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Harry Norman, Realtors has welcomed Joi Bostic as the new director of career services. She will oversee all training and CE course work for Harry Norman agents and staff. Ms. Bostic brings more than 10 years of real estate
CoreLogic’s April Foreclosure Report revealed another month of positive stats…for most markets Since late 2008, when the walls of the world’s economy started to tumble, approximately 5.7 million foreclosures have been completed in the U.S., and even more if
Atlanta’s strong luxury housing market is showing now signs of slowing down Sales prices for Atlanta’s luxury housing market are leading the charge this year, according to a new Redfin analysis of the nation’s luxury markets. Redfin’s study analyzed the top 5 percent of
John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods recently introduced Alstead, a one-of-a-kind club setting in Roswell. This new address features a collection of luxury homes priced from the $400s. The neighborhood is now selling its first release of home sites, and
New study from CoreLogic reveals how prices are changing around the country Marking more than three years of consecutive year-over-year growth, home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, pushed forward another 6.8 percent in April, according to a new report
This year proving to be especially positive for Atlanta new construction Residential construction spending in the Atlanta area totaled $386 million in April, a 15 percent decline from the $456 million of April 2014, according to the latest report from Dodge Data &
Atlanta city officials are taking applications until June 12 for a new chief bicycle officer, who will oversee a plan to enhance the city’s bike lanes, improve bike-share programs and help bicycle education efforts in order to make the
Among the many suburban housing markets in the U.S., five of the very best are located in the Atlanta area. Five Atlanta suburbs offer some of the best places to buy a house, as shown by an analysis of
For some clients, choosing which suburb to live in isn’t easy. Each suburb has it’s own personality and unique aspects, with some having phenomenal art scenes and others boasting breathtaking hiking routes. Below is Movoto’s round up of the top 10
John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods has announced its newest development in Alpharetta, Overture at Encore. Located at the corner of Westside Parkway and Encore Parkway, this gated neighborhood of townhomes is within walking distance of Encore Park and Alpharetta
The Atlanta Commercial Board of REALTORS helped raise over $52,000 for two local charities at the Annual Spring Fling. The event was held May 20th at the Sweetwater Brewery. Over 400 REALTORS and guests came together to enjoy great
The latest Case-Shiller offered further evidence of Atlanta’s strong housing market Home prices in the Atlanta area rose 0.8 percent from February to March and 5.4 percent from March 2014, according to the latest Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from Standard
Crown Bay Group LLC, along with its partners, announced the closing on its purchase of Wynview Apartments in Stone Mountain, a suburb of Atlanta. This is the company’s first Atlanta acquisition according to Steve Firestone, managing partner and CEO of
RealtyTrac foreclosure report showed increased activity In a market still reeling from an onslaught of foreclosures dating back early a half-decade, any news of foreclosures that approaches negative is likely to put the industry on edge, which is why RealtyTrac’s
The news just keeps getting better for Atlanta’s economy in 2015 Atlanta’s housing market has been on a tear in 2015, and new economic projections suggest that business could get even better. According to analysis by Mark Vitner, a
Lennar Atlanta announced realtors Bette Glass and Lorrie Collie have joined as new home consultants. Bette Glass previously worked for Century 21 as a Realtor and David Weekley Homes as a lead sales consultant. Lorrie Collie has been in
