When Atlanta real estate analyst John Hunt looks to the months ahead, he likes what he sees. And what he sees is steady long-term sustainable…….

Source: Atlanta’s Residential Real Estate Market Expected To Continue Upward Trend In 2017 – BuckheadView

Increasingly, young professionals and empty nesters are opting for luxury townhomes with city views and access to restaurants and parks. For the 12 months ending with June of this year, national townhome starts had risen by 25 percent over the same period ending in 2015.

Source: In Atlanta, luxe townhomes take off – Atlanta Magazine

The average size of newly built homes decreased in 2016 – a sign that the home building industry is preparing for the coming wave of first-time buyers as Millennials begin to dip their toes into th…

Source: Buyers Prefer Amenities Over Size in New Homes, Survey Shows

Job and wage growth and a rise in housing supplies next year should boost sales and starts

Source: Housing outlook brightens despite higher rates

Set on a 10-acre complex, the world-class Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum serves as an international institution for experiential learning dedicated to Alberta’s paleontological heritage and…

Source: Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum is sustainably built from CNC-milled beetle-kill timber | Inhabitat – Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

New U.S. single-family home sales rose more than forecast to a four-month high in November, likely as expectations of higher mortgage rates drew buyers into the market.

Source: U.S. new home sales jump to four-month high

The proposed open green space in the heart of Buckhead’s commercial core aims to create “a world class” area “that would not only become a great community gathering place, but also help to further shape Buckhead’s identity.” If it happens, that is.

Source: Buckhead CID leader discusses grand vision for Park Over GA400 – Curbed Atlanta

Adaptable, connected homes are here, but changes in scale and function will define the home of the (near) future.

Source: The Coming Decade for Residential Design

Read the latest Home Design Trends Survey (HDTS), a quarterly report that tracks emerging trends in residential design.

Source: AIA Home Design Trends Survey

Atlanta’s skyline, stretching from downtown to Perimeter Center, has been a long time in the making. A history lesson started more than a century-and-a-half ago, the skyline boasts buildings that predate any Atlantan alive today. Check it out.

Source: Atlanta’s rising skyline through the years, in photos – Curbed Atlanta