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Atlanta Housing Scorecard: Inventory jumps as existing-home sales fall

Housing starts and inventory posted year-over-year gains as existing-home sales fell in the latest Atlanta Housing Scorecard.

Atlanta named one of the cities with the best real estate prospects in 2023

The 44th edition of the in-depth forecast report examined 80 cities to determine trends in the real estate industry for 2023.

RangeWater breaks ground on 488-residence community in Lawrenceville

The $140 million development includes The Mabry by Storia, a 156 single-family home community, and The Margot, which will offer 332 apartments. 

31-story Society Atlanta project secures $182 million construction loan

The mixed-use tower will bring 460 apartments and 97,500 square feet of commercial space to Midtown when it opens in late 2024. 

Atlanta Housing picks developer for 74-acre Bowen Homes site

The city’s housing authority chose a joint venture of developers to redevelop the long-vacant site of the former public housing project. 

Developer to bring 348-unit community to McDonough

The Oak Grove Vista project will be developed on 33 recently acquired acres on Jonesboro Road. 

Trelle Collins

“Keep educating yourself in your industry and find a mentor!” — Trelle Collins, Realtor, The Real Estate Gurus

JW Collection volunteers help Cherokee County Homeless Veterans Program

The homebuilder’s volunteers participated in a Care Day arranged by local homelessness nonprofit HomeAid Atlanta. 

Homes staying on the market longer, sellers feeling the pressure

The median age of inventory in Atlanta is 49 days, down from 64 before the pandemic began.

Austell apartments sold for $46.3 million in off-market transaction

Trion Properties said it purchased the Azure at Riverside community for $12 million less than the original purchase price. 

Duluth city councilor joins The Life Properties as president

The new executive is The Management Group LLC’s former executive vice president and partner. 

S.C. firm acquires first 55-plus community with Dallas purchase

The 149-unit Hardy Springs active-adult community acquisition brings Blaze Capital Partners’ Georgia holdings to six properties. 

Two Decatur communities sold for $257.5 million

The five-story, wrap-style complexes, Scott Crossing and Point on Scott, have been renamed Abberly Skye and Abberly Onyx by the new owner, which is making its first foray into the Atlanta market. 

Annual OBIE Awards honor Atlanta homebuilding community

The awards from the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association cover all aspects of the building process, from master-planned community to best online ad. 

Atlanta to redevelop 2 Peachtree into mixed-use tower

The city’s plans for the 41-story skyscraper, which it is buying from the state for $39 million, include the creation of “dedicated and deeply affordable housing.” 

Still deep in positive territory, home-price gains post steep declines in latest Case-Shiller

In Atlanta, home prices posted a 20.1% year-over-year gain in August, compared to a 22.8% gain in July. Month over month, prices fell 0.4%.

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