All it takes to save three lives is an hour of time and a cookie. Kristen Stancil with the American Red Cross speaks with co-hosts Carol Morgan and Todd Schnick on today’s Around Atlanta segment on Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio. Stancil explains that the Red Cross exists to help the community, whether that is through donating blood to people in[...]
Jennifer Landers, vice president of operations at Newland Communities, joins host Todd Schnick and co-host Carol Morgan on the All About Real Estate edition of Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio. Landers, a seasoned real estate veteran, works with Newland Communities’ many master-planned communities around Atlanta, most currently at Sterling on the Lake, located in Flowery Branch near Lake Lanier Islands, Chateau[...]
Engel & Völkers Buckhead Atlanta is excited to announce its new senior vice president of business development. With 25 years of real estate experience in sales, management, training and recruiting, Valerie Levin is responsible for procuring seasoned talent in the residential resale market, with an emphasis on the very best advisors, or agents, in the luxury arena, for the company. “Valerie’s[...]
In response to Atlanta’s rising stature on the global market as a major international city for living, working and investing, Shirley Gary announced that her company About Sales, Inc. is now Engel & Völkers Buckhead Atlanta, part of Engel & Völkers, one of the largest international luxury real estate brands in the world. “As part of Engel & Völkers’ global network[...]
Just north of Atlanta, is a city rich in history, Woodstock. Founded more than 100 years ago, the city was once home to the railroad, gristmills, mining and cotton production. Now, Woodstock is the fastest growing city in Cherokee County. The current population of 54,409 is double the size of the city's population 10 years ago, and with Interstate 575[...]
For those of you that are hesitant to purchase a home, I think it is important for you to know that Forbes recently listed Atlanta as a Top 10 City to Buy a Home. As you well know, Atlanta's real estate market has remained relatively stable in an otherwise unpredictable market and it is this along with our low new[...]
Those curious as to whether professional sports teams truly have economic benefits on the city can find out at the ULI Atlanta panel discussion on Tuesday, November 13 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the 755 Club at Turner Field. The event, which is titled "The Economic Impact of Pro-Sports on Real Estate and How to Leverage Development around Sports Venues," will[...]
Outdoor living has become a huge selling point for developers and builders. As homeowners seek ways to connect to nature and each other in an effort to roll back the clock to simpler times, several Atlanta area communities offer outdoor fireplaces where homeowners gather to make smores, roast hotdogs or watch the stars. A firepit at Sharp Residential's Parkstone in Forsyth[...]
Some believe that St. Joseph, the patron saint of home selling is helping them to sell resale homes. A recent article in the Tennessean is titled: "Miraculous perception: St. Joseph Helps Sell Homes" and it details several home sellers who believe that buring a statue of patron saing and praying or placing the statue under the for sale sign helped[...]
Atlantans love their pets. A big back yard or fenced area for the beloved dog is often a major consideration in purchasing a home. Many Atlanta developers and builders have taken the happiness of the family pet into consideration and offer dog parks, walking trails and other dog friendly amenities in new home communities. The newly launched Atlanta Petz magazine recently[...]