Navigating the real estate market requires strategic financing—especially in a dynamic city like Atlanta, where home prices, interest rates, and lending standards continue to evolve. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a move-up buyer, or an investor, understanding the best financing options can help you maximize opportunities and minimize costs. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the […]

The homebuilding industry and economic experts are closely watching the latest tariff policies introduced by President Donald Trump, as they have the potential to significantly impact construction costs, supply chains, and overall market stability. At a recent economic summit in Chicago, Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), described Trump’s trade […]

With ongoing economic uncertainty, many Georgians are wondering: Are we heading for a recession, a housing crisis, or both? While the two terms are often used interchangeably, they mean very different things—especially when it comes to real estate. Recession vs. Housing Crisis: Understanding the Key Differences A recession is a period of economic decline, typically […]

For Georgia homeowners, the homestead exemption is a valuable opportunity to reduce property taxes on your primary residence. To secure this benefit for the current tax year, homeowners must submit their application by April 1, 2025. If you own property in Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb, or Gwinnett County, here’s a comprehensive guide to ensure you take […]