Atlanta

" Because Atlanta still has a lot of room for growth, from a population standpoint, I believe the sales will catch up over time as more people move to the area, but I don't believe the retailers can sustain this current trajectory as it relates to rental rate increases," says Franklin Street managing director Monetha Cobb.

The facility's surroundings feature a strong demographic profile for storage with a high amount of renter-occupied housing units in the flourishing Augusta market.

“There is a lending void in specific segments of commercial real estate, especially those under $5 million in size,” says Ben Easterlin V, senior vice president of commercial lending at Angel Oak, and managing director of the new commercial lending arm.

“We are seeing an uptick in the overall Southeast medical office market as both population growth and positive economics converge,” says Bruce Ford, Transwestern southeast president.

The property's high intensity zoning allows for a variety of mixed uses and the existing structure offers a developer the chances to readapt office building to multifamily, hotel, retail, or a mix thereof.

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