Patty Lawson, Realtor

07/13/2024

Total mortgage application volume was essentially flat last week, up just 0.8% from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted index.

11/14/2023

Home Prices Are Rising Across the Top Cities in the U.S., including the Atlanta area.

If you’re considering buying a home or selling your current one to find something that better suits your needs, you may have questions about what’s happening with home prices today. 

08/10/2023

Buyers are in need of homes to buy! If you are thinking about selling, getting your home in great showing condition is still very important. You want top dollar for your home and buyers are willing to pay top dollar for homes that are updated and in good condition. Be realistic about the price of your home based on the condition.

Wondering if it still makes sense to sell your house right now?

07/18/2023

We are still low on inventory and homes are selling despite the higher interest rate. Reach out to me and let's discuss if it's time for you to make a move.

If you’re following the news today, you may feel a bit unsure about what’s happening with home prices and fear whether or not the worst is yet to come.

07/17/2023

Now is a great time to sell. Get in touch and I'll let you know what is happening in your neighborhood or area.

Today’s housing inventory is still well below more normal years.

06/23/2023

MAY 2023 HOUSING INDICATORS

The Monthly Housing Indicators for Georgia are in for May. Both Pending and Closed Sales declined. Inventory and Days on Market posted sizable increases, while Average Sales Price posted modest gains.
New Listings decreased 16 percent to 15,883
Pending Sales decreased 15 percent to 12,021
Closed Sales were down 14 percent to 12,384
Days on Market increased 77 percent to 39 days
The Median Sales Price increased less than one percent to $356,000
The Average Sales Price increased three percent to $433,052
Inventory levels increased 19 percent to 23,613 units
Months Supply of Inventory was up to 2.2 months

06/02/2023

If you receive a friend request from me, please ignore. Someone has hacked my account.

05/18/2023

The spring housing market has been surprisingly active this year.

05/05/2023

If you are thinking about selling, let's connect.

Not sure if selling your house is the right move today? You should know there are a number of reasons it still makes sense to sell now.Your house will stand out because inventory is low. That’s why the number of offers on recently sold homes is on the rise. And most homeowners have a lot of equity...

04/25/2023

Buy Now or Wait to Buy? if you’re in a good position to buy, lean on your team of expert advisors for the best advice. Whatever your plans, let’s connect to make sure you’re able to navigate the spring housing market with confidence.

The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring.

04/20/2023

MARCH HOUSING INDICATORS
The Monthly Housing Indicators for Georgia are in for March. Inventory and Days on Market posted significant increases, while Sales Prices posted modest gains. Both Pending and Closed Sales declined.

New Listings decreased 11 percent to 15,577
Pending Sales decreased 17 percent to 12,246
Closed Sales were down 19 percent to 11,571
Days on Market increased 63 percent to 49 days
The Median Sales Price increased two percent to $340,000
The Average Sales Price increased two percent to $403,381
Inventory levels increased 50 percent to 23,493 units
Months Supply of Inventory was up to 2.1 months

04/20/2023

The home inspection is a very important part of the home buying experience, but it's also important for Sellers to know the condition of their home. Before listing your home, it's a great idea to have a pre-listing inspection. You can take care of items so that buyers are reassured that they are buying a home in great shape.

The inspection is a major part of the home selling process.Many buyers used to waive inspections to be more competitive with their offer, but recently, inspections and repairs are becoming popular again.