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Washington, D.C. - July 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman John Barrow (GA-12) announced today that the Georgia Housing Authority will receive $76 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) to increase the development of affordable housing units. These funds will support the construction, acquisition, and rehabilitation of housing for low-income families and individuals throughout the state. It will also create and preserve construction and non-construction jobs. The Recovery Act was passed by Congress with Congressman Barrow's support and signed into law by President Obama earlier this year.

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

Atlanta, GA - March 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms announced today that a new 118-room Staybridge Suites near the Milwaukee airport has opened, bringing approximately 25 new jobs to the community.

TAMPA - March 05, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Carter, a privately held full-service commercial real estate firm founded in 1958, was recently awarded The Office Building of the Year (TOBY) Award in the Suburban Office Park Mid-Rise category by the Greater Tampa Bay Chapter of Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International

Atlanta, GA - February 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently published the revised Flood Damage Resistant Materials Requirementsmanual, which outlines acceptable materials for commercial and residential buildings constructed in special flood hazard areas in accordance with the National Flood Insurance Program

Atlanta, GA - December 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — In response to the increased demand for building materials with surface durability, Georgia-Pacific Gypsum introduces the...

SAVANNAH, GA - December 12, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Reserve at Savannah Harbor, the first master-planned residential neighborhood on Hutchinson Island, has announced...

October 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) named Marietta Water the 2008 Wastewater Collections System of the year...

Georgian Prime Minister Gurgenidze and Deputy Secretary of Commerce Sullivan join Mosbacher at agreement signing in Tbilisi; Seven new OPIC projects unveiled TBILISI, GA -...

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,...

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia-Pacific Building Products continues to strive for innovation in construction, featuring a number of industry-firsts at the 2008...

ATLANTA, January 8, 2008 - In an effort to fuel the development of more affordable houses and mixedincome communities, Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin today...

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...

ATLANTA, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Regent Partners, LLC announces the appointment of Kristi Torgler as Director of Sales & Marketing for the Atlanta-based real...

Washington — In an annual comparison of each state's business climate, Georgia has come in at No. 2, moving up two notches from last...