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Marietta Daily Journal

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Town Center master plan envisions more walkable, mixed-use development

This week, the Town Center Community Improvement District provided a first look at its upcoming 30-year master plan at its annual State of the District. The CID is entering its 30th year of operation in 2027. CID leaders met at the Governors Gun Club in Kennesaw to recap some key achievements from its first three decades, and offer a look ahead to the future. The CID serves a roughly 6.25-square-mile area in unincorporated Cobb County and Kennesaw, and includes Town Center Mall. The district, founded in 1997, self-imposes a 5-mill property tax on commercial properties in order to fund infrastructure and community development. “We stand on the shoulders of so many people who came before us, investing in their time and talent and treasure, in order to think about what Town Center could be,” said Tracy Styf, the CID’s executive director. “So for us, with our master plan, it truly is an opportunity to give back to them for everything that they’ve done, but also really look forward to the future and say, what will we look like for this next generation?” In her community update, Styf expressed gratitude for Town Center’s near-30 years of growth and touched on some

Cobb County, GA · 5d

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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DeKalb approves controversial ‘urban camping’ ordinance

In a statement to the AJC, DeKalb County Sheriff Melody Maddox said the ordinance will subject unhoused people to arrest.

Dekalb County, GA · 6d

georgiatrend.com

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Downtown Atlanta: City on the Rise

It was a Tuesday, not quite noon, when he spotted a group of jurors, name tags visible on their chests, looking for a place to eat lunch. “Welcome jurors,” he shouted across the street. “We’re glad you’re here.”. The jurors had more than a half-dozen...

Atlanta, GA · 5d
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domorealty.com

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Moving to Atlanta? Here's What You Need to Know

Moving to Atlanta, Georgia, from another city or state involves more than simply finding a new home. You need to identify the right neighborhood, consider your commute, and get familiar with everything metro Atlanta has to offer. When time is limited, those decisions can become even more stressful. I received...

Atlanta, GA · 5d
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WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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No down payment, no closing costs at ‘Achieve the Dream’ homeownership event this weekend

The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America’s “Achieve the Dream” event will take place Friday through Sunday at the Gallery at South DeKalb.

Dekalb County, GA · 7d

The Thrifty Apartment

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Landlords Are Offering Free Rent in These Cities to Attract Tenants

Finding an affordable apartment hasn’t been easy in recent years, but renters in some parts of the country are finally getting a little more bargaining power. Some landlords are even offering a month or more of free rent to attract new tenants. According to Apartment List’s report on the best cities for renters, higher vacancy... The post Landlords Are Offering Free Rent in These Cities to Attract Tenants first appeared on The Thrifty Apartment .

San Francisco, CA · 12d

connectcre.com

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RCG Ventures Picks Up 207K-SF Tucker Retail Center

RCG Ventures acquired the Tucker Meridian Shopping Center in Tucker, Georgia. Ben F. Kushner Company was the seller. The sales price was not disclosed. Kushner demolished an office park to make way for the retail center in 2015. The grocery-anchored center at 4310 Lavista Road is populated by Sprouts Farmers...

Tucker, GA · 6d

appenmedia.com

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Medley mixed-use development opens in heart of Johns Creek

JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Medley, Johns Creek’s much-anticipated mixed-use development, is about more than just what you can buy there, said developer Mark Toro during an Oct. 29 grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting. “Medley is more than buildings and businesses,” Toro said. “It’s a place where people...

Johns Creek, GA · 6d

Gwinnett Daily Post

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Johns Creek’s new 43-acre town center is now open

Medley, a 43-acre mixed-use development in Johns Creek, opened to the public Thursday, with a free grand opening event featuring a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The $560 million development, which introduces 25 new restaurants and retailers to the area, is expected to create 1,000 jobs and generate an estimated $6.2 million in annual sales tax revenue for the community. Businesses opening at Medley include Trader Joe’s, Rena’s Italian Fishery & Grill, Shake Shack, Sephora, High Country Outfitters, STIR, Tonic House, Lily Sushi Bar, The Nest Cafe, Five Daughters Bakery, Playa Bowls, Summit Coffee, Cookie Fix, Drybar and Amorino Gelato. Other new tenants include BODYROK, Kontour Med Spa, Moop’s Boutique, Clean Your Dirty Face, Knuckies Eatery, The Commodore, Sugarcoat, Hollow Oak, Burdlife and Petfolk. The development includes 145,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and entertainment space, 883 luxury residences, a 25,000-square-foot plaza, a 150-key boutique hotel and 110,000 square feet of lifestyle office space. Medley is at 4300 Medley Blvd. in Johns Creek.

Johns Creek, GA · 8d

northatlantastar.com

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Medley Opens With Its Office Space Fully Leased

Medley opened in Johns Creek on Thursday with all 112,000 square feet of its office space leased, giving the new shopping and dining district a base of weekday workers as its first restaurants and stores welcome visitors. Boehringer Ingelheim anchors the office building with its U.S. Animal Health headquarters. The...

Johns Creek, GA · 7d

atlantaagentmagazine.com

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Lennar begins selling at King Oaks in McDonough

Lennar has launched sales at King Oaks, its master-planned, single-family-home community in McDonough. King Oaks offers eight Lennar home designs, including single-family ranch and two-story floorplans ranging from 2,552 to 3,660 square feet with three to five bedrooms and three to 4.5 bathrooms. Prices start in the high-$400,000s. “King Oaks...

Mcdonough, GA · 7d

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Atlanta Pushes for Fairer Affordable Housing Rules

ATLANTA, GA — Atlanta leaders are taking steps to address housing affordability by calling for changes to the federal guidelines used to determine who qualifies for certain affordable housing programs. The Atlanta City Council’s Community Development and Human Services Committee has advanced a resolution urging the U.S. Department of...

Atlanta, GA · 8d

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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Metro Atlanta extended-stay hotel conversion tackles blight and rent in 1 building

A former Peachtree Corners extended-stay hotel, the kind of place many Gwinnett County households turn to as a last resort, will soon house young adults leaving foster care and seniors on tight incomes in 73 apartments.

Gwinnett County, GA · 8d

northatlantastar.com

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David Weekley Plans 46-Home Heritage Oaks Community in Cumming

David Weekley Homes plans to build 46 homes in Heritage Oaks, a gated neighborhood near Spot Road in the Cumming area, with a projected launch this winter. The community will be the builder’s third in Forsyth County, following Settingdown Farms and Meadow Brook Farms. Homes will occupy 100-foot-wide lots in a wooded setting with wetland trails.

Cumming, GA · 9d

CBS News Atlanta

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Researchers call for more protections from corporate landlands

Georgia State University researchers say three corporate landlords control almost 11% of single-family rentals in Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton and Gwinnett counties.

Atlanta, GA · 9d

Gameday Atlanta

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Roddy White Is Building A Real Empire In Atlanta

Former Falcons star Roddy White is proving life after football is about more than just memories as he expands his construction and real estate business.

Atlanta, GA · 10d

atlantaagentmagazine.com

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Peachtree Residential slashing prices up to $100,000 to move inventory

Luxury homebuilder Peachtree Residential is cutting home prices by up to $100,000 to move inventory in the north Atlanta metro and Charlotte, North Carolina. The select move-in ready homes are being discounted as part of the builder’s Fall Home Finale promotion. Homebuyers must close by Dec. 31. “Buying a...

Charlotte, NC · 10d

hoodline.com

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Avondale Estates Senior Housing Project Tops Out With Rents As Low As $800

A 66-unit affordable housing project for seniors has topped out along Avondale Estates' main commercial corridor, marking the small DeKalb County city's first new development built specifically for older residents. The Overlook at Avondale Estates sits at 2741 E. College Ave., replacing a former auto service lot at the intersection with Brown Place.

Avondale Estates, GA · 9d

northatlantastar.com

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Former Peachtree Corners Motel Becomes 73 Affordable Apartments

A former extended-stay motel on Jimmy Carter Boulevard in Peachtree Corners has been converted into 73 affordable apartments for seniors and young adults facing housing instability. Residents are expected to begin moving into Crest Pointe Village in November. The $15 million redevelopment of the former Spring Swallow Lodge will serve...

Peachtree Corners, GA · 10d

metroatlantaceo.com

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Locust Grove Commercial Contractor ACC Construction Group Helps Georgia Businesses Prepare for Expansion

ACC Construction Group, a commercial contractor based in Locust Grove, Georgia, helps businesses prepare for expansion through commercial construction, tenant improvements, interior buildouts, office renovations, and specialized construction services. Serving Georgia and the Southeast, the company emphasizes strategic planning, efficient project management, and functional commercial spaces that support long-term business growth.

Locust Grove, GA · 9d