Home to endless entertainment and a hot housing market, it’s easy to forget the Peach state is also home to historic presidential homes. Presidents Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Jimmy Carter each spent a memorable youth in the south before, during and after shining brightly through our country’s history. Originally from Staunton, Virginia, Woodrow Wilson spent a decade of his[...]
Atlanta Real Estate Forum congratulates Empire Communities for the stellar win of the Attached Community of the Year accolade for Paintbox. The 41st Annual OBIE Awards, presented by the Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, recognizes outstanding achievements within Atlanta’s new homebuilding industry. Paintbox is a community that beckons for a life filled with color and[...]
Have you caught a glimpse of movie stars such as Reese Witherspoon or Owen Wilson at your favorite restaurant? No, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you. In fact, the state of Georgia is becoming known as the “Hollywood of the South” thanks to the incentives our government provides to the film industry. Blockbuster Year for Films in Georgia The Georgia Department[...]
If you live, work or play in Atlanta, chances are you've heard a lot about the Atlanta BeltLine. The BeltLine has become one of the most iconic features that Atlanta has to offer, transforming more than 22 miles of abandoned railroad into a walking and bike path. Even though the trail is not fully completed yet, Atlantans have fallen in[...]
The Atlanta Business Chronicle’s popular Book of Lists, an annual publication from the journal, was recently released and the ranking of the Top 10 Atlanta Home Builders is among the 200-plus pages of lists included within the book. This list is based on the number of homes closed in 2017. This year D.R. Horton tops the Home Builder’s list with 3,569[...]
Construction is well underway on the first two custom estate homes at Chastain Place, an enclave of four luxury homes from Monte Hewett Homes. Situated just outside of Chastain Park, these homes offer the convenience of being minutes from Buckhead and downtown Atlanta while also offering a private, park-like setting. Each home at Chastain Place was purposefully designed to incorporate the[...]
Millennials are increasingly flooding the home buying market, leaving many builders and Realtors unsure of how to target this new group of consumers. At a recent International Builders’ Show (IBS) press conference on Millennials’ home trends and preferences, panelists revealed that Millennials are largely focused on finding smaller homes that are equipped with innovative technology. According to NAHB Assistant Vice President[...]
Located in Alpharetta, Manor North by Edward Andrews Homes is now open with new homes priced from the $500,000s. For newly released information on preferred home site selection and priority pricing, potential residents are encouraged to explore the community that offers a country club lifestyle, including a recently renovated clubhouse, pool and tennis complex within this established, gated community. Edward[...]
Smith Douglas Homes is excited to introduce three new team members that have joined this fast-growing company over the past eight months. With the builder’s recent expansion into a fifth metro Atlanta county, it currently offers new homes in more than 22 communities! Because of this rapid growth, the company created a position for two sales managers, one to handle[...]
Fischer Homes is excited to be celebrating its one-year anniversary of building new homes in the metro Atlanta real estate market. Consistently ranked as one of the top 50 home builders in the country, Fischer Homes offers homes to fit every lifestyle and budget, with prices ranging from the mid-$100,000s to nearly $1 million. In just one short year, Fischer Homes[...]