Real Estate Reports

First-time homebuyers made up the largest share of the U.S. home purchase market since 2005 during the first nine months of 2018, according to a recent report.

A report recently published by Redfin shows that metro Atlanta homes are being bought up at a rate the likes of which the region has never seen.

Saving for a down payment remains among the biggest hurdles to homeownership, especially for young or first-time buyers. But it seems down payment expectations are changing, including the long-held 20 percent standard.

While designers and construction crews work toward making the Atlanta Beltline a contiguous 22-mile loop, project officials are paving the way for more—and much needed—affordable housing along the path.