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Planet Fitness Brings Judgement Free Gym to Brookhaven

Fitness club is the 27th Planet Fitness location to be opened by franchise group Alder Partners in the Greater Atlanta area.
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With Georgia’s Cannabis Growers in Legal Limbo, a Long Wait for First Stores to Open

Complex process to get retail cannabis stores open presents classic real estate opportunity.
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Renewed Demand for Atlanta Retail Creates Fierce Competition for Commercial Space

When it comes to investment activity in the retail market, sales price per square foot has risen to $188 — an all-time high for the market. This is in part due to inflation and rising costs of construction, as well as overall strong demand.
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New Boutiques Opening at Northwest Atlanta’s Ivy Walk

The ink is still drying on the lease signed by F45 which will join Soie Hair, and Tra’Vani Scalp and Head Spa this year.
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Seven Predictions for Atlanta’s Commercial Real Estate in 2022

As office and restaurant tenants still seek ‘new normal,’ job creation stokes demand for apartments, ‘necessity’ retail and quick serve restaurants.
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A-Town the New Motown? Workforce Apartments More Expensive For Renters and Investors

Competitive apartment market spells high demand, fewer sweet deals as industrial job centers grow along metro Atlanta interstates.
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Hometown Fast-Casual gusto! to Go Big in 2022

Healthy fare brand says more expansion to come as 12th location prepares to open.
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Planet Fitness Muscles Up across Atlanta Despite Pandemic

Fitness leader opens 25th Georgia location, eyes retail space opportunities and more submarket expansion.
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[Rendering] Changes Afoot for Former Kmart Center in Mableton

A facelift and four nationally recognized retailers to be announced soon are expected.
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In Sea of Restaurants, Hammond Springs Looks To Bring Wellness, Selfcare, Fashion Tenants to Center

'We’re looking for upscale brands, either locally owned or nationally recognized, that will complement the great assortment of businesses currently at Hammond Springs,' says Franklin Street, the center's broker.
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