Fischer Homes, a leading U.S. home builder, announces the promotion of Preston Esco to Construction Manager with the Atlanta Division. Esco started at Fischer Homes in 2021 as a Field Manager III and has been promoted to Field Manager IV and Construction Manager during this short time. "Preston is a fast learner, a strong mentor, and highly committed to the team’s[...]
Amidst the evolving dynamics of the real estate market, SRP Lending identifies significant housing market opportunities for Gen Z homebuyers, particularly in smaller cities with sustainable living spaces. This emerging group of young adults, known for their eco-conscious and digital-first approach, is reshaping the housing market landscape. As they enter the realm of homeownership, their preferences are distinct – leaning toward[...]
As the housing market heats up, home builders are feeling the pressure to expedite projects. This urgency to meet growing demand has spotlighted the role of agile private lenders, such as SRP Lending, who can offer rapid loan approval turnarounds for construction financing. Traditional banks, with their layered processes and stringent criteria, often can't keep pace with the current market dynamics.[...]
Parkland Communities Inc., a premier Atlanta-based real estate development and home building firm, announces exciting opportunities to join its rapidly expanding team in the Macon/Warner Robins area and across metro Atlanta. The firm actively seeks candidates for Construction Managers and Assistant Construction Managers. These individuals will oversee the residential construction process from pre-construction to completion. These team members are instrumental[...]
Earlier this month, Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. (ABI) announced its invitation to bid in the search for a construction firm to build the Southside Trail Segments 4 and 5 between Boulevard and Glenwood Avenue. Pending the finalization of pre-construction activities, ABI expects construction to begin in the next several months. “We know residents have been waiting for the next phase of the[...]
Level Craft Construction recently tore down a dilapidated Lake Claire residence and constructed a stunning addition to the neighborhood streetscape. The new home features five bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths across 3,250 square feet of living space! A unique highlight, the home's two-car garage boasts a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment. Another of the construction's many highlights, the residence displays a wrap-around porch to enjoy[...]
President and CEO Scott Shelar with Construction Ready joins the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to explore preparing the future construction workforce. Shelar joins host Carol Morgan on the All About Real Estate segment. A repeat guest, the last time Shelar made an appearance on the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast, he represented the Construction Education Foundation of Georgia (CEFGA). Rebranded as[...]
When buying or selling a home, the decision of whether to invest in a home warranty can be a tough one. And warranties vary between what you look for with a resale home versus a new home. We’ll outline the differences! What does a home warranty cover for a resale home? Your resale or gently used home won’t come with a builder’s[...]
A portion of the Northeast Trail, completed by Atlanta BeltLine Inc. (ABI) and Georgia Power, is now open to the public. Currently in an advanced interim state, the portion completed is a paved future segment of the BeltLine currently available for use by hikers, walkers and bikers. The multi-use trail runs through the Piedmont Heights and Ansley Park neighborhoods between[...]
The spread of COVID-19 across the United States prompted Vice President Mike Pence, leader of the COVID-19 task force, to respond in aid of all healthcare workers. Early last week, Vice President Pence issued a call to action, requesting construction companies donate any unused N95 respirator masks and other protective equipment to hospitals and healthcare workers. These masks and other[...]