The new owner of the former Tricks barbecue site on Bull Street just north of Victory Drive says he will likely lease the space out to someone looking to start […]
Eric Curl
Connect Savannah Freelance Correspondent I Eric Curl is probably reading building permits, sales records and meeting agendas. He writes Property Matters to share what he finds. You can find the column, along with other stories, cartoons and quizzes about local matters at Savannahagenda.com.
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Property Matters: First homes built, sold as part of Cuyler-Brownville housing initiative
After years of renting, Savannah native and mother of two, Jackie Haynes spent Saturday moving into her first home, a three-bedroom, two-bath house in historic Cuyler Brownville. Haynes said she […]
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Savannah’s new arena operator reports financials for second year, cited in DOJ lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster
The city of Savannah’s Enmarket Arena has been operating for about 2.5 years after holding its first event in February 2022. Per the conditions of their operating agreement, Oak View […]
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Greg Parker partners to transform Savannah’s ‘ugliest’ buildings as part of ‘legacy project’
Standing amid historic buildings and fronting one of Savannah’s most prominent downtown squares, two brick-encased block buildings at 33 Bull St. will be turned into something the city “can be […]
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Kiah House nomination approved for National Register of Historic Places
The Kiah House in Savannah’s Cuyler-Brownville neighborhood will be added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places following approval of the Historic Savannah Foundation’s nomination for the property. “It was […]
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Former Asbury church acquired by development group planning restaurant use
A Savannah-based development group recently purchased the former Asbury United Methodist Church with plans to renovate the historic building for use as a restaurant. The recently formed 1201 Abercorn LLC […]
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PROPERTY MATTERS: Foram Group’s East Broad apartment complex plan heading to City Council
The Foram Group is once again proposing to develop a mixed-use complex with residential and commercial space along East Broad and East Gwinnett, following the Metropolitan Planning Commission’s recommendation to […]
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PROPERTY MATTERS: FARM folks fermenting future of Back in the Day Bakery building
The folks behind Common Thread and Strange Bird, in addition to FARM Bluffton, are continuing to expand their restaurant presence throughout Savannah. The restaurant group’s co-owner, Ryan Williamson, recently acquired […]
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Developer secures financing for apartments at Oglethorpe Mall, Sears site
The project’s Charlotte, NC-based developer recently secured $35.5 million in financing for the planned multifamily development being constructed on the west end of Oglethorpe Mall, where a closed Sears and […]
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PROPERTY MATTERS: Does size matter? Neighborhood leaders seeking input on allowing small, “boutique” hotels south of downtown
The Thomas Square Neighborhood Association, in partnership with the Cuyler-Brownville and Victorian neighborhood associations, is seeking more community feedback as part of an effort to further restrict hotel development in […]
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PROPERTY MATTERS: Savannah Bananas, city upgrading Grayson Stadium, adding seating
While obtaining tickets will still be a luck of the draw, more fans should be able catch a Savannah Bananas’ game this coming season at a renovated Historic Grayson Stadium. […]
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A “lasting legacy”: Kiah Museum restoration set to begin this year
There is a 1985 calendar honoring Black historical figures hanging on the back of a kitchen pantry door. But few other items remain in the 110-year-old house that Virginia Jackson […]