Market Spotlight: Stability in Atlanta, GA | PREI 017

Passive Real Estate Investing

Real Estate Investing with Marco Santarelli, Investor and Entrepreneur.

Education, Business, Investing, Entrepreneurship, How To, Business:investing

4.6 • 968 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2015

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Atlanta is a large city located in the state of Georgia. Atlanta is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 89% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. In addition, Atlanta is a major college town. As is often the case in college towns, the many students that live in Atlanta have a strong influence on the local culture and music scene. The citizens of Atlanta are among the most well-educated in the nation: 46.8% of adults in Atlanta have a bachelor’s degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.8% holding at least a bachelor’s degree. The per capita income in Atlanta in 2010 was $35,890, which is wealthy relative to Georgia and the nation. In this episode we explore the greater Atlanta market and the reason why it might make sense for you to invest there. We talk to one of our local market specialists and long-time team member to learn the benefits that Atlanta has to offer. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Download your FREE copy of: The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing. Get your FREE coffee mug by leaving us a Rating and Review on iTunes. Here’s how. See our available Turnkey Cash-Flow Rental Properties. Please give us a RATING & REVIEW (Thank you!) SUBSCRIBE on iTunes | Stitcher | Podcast Feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to passive real estate investing, the show where busy people like you
0:04.8	learn how to build substantial passive income while creating wealth for the long term.
0:09.3	And now here's your host, Marco Santorelli's.
0:15.0	Welcome to Passive Real Estate Investing, episode 17.
0:18.6	I'm your host, Marco Santorelli.
0:21.0	And I want to take a second to thank all of our listeners and subscribers for helping us make the show what it is today.
0:27.0	We are being heard in 77 countries around the world and in a short three months we've become one of the most popular podcasts on iTunes
0:35.2	for the subject of investing and real estate so thank you to all of you.
0:39.7	Today's show is about Atlanta and the stability and investment opportunities located in that market.
0:46.0	Atlanta is a business friendly city.
0:49.0	It is a large transportation hub.
0:51.0	We've been in the Atlanta market for about eight years. For us, it's a
0:55.8	perennial market. A lot of major companies and corporations have their headquarters there, as
1:01.5	you know from Coca-Cola to Home Depot.
1:04.7	And it is a very broad and diverse economy, so it's not made up of just one sector.
1:10.8	It's very white-collar.
1:12.2	There is a large workforce employed in the white collar job community.
1:16.0	And although Atlanta itself is about 450,000 people, the entire metropolitan area is closer to six and a half million people so there are many cities all clustered together making it one of the largest cities in the US and therefore there are a lot of opportunities because as you know all real estate is local
1:35.4	and you can get down to the neighborhood level if you have to in order to find the right deals in the right markets.
1:41.3	So without any further delay let's get to the interview here in
1:45.9	30 seconds. Are you having a hard time finding great investment properties?
1:50.5	Unfortunately the best deals are rarely found locally.
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