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Invest Atlanta approves several affordable housing projects
At the Aug. 22 Invest Atlanta and Urban Residential Finance Authority board meeting, the city’s economic development authority green-lit over $180 million in bonds, loans and grant funds to various affordable housing projects. It’s part of an ongoing city goal to create and preserve 20,000 affordable housing units by 2030.
Invest Atlanta approves key affordable housing initiatives in multiple neighborhoods
ATLANTA — Invest Atlanta's Board of Directors approved several measures during its August meeting on Thursday to bolster affordable housing across the city, particularly in historically underserved communities. The initiatives include bonds and loans for new multifamily units in Brookview Heights, Dixie Hills, Collier Heights, and English Avenue. These...
Opinion: Mt. Vernon Woods, right at first traffic light on Roswell Road
The land that is now Mt. Vernon Woods was once owned by Ben Burdett, owner of Burdett Realty Company. Burdett owned 400 acres on either side of Mt. Vernon Highway. In 1900, he built an 11-room home where Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church is today. (“Sandy Springs Past Tense,” by Lois Coogle)
Old Mill Preserve Coming Soon to Paulding County
Traton Homes is excited to announce Old Mill Preserve, a community of new single-family detached homes coming soon to Dallas. Interested home buyers are encouraged to sign up for the community VIP List now to receive exclusive updates on pricing, floor plans, homesite reservations and sales opportunities. “We are excited...
The impact of gentrification on homeownership and community dynamics
Gentrification, a complex and often controversial process, has become a significant topic of discussion in urban development. As neighborhoods transform due to the influx of more affluent residents, the effects on homeownership and community dynamics are profound. Gentrification can bring about economic revitalization, but it also raises concerns about displacement, loss of cultural identity, and changing social fabric. Understanding the impact of gentrification on homeownership and community dynamics is crucial for policymakers, urban planners, and residents who are navigating these changes.
MarketNSight Explains Housing’s New Normal
MarketNsight is a leading real estate data and analysis provider across the Southeast and tracks pending sales weekly to identify the latest housing trends faster than anyone else. Most recent data confirms that the prolonged period of elevated mortgage rates post-pandemic has created a new normal in the housing market.
Atlanta ranks No. 5 in U.S. for home sales in July
Atlanta ranked No. 5 among major U.S. cities for the number of home sales in July after an 8.4% month-over-month rise in transactions, according to the most recent RE/MAX National Housing Report. Closed sales rose 7.1% annually to 7,147 transactions from 6,676 in July 2023. Month over month, they were...
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