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October 2022: Quarter Market Update

With such aggressive rate increases from the FED, you would expect a relatively substantial decline in home prices. However, due to the ongoing supply issues, elevated home prices have been resilient, with only moderate declines in specific markets. We seem to be at a curious standstill in the housing market where prices, buyers, builders, and sellers are not budging.

I don’t foresee any significant changes in the urban Atlanta market in the near term. Demand still exists, and there is not enough supply. However, as I wrote about last month, I am starting to see some better opportunities for astute buyers.

Will Atlanta be More Buyer Friendly This Fall?

The past three years have been challenging for Atlanta homebuyers. With limited inventory and rising prices, it’s been a seller’s market.

However, we are slowly shifting back to a balanced market where buyers will have more choices and less competition.

Is Now a Good Time To Sell Your Home In Atlanta?

If you are trying to decide whether or not to sell your home right now, you’re not alone. Many of my clients are asking me this same question. Undoubtedly, some unpredictability in the market may be causing sellers to pause, but this still could be an excellent time to sell.

Quarterly Update: July 2022

There is a lot of uncertainty in the overall economy, and it’s easy to see that uncertainty trickle down into the real estate market. However, given the widespread supply shortages, I don’t foresee any significant downside changes to the price of homes in the near term. But with rising rates and prices at all-time highs, we could see home prices start to flatten. 

Four Themes Buyers Look For in a Home in 2022

With mortgage rates rising to the highest levels seen since 2009, some contraction in demand is expected this year. 

However, I am still optimistic about the Atlanta residential real estate market. Growth and development can be seen throughout the city, yet the supply of residential real estate remains at record lows. 

4 Reasons to Buy an Atlanta Home That’s Move-In Ready in 2022

Are you planning on purchasing a home in Atlanta this year? 

If so, you’ll want to read this.

In order to save money, many clients ask me if it’s better to buy a fixer-upper in this market where home prices are high.

In certain conditions a fixer-upper could be a good option. But in the current economic and residential real estate environment a move-in-ready home may be your best choice. Read on to learn why.

Quarterly Update: April 2022

News headlines have been stating that there is a slowing down of the residential real estate market but here in Atlanta that is not the case.  

Top 5 Atlanta Intown Neighborhoods For Homebuyers in 2022

Spring rapidly approaching and we are entering one of the busiest times of year for residential real estate. 

With Atlanta’s rapidly growing population and healthy job market, there is no shortage of home buyers looking to optimize their living in one of Atlanta’s many unique intown neighborhoods. 

How to Get Your Home Ready to Sell in Atlanta in 2022

Spring is right around the corner. For residential real estate, spring typically brings increased activity in the market. This spring should be no different given the high demand and low inventory in the market.

Quarterly Update: January 2022

2021 has been a stellar year for the residential real estate market in Atlanta. We continue to have one of the fastest-growing big city markets in the country and I don’t see that changing in the near future.