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Newnan: City of Homes

During the 1820s, the Creek Indians ceded their land to the State of Georgia that would soon include five counties, including Coweta. In 1828, Georgia incorporated Newnan, and nearly 200 years later, holds the county seat. Newnan derives from a North Carolina native, General Daniel Newnan, who later became Georgia's Secretary of State and a U.S. Congressman. Newnan prospered during the turn[...]

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Embark on a Time Traveling Journey with These Historic Homes

Georgia has many hidden treasures in its historic sites, world-class attractions and diverse population of the metropolitan and rural areas. Although Atlanta's new homes are fun, inviting and appealing, travel back in time and visit the gorgeous, historic homes in Georgia With a rich history and beautiful southern charm, some historic homes featured in films and television are remnants of pivotal[...]

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East Point: Atlanta’s Escape

Located in Fulton County and at the opposite end of the former Atlanta & West Point Railroad, hence the origin of the city’s name, this town is southwest of Atlanta. Known for its prime location, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and downtown Atlanta just a short drive away, East Point has an atmosphere that many cities envy. Offering great dining, attractions[...]

2020 Economic Forecast: Which Way Will the Camel Sit?

2020 Economic Forecast: Which Way Will the Camel Sit?

Dr. Rajeev Dhawan of the Economic Forecasting Center at Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business gives his 2020 Economic forecast. He says, "A maturing business cycle, the ongoing global slowdown and the U.S.-China trade spat are fostering a deteriorating business investment climate, and a slowdown in job growth has made consumers wary of spending." Related to overseas buyers, Dhawan commented[...]

Young Gamechangers: Young Professionals Making an Impact in Georgia

Young Gamechangers: Young Professionals Making a Difference in Georgia Communities

Considered the future of the professional workforce, young professionals make up a significant portion of today’s skilled job workers. On this week’s Around Atlanta segment of Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio, GeorgiaForward Board Member and Young Gamechangers Alumni Ben Andrews joins co-hosts Carol Morgan and Todd Schnick to discuss GeorgiaForward and Young Gamechangers' impact on young professionals and the areas[...]

Atlanta Real Estate Forum Announces October Radio Lineup

Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio: Neal Davis Homes and Edward Andrews Homes

Neal Davis and Andy Dimarzio are this week's guests on Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio. Neal talks about building Atlanta new homes and his work with the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and Andy shares what homebuyers want in a new home. Neal Davis is the president of Neal Davis Homes and the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association. Neal is a certified[...]