Atlanta Real Estate Forum

ULI Atlanta Annual Awards Dinner Sept. 16

ULI Atlanta — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:33:51 +0000

Are you ready to get dressed up and walk down the red carpet? ULI Atlanta will host its 16th annual awards dinner at the Grand Atrium on Peachtree Street on Sept. 16. The event, which begins at 6 p.m., recognizes exceptional real estate developments and individuals across our region. It is the non-profit organizations biggest [...]

Fall in Love With Saratoga Soapstone

Construction Resources — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:51:12 +0000

Construction Resources reports that clients are falling in love with Saratoga Soapstone, the natural Brazilian surface that can be used for countertops, sinks and even fireplace surrounds. Whether homeowners choose to subtle veins and color variations in the natural product or greater contrast of the waxed surface, they’re finding a surface that is as stunning [...]

Extra Insurance May Be Needed for Your Atlanta Home Office

Renita Davis — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:51:21 +0000

Reflecting the trends of increased telecommuting, a rise in home-based businesses and, let’s face it, more constant surveillance of e-mails and social media, an increasing number of (city) new homes include a home office. If you plan to have a home office, you’ll want to talk with your insurance provider to see if you need [...]

Katie Smith Joins Peachtree Residential Properties

Peachtree Residential — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:42:08 +0000

Congratulations to both Katie Smith and Peachtree Residential Properties. Katie is the new Sales and Marketing Manager at Peachtree Residential Properties. Katie was most recently the Marketing Manager at a local homebuilding company as well as a prominent national developer. She is a member of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association Sales and Marketing Council and [...]

What (Not) To Do After You Have Qualified for A Home Loan

Renita Davis — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:59:06 +0000

You have negotiated an offer on your new Atlanta home, and you’re working with a lender. Your application has been accepted and (cross your fingers here) everything is looking good for closing in eight weeks. There’s so much to do between now and then. Let’s talk about the things you should NOT be doing. You should [...]

Hear about Soleil Laurel Canyon on WSB-750 AM

Laurel Canyon — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:53:16 +0000

There is a good chance that if you are a fan of WSB-750 AM that you have or will hear the most recent advertisement for Soleil Laurel Canyon. Truth be told, it’s quite a catchy ad. Recently, the active adult resort-style community has seen a lot of sales activity having sold and closed 18 homes over [...]

A New Perk for Rockledge Residents

Rockledge Atlanta — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:16:07 +0000

Rockledge residents already have access to amazing amenities in the apartments in Marietta, including private access to the 80-seat movie theater. But now, residents also have access to the party room without needing to have a party. The party room, located inside the 18,000 square foot clubhouse, is now open for residents Monday through Thursday from [...]

Atlanta Bar-B-Q Festival

Carol M. Flammer — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:49:07 +0000

Got a craving for some barbecue? Then save the date for The Atlanta BBQ Festival. The big pig-out takes place on Saturday, October 2 from noon – 8 p.m. at Atlantic Station’s special event area at 20th Street and Fowler. You can sample a number of different cooking styles and sauces when 50 teams compete at [...]

Opportunity Uprising!

Heron Bay — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:40:14 +0000

On a sizzling hot summer morning, the Locust Grove community Heron Bay Golf & Country Club, awoke to a sound they pleasantly remembered: new construction! Tractors turned over dirt, cement trucks poured concrete footings, craftsmen followed detailed architectural drawings to construct the five bedroom, four bath dream home, and the buzz of new [...]

Enjoy Great Food at the Sandy Springs/Perimeter Restaurant Week

Glen Lake — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:34:05 +0000

Fall is such a wonderful time of year, filled with many holidays and festivities. In fact, several of Georgia’s best festivals take place during the fall, and this year the Sandy Springs/Perimeter Restaurant Week will be a part of the celebrations. For the first time this fall, various Sandy Springs and Perimeter restaurants have gathered to [...]