Hotels, Self-Storage Lead in REIT Metrics
The (Huge) Financial Case for Walkable Communities
Most Millennials Don't Live Downtown
America Has More Self-Storage Facilities Than McDonald's, Because Apparently We're All Hoarders
Why Millennials Are Flocking to Nashville
Atlanta has highest employment growth among large U.S. metros
Self-Storage Rides Wave of Growth
Globe St. article discusses the current strength of the self storage market.
AJC Editorial Board: Reading the horizon
Where Young College Graduates Are Choosing to Live
Interesting piece from New York Times about which cities have been most successful in attracting new talent.
Southeast Cities: Some Boom, Other Straggle
The Rise of the 18-Hour City
MBA SPECIAL REPORT: The CRE Market Is All Right
How Your Neighborhood Affects Your Paycheck
Here's an interesting piece on the impact that neighborhoods have on quality of life, childhood development, and educational performance.
http://www.citylab.com/work/2015/01/how-your-neighborhood-affects-your-paycheck/384536/
Economist: Atlanta could add 140,000 jobs this year
The Economics (and Nostalgia) of Dead Malls
An interesting piece on the changing nature of retail and the impact on surrounding communities.
Ernst & Young: Self-Storage is Lucrative
The Myth That Mass Transit Attracts Crime Is Alive in Atlanta
MARCUS & MILLICHAP Q3 2014 SELF-STORAGE REIT REPORT
More positive news from the self storage REITs:
http://www.melestoragegroup.com/uploads/REIT-Report-Q3-2014v7-Pages.pdf