Senator Johnny Isakson Receives Presidential Award from Atlanta HBA

The HBA’s Presidential Award is the only award presented at the discretion of the HBA President, making it a special acknowledgement of an individual’s commitment and service to the HBA and the home building industry.  The  recipient of the 2011 Presidential Award is a true champion for our industry, Senator Johnny Isakson. Senator Isakson has been and continues to be a[...]

Proposed QRM Rule May Affect Your Atlanta Real Estate

Mortgage rates are at all-time lows, but not everyone will enjoy the benefits if a new proposal goes into effect. In fact, nearly 25 million homeowners across the country would be facing  more expensive mortgages if the proposal remains unchanged. Provisions in the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act would require applicant to have at least 25 percent in[...]