Franklin Street’s Andrew Wright Honored as one of Florida’s Most Influential Business Leaders – Florida 500

October 14, 2021

Franklin Street’s Andrew Wright, CEO & Managing Partner, has been named one of Florida’s most influential business leaders by Florida Trend Magazine, which publishes the annual “Florida 500” list. This prestigious honor recognizes leaders spanning across more than 60 business categories throughout the state. According to Florida Trend, the editorial selection of the 500 executives named to…

Ask the Expert: How Has the Rising Cost of Construction Materials Impacted Insurance for Commercial Property Owners?

October 13, 2021

The rising costs of construction materials is creating serious concerns for Commercial Property Owners within the property insurance market. The main driver of increasing costs stems from the Covid-19 pandemic, which has affected the market supply of building materials thereby causing a shortage of materials, extended time to obtain materials, and the overall increases in…

What Now Atlanta: Featured Commercial Real Estate: The Front Porch on Auburn Avenue Seeks Local, Regional Restaurant Groups

New Atlanta mixed-use redevelopment project provides gathering spot in heart of Sweet Auburn District. The Front Porch on Auburn Avenue is Atlanta’s newest premier mixed-use development, offering approximately 30,000-square-feet of retail space within walking distance to the Beltline’s Eastside Trail, bustling Edgewood Avenue and Georgia State University.   Located near the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park…

Ask the Expert: What Should We Expect from Interest Rates as Inflation Persists?

October 12, 2021

While August’s CPI report suggested a potential cooling in inflation, consumers and businesses are still feeling the pressure from rising prices. Federal Reserve officials have argued that the current inflationary environment is temporary because it is a result of short-term supply constraints and the fact that prices fell substantially last year causing this year’s inflation…

Metro Atlanta CEO: Franklin Street Names Monetha Cobb Regional Managing Director in Atlanta

October 11, 2021

Franklin Street has promoted Monetha Cobb to lead its growing Atlanta office. An industry leader in the Atlanta commercial real estate market, in her new role as Regional Managing Director, Cobb will guide Franklin Street in strategic growth initiatives, expanding the firm’s talent and market share across the office, industrial, multifamily, retail and healthcare real estate…