Federal Issues
White House Announces Plan to Create More Affordable Housing
March 22, 2024
Plan aims to create more affordable homes and increasing transparency in rental housing
State Issues
Suspension of the Data Center Tax Credit Heads to Governor Kemp
March 22, 2024
HB 1192 would suspend the issuance of any new sales and use tax certificates of exemption for data...
State Issues
Proposed 2025 Budget Is 11.3% Higher Than 2024 Original Budget
March 22, 2024
The House version of the budget includes funding for several initiatives to support housing and...
State Issues
State Considers Cap On Assessed Value Of Homesteaded Property
March 22, 2024
If the bill passes, it would require a state constitutional amendment approved by the voters of...
Local Issues
ACBR Celebrates RPAC Fundraiser With Governor Brian Kemp And First...
March 22, 2024
The event featured Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp, providing attendees with a...
Local Issues
Planning Department Begins 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update
March 22, 2024
This framework will help guide city residents and staff in designing a future Atlanta with greater...
Market Briefs
Atlanta REALTORS® Market Brief: January 2024
February 26, 2024
Atlanta REALTORS® Association Releases January 2024 Statistics on Housing Market
Local Issues
REALTOR® Voices Heard Loud and Clear at 2024 Day at The Dome
February 20, 2024
Last week, members of the 400 North Association of REALTORS®, along with over 800 REALTORS® from...
State Issues
REALTOR® Voices Heard Loud and Clear at 2024 Day at The Dome
February 20, 2024
Last week, members of the Atlanta Commercial Board of REALTOR® Association, along with over 800...
State Issues
Legends and Leaders: Advancing the Impact of ACBR
February 20, 2024
The ACBR is hosting our first annual RPAC fundraiser on February 27th.
Local Issues
Annual RPAC Champions Luncheon
February 20, 2024
You are invited to our annual RPAC Champions Appreciation Luncheon.
State Issues
REALTOR® Voices Heard Loud and Clear at 2024 Day at The Dome
February 20, 2024
Last week, members of the Atlanta REALTOR® Association, along with over 800 REALTORS® from across...
Community Service
Congratulations to Jack Rooker!
February 16, 2024
Jack Rooker is the first recipient of the SIOR Georgia Chapter Pillars of Partnership Award.
Sustainability
2024 Sustainability Challenge
February 1, 2024
We're thrilled to announce the launch of the 2024 Sustainability Challenge, extending an...
Sustainability
Local Issues
Forsyth County Implements Emergency Notification System
January 25, 2024
Residents who sign up for this free service will receive real-time alerts.
Local Issues
Forsyth Legislator Recommends School Board Impact Fee Option
January 25, 2024
The legislation limits the amount of time the impact fees may be collected and requires an Impact...
Local Issues
City of Atlanta Amends Code Regulating Judicial Proceedings For...
January 25, 2024
These changes reduce the civil fines associated with violations but add the possibility of...
Federal Issues
Update in Case of Burnett v. NAR et al.
January 25, 2024
NAR took an important step in formally challenging the Burnett verdict by filing motions.
Federal Issues
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Independent Contractor Rule
January 25, 2024
Department of Labor issued the final independent contractor rule assessing how workers should be...
More Legislative News
Federal Issues
The NAR Settlement: How Does It Affect You?
July 5, 2024
The NAR Settlement: How Does It Affect You?
Federal Issues
Veterans Affairs Signals Temporary Suspension of Buyer...
May 23, 2024
Official says the department will temporarily allow VA buyers to directly compensate their agent.
Federal Issues
The US Supreme Court Upholds Private Property Rights
June 12, 2023
The US Supreme Court Upholds Private Property Rights
State Issues
Georgia REALTORS® Monitor Commercial Financing Legislations
March 16, 2023
The GAR State and Local Government Committee is looking for feedback from our members on this...