The City of Decatur was recently included on the American Planning Association’s (APA) 2013 list of 30 Great Places. This non-profit organization selects 10 public spaces, 10 neighborhoods and 10 streets each year that celebrate exemplary character, quality and planning. Decatur is recognized in the neighborhoods category, and it is the only Georgia community on the association’s 2013 list. The 30[...]
HomeAid Atlanta, the designated charity of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (GAHBA), is holding its third annual HomeAid Care Day on Saturday, October 12, 2013. HomeAid, along with the GAHBA and the NFL Players Association, will be assisting the Decatur Cooperative Ministry (DCM) to prepare a Family House for occupancy. The DCM’s Family House provides housing and support services to[...]
The Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council congratulates Thrive Homes for winning a Gold OBIE in the Best Earth Craft House-2,000 plus square feet for their home at 116 Greenwood Avenue in Decatur. The OBIE awards are the highest honor given to Atlanta real estate. This home skillfully integrates historically inspired architecture with energy efficiency and masterful craftsmanship to seamlessly fit into[...]
The Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council congratulates Renewal Design-Build for winning a Gold OBIE in the Residential Remodeling – Kitchen over $50,000 category for their kitchen remodel at 409 Sycamore Drive in Decatur, Ga. The OBIE awards are the highest honor given to Atlanta real estate. With four children, these homeowners needed a spacious kitchen with plenty of storage and seating.[...]
HomeAid Atlanta, the official charity of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, will soon begin an energy-efficient retrofit of a Decatur home. This project is the first for HomeAid America’s National Environmental Sustainability Program. Funded by a $600,000 grant from the Wal-Mart Foundation, the program aims to benefit existing facilities for the homeless by retrofitting and installing energy-efficient upgrades. The home to[...]
Trilogy Investment Company, a leader in build-to-rent (BTR) community development, and Pinnacle Partners, a renowned real estate investment firm, announce the launch of their dedicated BTR Opportunity Zone Fund (BTR OZ Fund). This groundbreaking initiative will channel significant investments into underserved areas, foster community development and offer attractive returns to investors. The newly established fund will invest in three BTR communities[...]
President Monte Hewett with Monte Hewett Homes joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast. He sits down with the President of Denim Marketing and Show Host Carol Morgan to discuss the company’s rise in mixed-use development and currently selling opportunities. At just 16 years old, Hewett began working with a focus on framing and placing the first nail in his celebrated homebuilding career. He[...]
Healthy House of Georgia announces that Pendergrast Farm, a unique conservation community near Emory University, is now 50% sold. This milestone signifies the growing demand for sustainable living within Atlanta’s Perimeter. Pendergrast Farm sets a new standard for sustainable living by seamlessly blending nature preservation, energy-efficient homes, a working farm and urban convenience. “We’re proud that so many people have chosen Pendergrast[...]
Healthy House of Georgia announces that construction is underway on the amenity complex at Pendergrast Farm, a unique conservation community located near Emory University in Decatur. Setting a new standard for sustainable living within Atlanta’s Perimeter, Pendergrast Farm combines nature preservation, energy-efficient homes, a working farm and urban convenience. "We’re excited to introduce our Common House, the central gathering space at[...]
Are you preparing for home buying and looking for the ideal place to raise your family in Atlanta? Exploring Atlanta's suburbs can be a promising venture for you and your loved ones. In this guide, we'll provide straightforward insights into the top 8 suburbs around Atlanta that are perfect for families. No frills, just the facts you need to make[...]