Scott Shelar with Construction Ready on Radio

Construction Ready Equips the Rising Workforce

President and CEO Scott Shelar with Construction Ready joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to explore preparing the future construction workforce. Shelar joins host Carol Morgan on the All About Real Estate segment. A repeat guest, the last time Shelar made an appearance on the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast, he represented the Construction Education Foundation of Georgia (CEFGA). Rebranded as[...]

Tricia Jones with New American Funding on Radio

Achieve Homeownership with New American Funding

Southeast Area Production Manager Tricia Jones with New American Funding joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to discuss mortgages and achieving homeownership in today’s market. Jones joins host Carol Morgan on the All About Real Estate segment. After relocating to Atlanta 22 years ago for work, Jones fell in love with the South and has been in the real estate industry[...]

Former Presidents Have Homes in Georgia

Three Former Presidents Have Ties to Georgia Homes

Home to endless entertainment and a hot housing market, it’s easy to forget the Peach state is also home to historic presidential homes. Presidents Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Jimmy Carter each spent a memorable youth in the south before, during and after shining brightly through our country’s history. Originally from Staunton, Virginia, Woodrow Wilson spent a decade of his[...]

Bill Evans on Radio

Bill Evans Dives into His 40-Year Building, Banking History

Founder of Foxcreek Properties, Piedmont Residential and a myriad of banks, Bill Evans joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to recount his impressive career in homebuilding and land development. Evans joins host Carol Morgan on the All About Real Estate segment and touches on his history in banking. Evans started working in the construction industry in 1974.   With a[...]

Atlanta BeltLine Exterior Trail to Promote Affordable Housing

The BeltLine Marketplace Announces Opening This Spring

The Village Market and Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) recently announced the launch of BeltLine Marketplace. A part of the first ABI small business incubator, the BeltLine Marketplace will feature up to six local, Black-owned businesses with storefronts directly on the multi-use trail. Supported by a $750,000 grant courtesy of The Kendeda Fund, the pilot program provides affordable commercial opportunities. The marketplace will showcase colorfully artistic[...]

Braves fans at Truist Park

The Braves are Back!

After the historic win against the Houston Astros in the 2021 World Series, the Atlanta Braves are back for another season of triumphs! During the six-game World Series stint, the team hit every obstacle conceivable, ranging from injuries to pandemic complications. Though victory was not expected, the team persevered throughout the playoffs. After the historic win, the City of Atlanta and[...]

New Home Construction

Celebrate New Homes Month by Buying New Construction in April

Commemorated by the entire home building industry, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) dedicates the entire month of April as New Homes Month. Perfectly timed, the spring season is packed with families searching for their dream home and first-time buyers ready to enter the market. Throughout April, the NAHB educates and spreads awareness of the increasing benefits of buying a new[...]

Westside Future Fund on Radio

Westside Future Fund Supports Anti-Displacement, Affordable Housing

Chief Real Estate Officer Rachel Carey with Westside Future Fund joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to share how the organization supports rental housing, homeownership, financing and anti-displacement on the Westside. Carey joins host Carol Morgan on the All About Real Estate segment. A member of the organization for the last four years, Carey moved to Atlanta from New York City[...]