Image Descriptions: A collage of images including real estate property under the rails, parking lots, adjacent development, vacant land in the track right of way.
Overview
The Office of Real Estate Development and Asset Management administers and manages MARTA’s real property assets, ground leases, concessions, public art program, special events, film and photography to maximize value and efficiency.
What we do:
Joint Development of TOD Sites
We collaborate on the joint development of Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) sites, creating vibrant, mixed-use spaces that integrate transit with residential, commercial, and recreational elements to increase ridership and benefit the surrounding community.
Facilitating Mixed-Use, High-Density Projects
We support the development of mixed-use, high-density projects around transit hubs to enhance community integration, encourage ridership, and promote sustainable urban development.
Managing Adjacent Development Impact
We collaborate with developers and stakeholders to manage the impact of adjacent developments on MARTA property, ensuring compatibility and minimizing disruption to operations.
Art in Transit (Artbound)
We oversee the enhancement of transit environments through public art installations and community-focused projects that create a unique and engaging travel experience for MARTA riders.
Film and TV Production
We facilitate film and TV production on and adjacent to MARTA property, providing access and resources for media projects while generating additional revenue.
Special Events Coordination
We coordinate and facilitate special events held on MARTA property, ensuring smooth operations and maximizing revenue opportunities.
Land Acquisition for Transit Projects
We acquire land to support MARTA’s growing transit infrastructure, ensuring the availability of necessary properties for future development.
Ground Leases and Property Management
We manage ground leases and oversee property management activities to maximize the value and efficiency of MARTA’s real estate assets.
Disposition Sales and Leases
We handle the sale and lease of MARTA property, strategically disposing of underutilized assets to support MARTA's long-term goals.
Property Identification, Mapping, Right-of-Way, Survey, and Valuation
We provide comprehensive property identification and mapping services, conduct surveys, and manage right-of-way and valuation functions to support MARTA’s projects.
Cross-Department Collaboration
We work closely with various MARTA departments to address real estate matters and align efforts for cohesive project execution.
Through these efforts, we aim to optimize MARTA’s real estate assets, contribute to economic development, and enhance the transit experience for our riders and the surrounding communities.
Please visit our
Film/Production,
Special Events, and
Right of Way pages for more information and to access the request forms.
Quick Links
Use the links below or along the navigation bar on the left side of your screen to explore various programs under the Real Estate Development department.