Atlanta Real Estate Brokers Blog
Quarantined But Feeling Good? Get Busy Working On Your Home!
Working from home has taken on a whole new meaning in the age of Coronavirus. Often it means doing your job at home rather than driving to the office but it is also a great time to start working ON your home and catching up on all those ...
Read MoreAre We About To See A Wave Of Foreclosures?
With all of the havoc being caused by COVID-19, many are concerned we may see a new wave of foreclosures. Restaurants, airlines, hotels, and many other industries are furloughing workers or dramatically cutting their hours. Without a job, many ...
Read MoreDon't Panic! Past Stock Markets Reactions Are A Great Indicator
Don’t panic. Last week’s stock market correction caused a lot of concern. Here’s what we know: 1. In the last 5 virus outbreaks, the stock market reacted. 2. After the reactions, the market returned....
Read MoreIs Another Housing Crash Coming? - 5 Simple Graphs That Say 'No'
With all of the volatility in the stock market and uncertainty about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), some are concerned we may be headed for another housing crash like the one we experienced from 2006-2008. The feeling is understandable. Ali Wolf, ...
Read MorePlease Take Simple Steps To Protect You and Your Family From Coronavirus
You can reduce your chances of being infected or spreading COVID-19 by taking some simple precautions: Regularly and thoroughly clean your hands with an alcohol-based hand rub or wash them with soap and water.Why? Washing your hands with soap and ...
Read MoreYes, You Can Still Afford A Home!
The residential real estate market has come roaring out of the gates in 2020. Compared to this time last year, the number of buyers looking for a home is up 20%, and the number of home sales is up almost 10%. The increase in purchasing activity has ...
Read MoreNew Homes Coming to the Housing Market This Year
The number of building permits issued for single-family homes is the best indicator of how many newly built homes will begin to come to market over the next few months. According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. ...
Read MoreWhat Is The Potential Impact of Coronavirus on Real Estate?
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused massive global uncertainty, including a U.S. stock market correction no one could have seen coming. While much of the news has been about the effect on various markets, let’s also acknowledge the true ...
Read MoreThinking of Selling? Why Now May Be the Right Time!
The housing market has started off much stronger this year than it did last year. Lower mortgage interest rates have been a driving factor in that change. The average 30-year rate in 2019, according to Freddie Mac, was 3.94%. Today that rate is ...
Read MoreHow Much 'Housing Wealth' Can You Build In A Decade?
Earlier this month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released a special study titled Single-Family Home Price Gains by Years of Tenure. The study estimates median home price appreciation over the last 30 years based on the length of ...
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