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Jan
13
2021
13
2021
December Home Sales Up in Atlanta Area
Although winter is traditionally a slower time for real estate sales in the Atlanta area, residential real estate property sales in the region increased nearly 6% in December when compared to November and over 10% when compared to a year earlier. While sales slowed in November, local...
Although winter is traditionally a slower time for real estate sales in the Atlanta area, residential real estate property sales in the region increased nearly 6% in December when compared to November and over 10% when compared to a year earlier. While sales slowed in November, local...
Jan
13
2021
13
2021
What Are Origination Fees and Can They Be Avoided?
An origination fee is part of the multi-step process of getting a loan and includes the cost of processing the application, underwriting, and financing the loan. The lender may combine the fees into one charge or may list each one individually. Either way, origination...
An origination fee is part of the multi-step process of getting a loan and includes the cost of processing the application, underwriting, and financing the loan. The lender may combine the fees into one charge or may list each one individually. Either way, origination...
Jan
08
2021
08
2021
Nearly 40% of Atlanta Area Real Estate Listings Experience Biddinng Wars in November
An online realty service recently reported that nearly 40% of its listings in the Atlanta area experienced bidding wars in November, down slightly from October, when over 50% of Atlanta area listings experienced bidding wars. New listings of move-in ready, single family homes were...
An online realty service recently reported that nearly 40% of its listings in the Atlanta area experienced bidding wars in November, down slightly from October, when over 50% of Atlanta area listings experienced bidding wars. New listings of move-in ready, single family homes were...
Jan
06
2021
06
2021
What Every Homebuyer Needs to Know About Home Sale Contingencies
A contingent offer is an offer that has been accepted with the final sale depending on meeting specific criteria. What sort of criteria? That's what this article will explain. Bookmark this reference if you're currently shopping for a home. And remember to send it to your friends, too! All...
A contingent offer is an offer that has been accepted with the final sale depending on meeting specific criteria. What sort of criteria? That's what this article will explain. Bookmark this reference if you're currently shopping for a home. And remember to send it to your friends, too! All...
Dec
30
2020
30
2020
Home Prices Increase Nearly 8% In October, Largest Increase in Six Years
Home prices across the US, including Georgia, rose nearly 8% in October when compared to a year earlier, the largest annual increase in over six years. Strong demand fueled by record low home mortgage interest rates and an inventory shortage contributed to the increase. Local real estate...
Home prices across the US, including Georgia, rose nearly 8% in October when compared to a year earlier, the largest annual increase in over six years. Strong demand fueled by record low home mortgage interest rates and an inventory shortage contributed to the increase. Local real estate...