Tag: real estate
House Envy: Inside Georgia’s most expensive mansion
Georgia's priciest mansion is a $48 million estate in Sandy Springs, packed full of museum-quality art and finishes.
House Envy: Neil Reed’s version of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate
Iconic Georgia architect Neil Reed created this mansion on 405 acres off West Paces Ferry. Some of the property later became home to the Governor's Mansion.
House Envy: Historic Roswell home anchors new community off Canton Street
FrontDoor Communities restores 19th-century home to serve as heart of new development just off Roswell's busy Canton Street.
15. Egbert Perry
Over the past two decades, few people have shaped Atlanta’s built environment more than Egbert Perry, a protégé of the late construction titan Herman J. Russell.
52. Larry Gellerstedt III
Gellerstedt followed in his father’s footsteps as head of construction giant Beers before becoming president and CEO of development and real estate powerhouse Cousins Properties.
Egypt Sherrod’s formula for real estate investing
Sales of both new and existing homes are on the rise—welcome news for fix-and-flip investors. And television series have given bravado to novices. The shows make flipping look easy, but it’s far from a walk in the park.
Townhomes emerge as popular intown Atlanta options
Bigger than condos and easier to maintain than single-family houses, townhomes have emerged as hotly sought-after entrées into neighborhoods from Avondale Estates to Reynoldstown to Brookhaven.
Waffle House real estate could be yours, for a price
The company maintains a real estate sideline, connecting buyers and sellers of Waffle House properties. With their open kitchens and airy interiors, WaHos might seem ripe for conversion to lofts, but if you want to live in one, prepare for rezoning.
House Envy: This Antebellum home might be the oldest house in Buckhead
An elegant but unassuming Greek Revival home on West Wesley Road is perhaps the oldest house in Buckhead. Actually, it was built in Resaca, located near Calhoun in Northwest Georgia. In the 1950s, Atlanta contractor Joseph Walker and his wife drove by and fell instantly in love with the abandoned, antebellum home.
House Envy: Full-floor condos at the Mandarin Oriental
Luxury condos above hotels are selling fast in Atlanta. Few come with entire private floors. Here’s a sneak peek at a $4.2 million condo above Buckhead's Mandarin Oriental.