749 multi-family building permits were approvedin 1997 and 216 were issued in the first half of 1998. Apartment communities include incomecontrolled and luxury units, waterfront locations, and some apartment homes have carports. With the building boom in Apex, you can select from a large group of builders when choosing a home. Many developments in Apex are the project of several localbuilders, but nationally known companies have also found Apex to be an excellentmarket. Residential communities are being developed for first time home buyers and for seniors who flock to the area for the mild climate and recreational activities.
Families desiring a neighborhood pool and playground area have several communities to select from.
Custom homes include ranch styles, brick colonials, and the inviting porches of southern lowcountry. Visit the Chamber of Commerce Membership Directory to find the list of builders, real estate, and contractors.