Traton Homes Wins Gold for Ford’s Crossing

The Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council congratulates Traton Homes for winning a Gold OBIE in the Single Family Builder Detached $200,000 to $289,999 category for 1050 Ford’s Crossing Drive at Ford’s Crossing in Acworth. The OBIE awards are the highest honor given to Atlanta real estate. This home won because of its efficient utilization of space and design creating a home[...]

Atlanta’s Regional Mobility Plan One Step Closer to Completion

The Executive Committee of the Atlanta Regional Transportation Roundtable recently reached a unanimous agreement on a draft list of transportation projects for the next 10 years. The projects on the list were selected for the possible benefits to the entire region. This list goes a long way toward addressing many of Atlanta's infrastructure problems.  Improving our infrastructure is necessary to[...]

Light Rails Could Provide Alternate Transportation for Commuters

You hear it all the time: location is everything in real estate. The distance to and from work is a major factor for potential homebuyers, especially in the Atlanta real estate market. However, with the introduction of light rails to Gwinnett County and Cobb County, commuters may have more options to get where they need to be. For those who aren't familiar[...]

December Tree Lighting Ceremonies

All over the metro-Atlanta area, cities are lighting up with their annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremonies and holiday celebrations. In Kennesaw, residents are invited to join the Mayor and other city officials on Thursday, December 3 at 6 p.m. for holiday choral music performed by St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church and sing-alongs, while enjoying warm beverages and holiday cookies. The[...]