Atlanta

Local Issues

Poll Workers Needed!

August 28, 2020

Georgia's Secretary of State's Office is working to sign up 20,000 poll workers for this year's...

Local Issues

Atlanta Offers Pandemic Rental Assistance

August 28, 2020

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced this week that the City of Atlanta has allocated $22 million...

Association News

Social Awareness: A Letter from the President

August 27, 2020

Jennifer Pino addresses Atlanta REALTORS® in this time of social awareness.
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Community Service

Solidarity Sandy Springs Fund Drive

August 26, 2020

ARA is hosting a 6-week summer fund drive with both donation and volunteer opportunities for...

Press

WATCH » How Members Can Protect the REALTOR® Trademark

August 17, 2020

The term REALTOR® is not only a trademark owned by NAR and protected by federal law,

Press

GAR Forms: How to find your NRDS #

August 17, 2020

As a reminder, the requirements to use the GAR Forms have changed and only REALTORS® members will...

Press

Introducing GAR's Newest Member Service: The Legal Helpline

August 17, 2020

GAR has an exciting new benefit for members!

Press

Sustainability News Item

August 17, 2020

Metro Atlanta is one of the leading destinations for growth in the entire country.

Press

Blueprint to Success: New Construction

August 17, 2020

Seminar: Wednesday, October 21 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | VIRTUAL

Local Issues

Another Amazing Atlanta REALTORS® Chili Cook-Off!

August 13, 2020

Another Amazing Atlanta REALTORS® Chili Cook-Off!

Local Issues

Eviction Bans Expire, BUT...

August 4, 2020

A moratorium on evictions expired on July 25th; however, local governments are preparing to delay...
Unites States Congress

Local Issues

Run-off Elections in Georgia

August 4, 2020

Early Voting for the August 11th Primary Run-off Elections ends August 7th.

Local Issues

REALTORS® Support Fulton Commissioner Bob Ellis

July 9, 2020

Members of ACBR and ARA joined together to support the re-election of Fulton Commissioner Bob...
Neighborhood

Local Issues

Atlanta Council Holds Impact Fee Work Session

June 28, 2020

The Atlanta City Council held a work session on the city's impact fee schedule update and they...
Houses

Press

Viewpoint: REALTORS® optimistic about housing market

June 19, 2020

Op-ed by 2020 ARA President Jennifer Pino published in Atlanta Business Chronicle

Press

Atlanta home buying and selling goes virtual, and succeeds

June 19, 2020

Atlanta Business Chronicle quotes 2021 President-Elect Cynthia Lippert & Director Avery McMahon

Press

Metro Atlanta housing sales tumble nearly 37% in May

June 15, 2020

Metro Atlanta CEO quotes ARA Monthly Market Brief

Local Issues

Public Hearings: Tree Ordinance and Impact Fee Updates

June 12, 2020

The City of Atlanta will be hosting public hearings as they prepare updates to the city's tree...
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Safety

Make Safety a Brokerage Priority

June 8, 2020

These seven tips from broker-owners and safety trainers will help you create security routines and...
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Safety

3 Cybersecurity Tips That Can Pay Off for Your Business

June 8, 2020

Cybersecurity should be one of your business’ highest priorities, yet many employers think that...
About the ARA Market Brief

The Atlanta REALTORS® (ARA Market Brief is compiled by First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS) and provides the only regionally focused synopsis of monthly sales and home prices for single-family residential properties. The Market Brief covers the following 11 counties: Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Paulding, and Rockdale.

The data in this report was compiled by First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS). For more information on details of this month's report, please contact the Association at 404.250.0051.

*Each month, the numbers reported for the previous month are updated to reflect additional recordings.

About the Atlanta REALTORS® Association

The Atlanta REALTORS® Association (ARA) has been an instrumental factor in the growth of real estate in the state of Georgia for more than a century. With over 14,000 members, Atlanta is the largest association in Georgia and is considered to be one of the strongest and most successful REALTOR® organizations in the nation. ARA serves as a central source of information for its members, mainly focusing on real estate education, the promotion of professionalism in the industry, and representing REALTORS® members with legislative initiatives to create positive change for the real estate community.

About First Multiple Listing Service

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS) is the premier data services provider for real estate professionals in Georgia. FMLS was founded in 1957 by a group of Brokers who wanted to share their listings and connect buyers and sellers.  Today FMLS is the largest MLS in Georgia & the 4th largest MLS in the United States, serving nearly 54,000 real estate Agents & Brokers.  For additional information or to start a discussion about how to partner with FMLS please contact join@fmls.com.

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