Wednesday night, January 13th, was the 2010 Installation and Awards reception for the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association. This event brings together some of Atlanta's most prominent professionals in the home building industry as the 2010 Board of Directors are named and officially instated into their positions. However, in addition to the installation of the 2010 Board of Directors, certain[...]
Atlanta Real Estate Forum won a Gold OBIE for Best Interactive Marketing 2009 from the Great Atlanta Home Builders Association at the annual OBIE awards on Saturday night at the Cobb Galleria. This is the second gold OBIE for Atlanta's favorite real estate news site! See About Atlanta Real Estate Forum for the full list of awards and honors the[...]
Home to Coca-Cola, Home Depot and the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta is one amazing city. But you don't need to tell us that right? After all, we live here. We know our city is great. Home to the 1996 Olympics, Georgia Tech University (ranked the eighth best engineering and information technology university in the world) and the largest aquarium in the[...]
After 21 years of building luxury new homes in Metro Atlanta, Peachtree Residential Properties moves up nine notches in the recently released2009 Housing Giants report by Professional Builder. This report, based on closings and revenue, ranked Peachtree Residential Properties number 152 out of 400 developers across the nation. “Our strong ranking demonstrates Peachtree Residential’s stability, which is a vital attribute for homebuyers[...]
For the second year in a row Atlanta is ranked #1 on U-Haul's Top 50 U.S. Destination Cities list. The latest rankings are based on moving statistics compiled from more than one million U-Haul truck transactions occurring between Jan. 1, 2008 and Dec. 31, 2008. The ranking reflects destinations for movers traveling more than 50 miles and considers every city[...]
Just released from AcreScout, the list of Top 75 Real Estate Blogs nationally. . . and only ONE site in Atlanta made the list! You guessed it, Atlanta's most popular new homes real estate news blog, Atlanta Real Estate Forum. Sites were ranked based on Alexa Rank, visitors, visits, page rank and a number of other factors including Technorati authority. To[...]
Another prestigious recognition has been given to Atlanta's largest intown home builder, Brock Built. This time, the award was honoring their devotion to building energy-efficient new homes in Atlanta that meet the standards of EarthCraft House. At a ceremony held on Thursday, February 19th, the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and Southface Energy Institute named Steve Brock, President and founder[...]
Congratulations to Steve Brock, founder of Brock Built for being awarded the 2009 Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association Builder of the Year Award. Both an Atlanta home builder and a member of HBA, Brock received this esteemed recognition at the annual Greater Atlanta HBA awards banquet which reflected upon 2008's successes and recognized others' great achievements. Steve has constructed over[...]
A job well done by Carol Flammer, president and founder of Flammer Relations, who was recently named Associate of the Year by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association. The prestigious Associate of the Year award is chosen based on a variety of factors including involvement with the community, participation in education, and professional excellence. The recognition was given to Flammer[...]
Kelly Fink, who is the Regional Marketing and Internet Director of Bowen Family Homes, was named a finalist in the Marketing Director of the Year category for the National Sales and Marketing Awards, also known as the Nationals. This means that the National Sales and Marketing Council has selected Kelly Fink out of hundreds of applicants as one of the[...]