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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.

Atlanta median sales price hits $400,000 for first time in RE/MAX survey

Home prices rose 3.9% month over month and 23.1% year over year to hit that milestone, RE/MAX said.

Housing starts plunge in May amid uncertain economic conditions

New-home completions rose during the month, however, with the increased inventory representing a rare bright spot in an otherwise gloomy government report. 

The Fed hikes interest rates 0.75% — what it means for real estate

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by .75% today: the sharpest increase since 1994. How will that affect real estate?

Compass and Redfin announce layoffs

Two major real estate firms are cutting their workforces amid a cooling housing market. Compass and Redfin are laying off 10% and 8% of their current staffs, respectively.

Is the ‘lumber bubble’ finally bursting?

Lumber prices, once emblematic of widespread supply-chain woes, are finally beginning to fall. How will this affect the housing market?

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.

Harry Norman, REALTORS® to represent Atlanta real estate sector at Belgian trade-delegation visit

The Belgian Economic Mission, led by Princess Astrid, is visiting Atlanta, Boston and New York next week. 

Atlanta home prices show no signs of slowing in March S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index

Nationally, the index posted its highest annual increase ever.

3,500 Sunbelt rental homes acquired for $1 billion

Most of the single-family homes are in Texas, Georgia, Alabama and Oklahoma. 

Pending-home sales fall to 10-year low

Nevertheless, home prices are expected to continue rising through the end of the year, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. 

Johns Creek makes Zillow top 10 hottest markets list

As suburban home value growth surpasses that of urban homes, the most popular areas appear to be outside the city — with Johns Creek ranking high on the national list.

Where does Atlanta land on list of greenest cities?

Atlanta was No. 4 for electric vehicles and No. 9 for vegan options, but its scores in the other categories brought down its overall ranking.

New residential sales fall in April as home prices, mortgage rates continue to climb

The rate of new single-family home sales fell 16.6% from March’s revised number, while the median sales price jumped to $450,600 from March’s revised median house price of $435,000. 

Compass joins the Fortune 500

Compass made its debut on the Fortune 500 today, becoming one of the youngest companies to make the list.

“Unusual” market in April as home sales slow, but listed homes still sell quickly and at high prices

The inventory of unsold homes increased in April, while the median existing-home sales price rose, according to the National Association of REALTORS®.

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