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The retrofit is built and operational.", "why": "The site is part of a dense cluster of similar housing projects within 0km (e.g., Carver Community, John J. Eagan Homes, East Lake Meadows). Median rent is $1,635. Fulton County saw 4.6% growth (2018–23), and housing market data shows ZORI at $1,926 (2026-09).", "where_it_stands": "No new construction planned (retrofit already built). Nearby projects include 11 other housing developments within 10km, all with 'redevelop' strategy. 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