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Embarrassed to be from Cherokee County?

I was born and raised in Cherokee County, went to three different high schools in the county (divorce and redistricting), lived at home while attending Kennesaw State University, and now I own a business in the county as well as 4 properties located in Cherokee. Many of my family members still live in the county [...]

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Cherokee Citizens for Property Rights

Many of my recent posts have been related to Property Rights and how Cherokee County’s future plans to control growth threaten those rights. The organization that helps every property owner fight to keep those rights is Cherokee Citizens for Property Rights (CCPR). Recently, CCPR had an article appear in the Cherokee Tribune. Here is the [...]

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Baltimore has Property Rights issues, so does Cherokee County

Just so everyone knows, Cherokee County is not the only place in America where Property Rights are Under Attack , but all locals of the area should be concerned about Cherokee County’s future plans to control growth and your property rights. The story below about Baltimore seizing property is very scary and I’m not saying [...]

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Dude, Cobb’s getting a Dell?

Dell Inc. may bring 1,500 jobs to Cobb County. The world’s second-largest personal computer maker is considering locating a $45 million corporate facility in Cobb. Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) would not comment on specifics — including the purposes of the facility — but Cobb officials expect it to have 1,500 employees. A similar-sized Dell location in [...]

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Metro Atlanta Office Market: Strong in 2007

It looks like a good year ahead for commercial real estate in metro Atlanta. Despite millions of square feet in new office space coming on line in the next few years, commercial real estate market fundamentals will continue to improve in 2007, observers say. Rents will rise and absorption will increase as the office market [...]

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