Every Atlanta project, named the day it files.
The Atlanta development database from the Groundbreak newsroom: permits, planning cases, DeKalb deeds & loans and FAA height filings from the public record, with the contractor, the owner and the lender named.
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Live from GroundbreakBiggest filings · last 14 days- PermitMJCCA Pickleball Building
New Construction · Mixed Use: THE PROPOSED CONDITIONS INCLUDE AN INDOOR PICKLEBALL FACILITY AND IMPROVEMENTS IN SURROUNDING AREA.
$1MNov 6Engineer in Training Abigail Phipps
ApplicantEngineer in Training Abigail Phipps(770) 624-••••
- $27.5MOct 28Permit2085 Marietta Nw
Multi Family New: 2085 MARIETTA Building 1000-A
- $26.4MOct 28Permit2085 Marietta Nw
Multi Family New: 2085 MARIETTA Building 1000-B
- $5.6MOct 28PermitAtlanta Botanical Garden Expansion
Commercial New: ATLANTA BOTANICAL GARDENS - EVENT ORANGERIE (COM) (CO)
- $3.8MOct 27PermitFloor 4 Core Alterations
Commercial Alteration: JACKSON SPALDING - SUITE 500 (COM) (CO)
What's in the Atlanta database
- 8,678
- Projects tracked
- 139
- Under construction
- 613,727
- Owners of record
- 9,224
- Companies
- 5,708
- With a phone
from permits and filings
tracked by status
from the appraisal rolls
GCs, subs, developers, lenders
transcribed from permits
Ask the record. In your own words.
Ask anything you would ask a researcher who has read every filing in Atlanta: who pulled the most permits this quarter, which lenders are busiest and which jobs sit in a flood zone. The answer comes back with the table and the records behind it.
Rankings, totals and month against month, by city, trade or job size. The answer names the companies and shows the table, with a CSV.
The company database
9,224 companies on the record. Every job they are on.
Every contractor, sub, developer, architect, lender and owner named on Atlanta permits, sales, loans and zoning cases, and on the projects we track. 7,618 of them were on a filing in the last 90 days. Each one has a file: its projects, its filings month by month, and the firms it works with.
- 277
- General contractors
- 42
- Trade subs
- 276
- Developers
- 160
- Architects and engineers
- 1,361
- Lenders
- 6,344
- Owners and buyers
The GC on a project or a permit
Pulled an electrical, plumbing, roofing or other trade permit
The developer on a tracked project
The architect or engineer of record
The lender on a recorded loan or a project
Owner, buyer, seller or borrower on the record, LLCs included
Busiest general contractors · last 90 days
Developers with the most live projects
Every company file is free to open. Pro adds every filing with its address and value, and the phone or email where the record has one.
The phone is on the permit.
Every Monday, the biggest permits, site plans, sales and starts filed in Atlanta last week, with the people on them named.
Lead list · week of Nov 2
34 recordsSwift Creek Logistics Center BLDG A
Construction starts · Nov 2
3 contactsSt. Vincent de Paul - Respit Center - Phase 1
Construction starts · Nov 2
2 contactsMJCCA Pickleball Building
Building permits · Nov 6
$1M
1 contactAlaire at Morningside Siding
Building permits · Nov 4
$839K
1 contact148 Flat Shoals Ave Se
Site plans & zoning · Nov 2
1 contact
34 records on the latest list, in your inbox and on the Leads tab all week.
Any firm's whole footprint.
Pull up any developer, contractor or architect and every project they are on in Atlanta, with the role they hold on each.
Atlanta Beltline, INC.
Developer · 17 projects · 16 live
Overlook at Garson
DeveloperUnder constructionEnota Park
DeveloperUnder constructionAtlanta Beltline Northwest Trail – Segment 3B
DeveloperUnder constructionATL Spoke Pilot Autonomous Shuttle
DeveloperUnder constructionSouthside Trail – Segment 6 (Bill Kennedy Way at I-20)
DeveloperUnder constructionAtlanta Beltline 22-Mile Mainline Trail
DeveloperUnder construction
9,224 companies on file in Atlanta, each with its own file.
Before it is a permit. Zoning, cases, hearings.
See what Atlanta is about to allow: the zoning on every parcel, the planning cases the week they are filed, and the hearings coming up.
Turn on Zoning and every district is colored by what it allows. Open a parcel or a project for its zoning, future land use, overlays and historic district. Opportunity zones and tax credit tracts are on every file.
One file per project. Everything on it.
Every permit, deed, loan and story on a project lands in one file, with the team and the parcel beside it.
A Miami project fileThe stage, the value, the size, the latest filing and the general contractor, before you scroll.
Beyond Atlanta. Every market, one list.
One plan covers every market. When your work crosses a state line, put it all in one table and filter it down.
Projects and Records read every market at once, Atlanta included, with a Market column on every row.
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For subcontractors, general contractors, developers, commercial brokers, lenders and investors. Anyone whose next job starts with a filing in Atlanta.
What Radar would have sent you.
Building permit issued on a $9M multifamily job in DeKalb. Applicant phone and email on the record.
From the public record, the day it posts.
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- Permits, planning cases, DeKalb deeds & loans and FAA height filings in Atlanta, the day they post
- The contractor, the owner and the lender named
- Radar: your matches every morning
- The Monday lead list
- Phones transcribed from the permit
- The owner of record on every parcel
- All 9,224 Atlanta company files, every filing on each
- Ask: the record in your own words, with the table behind every answer
- Zoning on every Atlanta file, and the hearings two weeks out
- The FEMA flood zone on every permit, project and lot
- Every market in one list: All US, All Canada, all of a state
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What Atlanta publishes, and what we do with it.
Groundbreak Atlanta tracks every Atlanta development project from the public record: permits, planning cases, DeKalb deeds & loans and FAA height filings, with the contractor, the owner and the lender named, updated daily.
Buyer, seller and lender on every DeKalb deed. Phone and email on DeKalb permits. Georgia states the price on the transfer-tax form, not the deed, so sales carry parties without a price. Fulton records are owner-of-record only.
- Permits
- City of Atlanta and DeKalb County, daily
- Planning
- Rezonings, SAPs, plats, variances
- Deeds
- DeKalb buyer and seller, daily
- Loans
- DeKalb security deeds, lender named
- Owners
- Fulton and DeKalb parcels, owner of record
- Fundamentals
- CMBS NOI, occupancy, maturities
- FAA filings
- New towers and tower cranes in Fulton and DeKalb, with height and crane dates
- How do I find who is building a project in Atlanta?
- Search the address or project name. The project file lists the team from the public record (the contractor, the owner and the lender named), every filing on the parcel, and the change history. Buyer, seller and lender on every DeKalb deed. Phone and email on DeKalb permits.
- Does Groundbreak have contractor phone numbers in Atlanta?
- Yes, where the permit carries one. Georgia states the price on the transfer-tax form, not the deed, so sales carry parties without a price. Fulton records are owner-of-record only.
- What records does Groundbreak track in Atlanta?
- Permits, planning cases, DeKalb deeds & loans and FAA height filings. Permits: city of atlanta and dekalb county, daily. Planning: rezonings, saps, plats, variances. Deeds: dekalb buyer and seller, daily. Loans: dekalb security deeds, lender named. Owners: fulton and dekalb parcels, owner of record. Fundamentals: cmbs noi, occupancy, maturities. FAA filings: new towers and tower cranes in fulton and dekalb, with height and crane dates.
- How much does Groundbreak Pro cost for Atlanta?
- Pro is $27 a month, every market. Cancel anytime. Atlanta comes with the other 25 markets. Creating an account is free: tell Radar what you work on and it shows your matches. The names, phones and figures on every record are Pro. There is no free trial.
- How often is Atlanta updated?
- Every morning, from each source's own feed, with the filing date the county put on the record. The number at the top of this page is this week's count.
- What does Groundbreak not have in Atlanta?
- Sales without a price (the state does not disclose it), no notices of commencement (the state records none) and no trade sub-permits with the sub named. Georgia states the price on the transfer-tax form, not the deed, so sales carry parties without a price. Fulton records are owner-of-record only.
- Who is Groundbreak Atlanta not for?
- Home-services trades beyond pools, solar and generators and teardowns: HVAC, re-roof and window permits on Atlanta houses are not read yet. Firms that bid from plan rooms and bid documents: Dodge and ConstructConnect carry those and we do not. Anyone working mostly outside Atlanta and the other 8 markets.
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