Real Estate Briefs

Fuqua Development has demolished the old Rock Springs shopping center and will soon knock down the old Taco Cabana restaurant (and more recently Mama’s) at the corner of Piedmont and Cheshire Bridge roads for a new mixed use development called Morningside. The 6-acre property will have 300 apartments and 44,000 square feet of retail space including anchor tenant Sprouts Farmers Market.

Charles Ackerman was presented with a plaque from Buckhead Coalition president Sam Massell to honor Ackerman’s real estate career. The recognition plaque contains a laminated full-page newspaper feature on his “Best of the Year” honor from the National Association, Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) local chapter. Ackerman has been a Director of the Coalition since February 1989, five months after its formation. He and Massell worked together in real estate in the early-1960s.

The Atlanta Humane Society was saluted for its adoption, rescue and pet welfare work at a champagne tea celebrating the new location of Harry Norman, Realtors Buckhead Northwest o ce. The new office at 4401 Northside Parkway has all the latest in technology and spacious conference rooms for clients and meeting. The 7,500 square foot space is home to 80 agents.

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Atlanta has received a prestigious award at the annual 2014 Cartus Broker Network International Conference. Coldwell Banker was awarded the Gold Award, the second highest level of the excellence awards presented to Cartus Broker Network members. The Gold Award recognition is based on performance results related to a wide variety of goals including customer service, cost management, and effective analysis and marketing of homes.

Engel & Völkers has announced that Fourteen West, Realtors is the newest addition to its North American network and become Engel & Völkers Intown Atlanta. Fourteen West, has provided service in Atlanta for the past 40 years with many awards to its credit and 17 agents, including top producer Ken Covers.