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Deidra McDowell

“Do not wait until the last minute to take your post-licensing course and exam.” — Deidre McDowell, Realtor, Millennial Properties Realty

Once “desolate” Atlanta apartment community sells for $42 million

Middleburg Communities conducted an extensive $6 million renovation of the property after purchasing it as part of a workforce-housing portfolio in May 2019. 

Atlanta No. 1 nationally for iBuyer-service home sales

Atlanta topped the list with 1,628 iBuyer home sales in the first quarter, accounting for 6% of home sales in the market over that period.

Sales set to open on 700 new intown homes

The condominiums and townhouses are in three new developments by Empire Communities. 

200-home single-family-rental portfolio sells for $45 million

The “commuter-friendly” homes were sold to undisclosed institutional buyers, according to the firm that brokered the deal. 

Former Brock Built exec joins single-family-rental developer Avanta Residential

The homebuilder’s former vice president first came to Avanta Residential in 2020 as a consultant. 

Work begins on 310-unit community in Cumming

The residential community is part of a larger development rising at the intersection of GA 400 and Settingdown Circle. 

Virginia company picks up Fulton County, Tucker apartment communities

Together, the garden-apartment communities encompass 444 units. 

Compass of Greater Atlanta makes leadership promotions as firm pursues expansion

Those promoted will be tasked with growing the company’s business in Atlanta as well as throughout Georgia and North Carolina. 

Atlanta real estate agents, teams make RealTrends’ 2022 “The Thousand” rankings

The list recognizes the top 0.065% of more than 1.6 million licensed Realtors across the country based on 2021 data. 

Colliers names new brokerage market leader for Atlanta

The new executive replaces Collier’s longtime market leader, Bob Mathews, who is transitioning to an advisory role as executive chairman. 

Ranking every state by its most expensive home listing. Where does Georgia land on the list?

It is a fun reminder that location is everything, and every state has amazing ultra-luxury properties for the right price.

Two Newnan communities purchased, new owner plans multimillion-dollar improvements

The properties contain a combined 114 apartments. 

Atlanta build-to-rent landlord picks up 820 new homes

One of the five communities acquired is in Covington, while the others are in Florida, North Carolina and Tennessee.

St. Bourke to complete three “zombie” developments in Buford and Douglasville

Work on the communities stalled when the Great Recession hit in the mid-2000s. 

May brings enormous increase in Atlanta home sales by dollar volume

The median sales price of an Atlanta home was up 20.6% from a year earlier, at $409,400, Georgia MLS reported. 

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