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REMAX: Atlanta home sales slip 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. 

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. 

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

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

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.

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. 

Atlanta is normalizing, not correcting: Matthew Gardner’s Q2 2026 housing market update

Economist Matthew Gardner joins Atlanta Agent to discuss factors making waves in the national real estate climate, like the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, plus local themes like the normalization of the Atlanta market.

Clark Ventures acquires two South Fulton multifamily communities

JLL Capital Markets represented the seller, Walton Communities, in the sale of the communities, Walton Lakes and The Legacy at Walton Lakes.

NexMetro opens first Avilla-branded BTR community in Stockbridge

The 136-home gated neighborhood spans 14 acres and offers single-level, mostly detached residences. 

Toll Brothers to launch sales at Kennemore in Alpharetta this fall

The community’s single-family homes are expected to be priced from $1.1 million. 

Case-Shiller: Atlanta home-price growth inches higher in May

Nationally, home-price growth topped 1% for the first time in 2026.

Sagard acquires Belmont Place in Marietta

The community features 326 units in 12 garden-style apartment buildings. 

Epcon Communities to demolish concrete plant for phase three of The Courtyards at Redbud Lane

The 55-plus homebuilder is selling homes in the Cherokee County community priced from the low $500,000s. 

Kittle Homes begins development of Grove Park Village in downtown Lawrenceville

Designed by architect Stephen Fuller, the 63 homes are priced from the $700,000s and are expected to begin selling in spring 2027. 

Pointe Grand Covington opens to provide ‘attainable’ housing to the Atlanta metro

Residential developer Hillpointe held a grand opening for the 216-unit apartment community in Covington. 

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