
Is the Zestimate era coming to an end?
For nearly two decades, consumers have had the ability to answer one of life’s biggest financial questions almost instantly: “What is my home worth?” Today, millions of homeowners monitor their home’s estimated value almost as closely as they monitor their investment portfolios. Anyone who has spent

We are not ready for the next housing downturn
The pandemic wrought financial havoc across the economy, but its impact on the housing market was significantly reduced due to a whole-of-government response that enabled millions of families to stay in their homes. The rapid deployment of forbearance, the ability to pause mortgage payments and a sl

From automation to intelligence: Why enterprise AI mortgage operations are reshaping the industry
Artificial intelligence has introduced hundreds of tools to the mortgage industry, but many lenders are still struggling with rising costs, fragmented workflows and inconsistent productivity. According to Siddhartha Agarwal, CEO of JazzX AI, the next phase of AI adoption isn’t about adding another a

The Holiday acquisition is about Daiwa House’s next decade
The long game Was never about one Acquisition Viewed through a sharply narrowed lens of a single transaction, Holiday Builders adds another respected, cycle-tested, deeply regionally invested homebuilder to Stanley Martin Homes‘ growing portfolio. However, through the panoramic landscape lens of Dai

Georgia charity claiming $10B in assets barred after donor fund misuse allegations - WSB-TV
Georgia charity claiming $10B in assets barred after donor fund misuse allegations WSB-TV

New play ‘Queerly Departed’ fundraises ahead of SheATL premiere
A locally produced show is fundraising before its world premiere at the SheATL Summer Theatre Festival this August. “Queerly Departed” is a queer southern dark comedy written by El Trutt, produced by Morgan Yhap, and directed by Joseph Quintana. Three siblings and their partners reunite at their gra

Award-winning musical ‘Spamalot’ stops in Atlanta July 21-25
The show that set Broadway back 1,000 years returns! The Tony-award winning Best Musical Comedy “Spamalot” comes to the Fox Theatre from July 21 to 25. The musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic, “Monty Python and the Holy Grail”, has everything that makes a great “knight” at the

M/I, Meritage team up to fund $7.6M bridge to growth in a Texas town
A new public-private partnership in Central Texas solves for a common stumbling block for homebuilders, who face having to balance home price affordability with the public infrastructure investments their projects often require. On Friday, the City of Buda, TX, located about 15 miles south of Austin

Another Dunwoody-area waterline repair begins as Dunwoody Knoll project enters second phase
DeKalb County has announced the Aug. 10 launch of the Winters Chapel Water Main Replacement Project, as the Dunwoody Knoll Waterline project enters the second phase. According to a release from the county, crews will replace 3,100 linear feet of aging pipelines, which is expected to last approximate










