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We are extremely proud to have been named one of top 10 “Best Places to Work” in Atlanta! Our company strongly values culture, and we believe that in order to have excellent culture, you must have excellent people. We truly have the best people, and they have created a genuine, supportive, and fun culture. At Lee & Associates, we work hard to play hard, and this award demonstrates our ability to balance the two. Thank…

Specialty Contractor Leases Space in Northcreek Office Park, Puts Current HQ Up for Sale……

We are thrilled to announce that out of all Lee & Associates offices nationwide, Lee Atlanta has been awarded “2022 Outstanding Marketing Presence”! This is a wonderful achievement for the Lee Atlanta team, and we are so proud of our marketing department! When Hannah Johnson (Sr. Marketing Coordinator) & Bentley Rysedorph (Sr. Designer) teamed up back in 2021, they set out on a mission to be the best of the best. This award is a true testament to their…

August 12, 2022 (Atlanta, GA): Lee & Associates – Atlanta is pleased to announce the promotion of Patricia Donahue to Director! Ms. Donahue transitioned into industrial real estate brokerage in April 2021 and has worked diligently since to earn this promotion. Ms. Donahue specializes in tenant advisory services including location consulting, site selection, and build-to-suit coordination for tenants on a local and national basis. A very hard-working individual, it is no surprise that Ms. Donahue…

The demand for warehouse and distribution space is crunching Atlanta’s industrial vacancy rate further and further. Click the button below to read the full article.  

Since our year-end 2021 Industrial Pipeline Report, the macro fundamentals of industrial real estate have experienced seismic shifts that have had some immediate impacts on current development activity, and will surely impact development moving forward. In the second half of 2022 and beyond, developers will continue to face challenges with construction costs, construction timelines, and capital markets. “It’s very challenging to finance a project when your capital partner can’t predict their exit cap rate, lease…

June 29, 2022 (Atlanta, Georgia) – Lee & Associates – Atlanta is pleased to announce the promotion of Mendy Ruder to Principal! Mr. Ruder specializes in tenant, landlord, and owner/user representation, specifically for local and national companies that occupy manufacturing, distribution, logistics, and service facilities. Since joining Lee & Associates in November 2020, Mr. Ruder has completed over $20 million in transaction volume. Working on industrial real estate transactions in Atlanta and across the country,…

ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) – Thousands of people fear they’ll lose access to a major hiking, hunting, and fishing area just outside metro Atlanta. Pine Log Wildlife Management Area is 14,000 acres in Cherokee and Bartow Counties, less than an hour drive from downtown Atlanta. The land is part of a 19,000-acre property put up for sale in May. Aubrey Corporation has privately leased the land to Georgia Department of Natural Resources for the last 45…

As unyielding demand for industrial space spreads north, a longtime landowner of 19,500 acres is seizing an opportunity. The Aubrey Corp. — formed by a family who has owned the land for nearly a century — plans to sell its massive collection of agricultural and horticultural land in Northwest Georgia. Jim Ramseur, executive vice president and partner at Lee & Associates, is representing the seller. The portfolio runs through Bartow and Cherokee counties. It’s such a…