WILL PRICE APPRECIATION REMAIN STRONG

November 15, 2013 By In Uncategorized No Comment

Will home price appreciation remain strong in the face of modest job growth and the recent uptick in mortgage rates? Price appreciation is largely driven by the degree to which demand exceeds supply. While the best short-term measure of the housing demand/supply balance is months of supply of homes on the market, the best long-term

Read More

SINGLE FAMILY BUILT FOR RENT MARKET SHARE RISES

August 6, 2013 By In Uncategorized No Comment

  At the start of 2013, single-family starts built-for-rent were up on a year-over-year basis, with the market share rising to a new high. Despite some recent ups and downs, the share of single-family homes built for rental purposes continues to rise. But by and large, the construction market for these homes remains a niche market, even

Read More

REAL ESTATE MARKET SPEEDS UP – FASTEST REAL ESTATE MARKETS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

August 6, 2013 By In Uncategorized No Comment

Very good snap shot of  National market including Atlanta Stats Low Supply and High Demand are Largely Responsible, but Technology is also Creating a “New Normal” for the Expected Pace of Home Buying and Selling Ask a friend who’s trying to buy a home what the real estate market is like, and she will surely

Read More

HOUSING RECOVERY – ATLANTA ONE OF HARDEST HIT CITIES – EXPERIENCES STRONG RECOVERY

May 30, 2013 By In Uncategorized No Comment

The lowest point of the housing bust was characterized by a glut of supply. Homes for sale remained on the market longer, and foreclosed homes and those with mortgages in default added to or threatened to add to this inventory. As a result, prices fell, and construction of new homes fell to extremely low levels.

Read More

The Atlanta Housing Market is on the Rise

April 17, 2013 By In Uncategorized No Comment

Due to strong demand and limited supply of both new and resale houses, home prices could rise by as much as 10% in 2013. Net job growth may push this number even higher. According to a recent report by Metrostudy, a national housing intelligence and consulting firm that maintains the most extensive primary database on

Read More