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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.

Realtor.com: Atlanta housing recovery continues

“Today’s market remains tipped in favor of sellers as would-be spring buyers are shopping well into what would normally be summer vacation season,” said Danielle Hale, chief economist for realtor.com.

As states reopen, Atlanta home sales jump in June

Inventory hits a record low in June, according to RE/MAX, which reports that nationwide the supply is now under two months.

Feeling confident again, builders race to meet demand

Housing starts are up and builders are building again, but is it enough to address pent-up demand for homes as Americans flee to the suburbs?

Zillow: Strong home prices could be cooling

Those who jumped into the market in the spring were rewarded, and their success could attract more sellers.

Permits up in Atlanta; long-term millennial demand remains strong

As the housing market recovers in fits and starts, the long-term outlook remains positive, thanks to a slow looming wave of millennial household formation.

Six ways to help end housing discrimination

The National Association of Realtors is increasing its efforts to address discrimination and bias in the industry, following Newsday investigation and nationwide protests.

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