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Eleven other defendants participated in the elaborate scam, which led to approval of unqualified buyers and numerous defaults of FHA-backed mortgages.

Late home payments increased in this community that hosts the Masters, according to a California-based real estate analytics firm.

Prices have continued to rise, although the pandemic closures have slowed that down: The region's median sales price last month was $257,048, up 1.6% from May 2019, according to Georgia MLS.

Several Senate Banking Committee members from both parties are facing tough reelection challenges in a year when control of the entire chamber — and the banking policy agenda — may be up for grabs.

As businesses temporarily shut down and joblessness climbed to Depression-era levels, home sales in the metro area plunged last month, according to the Atlanta Realtors Association.

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a mild fluctuation in the Savannah, Ga., area real estate market, but many people are still inking closing contracts. At the same time. local industry leaders and agents are turning to technology to help them find their forever homes.

Across metro Atlanta, the coronavirus pandemic has upended the process of buying and selling homes — a $95 billion industry that makes up 16.2% of Georgia's economy.

The metro Atlanta housing market has continued to heat up, with sales jumping and pricing rising modestly since the start of the year.

Metro Atlanta home prices outpaced all but three other Sun Belt cities during the past year, according to a high-profile national survey.

Home prices in metro Atlanta were higher in 2019 than the year before, but that didn't deter buyers in the month of December.

Metro Atlanta home prices continued their climb in November as sellers continued to hold the advantage in negotiations.

The supply of homes for sale in Atlanta continued to fall, which helped push prices higher last month, according to several reports.

The median price of a home in metro Atlanta dropped slightly last month, to just under $250,000, but was still higher than a year earlier, according to a report from Remax.

Fueled by strong job growth and low mortgage rates, the metro Atlanta housing market last month recorded its biggest jump in home prices since January.

Atlanta home prices have been rising for seven years — and lower mortgage rates could fuel a new run-up.

Sales activity in the metro Atlanta housing market has chilled this summer, but prices continue to rise steadily, according to a report released this week.

In the constant search for metro areas offering affordability and purchasing power, consumers abscond exorbitantly priced big cities in favor of alternative locales further inland.

Will the new commitment, which is 5% over what the banks have reinvested recently on their own, assuage advocacy groups' concerns about the merger?

The pace of home sales in metro Atlanta was down dramatically last month compared to the same period last year, according to reports released this week.

The pace of sales in the metro Atlanta housing market slowed last month, despite a spring surge in the number of homes listed for sale, according to the Atlanta Realtors Association.