The evening of the photo shoot could not have been more perfect if it were Photoshopped: bright blue skies, golden sun, and a crisp breeze signaled the official arrival of autumn in southeast. The photography team easily made our way to The Lofts at Perimeter Center, a Worthing Company property conveniently located at the junction between I-285 and GA 400. The Lofts rest just moments from the buzzing shopping malls and fine dining of one of Atlanta’s hottest extensions. Tucked away in a green residential enclave, the community balances a hip, urban vibe with natural beauty. Lush, vibrant landscaping complements the community’s sleek contemporary architecture. It looked like it would be a fun place to call home, a little oasis in the bustle of the city. Inside, the clubhouse hopped with residents. A group jogged together on the treadmills in the upstairs gym. Two young ladies worked at the computer stations near the community lounge. Unlike many clubhouses that prove to be a selling point more than an actual place to congregate, The Lofts residents take advantage of the amenities and social atmosphere. It’s no surprise, really. The upscale décor of the clubhouse transforms the space into a lounge that’s perfect for gathering with friends. Upbeat music and friendly staff added to the relaxed, club-style atmosphere. Yardi Systems photographer Nicole Goodness-Landfried and I were soon greeted by Leigh Scofield and Judy Allen, Worthing Company property managers. Both ensured that we had everything we needed to get started. They also accommodated our models, residents of The Lofts, who were excited to get started—dolled up and glamorous with bright smiles to boot—but they were a bit camera shy. “Anyone up for some wine?” Judy asked. There were a few sheepish smiles before the unanimous “yes!” from...