Many consumers believe America is in the midst of a sellers market, and cities like Atlanta are no exception. According to a recent RE/MAX Georgia market report, Atlanta’s lack of inventory paired with rising median home values makes it increasingly

Affordability is a hot topic in Atlanta right now. With home prices quickly rising, it can be difficult for homeowners with a fixed income to pay regular home expenses, like property taxes, while also affording to do basic upkeep.

Potential buyers often judge a home’s affordability by looking at list price or mortgage rate alone. However, it’s crucial to take additional, more overlooked costs into consideration before purchasing a property. According to a recent Zillow report, Atlanta has some

According to the CoreLogic June Home Price Index data, home prices in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell MSA have increased on both a year-over-year and month-over-month basis. From June 2016 to June 2017, home prices saw a 6.5 percent increase in the

Stone Mountain is considered the second most affordable housing market with a top elementary school, according to a new ranking from Realtor.com. The website looked at elementary schools in the largest 15 metros that received at least a ranking of 8 out

Construction starts in Atlanta are continuing to soar, according to a recent report by Dodge Data & Analytics. The report considered all June 2017 construction starts in the area. Much of Atlanta’s increased spending last month was due to

Although it may not seem like Atlanta would be a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts, the city has plenty to offer for people who enjoy the great outdoors. This is why Realtor.com recently listed it as the eighth-most affordable city

Real estate investors are always on the lookout for which neighborhoods will provide them with the highest return on their investment. HomeUnion indicated ZIP codes in 20 major metros that maximize real estate returns while minimizing risk over the next

With rising home prices and high competition, many renters may think it is not worth it to switch over to homeownership. However, it is often better financially to own a home than to rent. GOBankingRates found that despite rising home

When growing families are looking for new homes, there are a number of factors that come into consideration. Finding a home in a good school district, with a low crime rate, but is also relatively affordable can be difficult. Recently,

The lack of homes available for sale combined with rising prices led to a slower housing market, according to the Atlanta Realtors’ June report. Home sales dropped 2.1 percent compared to last year, from 6,099 in June 2016 to

According to a report from Trulia, 10.4 percent of Atlanta’s property sales failed in 2016, which was the third highest rate of failed sales. Knock.co looked into property transactions over the last two years to come up with reasons

The South is known for its affordable housing, and Atlanta is making strides toward creating more affordable housing solutions throughout the city. However, there are some parts of the city that require a higher income in order to live

Atlanta’s commitment to going green has not gone unnoticed. The city came in as the third-most environmentally friendly city in the 2017 National Green Building Adoption Index. The report looked at the growth of Energy Star and LEED–certified office

Georgia is expected to outperform the nation in population growth, job creation and the rate of real estate expansion, according to Urban Land Magazine. The magazine looked at the strong growth occurring in the Southeast and found that Georgia

Atlanta was ranked by Schroders Global Cities Index for being a prime global location for real estate. Coming in at no. 17, Atlanta is one of 18 American cities listed in the top 30 by Schroders. The index utilized