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NAR reports three months in a row for improved home sales

All four regions in the U.S. experienced year-over-year and month-over-month growth in pending home sales, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Have we hit the bottom on consumer confidence?

A new report anticipates that declining consumer confidence could lead to reduced spending.

Pending sales statewide up 25% in July

Low inventory helped push the median sales price up 9.5% to $259,000, according to the Georgia Association of Realtors.

Atlanta shows strong growth at 3.1% increase in prices

Luxury home prices listed on Redfin rose 1.2% in early summer, according to a new report.

Best. Month. Ever. July home sales beat out 2019 by nearly 9%

Nationwide, the rebound is in full swing with sales experiencing their best month in the history of RE/MAX’s National Housing Report.

Another banner month for homebuilding

New housing starts numbers suggest that if you can’t buy it, then build it, according to one economist.

Atlanta real estate still trails pre-COVID-19 levels in realtor.com report

New listings back above pre-COVID-19 levels nationwide but still down from the previous year, according to realtor.com.

Georgia shows biggest gains in equity-rich property

ATTOM Data Solutions’ report of increased equity in residences across the country could be good news for the nation’s ability to absorb potential wave of foreclosures.

Unemployment drops again, but long road to recovery remains

Nearly two million jobs were restored in July, as the economy struggles to return to pre-pandemic levels.

Atlanta has average millennial homeownership rate compared to nation

Report finds lower-than-average cost of living, average median earnings.

Consumer confidence around home buying has increased during COVID-19

A survey conducted by Meyers Research shows that homebuyer confidence has actually increased during the pandemic; what’s changed is where people want to live.

Atlanta ranked 25th most expensive city for housing

RealtyHop asks whether homeownership is affordable for the average family? See how Atlanta did.

Two months in a row for improved pending home sales

Contract activity up over last year “remarkable,” according to NAR chief economist.

New Atlanta listings see uptick in mid-July

Zillow reports that homes typically went under contract in two weeks.

High-end homes make a bigger comeback in June

Homes across the state of Georgia saw a rebound, especially those priced at over $200,000.

NAR: Existing-home sales bounce back in June

See how the South did last month compared to the rest of the nation.

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