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According to a recent report in the AJC, A four-day foreclosure auction that begins today will include more than 300 Atlanta-area dwellings.
Lenders struck out trying to sell the properties the conventional way, so now they’re looking to investors and bargain-hunting families to make their problems go away.

According to a recent report in the AJC, Viewpoint, the new condominium building on Peachtree Street in Midtown, will have its grand opening June 26 at 6 p.m.   Construction of the Viewpoint community began in summer 2006.

According to a recent report in the AJC, the slide in Atlanta’s home resale prices now spans seven months, according to the latest Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller Home Price Index.
From February to March, prices in Atlanta dropped another 1 percent, the report issued Tuesday says. The falloff was 6.5 percent since March 2007.

According to a recent article in the AJC, developers are planning a luxury apartment building in Atlanta’s Grant Park neighborhood, adjacent to the Beltline and the Glenwood Park mixed-use community.

According to a recent report in the AJC, Post Alexander, which began leasing last month, includes 307 units with 30 floor plans ranging from 670 to 1,549 square feet.

According to a recent report in the AJC, Atlanta-based Cousins Properties has teamed up with Callaway Gardens to build new home communities at the garden attraction and resort about an hour’s drive southwest of Atlanta.

According to a recent article in the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Atlanta-based Pollack Partners is planning a 269-unit apartment building in northern DeKalb County, just off I-85 between the Clairmont Road and Shallowford Road exits.

According to a recent report in the AJC, Atlanta-based Cortland Partners is planning a 260-unit luxury apartment complex on a 4.5 - acre site with ground level retail on Northside Drive, just south of I-85.

According to a recent update inthe AJC, an upscale five-story apartment complex is planned on Moreland Avenue just south of I-20 in East Atlanta.

Presales have begun at Ansley Parkside, a townhome development under construction on Monroe Drive near Ansley Golf Club in Midtown, according to a recent article in the AJC.