ULI Atlanta

Did someone say wine tasting? Don’t mind if we do!#uliatlanta #uliwli Shout out to 3 Parks Wine Shop for leading our wine tasting and Stop Think Chew for the adorable grazing boxes. Thank you to our event sponsors Perkins&Will and Shear Structural

This morning a group from Atlanta BeltLine and community leaders from the Murphy's Crossing area participated in the UrbanPlan for Community Leaders workshop. Day 2 is tomorrow when they present to our mock City Council. Looking forward to seeing which plan comes out on top! Thank you to our volunteers: Scott Cullen (JLL) who is the instructor for this workshop, Nichole McGee Hall (Nickel Works), Kenwin Hayes (ReUbanis Dev), & Jimmie Robinson for being team advisors; and Ron Grunwald (JLL), Ashani O'Mard (Atlanta Affordable Housing Fund), Chris Hall (Haddow & Co), & Todd Semrau (Urban Retail Advisors) for joining the group as facilitators. Special Thank you to Invest Atlanta & Atlanta BeltLine for hosting the workshop.

Leadership did not get to take time off this past year and neither did the ULI Atlanta Center for Leadership! Congratulations to CFL Class of 2021 on taking time to invest in your professional growth, in each other, and your shared commitment to building a more sustainable and equitable Atlanta region. https://contentsharing.net/actions/email_web_version.cfm

For #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re spotlighting some of the incredible work of our Black members, including Lisa Gordon, President & CEO @AtlantaHabitat & chair of @ULI_Atlanta. Learn more about Lisa's visionary #leadership in urban redevelopment: http://on.uli.org/IwJ150DsHCp

Put your kettle on and prepare to wind down with an afternoon ParTEA with WLI. We’ll be joined by Brandi Shelton, Owner of Just Add Honey, for an hour-long discussion of the origin of tea, proper tea etiquette, and the inspiration behind the teas she blends. At the conclusion of the tea tasting, stay on for some small group networking. Registration fee includes a ParTEA in a box featuring: Three teas and filters... - Sugar cubes, honey, spoons - Lemon curd - Small bundt cakes - Recipe cards https://atlanta.uli.org//7F3C2827-DCA4-4601-A29A-68AEEE89/ See more

Happening Now: Atlanta Trends in Real Estate 2021 panelists discuss the economic trends around retail, office, residential & hospitality. Thank you to to Sheba Ross with HKS for moderating the conversation & to Darice Rose (CBRE), T. Dallas Smith (T. Dallas Smith & Company, and Olaf Kunkat (Newport Holding) for volunteering to serve as panelists.

Happening Now: "Igniting the Soul of Real Estate" #ULICFL2021 fireside chat with Michael Lawings, Regional Director, Real Estate & Facilities Americas at Microsoft.

Happening Now: Micro-Housing Virtual Tour w/ MicroLife Institute. We are joined by builders & owners who are discussing micro spaces in Atlanta and taking us on virtual tours of 3 microstructures ranging from 350 ft. to 750 ft. Thank you to our event sponsor @ViridianStudios.

Today Ashani O'Mard, Matt Loveless, Kenneth Cherney, and Chantell Glenn, participants in #ULICFL2021, decided it was time to meet in person (class is still held virtually). A bike ride on the BeltLine and a stop at Monday Night Brewing was a great way to get some exercise, fresh air and get to know each other.

Check out the latest news from ULI Atlanta - New DEI Council, 2020 Impact, Sponsor Spotlight on Matt Bronfman & more!

Like what you heard at the ULI Fall Meeting about emerging trends? Want to hear what the experts have to say about our local trends? Save the Date, January 19th, for ULI Atlanta’s Trends in Real Estate. Details coming soon.

Only 2 teams remain! Register for the 7th Annual Sporting Clays event! Join senior level decision makers from across the industry & throughout the region for a terrific day of networking & fresh air in the Chattahoochee Hill Country.

The show must go on! Yesterday the #ULICFL2021 kicked off with phenomenal leaders Ashley Jones w/ Invest Atlanta & Sheba Ross w/ HKS leading the group with the 'walk-up song & photo" introductions. Always fun to hear what music people would use if they were a Braves player. Today they heard from Chair, Lisa Gordon; the always enjoyable & thought-provoking Ed Baker, & ending the day with a leadership activity using the Strength Finders assessment. This is going to be a great year!

by The Wilbert Group "We spoke with Ashley about her switch from aspiring restaurateur to real estate sales, what’s cooking at Invest Atlanta and her plans for leading ULI Atlanta’s Center for Leadership 2021 Class amid the pandemic." #MemberSpotlight

Our Women's Leadership Initiative ( #WLI) announces the inaugural cohort of 'The Leaders' - a program aimed at celebrating women who have demonstrated professional and civic leadership in their cities and communities. The Leaders seeks to amplify women in real estate and ensure they hold more leadership positions across the industry

By Sheba Ross, Urban Land Institute member and mTAP Chair (2019-2020); and Urban Designer, HKS "Every year, the Mini Technical Assistance Panel (mTAP) of the CFL program is a game-changer not only for the fabric of our cities, but also for the dynamics of the teams."