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Atlanta Real Estate ForumRiggins Lesmez: Showing Up Still Matters
A career in construction can begin in many different ways. For some, it’s a lifelong interest in building. For others, it’s an opportunity…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumGolley Realty: Don’t Just Downsize
Selling a longtime home can unlock substantial equity, reduce maintenance responsibilities and open the door to a new lifestyle. But downsizing isn’t…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumOakbridge Insurance: What Builders Need to Know About Risk Management
A home builder can finish a community, turn over the homes and move on to the next project, only to face a construction defect claim years later. Without the…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumCurt Byrd: Building a Career Beyond the Blueprint
Curt Byrd grew up around people who knew how to build things. His grandfather was an electrician who tackled a little bit of everything, even building a couple…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumMeritage Homes: Realtors Are the Strategy
The house down the street might be a builder’s biggest competitor. It is already finished, the landscaping is established and there is no waiting for…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumHillWood Realty: Small Builders, Big Openings
A buyer can love the house, like the neighborhood and still walk away without making an offer. That is the reality agents are seeing more often in…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumEric Masaschi: Before the Home, There’s the Land
A home builder cannot build on a piece of land just because it is for sale. Before a single foundation is poured, someone must determine whether the property…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumAdam Cornett: Looking Beyond the Price Tag
The price and square footage may look right on paper, but will the home actually work for your life? That is one of the questions Atlanta homebuyers should be…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumKittle Homes Turns Local Know-How into a Competitive Advantage
What does a family-owned Atlanta home builder do when buyers are cautious, interest rates remain elevated and national builders have significant scale? One…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumHigharc Wants to Design Homes in Hours, Not Months
What do video games and homebuilding have in common? More than you might think! Thomas Holt spent years creating visuals for major video games before turning…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumJay Knight’s ‘Zoned Out’ Examines the Hidden Costs of Housing
Housing affordability often gets reduced to a few familiar factors: home prices, mortgage rates, construction costs and household income. But Jay Knight…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumTaylor Morrison: Rethinking Land as Atlanta Grows
Metro Atlanta is growing quickly, adding more jobs and new development, but delivering housing in step with that growth is increasingly complex. Builders and…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumAshton Woods: Where Design Meets Real Life
As lifestyles evolve, so does home design. Homeowners want flexible spaces, more privacy, stronger connections to the outdoors and finishes that reflect their…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumGAMLS: Atlanta Housing Market Is Rebalancing, Not Retreating
The Atlanta housing market enters the second half of 2026 on relatively solid footing but buying and selling dynamics continue to shift. Inventory rises…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumPrim Realty: A New Path to Homeownership
The traditional path to homeownership was once straightforward: rent an apartment, save for a down payment, buy a home and settle in. Today, that journey looks…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumHow Traton Homes Is Redefining Attainable Luxury in Metro Atlanta
For years, luxury homes were defined by square footage and ornate details. Today, buyers are looking for something different: personalized design, flexible…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumGRLDC: Why Housing Affordability Starts Before Construction
Before a builder pours a foundation or frames a home, residential developers spend years navigating zoning, land development and permitting approvals. These…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumSRP Lending: Opportunity Is Still Out There for Builders
Housing markets are constantly evolving, and success often comes down to adapting to changing conditions. While today’s environment looks different than…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumFoundation Partners Realty: A New Era of Full-Service Real Estate
As the real estate industry becomes increasingly specialized, many brokerages focus on a single segment of the market. However, a growing number of firms are…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumCowart Residential: Build-on-Your-Lot Homes in North Georgia
As housing preferences evolve, more buyers look beyond traditional subdivisions in search of greater privacy, flexibility and personalization. For many, that…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumWhat’s Really Changing in Housing Right Now?
The housing market in 2026 is defined by contradictions. Demand remains strong, yet affordability challenges persist. Builders continue to innovate, even as…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumMid-Year Market Update: The Market Shifts Nobody Sees Coming
While much of the housing conversation in 2026 has focused on slower sales, elevated mortgage rates and affordability challenges, industry leaders say a bigger…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumSquatters and Deed Fraud: Protecting Your Property From Costly Real Estate Scams
Many property owners never expect to deal with squatters or deed fraud. However, when these situations occur, they can result in costly legal disputes, damaged…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumHardwood vs. LVP: What Atlanta Homeowners Should Know Before Replacing Their Floors
Flooring trends may come and go, but durability, longevity and resale value continue to drive homeowner decisions across metro Atlanta. Alex Veit, owner of…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumAtlanta Beltline Targets 2030 Completion While Expanding Affordable Housing Impact
The Atlanta Beltline continues its steady progression toward full completion of its 22-mile corridor, with major milestones approaching for trail development…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumHow HOA Management Is Shaping New Home Communities Across Georgia
Homeowners association (HOA) management is playing a larger role in new community development across metro Atlanta than many homebuyers realize. As builders…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumWaterford Homes: What Today’s Luxury Homebuyers Want in Metro Atlanta
Luxury homebuyers in metro Atlanta are shifting their priorities. Square footage and prestige addresses are no longer the primary drivers. Instead, buyers are…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumBLOU INK: How Spatial Psychology Is Transforming Home Design
What if your home is holding you back instead of moving you forward? For many homeowners, spaces are designed for who they were, not who they are becoming…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumLLANE & Co.: A Results-Focused Approach to New Home Sales
Lori Lane, founder and president of LLANE & Co., is taking a hands-on, strategy-first approach to new home sales with the launch of her boutique brokerage…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumKolter Homes Redefines 55+ Living With Lifestyle-First Communities
What does 55+ living look like today? The profile of the 55+ homebuyer has shifted significantly in recent years. No longer defined by slowing down, today’s…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumInside Toll Brothers’ Personalized Design Studio Experience
The Toll Brothers Design Studio is transforming the homebuying journey with a personalized, guided approach to home design. Through curated selections, expert…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumQuinn Residences: Resident-First Living
Quinn Residences is a leading build-to-rent homebuilder offering professionally managed single-family rental communities designed for flexibility, convenience…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumGeorgia State Parks: Accessible Adventures for All
Spring in Georgia brings warmer weather, longer days and a renewed desire to get outdoors. SeKoixa Gonzalez, public affairs coordinator, and Austin Suhr…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumBattle Law: The New Reality of Zoning in Georgia
Zoning debates across metro Atlanta are becoming more complex as communities wrestle with growth, housing affordability and neighborhood opposition. Developers…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumBlue Tangerine: How AI is Changing Online Visibility for Builders
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how buyers find information online and how builders position their websites to stay visible. Greg Bray, president…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumInvestFusion: AI-Powered Risk Analysis for Modern Real Estate Buyers
Atlanta leads the nation in canceled home purchase agreements, and the financial consequences for buyers are significant. Jeff Emalaba, founder and CEO of…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumServeScape: Design Your Backyard with AI
As digital tools reshape the real estate industry, the landscaping sector is experiencing its own evolution. Technology and horticulture are intersecting in…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumIs House Bill 812 a Turning Point for Georgia Housing?
Georgia’s housing market is at a crossroads, with affordability and local regulations shaping new construction across the state. Gabe Chatham, president of the…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumSimon Bloom: Unpacking Georgia Zoning Politics
Growth may be booming across Georgia, yet getting new housing approved often feels like running an obstacle course designed by politics, not policy. Simon…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumCara Lavender: The Housing Market Isn’t Crashing
Despite the drumbeat of crash talk, the numbers tell a more nuanced story. Today’s housing market isn’t in freefall; it’s recalibrating. Cara Lavender, senior…
Atlanta Real Estate ForumBuilding on a Legacy: How EpiCity Shapes Atlanta’s Neighborhoods
Tom Stokes, president of EpiCity Real Estate Services, joins Host Carol Morgan on the Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio podcast to discuss the company’s 90-year…