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NAR seeks HUD approval on affordable housing policy proposals

The National Association of Realtors once again asked the Department of Housing and Urban Development to consider its series of proposals that address the affordable housing crisis.

Zumper: Rents up in Atlanta

Rents up slightly nationwide in February. Find out where Atlanta ranked.

Millennial homeownership rates are rising . . . and in a cruel twist, so are prices

There’s no end in sight to the affordability issue, according to a recent report from CoreLogic.

Black homeownership rate up for second consecutive quarter

The U.S. Census Bureau report appears to show a trend in the rate of black homeownership.

NAR chief gives positive outlook amid December dip

Mortgage rates projected to hold at under 4 percent for the remainder of the year, according to new report.

Think people are moving to Atlanta for jobs? Think again.

While the pursuit of new or better employment prospects normally motivates people to take on a long-distance move, recent data suggests that Americans may now be more inclined to relocate for housing related reasons.

BHGRE program counters iBuyer trend in Atlanta

The outlook is good for home sales in Atlanta, but iBuyer continues to expand.

Case-Shiller: Atlanta home prices outpace national average

According to the latest index, national home prices are 15 percent above their pre-financial crisis peak.

Redfin lists the hottest communities in Atlanta

Affordability is a big driver in the country’s hottest real estate markets, according to Redfin. See how Atlanta did.

Best year for new-home sales since before the recession, says NAHB

Low interest rates and low unemployment continue to boost the market into 2020.

Atlanta 6th best state for driving

WalletHub’s study outlines the best and worst states in America for driving. See how it compares to their previous study on the best and worst cities for driving.

All the single ladies . . . are outpacing men in homeownership

A new study by Lending Tree shows that single women own more than 12 percent of homes in Atlanta.

The South gained a greater percentage of the market in 2019

Existing home sales bounced back in December in every region of the U.S. but the Midwest, following a small slump the previous month, according to NAR’s monthly existing-home sales report.

How to sound smarter next time you’re asked about recession risk

A Federal Reserve economist breaks down some of the more common misconceptions about the chance of recession in 2020 and offers thoughts on how real estate pros can be better consumers of economic data.

Atlantans get a new look at West End Mall megadevelopment

Elevator City partners releases updated renderings for its $400 million plan to transform Atlanta’s West End into a mixed-use development.

Atlanta has its best month for home sales in December

See how the greater Atlanta area did for home sales and prices at the end of 2019.

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