Department of Banking and Finance Enters into a Consent Order with Metro Home Mortgage Corporation and Roland Collymore
July 8, 2009 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
Atlanta, GA - July 8, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — On July 6, 2009, the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance (“Department”) entered into a Consent Order with Metro Home Mortgage Corporation, License Number 20433, formerly located at 6075 Roswell Road, Suite 605, Atlanta, Georgia 30328, and its chief executive officer, Roland Collymore, to resolve allegations pertaining to violations of the Georgia Residential Mortgage Act and agency rules
MARK SPAIN EARNS REAL ESTATE DESIGNATION TO HELP HOMEOWNERS IN DANGER OF FORECLOSURE
July 7, 2009 Posted by TC McClenning
Atlanta, GA - July 7, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Mark Spain, the top-producing Realtor® with RE/MAX Greater Atlanta, has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area has numerous “distressed” homes in the foreclosure process.
Turner Selected by Cobb County to Manage Construction of $57 Million Superior Court Building in Marietta, Ga.
July 6, 2009 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
New York, N.Y. - July 6, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Turner Construction Company, the nation’s leading general builder, was selected by the Cobb County to provide design/build services for the $57 million Superior Court Building in Marietta, Ga. Completion is scheduled for December 2010
Department of Banking and Finance Enters into Consent Order with One World Mortgage Corporation and Alex J. Campos
June 4, 2009 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
Atlanta, GA - June 4, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — On May 28, 2009, the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance (“Department”) entered into a Consent Order with One World Mortgage Corporation (“One World”), License Number 14483, located at 3039 Premiere Parkway, Suite 100A, Duluth, Georgia 30097, and its president, Alex J. Campos, to resolve allegations pertaining to violations of the Georgia Residential Mortgage Act and agency rules.
Amendment For the State’s Homeless Prevention & Rapid Re-Housing Program
April 27, 2009 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
Atlanta, GA - April 27, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) requests public comment on the State’s Substantial Amendment to its FFY 2008 Consolidated Plan to include provisions for a new Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP). The Consolidated Plan describes Georgia’s existing housing conditions and how the state, local, private and federal resources will be used to address the identified needs.
New FICO Credit Score for Mortgage Lenders Debuts
March 12, 2009 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
BEACON Mortgage Score from Equifax offers unprecedented predictive power to help mortgage lenders and loan servicers make smarter mortgage decisions
Equifax Brings Increased Transparency to the Mortgage-Backed Securities Market
March 12, 2009 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
ATLANTA, GA - March 12, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — In response to demand for increased transparency into the true health of mortgage loans, Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX has launched a breakthrough data solution for the mortgage-backed securities market.
Peterson Resumes Control of Carter’s Brokerage Services
February 16, 2009 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
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
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum’s New Impact-Resistant Interior Panels Round out a Family of Dens Brand Gypsum Panels
December 26, 2008 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
Atlanta, GA - December 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — In response to the increased demand for building materials with surface durability, Georgia-Pacific Gypsum introduces the newest addition to the Dens™ Brand of fiberglass mat, moisture- and mold-resistant gypsum panels - DensArmor Plus® Impact-Resistant interior panels, which contain an additional embedded fiberglass mesh for superior impact and […]
Sorting Out Atlanta’s Housing Market
April 23, 2008 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
While the sky may be falling in other housing markets, it is certainly not falling in Atlanta’s. However, the old saying that all real estate markets are local has certainly gotten lost in the shuffle of the bad news coming out of our national press.
Carter’s Lewis represents Outback Steakhouse in lease expansion of international headquarters
February 25, 2008 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
Dale Lewis of Carter, the Southeast’s oldest and largest privately held full-service commercial real estate firm celebrating 50 years of service excellence in 2008, recently assisted OSI Restaurant Partners Inc. in the lease expansion of its international headquarters in Atlanta. OSI is the parent company of Outback Steakhouse, Carraba’s, Flemings, Bonefish and others.
BidClerk.com Reports Construction Projects up for Bid in the Atlanta, GA Area
January 22, 2008 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
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.
RentBureau Signs Three New Participants
January 16, 2008 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., McKinley Inc., and Morrison, Ekre & Bart Management Services (MEB) add 71,000 units to rental payment database
ATLANTA, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ — RentBureau(TM), the first national online repository of rental payment histories, has added three national apartment owners and managers as participants, announced RentBureau President and CEO Eric Hartz.
Atlanta Acquisition Pool announced — a loan fund targeting affordable homebuilders
January 9, 2008 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
ATLANTA, January 8, 2008 - In an effort to fuel the development of more affordable houses and mixedincome communities, Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin today joined officials from the Atlanta Renewal Community (ACoRA) and Enterprise Community Partners to announce the Atlanta Acquisition Pool — a $25.5 million loan fund targeting affordable homebuilders.
Algon Group Expands Advisory Services to Homebuilding Industry
January 8, 2008 Posted by Georgia RealEstateRama
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 […]
