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Home prices continue to rise nationally, but what about the local housing market? Home prices in the Atlanta metro area rose 1.3 percent from May to June and 5.4 percent from June 2014, according to the new Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from
Traton Homes’ new development is ready for move-ins at McClure Farms located in Acworth. There are 74 homes available priced from $436,900 to $516,900. Homebuyers can tour the five different floor plans: The Preston, The Westbrook, The Talbot, The Inglewood and The Oakworth.
Atlanta Communities Real Estate Brokerage, LLC has been named to the 2015 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America for the second consecutive year. In 2014, the company hit the $1 billion sales mark. Atlanta Communities was one
Tham & Videgard created Sweden’s most sought after home according to a statistical analysis of 200 million clicks and 86,000 properties featured on Hemnet, a popular property site in Sweden. Analyzing what users clicked on between January and October
Brent Hill has joined Engel & Völkers Buckhead Atlanta as a real estate advisor. Hill is a full service Atlanta real estate professional who has been working in the field since 2009. A member of the U.S. Marine Corps for
During the economic downturn, the real estate industry floundered and thousands lost their jobs. But improvements have been made, and the industry is healing, which means the money is returning. By 2016, more than two-thirds of residential real estate
Collette McDonald of Collette McDonald & Associates with RE/MAX Around Atlanta has expanded her team to include buyer’s agent Christina Bach Norman. “Our business in Brookhaven, Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody and beyond continues to grow rapidly,” McDonald said, “and we
Thirty-three years ago, Donald Trump and then-wife, Ivana, purchased their first mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut for $4 million. The 19,773-square-foot home features eight bedrooms, thirteen baths, a home theater, putting green, tennis court, three staff apartments and a guest
National cash sales continued their descent in May, a new report released today from CoreLogic showed. For 29 months, all-cash buyers have been leaving the market, as marked by continual year-over-year decreases in market share. In May, cash sales
New development – especially in the single-family sector – has been very strong in 2015 Housing starts in 2015 are running at their highest level in eight years, according to the latest report from the U.S. Census Bureau. With 641,000 new housing starts so
Keller Williams has acquired Team Leads Inc., an agent team business solution provider based in Ontario, Canada, and entered into collaborations with two leading real estate technology providers, HomeKeepr and Placester. Team Leads Inc. will be rebranded as KW Team Leads
The housing market has changed substantially in the last 40 years, and first-time homebuyers have changed with it Since the 1970s, the U.S. housing market has changed in numerous ways. The square footage of homes, for instance, has risen to all-time
Windsong Properties has opened a new model home at Heron Pond, an active adult community in Cherokee County. Located on the pond in the community, the new model is the community’s terrace home design, the Durand. Located in Woodstock, Heron Pond
Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes in August rose one point to a level of 61 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). That is the highest reading since November
In October, we reported on a budding legal battle between Zillow and Top Agent Network (TAN). Tan claimed the popular syndication portal had stolen proprietary trade secrets under the guise of investor interest to create its “Coming Soon” feature. Today, a
In 2016, a minimalistic, off-the-grid lifestyle will take on a whole new meaning. The Ecocapsule, an egg shaped, environmentally friendly portable house created by Nice Architects, will allow anyone to live anywhere in the world for up to a year.
