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The market for townhomes and condominiums continues to be solid, with condos selling faster in 2017 than in 2016 despite low inventory, according to Engel & Völkers Atlanta’s annual market report. Between January and December of 2017, Atlanta townhome and
Ansley Atlanta Real Estate agent Ridley Warren closed out a record-breaking deal in Atlanta. Warren sold a 9,900-square-foot estate home in the Buckhead neighborhood for $9.5 million, which is the highest-recorded residential sale in the state of Georgia year-to-date. Built
Source: Related Icon Midtown Apartments. Located at Twenty Two 14th Street Northwest, Icon Midtown Apartments is embedded in the lively and cultured Midtown at the heart of Atlanta. Crafted by Florida-based developer Related Development, this building offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom
Making up for lost time, Atlanta homebuilders are busy breaking ground on properties in and around the Atlanta metropolitan area to meet the needs of its growing population and diverse demographics. From entry-level homebuyers, to move-up and active, older
One of the most anticipated high-rise condo projects in Atlanta has been put on hold. Officials at JPX Works told Curbed Atlanta they are reevaluating how to proceed with the project, which is planned for the 2500 block of
As Atlanta continues to grow, the city itself is needing to evolve in order to work for the demands of the modern resident. Bob Begle currently is the principal urban designer at the architecture and design firm Lord Aeck Sargent.
The Georgia state legislature passed legislation to establish a regional transit governance, which includes $100 million that will be used for the expansion of transit in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The region’s transit systems — including MARTA, CobbLinc, Gwinnett
Prominent real estate agent Rhonda Smith joined the invitation-only, Haute Residence, an exclusive network of top brokers this week. The exclusive network welcomed Smith as the agent for the high-end real estate market in Madison and around the pristine
The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan area was ranked the No. 3 largest-gaining metropolitan area in the country, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The Atlanta metropolitan area saw a population increase of 89,013 from 2016 to 2017 to more
Former NFL linebacker Julian Peterson is selling his 11,210-square-foot Atlanta home for $3.2 million. According to Realtor.com, the Mediterranean-style abode has an assortment of features and amenities including six bedrooms, 11 baths, home theater, sauna, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, casino area with
According to the most recent data from RE/MAX Georgia, February home sales and median home sale prices increased faster in the Atlanta area than the national average. Home sales in the Atlanta area increased 1 percent to 5,759 in
Last year, more than 2 million new or existing homes were purchased by first-time homebuyers. In fact, the number of homes purchased by first-time buyers increased nearly 7 percent from the same time in 2016, making 2017 the best
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the acquisition of the largest single purchase of land needed to close the loop on Beltline’s planned Southside Trail. According to the Atlanta Business Chronicle, the idea for the Southside Trail is to link
Divvy Homes, a startup that helps renters transition to homeownership, recently chose Atlanta as one of its three launch cities, alongside Seattle and Cleveland. After a consumer chooses a home on the market, Divvy buys it and the consumer
Home sales in Atlanta last month grew steadily from January, increasing 7.4 percent, but low home supply remains an issue in the market, according to the February 2018 Market Brief from the Atlanta Realtors Association. In February, 3,384 homes
While plenty of neighborhoods around Atlanta are heating up, there are still pockets of affordable options around the metro area. Trulia picked the Druid Hills neighborhood as one of the “best bang for your buck” options in Atlanta. Although
