A joint-venture partnership is developing the 239-unit build-to-rent Avondale East community in Stone Mountain.

The independent brokerage provided the funding to a variety of local causes, including ones supporting Alzheimer’s research and providing assistance to families dealing with various hurdles. 

Atlanta came in at No. 50 in this year’s 2023 World’s Best Cities Report, a comprehensive annual study by Resonance Consultancy.

The development will be called Sugarloaf Landing and feature 114 build-to-rent townhomes. 

The buildings are the first ground-up components of the $5 billion sports-and-entertainment district taking shape over the Gulch. 

The future communities will deliver 56 new single-family homes and townhomes to Mableton and Marietta. 

“It’s all about the long game.” — Jessica Caballero, Realtor, Jess in the City

The St. Louis-based homebuilder promoted its Atlanta division sales manager to the position. 

The multifamily property, located at 605 Athens Highway, opened in January. 

Georgia-based Infinity RE Impact recently acquired a 13-asset portfolio of affordable multifamily communities in Georgia and South Carolina. 

Crestwind Township will include 260 build-to-rent townhomes and 129 single-family homes for sale. 

The Capital Square real estate firm acquired the 28.4-acre property in July 2018 on behalf of a group of Delaware statutory trust investors. 

“Don’t expect it to be easy.” — Matthew Share, associate broker, Maximum One Greater Atlanta Realtors

The number of homes sold in October fell 16.6% from September to 4,805 properties, which was 31.8% lower than the 7,041 homes sold a year earlier, Georgia MLS reported.   

The recipient has been an agent with RE/MAX Around Atlanta for 15 years, and over 96% of her business is repeat and referral, the company said. 

The move comes as the company prepares to begin construction of the 37-home second phase of the development, Sweetwater Springs.