Downtown Atlanta

you why you’re on the right track. Buying a house brings stability. When renting there is the chance of rent increases unexpectedly, but when owning a home, the mortgage will be a fixed-rate. “RP Data’s Buy vs. Rent report has revealed six darling Downtowns or Suburbs where making principal and interest payments on a 5.9% variable mortgage was cheaper than forking out rent” (Calcino, 2012). Instead of putting so much money into a place that is not yours, pay for a house that is.…

Seattle has recently applied for expansion; however, Flames moving to Seattle could be a better solution for the NHL. If the Calgary Flames left the Saddledome without a team to play in, which would cost the city a lot of money. In 2011 the Atlanta Thrashers relocated to Winnipeg, and it cost their ownership group sixty million dollars just to relocate the team. Another issue with relocation for the National Hockey League, the options would be limited as the NHL current alignment of teams is…

to keep the Pistons name because they were playing in the Motor City. In their first four seasons in Detroit, the Pistons played in the Olympia Stadium, which was also the home of the Detroit Red Wings. In 1961, the team relocated to Cobo Hall in Downtown Detroit. In 1974, Zollner sold his team to Bill Davidson for $6,000,000 dollars, which amounts to $29,209,776 in today’s money. During the 1978 season, Davidson moved the Pistons from Cobo Hall to the Pontiac…

Marketing Project – Buzzing Beans Coffee Co. Marketing Mix Product Buzzing Beans Coffee Co. is a brand that needs to be built and fully recognized. One day it will be known in the coffee world as a juggernaut. Therefore the brand itself can be seen as a product. Upon walking in the vibrant and eclectic coffee shop you immediately look around and see freshly packed coffee beans, and contraptions that brew and hold coffee. Buzzing Beans Coffee Co. being a small up and coming specialty store…

tired of trying to diminish segregation laws. Martin Luther King Jr. had a major impact on Civil Rights and will forever leave his mark in history because of his perseverance and determination to abolish segregation. King was born in Atlanta, to a pastor in Atlanta, Michael King, and Alberta King. King's son was named after him, but when he was five, the older King changed…

terrorist attack to happen before 9/11. The truck was packed with 4,800-pounds of explosives which consisted of diesel-fuel and fertilizer (ammonium nitrate). The bomb was detonated on April 19, 1995 just outside Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City shortly after 9am (Nacos, 2016). This catastrophic blast killed one hundred sixty-eight people and injured hundreds more (Nacos, 2016). Among all those victims, nineteen children attended a day care located inside the…

The south is a common background for disastrous themed television shows and film, such as the AMC television series, The Walking dead, and the film Beasts of the Southern Wild. Nunn provides the example that The Walking Dead takes place in downtown Atlanta and the characters make their way through the empty Southern Wasteland filled with zombies. Nunn asks the question that, is there a reason for these disastrous settings for these stories taking place in the South or is it just a…

School is dismissing soon, which means summer is almost here. I would enjoy going on a vacation and visiting a city on my bucket list. Given three thousand dollars and a week to travel, I have planned two potential vacations that are alike and different in many ways. While both cities are influenced by art, one trip is historic, and the other one is modern. As a young artist, I have always been inspired by paintings and architecture. These two cities offer many fun attractions, delicious…

Then there was the time cheesecake gave us all free tickets to the reds game. Well I still have a rental. So I drive us being the DD. We stop and get whiskey on the way and start taking shots every time we stop in traffic. I hardly remember parking. Apparently I passed out eating a hot dog while tailgating with everyone. Holly and (I forgot her name but she was amazing (lesbian and she picked me up from the hospital when I fell off the bluff on my birthday at the bar)) Put me in my backseat.…

automotive loans, has 800 associates at four buildings, including the Bell Hill business park, the TD Bank campus off East Main Street and Extended Stay Hotels Inc.'s former headquarters downtown, which now is called One Morgan Square. In addition, ACA has 118 employees at its subsidiary Auto Finance's facility near Atlanta. And the company is just starting to hit its stride. ACA's story began in 2007, when George Dean Johnson Jr. set out to get into the automotive finance business. His goal was…