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Interested in living on one of the most beautiful lakes in our country? Well, the property on Lake Lanier in North Georgia might just astound you. However, do not waste your time, as the real estate market surrounding Lake Lanier is moving at a rapid pace. Let us give you some facts on the great state that houses this magnificent, breathtaking Lake Lanier.
- Georgia is located in the Southeastern United States, the fastest growing region of the country, attracting 46 million visitors in 2004.
- There are 17 Fortune 500 companies and 30 Fortune 1000 companies with headquarters in Georgia, including such names as CNN/Turner Broadcasting, Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, BellSouth, Equifax, The Home Depot, AFLAC and UPS.
- Georgia has over 2284 internationally headquartered facilities representing 44 countries, employing more that 120,000 Georgians with an estimated capital investment of $19.6 billion.
- Georgia is home to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International airport, the world's busiest passenger airport, serving over 83 million passengers in 2004.
- 80 percent of U.S. consumers can be reached in two hours air travel or less from Georgia.
- The Port of Savannah is the largest container port in the U.S. Southeast and is the fastest growing port in the United States.
- Georgia boasts almost 70 public colleges, universities, and technical colleges around the state in addition to over 45 private institutes of higher learning.
- The average Georgian commutes 27.7 minutes to work.
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