Archive for August, 2008
The Impact of Gen Y on Real Estate
ULI presented The Impact of Gen Y on Real Estate last week. Here are some fun facts about this new generation of real estate buyers.
Generation Y is 80 million strong
The American Idol generation
Connected through technology (they have always had the Internet)
Currently age 29 and under
Start graduating from college in record numbers in 2009
Seek work-life [...]
Beltline Bonds Approved by City of Atlanta
One of the most ambitious green projects Atlanta has ever conceived (The Beltline) is now set to move forward thanks to the Atlanta City Council’s vote this month to approve the sale of $117 million in bonds to fund the project. The total project expense is estimated to be $2.8 billion.
The Beltline project will combine [...]
Atlanta: A Great Place for Secondary Education
According to the Atlanta Regional Council for Higher Education, of the 50 largest metro areas in the U.S., Atlanta ranks number 7 in the total number of college students enrolled. The city also is 7th for the highest number of degrees awarded.
There are lots of great colleges and fabulous choices of Atlanta real estate to [...]
Peachtree Hills Place Celebrates Milestone
The luxury homes at Peachtree Hills Place are already over fifty percent reserved. The Atlanta community for adults 55 and over is master-planned and includes 266 villas, 8 single-family homes and offers over 18 floorplans to choose from, to ensure that each homeowners’ needs and preferences are met. See pictures from the event in the [...]
Does Your Internet Strategy Drive Traffic?
The Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association is pleased to announce an Internet Marketing Class on Sept. 9, 2008 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (registration at 8 a.m.). Presented by Managing Partner of mRelevance, Mitch Levinson, MIRM this course is applicable to those seeking to understand how to effectively use the Internet.
Levinson states, “This course [...]
