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Minorities Will Drive Future Homeownership Growth

Hispanics and other minorities primed to begin housing boom Minorities are projected to have higher homeownership rates than whites from 2020 to 2030, especially among Hispanics, according to a new Urban Institute study. Although white homeownership growth will be

3 Important Trends in New Construction in 2015

The latest new home sales stats from the U.S. Census Bureau show many things are at work in the new construction marketplace According to the latest new construction report from the U.S. Census Bureau, new home sales in July

The Providence Group Named ‘Builder of the Quarter’

Nichiha, USA has titled The Providence Group of Georgia “Builder of the Quarter.” Michel Cobb, vice president of sales and marketing for Nichiha, says “homes by the Providence Group are replete with unique features and amenities that set them apart

Atlanta Home Prices Remain Strong in Case-Shiller Indices

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

New Move-In Ready Homes at McClure Farms, New Traton Homes Development

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 Named to 2015 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing U.S. Companies

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

Sweden’s “House of Clicks”

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 Joins Engel & Völkers Buckhead Atlanta

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

Residential Real Estate Brokerages Expecting More Money

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

Christina Bach Norman Joins Collette McDonald & Associates

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

Trump’s First Mansion Listed for $54 Million

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

Cash Sales: Georgia Leads South in Lowest Cash Sales Share

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 Construction at Highest Level in 8 Years

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 Acquires Team Leads Inc., Partners with HomeKeepr/Placester

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

4 Significant Ways First-Time Buyers have Changed

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 Opens New Model Home in Phase II at Heron Pond

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

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