Press Room         Thank you for visiting our Press Room.  Here are a few article of interest.            Action in Jackson - Private Clubs and The Resort Lifestyle Action in Jackson by: Mary Sue Lawrence  - Private Clubs and The Resort Lifestyle Ted Duckworth loves being involved in one of the country's hottest real-estate trends - the revitalization of a downtown area.  Not only does it make for good business its also good for his hometown of Jackson, Mississippi.  And it doesn't hurt that it brings a bit of fame his way.  As President and CEO of Duckworth Realty, a full-service brokerage and commercial leasing and management firm, Duckworth has been involved in the "rebirth" of a number of historic and landmark downtown buildings, including the company's latest, the restoration of the 1927 Electric Building.  "It seems like no matter where I go, people have heard about this project and say something supportive to me about it."  Says the University Club of Jackson member.  Revitalization projects go from being just real-estate deals to having the added benefit of economic development, he says, and enabling people to look at downtown in a different way.  The $17 million restoration is the first mixed-use project in downtown Jackson, Duckworth says, and has spawned plans for future mixed-use ventures in the area.  "People were on the sidelines waiting to see it we could pull it off,"  he says mixed-use definitely seems to be what everything is moving towards." View All News   210 East Capitol Street Jackson, MS Sq. Feet: 335000 Duckworth Realty, Inc. is pleased to welcome back Regions Plaza and Bank Building to its leasing portfolio.  The Jackson properties, formerly known as the Deposit Guarant... more