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How population and job growth is impacting Atlanta, as migration continues to favor the Sunbelt
Several trends at play right now in the metro Atlanta are shaping the city’s present and future. Among them? Continued growth, both in population and in jobs.
Population growth has become a competitive advantage for Atlanta, as migration continues to favor the Sunbelt, according to JLL research. The U.S. population grew by 0.4% in 2022, driven mainly by positive net international migration.
Sunbelt markets have become increasingly attractive in recent years, as evidenced by the relative…
One Community Health buys Midtown office building for $23.5 million
Public records show that One Community Health recently bought the office building and adjoining parking lot at the corner of 21st and O streets.
Concert Golf Partners enters Texas with acquisition of 2 Houston-area golf clubs
Florida-based Concert Golf Partners has acquired Northgate Country Club and Walden on Lake Conroe Golf Club, its first properties in Texas, as the golf and country club industry undergoes a dramatic shift.
Downtown Orlando’s Citrus Club unveils big-dollar refresh, looks to capitalize on University Club closing
Here's what the downtown institution has planned for the coming months.
Developers propose apartment tower in Miami’s Edgewater (Photos)
The units would average more than 1,000 square feet.
Constitutionality of state law that allows developers to deannex land challenged in court
This marks the latest fallout from Senate Bill 2038, which was passed earlier this year by the Texas Legislature and went into effect on Sept. 1. The law essentially allows landowners on the fringes of major cities to petition to be removed from an extraterritorial jurisdiction — and developers warmed up to the option quickly. This story takes a look at the latest lawsuit that challenges the law's constitutionality and the municipalities involved, including one from Central Texas.
Aro Homes delivers its first carbon-negative home built at a Sacramento factory
Aro Homes is pioneering a construction strategy whereby most of the home and its engineered systems are built in a controlled factory setting. Construction is then completed at the home site.
Table of Experts: AARP hosts panel to discuss rising housing costs
Housing costs remain high throughout Florida, forcing people to move away from their jobs and families, and sometimes into other states. This is a particularly acute problem for senior citizens on a limited income. AARP Government Affairs Director Samar Jha joined Anne-Marie Hayward, market president and publisher for the Orlando Business Journal, to host a roundtable featuring distinguished local leaders of housing-related businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies. Topics included community…
Table of Experts: Tampa Bay leaders discuss affordable housing
In a time when escalating housing costs challenge the idea of affordability, it is essential to examine the multifaceted aspects of this issue. Ian Anderson, publisher of the Tampa Bay Business Journal, and Samar Jha, government affairs director at AARP, recently brought together several experts and business leaders to address this critical concern. The dialogue covered a wide spectrum of topics related to housing needs, ranging from low-income units to workforce solutions, and provided important…
Chosewood Park: Grocery store proposed near penitentiary
The developer is negotiating with Invest Atlanta to overcome a funding gap through tax incentives and grants, according to documents obtained by the Chronicle.