First impressions can make or break a new home sale. Today’s buyers are more swayed by a model that is centered around their lifestyle rather than magazine-esque designer features. Builder Online shares some ideas that speak to buyers today in a model home. Hometown feel. Displaying banners...
Walk Score recently calculated the Transit Score for 316 cities and almost 7,000 neighborhoods to help home shoppers and apartment hunters find places to live with better commutes and more transportation choices. The top 5 cities that you can live car-free are: New York - 81 San Francisco...
According to Curbed.com, officials are calling 2013 a "banner year" in terms of condo sales, especially at the Residences at W Atlanta. A total of 42 homes sold last year, pushing the Residences at W Atlanta – Downtown past the 75-percent sold milestone after years...
2014 started off with the promise of a robust real estate market. Will it continue? As the Magic 8-Ball might say… “Outlook good.” As seen on an article for Patch Network, here are some expert predictions for 2014: Rising Home Prices According to the National Association of Realtors,...
Investing in single-family homes as rental properties is still lucrative, especially in markets with job growth in low wage professions, population growth, and lower average home prices. Builder Online recently published a list compiled by HomeVestor of the top 10 markets for investment—and nine risky markets...
According to PRNewswire and the PulteGroup, Millennials continue to show a strong interest in purchasing a home. For renters ages 18-34 with an income of more than $50,000, 65 percent indicated their intention to buy has significantly increased in the past year. The catch? Most Millennials...
Everyone’s talking about the buying habits of Gen Y. There's another population exploding once again, and they’re reshaping the multifamily landscape. According to a recent article on MultifamilyExecutive.com, the U.S. Administration on Aging estimates there will be more than 75 million people over the age of...
New homes are back and they’re more than 20 percent larger than a resale home as builders across the country added more space to accommodate post-recession lifestyles: three generations living under one roof. This type of arrangement is becoming the new norm: grandmother, mother, and college-aged...
Atlanta has seen steady growth in the past few decades, and has quickly become a hub for everything from international business headquarters to music and a promising future as the Hollywood of the South. While commercial development has been almost city-wide, much of the growth...
