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Two more years until inventory bounces back, experts say

Housing inventory should reach pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2024, according to the results of Zillow’s latest Home Price Expectations Survey. More than 100 market experts and economists weighed in to predict upcoming trends.

Pending-home sales down for fourth month in a row

“Buyer demand is still intense, but it’s as simple as ‘one cannot buy what is not for sale.” — National Association of REALTORS® chief economist Lawrence Yun  

Atlanta brokerages among top 100 in RealTrends 500 rankings by transaction sides, volume

Nationally, Compass, Realogy Brokerage Group, HomeServices of America Inc., eXp Realty and Redfin claimed the top five spots by volume, respectively, while HomeServices, Realogy, eXp Realty, Compass and Hanna Holdings Inc. ranked first through fifth by sides. 

Newmark merges four Atlanta branches into one Buckhead office

The commercial real estate firm’s new office is on the 18th and 19th floors of Buckhead’s Pinnacle Building. 

Investors purchased one in three Atlanta homes in Q4, the highest in the country

In dollar terms, investors purchased $2.86 billion worth of Atlanta residences during the quarter, placing the city fourth on Redfin’s rankings. 

Atlanta housing inventory falls 15.2% in February

The median sales price of a home in the Atlanta metro area rose 1.3% from January to $380,000, Atlanta REALTORS® Association reported. 

New-home sales fall again in February

Affordability and supply-chain issues continued to weigh on the sales of new single-family residences.

NAR Generational Trends Report shows millennials make up 43% of homebuyers

What does the current generation of homebuyers and sellers look like? How old are they and how are they doing business? NAR has answers.

Did your home earn more than you did last year?

Home value appreciation was greater than median annual earnings in most large U.S. metros in 2021, a new Zillow report found, and Atlanta was no exception.

Soraya Joud

“I don’t find that there are difficult aspects of my job. Real estate provides new and wonderful opportunities everyday to help people achieve their dreams of homeownership.” — Soraya Joud, CEO and team leader, Soraya Joud International Real Estate, Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

11-story, 250-unit affordable-housing development coming to BeltLine’s Southside Trail

The Skyline Apartments community is part of a larger, multi-phase public-private partnership in the Peoplestown area that will ultimately bring 1.8 million square feet of development. 

Houston townhouse for sale — perfect for entertaining F·R·I·E·N·D·S

Ever wanted to cook in Monica’s kitchen? Hang out on the Central Perk couch with a cup of joe? This “Friends” home, furnished with colorful set replicas, has it all.

Florida investor acquires new LaGrange community

The 280-unit garden-style multifamily development was acquired for an undisclosed amount by Coral Gables, Fla.-based Beacon Real Estate Group. 

Expect more growth in the home renovation industry, Houzz reports

Houzz, the home remodeling and design platform, has released its annual U.S. State of the Industry report which reveals a four-year high in revenue growth.

Seven88 West Midtown developer brings in full-time sales staff, increases property tours

McKinley Homes is boosting its efforts to sell homes at the 22-story condo tower at 788 West Marietta St. 

Existing-home sales swing back to negative territory in February

The median existing-home price for all housing types in February was $357,300, up 15% from a year before, as median prices rose in each region.    

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