Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa March 2016 | Page 55

Why Do We Buy in Atlanta? • 9th Largest Metropolitan Area in the USA, 5.5 million people • Atlanta is the primary transportation hub of the Southeastern United States, via highway, railroad, and air, with Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport being the world’s busiest airport since 1998. • 14th largest city ranked by GDP in the world, above Hong Kong, Miami, and Singapore. • Global headquarters for: The Coca-Cola Company, The Home Depot, Delta Air Lines, AT&T Mobility, UPS, Newell-Rubbermaid, and media companies TBS, Cox Enterprises, and CNN. • Nearly 43% of adults in the city of Atlanta have college degrees, compared to 27% in the nation as a whole and 41% in Boston. Atlanta is one of the fastest growing, stable metropolitan centers in America… • Forbes Magazine ranked Atlanta as the #1 rental market • CNNMoney.com says Atlanta is the 4th best city in America to invest in • Forbes Magazine ranks Atlanta as the 4th most affordable U.S. market U.S. Economic Rankings • 3rd in job growth • 3rd for most Fortune500 company headquarters • Home to the world’s busiest airport: Jackson/ Hartsfield International • 2nd as America’s best cities to relocate • 1st in U.S. as least costly large city for business Your retirement will be as safe as your ability to move funds into hard assets that pay a dividend monthly (rent), and that are a hedge against inevitable inflation (houses). Of course, for those that prefer 100% ownership with the deed in their name, we will continue to supply properties. Call RJ direct at 813-495-3006 or email [email protected] for more information on how you can take action now to protect the wealth you’ve created for you and your family. www.reimag.co.za MARCH 2016 SA Real Estate Investor 53