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Greater Atlanta Home Builders unveils participating builders, properties for 2022 Parade of Homes

Prospective homebuyers will have three weekends beginning April 23-24 to tour a variety of model, spec and pre-sold homes. 

400-unit Magnolia Vinings complex changes hands

Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed, but Mesa West Capital provided a $92.5 million bridge-financing loan to the acquirer. 

Mortgage applications continue falling in latest weekly survey

The decrease comes as interest rates continue to climb, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. 

Homebuilders scoop up four entitled communities in Dekalb, Gwinnett for $19 million

Homebuilders purchased the construction-ready subdivisions with plans to put up 775 badly needed new homes in Dekalb and Gwinnett counties. 

Corcoran Group plants second flag in Georgia with affiliation of Athens-based CJ&L

The Realogy brand’s first Georgia outpost came earlier this year with the launch of Corcoran Austin Hill Realty in Savannah. 

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. 

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