Current Market Data

Atlanta ranks fifth in U.S. for home sales in May 

The city also ranked fifth for year-over-year increases in new listings, RE/MAX said, citing its National Housing Report. 

Atlantans are spending big money on home renovations

Pro Tool Reviews analyzed home-renovation spending across the U.S. and determined that Atlantans spent $12.9 billion on home improvements over the last two years, just behind San Franciscans, who spent $13 billion.

The top home trends for summer 2024

With warm weather heating up much of the United States, many homeowners are craving new summer styles for their living spaces.

GAMLS: Median-home sale price rises again in May 

Sales by unit, meanwhile, were up on a monthly basis but down on an annual one. 

Case-Shiller: Home-price index hits all-time high in March; Atlanta sees 6.1% gain

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index has hit a new record for six of the last 12 months, as demand remains strong in the face of tight inventory.

New-home sales decline in April 

At the same time, the median price of a new home sold in April declined as well. 

Atlanta ranks No. 5 in U.S. for new listings 

The city saw a 30.9% annual jump in new listings in April, placing it fifth among the top 50 U.S. markets covered in the latest RE/MAX National Housing Report. 

Mortgage rates dip below 7%, bring relief to homebuyers

Buyers are finally getting some relief as mortgage rates dip below 7% for the first time in five weeks, according to a Redfin report. 

Housing starts rebound in April after March slump 

New-home construction jumped 5.7% month over month after a soft March, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 

Hotels overtake offices in residential conversions

According to a new report from RentCafe, hotels have overtaken offices as the most likely spaces to be converted into new apartments.

Atlanta’s housing market surges in April 

The pace of home sales continued to gain steam, as home prices gained ground as well, according to the latest Housing Market Snapshot from Georgia MLS. 

Atlanta Housing Scorecard: Starts, inventory rise

At the same time, home sales declined as days on market ticked higher.

Georgia home values have more than doubled in the past decade 

Architecture Lab ranked every U.S. state based on the difference between average home values in 2013 and 2023; Georgia ranked No. 4.

Monthly home payments set new record in March

Monthly home payments hit new records last month reaching an all-time high of $2,747, an 11% increase from last year.

Atlanta ranks No. 8 for college grads

A relatively low cost of living and a vibrant entertainment scene placed Atlanta high on a new ranking from Apartment Advisor.

GAMLS: Atlanta median home price tops $400,000 in March 

At the same time, the pace of home sales surged on a monthly as well as a yearly basis. 

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