Atlanta

ATLANTA-James A. Fleming, a law partner in Fleming & Ray, is the new senior vice president, general counsel and secretary at the locally based REIT. He replaces Tom G. Charlesworth who was promoted to executive vice president and chief investment officer in January of this year.

ATLANTA-The locally based multifamily developer hits 100% occupancy at the 452-unit Vinings community located just off Interstate 285 in northwest of Atlanta.

ATLANTA-The 12-year-old global developer is banking on near-future demand at SouthPoint business park generated from the planned expansion at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport.

ATLANTA-The 55-year-old, Toronto-based engineering, consulting and management firm, with a three-year-old Atlanta presence, is relocating its U.S. headquarters to 66 Perimeter Center East from Chamblee Tucker Road in July. The five-year lease has an estimated aggregate rent value of $2.1 million.

ATLANTA-Fourth quarter funds from operations at America First Apartment Investors of Omaha, NE are up 13% increase from the comparable 1999 period. American First Apartment Investiors owns the 226-unit Retreat in Atlanta and the 260-unit Park Trace in Norcross, GA.

ATLANTA-Locally based Southwire Co., a supplier to major commercial real estate projects, has sold its Hawesville, KY facility to Century Aluminum Co. of Monterey, CA for $450 million.

ATLANTA-The country's largest direct-mail marketing company will move its metro area processing center in April from its current 115,000 sf location in Fulton County to a 144,500-sf headquarters structure at Riverside Business Park.

ATLANTA-EHCA hopes to get an OK from the state to serve the affluent, growing north metro Atlanta population.