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22 townhomes slated for development in Almond Park

The new infill development is slated for a 1.57- acre site on Atlanta’s Westside, which has seen a surge of interest since the opening of the WestSide Reservoir Park and plans for a large Microsoft corporate center.

Collette McDonald & Associates brings local real estate vet on board

The new hire tops a year of exponential growth for the eXp Realty brokerage, which added 30 agents over the preceding 12 months.

Developer buys LaGrange land for $5.7 million with plans for massive mixed-use development

One of the two parcels comprising the 340-acre tract is zoned for up to 480 homes. 

Group to refurbish 90-year-old garden apartments in Midtown

When completed, the refurbished property will add almost 50 micro and one-bedroom units with modern amenities to the Midtown market.

Georgia No. 1 state to own a ‘tiny home’

The financial service provider IPX1031 has conducted a study to determine the overall best states in which to own a tiny home.

Existing-home sales slide in December while prices continue to climb

“December saw sales retreat, but the pull back was more a sign of supply constraints than an indication of a weakened demand for housing.” — NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun

Single-family rental landlord Quinn Residences picks up three Atlanta communities

The build-to-rent communities are located in Dallas, Decatur and Winder and will be delivered over the next year.

The biggest dealbreakers for U.S. homebuyers

Despite fierce competition in the housing market, nationwide, potential homebuyers still have dealbreakers — and they’re revealed in a new study by HomeAdvisor.

Housing starts rise in December on strong multifamily sector

While multifamily starts surged 13.7% compared to November, the pace of new single-family housing construction slid 2.3%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Home supply sees largest decline since pandemic’s start

December housing sales fell lower than they have since the start of the pandemic, a new Redfin report found.

Akia Shaw

“Prospect, stay determined, pray, pay taxes, save money and seek help.” — Akia Shaw, Principal, PalmerHouse Properties – North Druid Hills

Women-owned construction firm expands into Buckhead and other points north

Level Craft Construction has historically focused on Avondale Estates, Decatur, Druid Hills, Morningside, Midtown, Oakhurst, East Lake, Candler Park, Edgewood and Virginia Highland.  

Inflation worries sap builder confidence in January

“While lean existing home inventory and solid buyer demand are supporting the need for new construction, the combination of ongoing increases for building materials, worsening skilled labor shortages and higher mortgage rates point to declines for housing affordability in 2022.” — NAHB Chairman Chuck Fowke

Black mortgage applicants 84% more likely to be denied than white applicants, analysis finds

Black applicants were 84% more likely to be denied a mortgage than white applicants, the data showed, an increase from the 74% disparity in 2019.

Home Partners of America launches the Choice Lease program for lower income residents

Home Partners of America has launched Choice Lease: a first-of-its-kind program offering below-market rents to qualified applicants.

60 townhomes headed for East Atlanta in new Brock Built development

The community is located on the corner of Eastland Road and Lake Drive and abuts Glen Emerald Park, which includes 28 mostly wooded acres surrounding a lake.

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