How had the negative equity situation, both at home and abroad, progressed the last few months? Just over 80 percent of mortgaged properties in Atlanta area are in positive equity, according to the latest Equity Report from CoreLogic. That

Designed to be the focal point of the new Sandy Springs City center, the new luxury mid-rise apartment community, One City Walk is to break ground with it’s construction in June of this year. Designed and funded by the

Jim Chapman Communities announce eight new homes at it’s award winning active adult community, Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge. Priced from the $290,000s to $320,000s, each of the homes have exterior brick and stone walls with inviting front porches. With

Current president of the Georgia Realtors, Linda Carol Porterfield, has announced the 2014 GAR Awards recipients that achieved outstanding service in the industry. Founder of the Real Estate Agents in Need, a program to help fellow realtors that have

Home prices continued their double-digit performance in January, according to the latest CoreLogic numbers. Home prices in the Atlanta-area housing market rose 15.9 percent year-over-year in January, according to the latest Home Price Index (HPI) from CoreLogic. That exceeded

Housing’s importance cannot be questioned, though there is considerable nuance to where the market is heading. Last week, we looked at the latest study from the Demand Institute, and its eye-popping predictions on where home prices are heading for

Housing inventory in Atlanta continued to improve in February. Housing inventory in the Atlanta housing market increased 8.10 percent year-over-year in February, according to the latest State of the Market report from Movoto. Indeed, relative to other major housing markets, Atlanta’s

We all know that new construction has made steady progress the last couple years, but what’s its share of home sales? As we reported last week, new home sales remain historically low. Though they did hit their highest mark

The latest numbers from McGraw Hill Construction gave us insights to the nation’s new construction markets. New residential construction activity in Atlanta increased 17 percent in January, with total construction spending rising from $265 million to $310 million, according

Construction spending continued to improve in January, with private construction showing particularly good progress. Construction spending may have been flat month-to-month, but its yearly progress was strong as ever, according to the latest report from the Census Bureau. At

Do you know what an interest-rate lock-in is? No? It could have a defining effect on housing in the coming years. Pop quiz hotshot: what is the market phenomenon known as the interest-rate lock-in, and how does it apply

Pending home sales continued their sluggish performance in January, though worst may still be to come. Pending home sales were flat in January, according to the latest analysis by the National Association of Realtors. Per NAR’s Pending Home Sales

A new study predicts great things for Atlanta’s housing market in the coming years. Home prices in the Atlanta residential real estate market are expected to rise by 21 percent from 2012 to 2018, according to the latest report

We all know that rising mortgage rates and price increases have taken a bite out of affordability, but how does renting compare with owning in 2014? The homeownership/renting debate is an everlasting one, but in the post-boom housing market,

The market for newly built single-family homes saw sales increases in January; what does that mean for the housing market? Amidst a period of less-than-enthralling news for housing, the Census Bureau’s latest report on sales of newly built single-family

The Atlanta housing market has made considerable strides in the last year, according to CoreLogic’s latest MarketPulse. Home foreclosures in the Atlanta housing market are down 60.2 percent from their peak, according to the latest MarketPulse report from CoreLogic,