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Kickflip into this skate compound

Calling all skateboarding enthusiasts! This Austin-area home — known as the River Road Skate Compound — has a huge skate bowl in the backyard.

Are buyers over the ‘dream home’ sales pitch?

Buyers are reportedly looking for homes that reflect how they actually live, not how they could be living.

REMAX: Atlanta home prices inch higher in July

Nationally, home sales in the 46 metro areas surveyed by REMAX rose 2.5% year over year and slipped 5.7% month over month. 

The United States’ ‘K-shaped’ housing market

Active buyers are looking for more expensive homes, while price-constrained buyers are looking at fewer homes altogether.

Jim Chapman named founding member of Georgia Residential Land Development Council’s board

The veteran home builder who has locked arms with the GRLDC works to foster homebuilding by improving Georgia’s land-development and permitting processes. 

Builder confidence rises in August

The move was an improvement over July, but sentiment still remained in negative territory. 

JV buys five Brickmont senior-housing communities for $147 million

The properties have 611 units and were developed between 2018 and 2022. 

Cotality: Midwest, Northeast markets drive overall US home-price growth in June

Looking ahead, Cotality expects the median price of a home to increase 1.5% through June 2027. 

Washington agent Jeanie Kendall launches nationwide LGBTQ-friendly real estate referral brokerage

Though licensed in Washington, Common Ground Referrals will serve clients across the United States.

Is the data center boom affecting residential real estate?

Three years after the opening of a large center, ZIP codes retained 66% of their pre-opening active listings, compared to 43% in similar areas without a data center.

GAMLS: Atlanta’s market continues move into buyer’s territory

Active listings are providing more choice, while pending sales slid for the fourth month in a row. 

130-unit affordable-housing community Overlook at Garson breaks ground along future Northeast Beltline

The community is being developed via a public-private partnership between Atlanta Housing, Atlanta Beltline and other parties. 

BTR developer Parkland Communities enters for-sale market, launches brokerage

The firm hired Kristine Forbes to run sales at its newly created brokerage, Prim Realty.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren questions Compass-MRED partnership over fair housing, antitrust concerns

Just last month, the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust began looking into the relationship between Compass and MRED.

Lion Real Estate acquires Briarhill Apartments in new ‘Pill Hill’ medical corridor

The 292-unit development is the preferred apartment community for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta staff. 

Why new homes are no longer always more expensive than existing-homes

New builds are about the same price as existing homes on the market, but that is not due to rising regulatory costs builders have to pay.

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