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The Shumacher Group is an Atlanta-based real estate company that specializes in two principal areas: site selection for regional and national restaurant and retail chains and the sale of existing restaurants and businesses. In addition the company lists surplus properties and selected sub-leases. Other services provided are business evaluations, lease re-negotation, expert witness testimony, and consulting. The majority of [...]

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Metro Atlanta Restaurant Sales Report!

Survey says metro Atlanta restaurant sales up in fourth quarter, full year of 2011 By Leon Stafford The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Business is looking up for metro Atlanta restaurants. Same store sales were up 4.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2011 over the same period in 2010, according to NetFinancials, an Atlanta company that offers [...]

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This Week on The Street April 23, 2012

This Week on The Street April 23, 2012 (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.) By Harold V. Shumacher Is the recession over? Based on the growing number of “now hiring” signs spotted around metro Atlanta the inclination is to say yes. Following a period of three or so [...]

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Shumacher Leases Mrs. Winner’s Kennesaw to Taco Bell

#997 Harold Shumacher and Steven Josovitz of The Shumcher Group, Inc leased the Mrs. Winner’s at 3240 Barrett Lakes Blvd NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144 to Taco Bell. The Shumacher Group, Inc. represented the property owner G.E. Capital in transaction. Property Details: Freestanding with drive thru. Within 1/2 mile of Kennesaw State U-3rd largest university in Georgia. One [...]

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Shumacher Sells Decatur Diner!

#1051 The Shumacher Group, Inc. sells the Decatur Diner located at 205 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030-3405 at Church Street in the heart of Downtown Decatur. The Shumacher Group, Inc. and Steven Josovitz represented the Seller Nahidul Khan in transaction. Irving Jacobson of The Shumacher Group, Inc. Co-Broker deal with Mr. Josovitz representing Buyers Mike Brocius. [...]

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Shumacher Sells Castaway’s!

The Shumacher Group, Inc sold Castaway’s Seafood Bar and Grill today . Castaway’s is located at the Holiday Marina at 6900 Lanier Islands Parkway, Buford, Georgia 30518. The Shumacher Group, Inc. and Steven Josovitz represented the Seller in this transaction. Castaway’s is approximately 1400/sf with seating for 45 inside plus 90 seats outdoors overlooking Lake Lanier. Monthly rent at $2500 includes [...]

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This Week on The Street April 2, 2012

(A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.) By Harold V. Shumacher Over the past few weeks we’ve spent time with over 2,000 of the Southeast’s leading real estate developers, landlords, brokers and agents at separate ICSC (International council of Center) events in Atlanta and Charlotte. What have we learned? Compared to [...]

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This Week on the Street!

The Peach State is well represented among the nominees for the 2012 The James Beard Foundation Awards 2012. Rising Star Chef of the Year Kevin Gillespie, Woodfire Grill Best Chef, Southeast Hugh Acheson, Five and Ten Billy Allin, Cakes & Ale Linton Hopkins, Restaurant Eugene Outstanding Pastry Chef Aaron Russell, Restaurant Eugene Cynthia Wong, Empire [...]

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Shumacher Sells Flambeaux to T.G.I Friday’s!

The Shumacher Group, Inc has sold the former Flambeaux located at 2871 Stonecrest Circle Lithonia, GA 30038. The Shumacher Group, Inc. represented BB&T in transaction and buyer is Atlanta Restaurant Partners who will open a T.G.I. Friday’s. The restaurant size is 7800 sq. ft. building plus mezzanine seating totaling close to 9,000 sq. ft. . Two [...]

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Shumacher Sells Alpharetta’s Pizza Vito to Romeo’s NY Pizza

The Shumcher Group, Inc sold earlier today the Pizza Vito at 12330 Crabapple Road, Alpharetta, Georgia 30004 to Romeo’s NY Pizza. Steven Josovitz of The Shumacher Group, Inc. represented the Seller this transaction. Additionally Steve Josovitz represented the well established and critically acclaimed Romeo’s NY Pizza in three additional locations recently bringing the total of [...]

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This Week on The Street

This Week on The Street February 23, 2012 (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.) By Harold V. Shumacher Barraged by daily messages of economic stagnation, rising gas prices, foreign economic and military crises, lagging employment and slowed new residential construction it’s easy to lose perspective on what we really have [...]

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Shumacher Sells Canton Pizzeria to Romeo’s Pizza!

The Shumacher Group, Inc. just sold a pizzeria at 1453 Riverstone Parkway, Suite 130, Canton, GA 30114 to Romeo’s Pizza. The Shumcher Group, Inc. and Steve Josovitz represented the Seller in said transaction. This pizzeria to be converted to a Romeo’s Pizza is located in incredible high exposure shopping center with anchored by Publix, Chase Bank , Applebee’s, McDonalds, Red [...]

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Shumacher Leases 360 Pharr Road “Buckhead” to Olde Towne Tavern & Grille

The Shumacher Group, Inc. and Steve Josovitz just executed a lease transaction today with Robert Moreveck a Licensee of Olde Towne Tavern & Grille. The Shumacher Group, Inc. in this transaction represented the Tenant AFC Enterprises ( Popeye’s ). The Shumacher Group, Inc. sold Mr. Morevek the Olde Towne Tavern & Grille a year ago at [...]

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Shumacher Leases “WINGSTOP”

Harold Shumacher of The Shumacher Group, Inc just leased space at University Point opposite Kennesaw State University to WINGSTOP. The Shumacher Group, Inc represented The Tomahawk Group the WINGSTOP Franchisee who plans to open 15 additional units in Georgia. Wingstop was founded in 1994 with rich entrepreneurial roots. The chicken wing, not traditionally a desired [...]

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Shumacher Leases HOMEBOX to SUGAR SHACK BBQ!

#1044 The Shumacher Group, Inc and Steve Josovitz leased the former Home Stop restaurant at 2860 Candler Road, Decatur, Georgia 30344 to a group that will open a Kansas City Style BBQ joint named SUGAR SHACK. The Shumacher Group, Inc and Steve Josovitz represented the Landlord a NYC based real estate investment firm. SUGAR SHACK is [...]

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Shumacher Sells Mittie’s in Historic Roswell

The Shumacher Group, Inc. sold today Mittie’s Cafe at 25 Plum ( at Green Street ) in Historic Downtown Roswell. The Shumcher Group, Inc. and Steve Josovitz represented the Seller in this sale. The new Tenant will be opening an wine bistro restaurant. The historic district of Roswell is bustling with tons of restaurants, cafes, [...]

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This Week on The Street

This Week on The Street January 3, 2012 (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.) First things first. We wish all of you a happy and prosperous 2012 and appreciate your continuing interest in The Shumacher Group. Look for even more information in the coming year including our annual trends and [...]

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Shumacher Sells Philly Connection Franchise!

#993 The Shumacher Group, Inc. just sold the Philly Connection at 1000 Whitlock Avenue, Marietta . This franchise was located in a Super Kroger anchored shopping center in a middle income, hi density and hi traffic location. 2,000/sf with seating for 40. The Shumacher Group, Inc. and Steve Josovitz represented out of State Seller in transaction. About [...]

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Shumacher/Josovitz Wins “Top Five” GABB (2011) Million Dollar Club” Award, “Life Member-GABB Million Dollar Club Award” & 2011 Listing Agent of the Year Award!

Steven Josovitz of The Shumacher Group, Inc. was just awarded the “Top Five” Producer- GABB (2011) Million Dollar Club” award by the Georgia Association of Business Brokers and ”Life Member-GABB Million Dollar Club Award”. Steve Josovitz was awarded the “ GABB Multi-Million Dollar Club” award in 2009 and 2010 as well. Additionally Steven Josovitz took home the the 2011 [...]

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Atlanta Magazine Interview w/Harold Shumacher

ATL Food Chatter: November 29, 2011 by: James Oxendine (To receive the Chatter and other culinary tidbits directly in your inbox, sign up for our weekly dining newsletter) As 2011 winds down, it’s time for some analysis on how Atlanta’s dining scene fared in 2011 and what things we can expect for 2012. And who better [...]

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Shumacher Sells Pour Wine Market & Tasting Room in Brookhaven!

The Shumacher Group, Inc. has sold Pour earlier today. The Shumacher Group, Inc. and Steve Josovitz represented buy in transaction. The Buyer Edward Grenvicz, President of The Geld Group, Inc. will transform Pour into a upscale casual Wine Bistro, Bar and Tapas Restaurant. Pour Wine Market and Tasting Room is located at 1418 Dresden Drive, [...]

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This Week on The Street

This Week on The Street December 1, 2011 (A more or less regular compilation of news, factoids and observations.) Is Retail Back? “It’s better than it was.” “ I saw some [...]

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