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The top 5 local news stories of 2024

From a Miami firm picking up a Decatur apartment community to a Peachtree City home selling live on TV during the SuperBowl, these are the five most-read stories of 2024.

Agents’ Choice Industry MVP Stephen Walker named Georgia REALTORS® 2025 president

The incoming president is a Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties. 

Bridget Benito

“Get into real estate for the passion, not the proceeds.” — Bridget Benito, real estate broker, Integrity Professionals Realty

FCP sells Villas at Princeton Lakes in South Fulton for $36.75 million

Monday Properties and RSN Property Group were the buyers. 

RE/MAX: Atlanta home sales inch higher year over year in November

On a monthly basis, however, sales were down 13.3%, RE/MAX said. 

HOME hires new agent for Milton, Alpharetta area

Jacqui Carlyle earned her real estate license this year and is the firm’s newest agent. 

What the Compass acquisition means for @properties and Christie’s International Real Estate

“Things will not change on a day-to-day basis,” says @properties Christie’s International Real Estate CEO Thad Wong.

103-townhome community coming to East Atlanta

Stanley Martin Homes is building a mix of two- and three-story homes on a 17.1-acre parcel, known as Sugar Creek. 

Sales begin at Settingdown Farms in Cumming

The first 40 of the community’s 90 homes are now available for purchase. 

Survey Results: Atlanta real estate in 2025

What will Atlanta real estate look like in 2025? We asked, you answered! See what your fellow Atlanta agents are thinking.

295-apartment Union City development opens

Union Green was developed by Charleston, South Carolina-based Woodfield Development. 

Jim Chapman Construction begins work on Dawsonville BTR community

The Cottages at Dawsonville will offer 195 single-story homes. 

Investor secures financing for three affordable-housing developments

The investor, Advantage Capital, used more than $53 million in state low-income housing tax credits to finance the communities. 

GAMLS: Home sales slide in November

The median sales price was also down during the month. 

COMPASS broker Misha Clopton rejoins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties

Clopton most-recently served as managing broker of COMPASS’s Intown and North Atlanta offices.  

Atlanta ranked 30th among top 100 US cities with highest rents

Atlanta is the 30th-priciest rental market in the country, according to Zumper’s November National Rent Report.

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