
What midterms could mean for Realtors and the housing market
Data points to close races to determine razor thin Senate and House majorities

Brookhaven Council signs IGA for new fire station, despite citizen concerns
During Brookhaven Mayor John Park’s 5 p.m. public meeting on Oct. 13 and a city council meeting held at 6:30 p.m., residents asked the panel to defer a decision or look at alternate sites before signing an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) for a new fire station at Blackburn Park. After the comments

Will home equity investments take flight once their regulatory status is resolved?
With the MBA forecasting mortgage volume below $2 trillion in 2027, Point is framing HEIs as a viable business alternative

‘A Chilling Effect’: Rates Linger at Near Three-Year High
Mortgage rates held steady this week, remaining unchanged from last week but still lingering at a near three-year high–a level one economist says is having a “chilling effect” on the housing market. The latest Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey® released Thursday shows the average 30-year f

MARTA CEO addresses budget deficit where agency overspent nearly 17% on overtime
At a recent Atlanta City Council committee meeting, recently installed CEO Jonathan Hunt addressed delays in delivering new trains for the system and a budget shortfall. Channel 2 Action News reported on the budget issue, when an audit review of the most recent fiscal year flagged a number of moneta

Atlanta Streets Alive returns to West End and Grant Park on Oct. 18
Atlanta Streets Alive returns Sunday, Oct. 18, bringing a car-free afternoon to West End and Grant Park. The free event will run from 2 to 6 p.m. along Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard and Georgia Avenue, temporarily transforming portions of the streets into public spaces for walking, biking, skating

Carrollton-Bound Govs Brace for West Georgia Clash - Austin Peay State University Athletics
Carrollton-Bound Govs Brace for West Georgia Clash Austin Peay State University Athletics

UAB Baseball to Host Pair of Fall Exhibitions This Weekend - UAB Athletics
UAB Baseball to Host Pair of Fall Exhibitions This Weekend UAB Athletics

Five Terms Buyers Must Discuss With You Before Signing
New 2026 research suggests that written buyer agreements have made fees and representation more visible, but commissions themselves have not necessarily fallen. A Zillow survey of 366 U.S. real estate agents found that 89% believe written agreements outlining compensation and services benefit buyers









