Insights

Foot Dynamics Celebrates One Year at Powers Ferry Business Park
Foot Dynamics, Inc. was looking for a new space for its office and lab, wanting to move from its dusty warehouse location in Marietta to a space more conducive to its needs. The company was also expanding from its original model of working mainly with doctors to opening a store to also service the consumer

Why Smart Property Management is the Key to Retention—and Profit—in Atlanta’s Residential Market
Atlanta’s rental landscape is always changing, but the one thing that doesn’t change is the importance of effective property management. It’s a fundamental part of fostering tenant satisfaction, reducing turnover, and enhancing profitability. And with our city experiencing a surge in multifamily developments and a slight dip in occupancy rates, the role of property managers

Turning Atlanta’s Underperforming Commercial Properties into Opportunities
Turning around a troubled property requires a thoughtful and well-executed strategy. Discover how to escape the cycle of decline.

The EpiCity Update – What the Return to Office Mandates Mean for CRE – March 2025
The first quarter of 2024 marked a challenging period for Atlanta’s CRE market. With the overall availability rate reaching a record 32.4%, the city continued to grapple with high vacancy rates and significant negative absorption, particularly in key submarkets like Downtown and Midtown.

Adaptive Reuse: Revitalizing Distressed Commercial Properties
Across the U.S., commercial real estate is facing a major transformation. According to recent data, vacancy rates in office and retail spaces have surged, with some markets in Atlanta experiencing up to 25.2% vacancy rates. Many of these properties are now classified as distressed, leaving owners and investors searching for viable solutions. Rising interest rates

How Return-to-Office Mandates Could Impact CRE
The commercial real estate landscape has undergone a significant shift since the pandemic. Initially, businesses pivoted to remote work, leading to a surge in office vacancies. However, companies have increasingly implemented return-to-office (RTO) policies recently in an effort to revive in-person office communities and increase overall productivity. Many organizations now require their employees to either