Luis Menendez with Tunnel to Towers

Tunnel to Towers: Providing Housing for America’s Heroes

Luis Menendez, director of construction at Tunnel to Towers Homeless Veterans Program, joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Menendez discusses the upcoming Atlanta Veteran Village. Tunnel to Towers founded its Homeless Veterans Program in 2022 with the goal of ending Veteran homelessness nationwide. The foundation recently broke ground in Mableton[...]

Michael Paul with Parkland Communities

Parkland Communities: Investing in Build-to-Rent

Michael Paul, director of investments at Parkland Communities, joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Paul discusses the rise of built-to-rent (BTR) communities in Atlanta. The build-to-rent sector has seen enormous growth in the last few years, especially in the Atlanta market. Higher-income individuals increasingly seek living opportunities that feel like[...]

Jeremy Crawford with FMLS

FMLS: How Does the NAR Settlement Affect Homebuyers?

Jeremy Crawford, president and CEO of FMLS, joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Crawford discusses what the NAR settlement means for homebuyers. What is the NAR Settlement? According to the recent NAR settlement, Realtors, brokerages and other members of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) owned or affiliated MLSs must establish[...]

Pam Conner with City of Powder Springs

City of Powder Springs: How to Grow a City in Three Steps

Pam Conner, city manager of the City of Powder Springs, joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Conner discusses methods for developing one of Atlanta’s fastest-growing cities. Events + Gatherings Events and gatherings are a driving force for city growth, according to Conner. The City of Powder Springs works diligently with residents[...]

John Ryan with Georgia MLS

Georgia MLS: Where is the Housing Market Headed?

John Ryan, chief marketing officer of Georgia MLS, joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Ryan discusses the current state of the housing market and his outlook for the future. Due to its rich business and employment opportunities, Atlanta maintains an active, dynamic marketplace that ebbs and flows with new industry.[...]

Alex Miller with Century Communities

Century Communities: Why Land is Sometimes the Most Important Element

Alex Miller, director of land acquisition at Century Communities, joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Miller discusses land acquisition from a national builder’s perspective. Miller attended Indiana University and graduated with a degree in secondary education. When he discovered that teaching wasn’t the best career choice for him, he went[...]

Kimberly Mackey of New Homes Solutions Consulting

New Homes Solutions Consulting: Your Guide to Lead Generation

Kimberly Mackey, sales and marketing management consultant and trainer at New Homes Solutions Consulting, joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Mackey discusses working with home builders, Realtors and brokers across the country to develop better procedures and practices that translate into predictable cash flow. New Homes Solutions Consulting primarily offers[...]

Erik Martinez with Blue Tangerine

Blue Tangerine: Attracting E-Commerce in the Real Estate Sector

Erik Martinez, executive VP and co-owner of Blue Tangerine joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Martinez discusses real estate e-commerce and everything home builders should know to be successful in a technology-driven world. How does e-commerce work in the real estate sector? Martinez explains that there are two objectives to[...]

Jessica Griggs with LaRuche Photo

LaRuche Photo: Why Photos Make or Break the Sale of Your Home

Jessica Griggs, CEO and founder of LaRuche Photo, joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Griggs discusses her transition to real estate photography and shares a few tips and tricks. Starting in her early 20s, Griggs established a successful wedding and videography business that allowed her to cultivate her passion professionally.[...]

Mandy Crater of HomeAid ATL and Ronnie Cline of Taylor Morrison

Why Volunteer as a HomeAid® Atlanta Builder Captain

Mandy Crater, executive director of HomeAid® Atlanta, and Ronnie Cline, vice president of construction with Taylor Morrison, join host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, Crater and Cline discuss what it means to be a Builder Captain for HomeAid® Atlanta and volunteering as a home builder. Since 2001, HomeAid® Atlanta has worked[...]