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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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Estimator

Alex Mitchell

Alex, an estimator 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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Superintendent

Jonathan Bottoms

Jonathan is a versatile and adaptive professional with a unique background that blends non-profit work and construction. His ability to make quick, effective adjustments while managing projects speaks to his exceptional problem-solving skills and unwavering integrity. Born and raised in North Carolina, he has been deeply inspired by his experiences traveling the world while growing up and living in various cities, including Chicago, throughout his adult life. Jonathan brings a rich perspective and open-mindedness to all his endeavors. In spite of his attention to detail and relentless pursuit of building the best homes possible, he has never met a stranger and effortlessly builds connections wherever he goes. Outside of work, Jonathan is both a "car guy" and an avid player of recreational basketball and volleyball in his local community. He also values quality time with his wife and three amazing children, cherishing every opportunity to explore new places and create lasting memories together.

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Real Estate Partner

Emily Dunlap

North Carolina has always been home to me, and there’s nothing more rewarding than helping others find their perfect place here, too. As a Realtor, I am committed to exceeding my clients' expectations and making the home buying or selling process as smooth and stress-free as possible. As a wife, mother, and professional, I understand the deep meaning of "home"—a place of comfort, cherished memories, and personal expression. I’m proud to be part of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty - a company of many years of trusted excellence and success.

 I am grateful to God and deeply honored by the trust my clients place in me and privileged to represent Third Generation Homes in multiple developments.

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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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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 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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