Jess Collins the Realtor

06/10/2026

Brand new listing in Waterbrooke!
3/2.5 in Alpharetta with Forsyth County taxes.

Welcome to this beautifully maintained traditional home in the sought-after Waterbrooke community! Perfectly positioned as the end home on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence sits on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood at 0.14 acres — featuring a fenced backyard adjacent...

05/31/2026

Middle‑income buyers are being squeezed. Our new Housing Mismatch report shows $75k earners can afford only 23% of listings today, far below the 44% expected in a balanced market. Check out the report to see what you can buy in the 100 largest metro areas: https://www.nar.realtor/research-and-statistics/research-reports/housing-mismatch-report

05/13/2026

05/09/2026

Instant Reaction: Jobs, May 8, 2026
"The latest job market is showing more net new job additions and low unemployment of only 4.3%."

05/08/2026

Baby boomers accounted for 42% of buyers—the highest of any other age group, according to NAR’s 2026 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report. Their soaring home equity from decades of ownership may be freeing them to be more agile than other age groups who are struggling to afford higher home prices. Explore the report: https://bit.ly/4sGXMG9

05/07/2026

Closing day for my sellers! Congratulations to the buyers (and my new neighbors)!
Wishing my sellers all the happiness Florida has to offer!

05/01/2026

04/17/2026

It’s an EXTRA happy Friday when I get to put an UNDER CONTRACT sign on one of my listings!
So happy for my sellers (living their next chapter on the beach) and for the buyers who will begin their next chapter in the most beautiful neighborhood.
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04/11/2026

peace love sunshine