Modern Home Builders Issue 142 | Page 34

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“ We’ ve seen a lot of changes over the last decade. We relocated from Connecticut to South Florida in 2017,” John begins.“ I was the last of my family to make the move; we finished up the projects we were working on in Connecticut, purchased a commercial landscape business in Florida and relocated. The main motivation for the move was coming to a place that’ s more supportive of small business. Relocating from Connecticut was not an easy decision to say the least, but it was important to take our skillset somewhere with more opportunity to grow. We ran that business for a couple of years, and then we had the opportunity to get back into the building side of things again.
“ I got my GC license in 2020, and things have been on an upward trajectory ever since. We’ ve taken on lots of exciting construction and renovation projects over the last four years and
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Now based in Delray Beach, Snellman has seen tremendous growth over the years. The business boasts a longstanding track record of delivering high-quality, luxurious projects with skillfulness, integrity and transparency, transforming dreams into reality and clients into close friends. The move from Connecticut was, perhaps, one of Snellman’ s biggest evolutionary shifts, but the company immediately hit the ground running with a series of fantastic projects.
“ The first ground-up, new construction project that we did in east Delray was on the intercoastal, of which we purchased the lot in peak Covid. Within seven days of putting the‘ For Sale’ sign up, we had around 120 phone calls,” John reveals.“ We ended up selling the lot to a fantastic couple from Maryland who were incredibly
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