Atlanta’s Fastest Growing (and Shrinking) Suburbs

by Marc | Sep 30, 2026 | Atlanta Suburbs, Moving to Atlanta

Since 2020, nearly three-quarters of the population lost across every shrinking city in metro Atlanta has come from just three suburbs, and none of them are struggling markets. If you’re weighing where to buy among Atlanta’s neighborhoods and suburbs, the...

The Best Atlanta Neighborhoods for Food, Ranked

by Marc | Sep 26, 2026 | Atlanta Neighborhoods, Atlanta Suburbs, Living in Atlanta

If you’re moving to Atlanta, or just visiting for a few days, food ends up mattering more than people expect. I get asked about this constantly by buyers relocating here: where do you actually eat well? So here are the five best Atlanta neighborhoods for food,...

Alpharetta vs Roswell: Where $650,000 Goes Further

by Marc | Sep 17, 2026 | Alpharetta, Atlanta Suburbs, Moving to Atlanta

Roswell and Alpharetta are both fantastic suburbs. The truth is that every client I have helped buy in these two areas has been really glad they did not choose the other one. So if you are deciding between them, it is really important that you know the differences,...

Atlanta Development Projects Buyers Should Know in 2026

by Marc | Sep 15, 2026 | Atlanta Neighborhoods, Atlanta Suburbs, Living in Atlanta

There are six major Atlanta development projects you need to be aware of if you are planning to buy in the metro area. From school district rezoning to new data centers to billions of dollars in highway construction, none of these show up on Zillow while you are...

Living in the city of Decatur in Atlanta

by Upswingnow | May 6, 2022 | Atlanta Suburbs, Decatur, Living in Atlanta, Moving to Atlanta

Living in the city of Decatur in Atlanta Do you want to live in a safe, walkable, vibrant suburb of Atlanta, Georgia? Decatur might be just the place for you! This family friendly part of town always offers something fun and exciting to do, so check out what it’s like...

Alpharetta, Georgia – Atlanta’s Best Suburb

by Upswingnow | Mar 12, 2022 | Alpharetta, Atlanta Suburbs, Living in Atlanta, Moving to Atlanta

Alpharetta, Georgia – Atlanta’s Best Suburb Is there a best Atlanta suburb? With so many places to call home surrounding Georgia’s capital city, how do you find the right one? One northern suburb seems to shine above the rest, and that’s Alpharetta. This...