Why Us?
With so many choices of homes and builders, we want you to know why you should choose us.
Wilson Parker Homes was created to bring together an ensemble of homebuilding professionals across the region that offers their customers over 150 years of combined experience. Beginning with a quality constructed home that is priced right, to a service experience unparalleled in home building, we at Wilson Parker strive to make your home purchase a memorable one.
Our mantra is simple: You Asked-We Answered
As a family-value driven company, we strive to provide you with the best home choices for your investment. We believe that every family deserves to pursue the American Dream and not compromise quality along the way.
We begin with building a desirable home at an affordable price, having the best quality control team oversee every step of the process, excelling in our superior service at all times and offering a warranty program unlike any other.
Ultimately, our Commitment to you is to experience our family values: dedication, loyalty, accountability and ongoing allegiance.
From our family to yours, meet your team of professionals:
Experienced Management Team
Our buyers benefit from a strong and experienced senior management team, which averages more than 20 years of experience in the homebuilding industry. Shawn Tokanel has been active in the homebuilding industry for 12 years and is our Chief Operating Officer and President. In addition to our seasoned senior management team, we have an outstanding group of division presidents who manage our individual markets. Each division president brings substantial industry knowledge and vast local market expertise, with an average of 20 years of experience in residential construction.
Shawn Tokanel – President, Chief Operating Officer
- Active leader in homebuilding industry for more than 12 years in various roles and capacities. He oversaw operations for large regional builders over the last 7 years.
- Served as North Carolina Regional Manager for Bank of America’s residential construction group.
- Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina.
John Hayes- Vice President Atlanta Division
- Second generation builder.
- Over twenty years experience in homebuilding, land development and multi-family construction.
- Expertise with some of the nation’s largest homebuilders.
- Graduate of Woodward Academy and of Abilene Christian University.
- Father of four children and actively involved in their sport activities.
- Deacon at his local church.
Hope Palmer- Director Warranty All Divisions
- Leader of Warranty Services over the last 14 years for some of the largest regional builders.
- Graduate of East Tennessee State University.
- Was in the legal field in Atlanta for 23 years.






