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Real estate fund acquires 610-unit Cumberland apartment community

The property, Westhaven at Vinings, was developed in three phases from 1985 to 1989 and includes a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units in a variety of layouts. Existing amenities include four swimming pools, two clubhouses, tennis courts and a dog park.

NAR applauds President Biden’s nomination of FHFA director

The National Association of REALTORS®  applauded President Joe Biden’s nomination of acting Federal Housing Finance Agency director Sandra Thompson to serve in a permanent capacity.. “Her talents and experience will benefit the enterprises, homeowners and home buyers and the mortgage-financing ecosystem,” NAR President Leslie Rouda Smith said in a press release.

LoanSnap closes home loan in less than 24 hours

LoanSnap said it used  its innovative AI technology, affectionately called Nell, to close the loan in the record-breaking amount of time.

New-home construction ramps up in November as demand stays high

“November’s housing starts report signals strength for the housing market.”  — First American deputy chief economist Odeta Kushi

NAR: 2022 to bring rising interest rates and slower inflation, home-price growth

In unveiling its predictions, the National Association of Realtors also released its top 10 housing-market “hidden gems” for 2022.

Tour Santa’s home and workshop in new Zillow listing

The listing also shows Santa’s North Pole estate’s value has skyrocketed this year.

Builder confidence rises again in December despite inflation fears, production bottlenecks

“While 2021 single-family starts are expected to end the year 24% higher than the pre-Covid 2019 level, we expect higher interest rates in 2022 will put a damper on housing affordability.” — NAHB chief economist Robert Dietz

Maria Bouloukos

“Find a mentor and be confident.” — Maria Bouloukos, Realtor, RE/MAX Tru

Live in the country farmhouse of a celebrity sheep

Louie the Sheep is a local legend in Australia — and his rainbow-hued, modern farmhouse is up for sale.

Rezoning sought for 343-unit mixed-use project on Howell Mill

The 1.26-acre property is an assemblage of several parcels on the east side of Howell Mill Road between 9th and 10th streets northwest.

NAR donated nearly 3,500 meals to Americans in last six months

As part of an ongoing relationship with the Food Recovery Network (FRN), the National Association of Realtors provided roughly 3,475 meals to Americans in the past six months, according to a press release. 

Asset Living acquires Atlanta-based apartment-services firm JMG Realty

JMG Realty provides management, redevelopment, financial and investment services for multifamily, affordable and build-to-rent real estate properties to both private and institutional owners.

Investors to convert Peachtree Corners hotel into “tech-focused” apartment community

Charleston, S.C.-based Blaze Capital Partners and Wayne, Pa.-based Argosy Real Estate Partners recently acquired the property, which is located at 450 Technology Parkway NW in Atlanta TechPark.

Survey: Millennial homeowners most burdened by debt, homeownership costs

Millennials are at the greatest risk of becoming house-rich and cash-poor as the generation is spending the highest percentage of their monthly income on homeownership costs compared to other generations, according to a new Hometap report.

Zonda hires advisory principal for Atlanta region

In his new role, Andrew Wilson will be responsible for business development of advisory services, helping clients grow their businesses and providing data-driven housing-market solutions to the local homebuilding and multifamily residential industry.

163-apartment mixed-use development proposed for Smyrna

The proposal calls for the construction of a 163-apartment mixed-use development on 6.9 wooded acres at the northeast corner of South Cobb Drive and Oakdale Road in Smyrna.

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