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Atlanta Real Estate Pioneer To Keynote March 25th Columbus State Legacy Celebration
Columbus State University’s annual Legacy Celebration banquet, to be held on Wednesday, March 25, will honor university students, employees, alumni and partners for their advocacy, leadership and accomplishments. The dinner program begins at 6 p.m. in the university’s Cunningham Center on its Main Campus. The celebration will feature keynote...
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This Town In Georgia Has Home Prices Under $79,000, And Locals Are Quietly Moving In
There’s a secret brewing in southwest Georgia that financial advisors don’t want you to know about—a place where the American Dream hasn’t been priced into the stratosphere and gentrified beyond recognition. Americus, Georgia sits about 140 miles south of Atlanta like a time capsule of affordability...
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Columbus affordable housing development brings 90 new units for low-income families
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Columbus, Georgia metro area
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Columbus, Georgia metro area. The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United...
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GSH Attorneys Strengthens Presence in Northeast Georgia with New Athens Location
GSH Attorneys, a real estate law firm with offices throughout Metro Atlanta and in Columbus, Georgia, has expanded to serve the Athens area with a newly opened location at 2470 Daniells Bridge Road. The Athens office is led by Attorney Scott Mills, who has over 25 years of experience in...
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RAM Hotels acquires Georgia Homewood Suites by Hilton
Ram Hotels acquires the 91-room Homewood Suites by Hilton Columbus, Ga. from the Satori Collective. Other terms and conditions were not disclosed. The transaction was brokered by Hunter Hotel Advisors' SVP Mayank Patel and SVP Kami Burnette. Built in 2008 and located in Columbus, the four-story, all-suite hotel sits on...
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City Councilor Bruce Huff’s Efforts Spark Growth in District 3
What began nearly two years ago as a conversation among community leaders and neighbors has now become a visible symbol of progress for Columbus’ Southside. District 3 City Councilor Bruce Huff joined developers, city officials, and residents this week to break ground on 904 Commons located at 904 Benning Road a major affordable housing development that marks a turning point for the long-neglected corridor.
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Columbus breaks ground on affordable housing complex for seniors
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Cost of Living in Columbus, GA: Why the City Is a Smart Move for Your Family and Wallet
Columbus, GA, offers a low cost of living, with affordable housing, great schools and a vibrant, family-friendly community. In Columbus, GA, opportunity and affordability go hand in hand. The city is home to several major employers, including Fort Benning and the Muscogee County School District, and offers a significantly lower...
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Study: Columbus faces shortage of affordable, middle-income housing
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A Georgia Tech study presented to the Columbus City Council on Tuesday found that the city faces a growing shortage of affordable and available housing — especially for middle-income residents — as the region expands its economic development efforts. Senior Economic Developer Alan Durham with Georgia Tech said the issue has […]
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William Henry Spencer House, 1912, Columbus
This home was built for William Henry Spencer (1857-1925) by the Dudley Lumber Company in 1912. At a time when most African-Americans didn’t own their own homes, this was on par with any of the new construction in Columbus at the time. According to Muscogee County Schools, William Henry...
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Edmonds-Farley Realty Company, 1947, Columbus
This simple commercial storefront, located just down 5th Avenue from Tole’s Undertaking in the Liberty District, was the office of Farley Real Estate, the first Black-owned real estate company in Columbus. Edwin Edward Farley (c. 1902 – 1956) was the visionary owner of the business. Farley and his wife Ella were realtors and developers and were very involved in their community. They built the first Black subdivision in Columbus, known as Carver Heights, beginning in 1946. E. E. was a Morehouse College graduate and led the Columbus chapter of the NAACP and served as executive secretary of the Army and Navy YMCA at Fort Benning. His association with area Civil Rights leaders, including Dr. Thomas H. Brewer, Primus King, and A. J. McClung, was instrumental in bringing the annual Tuskegee-Morehouse football game to Columbus.
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Century 21 Bunn Real Estate
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John Spencer Roberts House, Circa 1850, Columbus
This Greek Revival cottage is thought to have been built for John Spencer Roberts, the founder of Georgia Webbing & Tape, an early Columbus industrial concern, though further information on Mr. Roberts or his company has not been easy to locate. By 1896, it was home to Joseph Hecht (1844-1917) and Adele Kober Hecht (1859-1920). The Hechts were Austrian Jews who came to Columbus in the 1860s and later established Hecht’s Candy Company, a successful wholesaler.
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Alma Thomas House, Circa 1889, Columbus
This outstanding Queen Anne cottage in the Rose Hill neighborhood of Columbus was the childhood home of Alma Woodsey Thomas (1891-1978), a nationally prominent African-American artist and cultural icon. Interestingly, the home was located in an otherwise exclusively white neighborhood. A 2001 fire damaged the house but it was restored soon thereafter.
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Wildwood Court Apartments, 1927, Columbus
Wildwood Court was the first multi-family apartment complex built in Columbus, begun in 1926 and completed in 1927. Nearly a century later, it is still in use. The garden-style apartments consist of two buildings, arranged in a U-shape around a central court. Several other complexes followed in the district, many of which are also still in use.