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CoreLogic Report: How Does Atlanta Stack Up?

A new report from CoreLogic shows a slight increase in the amount of equity in the market – but some did better than others. #466666229 / gettyimages.com The timeline of the housing crisis unfolded differently from state to state, with some feeling

Atlanta Asking Prices Increases the Best in the Nation

Asking prices remained quite strong in our metro area in May, according to fresh numbers from Trulia. #159405477 / gettyimages.com The good times continued to roll for home prices in the Atlanta area in May, with asking prices rising 15.6 percent yearly

Are Foreclosures Becoming a Thing of the Past in Atlanta?

New report from CoreLogic details the slow, but steady recovery of the nation’s housing market as states plow through pending foreclosures – how did your city do? #172917078 / gettyimages.com As one of 26 non-judicial states, which allow foreclosures

Mortgage Payments in Georgia Down Since 2006

Mortgage payments were way out of control during the boom era, but new data suggests they’ve simmered down considerably. #157740817 / gettyimages.com During the housing boom years, home prices were not the only numerical value relating to housing that

Keller Williams Reports Record-Breaking Gains in 2013

#sb10062973a-001 / gettyimages.com Real Estate giant, Keller Williams reports record-breaking growths, productivity and profitability gains in 2013. Announced during the company’s annual convention held in Phoenix, CEO Mark Willis stated that the company’s associates had both outpaced the industry

Georgia’s Biggest City Keeps Attracting Buyers

If all roads lead to home recovery, then it’s pretty clear that not all American’s are taking the same path. #490043801 / gettyimages.com In 2013, heavy investor interest began driving up the number of homes sold throughout the country. Listings

On a Salary Basis, Owning in Atlanta is Downright Affordable

We often hear about how affordable a given housing market is, but looking at the actual salary needed to buy is quite eye opening. #160427001 / gettyimages.com To comfortably own a home in the Atlanta region, a prospective homebuyer

Is Atlanta a Renter’s Market?

Population dynamics are changing all over the nation and you might be surprised to see which major metropolitan areas are on the rise and which are struggling. #176247121 / gettyimages.com Quite frankly, the rapidity with which many major American metros are

Atlanta Home Prices Post Double-Digit Increase in Case-Shiller

In general, home prices have been slowing down a bit in 2014; was that the case in our market, according to the latest Case-Shiller? #140196782 / gettyimages.com Home prices in the Atlanta area rose by both monthly and yearly measures

Negative Equity Persists in Atlanta in a Mega Way

Though home prices have risen, negative equity continues to affect many homeowners – though not equally. #459305223 / gettyimages.com Home prices have risen in dramatic ways the last couple of years, but quite a few properties remain in negative

Atlanta the Nation’s Most Accessible Market for Middle Class Buyers

We always hear about how homeownership is central to the middle class dream, and new data suggests that it’s quite feasible in our housing market. #485210071 / gettyimages.com Homeownership and the middle class go together like peanut butter and jelly

Vast Majority of Atlanta Listings Below Conforming Loan Limits

With talk in the air about overhauling Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, how much sway does conforming loan limits have on our market? #157336161 / gettyimages.com Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the massive government-sponsored entities that are responsible for the

Trulia: Asking Prices in Atlanta Continue Their Radical Ascent

Prices have risen strongly thus far in 2014, and April only continued that hot streak. #122676840 / gettyimages.com Atlanta’s radical home price increases in 2014 continued in April, with asking prices rising 16.1 percent yearly and 6.0 percent quarterly, according to

Atlanta Housing Inventory Continues its Ascent in April

Did our area’s long-term housing inventory trends continue last month? #171583862 / gettyimages.com According to the latest analysis by Movoto, inventory in the Atlanta area was up 13.3 percent last month, which was the second most among the nation’s largest metro areas. How does

Spring Brings Double-Digit Price Increases to Atlanta Market

This year’s stellar home-price gains continued into the spring, according to CoreLogic’s latest analysis. #485935355 / gettyimages.com Home prices in the Atlanta area housing market rose 14.1 percent year-over-year in March, according to the latest Home Price Index from CoreLogic.

Even With Price Hikes, Homeownership Still the Better Deal in Atlanta

Home prices have increased in a hurry the last year, but has that made homeownership any less practical in certain markets? #476846255 / gettyimages.com In the immediate years after the housing bubble popped, the answer to “rent or buy?”

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