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4 Big Move Inc Changes That May Determine Its Future Fortune

Zillow has been stealing headlines, but Move Inc is quietly making moves to try and stay ahead of the industry. Barely a week into 2015, and already we’re tracking what’s bound to be one of the bigger, more impactful

3 Things to Know About the FHA’s Plan to Reduce Mortgages Costs

So, word is spreading that the FHA will lower the cost of its mortgages; here are the things you should know about it. News broke yesterday from a variety of outlets that the FHA is planning on reducing borrowing costs

Atlanta BeltLine Hires Stacy Patton as Real Estate Director

Atlanta BeltLine has announced the hiring of Stacy Patton as their new real estate director. In this capacity, Patton will be responsible for overseeing all real estate‐related activities for ABI as it pertains to parks, trails, transit right‐of‐way, affordable

Hands-On Approach to Auctions Pays Off in 2014 for John Dixon & Associates

John Dixon & Associates sold more than 1,700 properties in 2014, including commercial buildings with enough floor space to make up 20 football fields. Not to mention 200 homes/condos and 8.5 square miles of land. But the most important

Atlanta Asking Prices Post No. 1 Increase in the Nation in 2014

Asking prices ended the year with a bang, according to new analysis. The Atlanta housing market closed off 2014 in a flourishing way, with asking prices rising 15.9 percent for the year, according to the latest Price Monitor from Trulia. That was

Looking For the Most Encouraging Trend in Housing Right Now? We Have It

There are many positive things happening in housing right now, but this may be the most encouraging trend of all. On the surface, NAR’s latest existing-home sales report is not a very positive affair, with sales falling 6.1 percent

Special Report: Rental Housing in Atlanta Continues Strong Growth

Though Atlanta’s for-sale market is showing signs of a seasonal slowdown, its rental market continues to charge ahead. The rental market in the Atlanta area continued its ascent in 2014’s fourth quarter, completing one of the strongest rental years in recent

The 8 Big Obstacles to Homeownership in 2015

What obstacles remain in the homebuying process? Consumers have many expectations for the housing market in 2015, but they’re also operating under little allusion as to the obstacles that remain in place between them and their dream home. So

The Top 3 Consumer Expectations for Housing in 2015

Agents may be looking up when it comes to 2015’s housing market, but how do consumers feel about the impending year? The news cycles have been chock-full of stories on what analysts and trade professionals expect for housing and

Are Americans Finally Feeling Better About the Economy?

Economic sentiment has been pretty low for some time here in America, but does new survey data show that’s changing for the better? After a long purgatory, it seems that Americans are finally re-gaining their confidence in the economy,

The Top 10 Who’s Who Profiles of 2014

This year marked our first-ever ‘Who’s Who in Atlanta Real Estate’ issue – what Who’s Who profiles proved the most popular with our readers? Click through to find

3 Important Trends To Follow For the 2015 Housing Market

What should be on your horizon, as the 2015 housing market begins to take shape? The 2015 housing market is nearly upon us, and to help you prepare in your business, we’ve described below three of the big trends

Latest Case-Shiller Reports Balanced Home Prices in the Dogwood City

S&P’s newest Case-Shiller report revels a slow climb towards balance and a strong end to 2014. It was another month of balance for Georgia’s capital, according to the newest Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from Standard & Poor’s. Atlanta home

Just How Much is Our Housing Market Worth?

We all know that our housing market has quite a bit of value behind it, but what’s the big number that it all adds up to? We’ll cut straight to the big number – $370 billion. That’s the cumulative

Special Report: The Problem of Negative Equity in Atlanta is Far From Over

Negative equity may be down in Atlanta, but that doesn’t mean that it’s no longer a problem. Last week, we reported a much-needed dosage of good news – that after peaking a few years back, negative equity in Atlanta has fallen

The Top 10 Stories of 2014

Of the many story that we published on our website this year, what ones generated the most interest from our readers? Click through to find

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