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Peterson Resumes Control of Carter’s Brokerage Services

ATLANTA, GA - February 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Carter, one of the country’s leading full-service commercial real estate firms, announced today that company Chairman and CEO Bob Peterson has added to his duties oversight of Carter’s Brokerage Services business

OPIC Announces $176 Million in New Project Financing for Georgia

Georgian Prime Minister Gurgenidze and Deputy Secretary of Commerce Sullivan join Mosbacher at agreement signing in Tbilisi; Seven new OPIC projects unveiled
TBILISI, GA - October 27, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Robert Mosbacher, Jr., President and CEO of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), announced today that OPIC is working toward approval of $176 million in […]

Chambliss Statement on Passage of Legislation to Stabilize Housing Market

WASHINGTON – U.S., July 29, 2008 (RealEstateRama) - Senator Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., today made the following statement following passage of legislation to stabilize the housing market:

Center for Financial Services Innovation Invests in RentBureau

Investment Will Support Credit Options for Underbanked Consumers
ATLANTA, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ — The Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI), the leading nonprofit organization encouraging the financial services industry’s efforts to support underbanked consumers, has made an equity investment in RentBureau to enhance the use of its proprietary data for enabling consumers to secure credit, announced […]

BidClerk.com Reports Construction Projects up for Bid in the Atlanta, GA Area

BidClerk’s daily update of Georgia construction projects coming up for bid and starting construction within the next 90 days.
January 22, 2008 — BidClerk, the Construction Industry Search Engine, reported today that the following commercial construction projects are planning to go out for bid or start construction in the next 90 days in the Atlanta area.

Algon Group Expands Advisory Services to Homebuilding Industry

Homebuilding Industry Veteran Larry Comegys Joins Algon Group as Managing Director
New Strategic Alliance with Braun Inc. and Premiere Estates
ATLANTA, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ — Algon Group, a financial advisory and investment banking firm that specializes in complex and financially distressed situations, has announced the expansion of its real estate practice to include a full spectrum of […]

‘It’s a Not So Wonderful Life’ Writes Thomas Quinn in CornerCap Investment Counsel Quarterly Newsletter

Who’s Responsible for the Subprime Mortgage Mess?
ATLANTA, Dec. 18 /PRNewswire/ — Editor’s Note: The following article was written by Thomas E. Quinn, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of Atlanta-based CornerCap Investment Counsel. It appeared in the firm’s quarterly newsletter which was published earlier this month.

Regent Partners, LLC, Appoints Kristi Torgler Director of Sales & Marketing for Residential Development

ATLANTA, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ — Regent Partners, LLC announces the appointment of Kristi Torgler as Director of Sales & Marketing for the Atlanta-based real estate development, investment and services firm. Ms. Torgler joins Regent Partners from Julian LeCraw & Company, LLC. In her new position, Ms.