RK Investors Lands $81M Construction Loan for 299-Unit Charlotte Rental Community Atlanta & Southeast + Carolinas + Apartments | October 29, 2026 Evelyn Capital Pays Discounted Price for Franklin Office Building Atlanta & Southeast + Tennessee + Office | October 29, 2026 RCG Ventures Picks Up 207K-SF Tucker Retail Center Atlanta & Southeast + Carolinas + Retail | October 30, 2026 FEATURED STORY Atlanta & Southeast News In Your Inbox Sign up for Connect emails to stay informed with CRE stories that are 150 words or less. More Atlanta & Southeast Stories More Stories Connect CRE & Industry Events Connect Industrial Midwest 2027 Location: Rosemont, IL Date: March 2, 2027 More Events Companies achieve great success when aligned around a common goal and brand story. 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Built in 2008, The Asher at Sugarloaf offers a mix of affordable and workforce housing consisting of … Midtown Capital Inks Refi for 109K-SF Atlanta-Area Office Building Atlanta & Southeast + Atlanta Metro + Retail | October 19, 2026 CBRE arranged a $17.1 million refinancing loan for The Crawford Global HQ, a 109,171-square-foot office building in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, on behalf of Midtown Capital Partners. The refinancing was provided by City National Bank. The financing was arranged by CBRE’s Debt & Structured Finance team led by Mike Ryan, Richard Henry, Blake Cohen and Taylor … Latest Southeast Stories Wire, Cable Maker to Spend $256M on Mississippi Plant Expansion Atlanta & Southeast + Southeast + Industrial | October 5, 2026 Southwire is spending over $250 million on the expansion of its Starkville, Mississippi factory. Southwire is a Georgia-based wire and cable manufacturer that first acquired its Starkville plant in 1989. The Starkville expansion project, which will add approximately 380,000 square feet to the location’s footprint and represents a corporate investment of more than $256 million, is … Federal Realty Pays $508M for Birmingham Retail Center Atlanta & Southeast + Southeast + Retail | October 2, 2026 Federal Realty Investment Trust acquired The Summit, an Alabama retail destination, for $508 million ($498 million on a net basis). The retail center is a 100-acre, approximately 870,000-square-foot open-air property developed over more than 30 years. It was owned by Bayer Properties, which has since opened a number of other retail hubs with “The Summit” moniker. … Connect Conferences: Panel Recap VideosWhether you couldn't make it or just want to revisit the insights, video recordings of all Connect Conferences panel sessions are now available to purchase and view. Hear directly from the industry's top leaders as they discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future. 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The financing was arranged by CBRE’s Debt & Structured Finance … Morehouse, Spelman Debut $147M Student Housing Project Atlanta & Southeast + Atlanta + Student Housing | October 21, 2026 Radnor Property Group, in partnership with Madrone Community Development Foundation, joined Morehouse College and Spelman College in breaking ground on The Den at Eight50 West: a $147 million student housing development in the West End neighborhood of Atlanta. The project is at 850 West End Avenue in Atlanta, steps from Morehouse and Spelman Colleges. The Den … Latest Georgia Stories Camden County Looks to Redevelop 143-Acre Coastal Site Atlanta & Southeast + Georgia + Hospitality | October 26, 2026 The Camden County Joint Development Authority (JDA) issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to qualified national commercial real estate brokerage firms to provide advisory, marketing, and transaction services in support of the future development of the former Gilman Paper Property, a waterfront site consisting of approximately +/- 620 acres located in Camden County, Georgia. The … Audi Building $4B Plant in C. Georgia Atlanta & Southeast + Georgia + Industrial | October 26, 2026 Audi intends to invest approximately $4 billion in a manufacturing site at the Middle Georgia Megasite on Route 96 near Interstate 75. The Middle Georgia Megasite is a 1,534-acre state-owned industrial development site in Peach County, purchased by the State of Georgia for approximately $18.6 million. The plant will be the first venture at the … Latest Carolinas Stories RCG Ventures Picks Up 207K-SF Tucker Retail Center Atlanta & Southeast + Carolinas + Retail | October 30, 2026 RCG Ventures acquired the Tucker Meridian Shopping Center in Tucker, Georgia. Ben F. Kushner Company was the seller. The sales price was not disclosed. Kushner demolished an office park to make way for the retail center in 2015. The grocery-anchored center at 4310 Lavista Road is populated by Sprouts Farmers Market, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Hobby … RK Investors Lands $81M Construction Loan for 299-Unit Charlotte Rental Community Atlanta & Southeast + Carolinas + Apartments | October 29, 2026 An RK Investors-led team obtained an $81 million construction loan for Sutherland at Piper Glen, a 299-unit multifamily development underway in Charlotte’s Piper Glen neighborhood. The financing was provided by Western-Southern Life Insurance Company. The financing was arranged by Nate Sittema, Kristen Reilley and Elliott Voreis with CBRE’s Debt & Structured Finance team. Currently under … Latest Tennessee Stories Evelyn Capital Pays Discounted Price for Franklin Office Building Atlanta & Southeast + Tennessee + Office | October 29, 2026 Evelyn Capital bought Two Greenway Centre in Franklin for $31 million. TA Realty was the seller of the building, which last sold for $43.5 million. The 156,000 square foot office building was developed by Crescent Communities. The building debuted in 1987. At the time of the last sale in 2019, the Nashville Business Journal reported … Embrey, Southstar Close on $71M Construction Loan for Nashville-Area Apartment Project Atlanta & Southeast + Tennessee + Apartments | October 27, 2026 PCCP provided a $71 million senior construction loan to a joint venture between EMBREY Partners and Southstar Development for the development of Crossings Boulevard, a 360-unit apartment community located at 4101 Legacy Point Trail in Spring Hill, TN. Completion of the project is anticipated for Q1 2028. Spring Hill is about a half hour from … Latest Stories FromHedge Fund Assets Edge to Record $5.64T as Macro Funds ShineAlternative Assets | October 30, 2026Investors kept pouring money into hedge funds in the third quarter even as a spike in interest rates and a tech and AI stock selloff dented returns, pushing industry assets to a record $5.64 trillion, according to HFR. But the pace of growth slowed sharply from a record-setting first half, and the gains were increasingly Pocket Storage Expands London Footprint With Railway Arch ConversionAlternative Assets | October 30, 2026Pocket Storage, in partnership with global real estate investment and asset management firm Forum Partners, has announced a 25,000-square-foot self-storage facility in London Bridge, expanding its strategy of serving densely populated urban markets. The technology-enabled facility will provide approximately 385 units in two phases. Units will range from 10 to 1,000 square feet, targeting small People & Company News, Week of October 30, 2026Markets | October 30, 2026ADISA Conference Insights: Legislation & Regulation (VIDEO)Alternative Assets | October 30, 2026As alternative investments become more complex and reach a broader investor base, legislative and regulatory developments are reshaping how products are structured, evaluated and distributed. Catherine Bowman of The Bowman Law Firm and Chair of the Legislative and Regulatory Committee at ADISA discusses the policy changes influencing the industry, the evolving demands of due diligence