Another big condo tower, the new 20-story Mezzo Atlanta between Midtown and Buckhead, is being advertised for foreclosure and scheduled for auction April 6. The luxury highrise was developed by Atlanta-based Tivoli Properties, a developer of high-rise condominiums, apartments and hotels including Aqua Midtown in Atlanta and the Mandarin Oriental.

Record unemployment in metro Atlanta - 10.8 percent. Monthly foreclosures hit an all-time high - 12,568 notices.

An apartment tower in south Buckhead built by noted Atlanta condo developer Tivoli Properties Inc.

Foreclosure notices in metro Atlanta jumped to a record high in March, although one expert said that's no surprise.

Parents living in Atlanta's tony Buckhead have for years enrolled their children in the city's elementary schools, later opting for higher performing private middle and high schools.

The state Senate approved a major overhaul to Georgia's property tax system Thursday, continuing a multi-year effort to hold down the taxes local governments depend on and homeowners seem to hate.

The death sentences given to a man convicted of murdering two real estate agents in their office in 2003 have been upheld by Georgia's top court.

Que Nice has been cutting hair in his barbershop across Peachtree Street from the Fulton County Government Center for 13 years.

The Georgia Department of Labor reported the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 10.4 percent in January, topping the previous record high of 10.3 percent reported in December.

An FDIC plan to auction more than $1 billion in assets seized from failed banks next month, including a loan to build a W Hotel in Atlanta, may trigger write-downs that weaken lenders nationwide.