Archive for June, 2008

Update on Tribute Loft Auction

So, the auction went as planned and yet, the developers of Tribute Loftswere NOT able to sell the 40 they had planned to auction off.  They sold closer to 20.  The lowest price was about $136,000 and the highest bid came in at around $263,000.   They will now be selling them at discounted prices at [...]

Told You So!

The AJC has a great article about the Home Atlanta Program sponsored by the Atlanta Development Authority.  The article goes on to discuss how individuals who could not afford living in-town Atlanta are now having a chance to do just that with this program.  It even highlights one of the condominiums I have written about [...]

Where Am I #14?

What is happening to you people? Where are my guessers? Do I just have a loyal few who know Atlanta? I am surprised no one has gotten #13’s Where Am I yet! Rusty, go for it. You must know. I will give you the gift certificate to the Vortex [...]

Tribute Lofts On Auction Block

I will admit, I made that title sound much more dramatic than it is.  The developers of Tribute Lofts on Boulevard in the downtown area have decided to put 40 units up for auction in what will be a pretty rare event in Atlanta.  I wonder if this is the sign of the times?  Could [...]

Where Am I #13?

So, tell me what street I am standing on and tell me the real name of the “Flock of Seagulls” building (as I call it) second from the left there and you will win a gift certificate to somewhere as I have run out of my certificates to the Vortex or just can’t find where [...]

It Smart to Ride Marta!

Because gas prices are continuously going up and it looks like we will be paying more and more to fill up the tank in the coming years, I figured it is time to actually start writing seriously about Marta and how it can be of value to those of us living in town.  So, [...]