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Homebuyers from all demographics are waiting for the same thing: lower prices and mortgage rates

Two recent reports from the National Association of REALTORS® examine the challenges faced by today’s homebuyers from both the consumer’s and the Realtor’s perspective.

Glennda Baker leaves Ansley Christie’s International Real Estate for Coldwell Banker

The “Queen of Real Estate Video,” Baker’s TikTok account has more than 870,000 followers. 

TWO Capital, RAM Partners to develop over 2,300 BTR homes

The Atlanta-based companies have already started welcoming residents to Tessa Barrow Crossing in Winder, the first of more than 12 communities they have in the works. 

SODO Duluth sold, renamed Bexley Duluth

The newly built apartment community offers 257 units ranging from studios to two bedrooms. 

Buyers can now search by school on Zillow

Prospective buyers can access the search-by-school feature via the search bar on Zillow’s iOS mobile app.

Coldwell Banker Affiliates names Jason Waugh president

Waugh most recently served as president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Professionals.

MBA: Mortgage apps rise on increase in ARM activity

A 15% rise in applications for adjustable-rate mortgages drove overall mortgage applications higher in the most recent weekly survey. 

Mortgage rates hit highest level in more than 20 years

New home listings are still on the rise, despite mortgage rates hitting the highest level in more than 20 years. And those high mortgage rates are pushing monthly housing payments higher than they’ve ever been.

Homebuyer pessimism hits all-time high

More than eight in 10 Americans think it’s a bad time to buy a home, according to a new survey from Fannie Mae.

HOME promotes Mariah Friedland to real estate agent

The brokerage has been expanding its ranks of real estate agents this year through hires and promotions. 

GAMLS: Atlanta home sales drop in September

The median sale price also declined, but new listings rose. 

Harry Norman, REALTORS® fêtes top performers at 2023 Success Circle Fall Event

Honorees all generated at least $4 million in sales volume on an individual basis or $8 million on a team basis. 

Major real estate brands open option for agents to leave NAR

Agents from CENTURY 21, Coldwell Banker, ERA, Sotheby’s International Realty, Corcoran and Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate — and RE/MAX — will all have the option to leave NAR pending new settlements.

Houses before spouses: the best and worst states for single homeowners

House hunting was traditionally a couples’ game until Millennials and Gen Zers came into the picture. Now, many young individuals are plunging into the market solo.

Jim Chapman begins BTR townhome community in Fort Oglethorpe

The 244-unit community is called The Cottages at Battlefield Crossing. 

Keller Williams Heart of Atlanta names Manny Recinos team leader of market center office

Recinos currently serves as president of the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance and is a former president of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals. 

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