satisfaction of helping others navigate the journey of moving into their new homes. Feel free to reach out to me for a consultation or to discuss your real estate needs. Let’s work together to turn your homeownership dreams into a reality! Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty and I are honored to partner with Third Generation Homes.

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Real Estate Partner

Gabriella Ballas

I am a native of Winston-Salem and a lifelong resident of the Triad area. Throughout my life, I have gained a wealth of experience in customer relations and hospitality through my involvement with my family’s businesses, as well as working in the dental field, where I provided chairside assistance to patients and doctors. My background in hospitality and patient care has equipped me with valuable insights that I integrate into assisting clients with their buying, selling, and investing goals. Outside of work, I find joy in staying active, traveling, and cherishing moments with my family. Coldwell Banker Advantage and I are thrilled to partner with Third Generation Homes!

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Vice President of Construction

Justin Reece

Justin, the head of construction at Third Generation Homes, has a lifelong connection to the industry, starting alongside his grandfather, father, and uncles. This upbringing not only imparted him with extensive knowledge and expertise but also instilled a deep respect for construction. Justin transforms blueprints into stunning homes, leveraging his hands-on experience and innate understanding of construction intricacies. He approaches each project with meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to excellence. Beyond his professional life, Justin treasures his family, finding joy in moments with his wife and children. His dedication to both his work and family exemplifies his integrity and sets him apart as a construction vice president who builds homes, fosters relationships, and leaves lasting legacies.

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Superintendent/Carpenter

Cristhian Garcia

Cristhian is responsible for managing warranty work, completing punch lists, and serving as a fill in superintendent. Having learned carpentry directly from Andrew, he brings hands-on experience to his role and has been with Third Gen since the beginning. Outside of his professional duties, Cristhian enjoys playing soccer and spending quality time with his family.

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Administrative Director

Katie Reece

Meet Katie, an accomplished Administrative Director at Third Generation Homes, ensuring seamless operations with precision and organization. Her journey into administrative excellence began with a commitment to efficiency and streamlining processes. Katie's impact extends beyond work; she uplifts others with compassion both professionally and personally, valuing family life with her husband Andrew and three children. In her leisure moments, she explores recipes and enjoys outdoor activities. Katie's role mirrors her pursuit of excellence, reflecting dedication, resilience, and the balance between career triumphs and cherished family moments.

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Real Estate Partner

Emily Dunlap

Having been born and raised in North Carolina, it brings me joy to call it my forever home. My true passion is helping others find their home here, too. As a Realtor, I strive to exceed my client's expectations and redefine what a seamless home buying/selling experience looks like. As a wife, mother, and professional, I know just how important "home" is. It is a place of comfort, a place where memories are made, and a chance to decorate and customize what you see day-to-day. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty and I are honored to partner with Third Generation Homes and we value the level of professionalism, expertise and beautiful detail they create. 

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Real Estate Partner

Amanda Merrill

I grew up in a real estate family and am passionate about serving buyers and sellers by guiding them through their real estate journey. As a Tennessee native, I understand the complexities of relocating and building a new home and how important it is to have a real estate professional who focuses on making your home buying experience as smooth and stress-free as possible. Having been a REALTOR™ with Coldwell Banker Advantage in the Triad for many years, I am proud to partner with Third Generation Homes and their unparalleled commitment to quality and craftsmanship in every home they build. When I’m not working, you will find me spending time at home with my family, planning our next adventure or catching the latest episode of Yellowstone.

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Designer

Rachel Tatum

I'm Rachel- interior designer, taste maker, photo stylist, traveler, sun seeker, wife, and mom.  My design foundation encompasses simplistic, modern beauty with function and a  twist.  My background (and passion) is set design and photostyling for commercial photography.  I love the magic that happens behind the lens to capture that intimate feeling of a space that makes a connection with it's viewers.  This translates to my love for interior design.  Creating a beautiful space that gives you the feeling of truly loving and enjoying your home.  Everyone's home should speak to who they are, and what they love.  And we're here to help you do just that.

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