Market Briefs

January Market Brief – GMLRA Highlights

February 12, 2025

The January 2025 housing market in the Georgia Mountains & Lakes REALTORS® area had mixed results. The median sales price rose 13.4% year-over-year to $380,000, while new listings jumped 47%, and active listings grew 55.9%.

However, units sold fell 17.7% year-over-year and 19.4% from last month, with sales volume down 8.8% month-over-month but up 21.7% from last year.

Quick Snapshot of January Key Metrics 🔍

MetricValueY/Y % ChangeM/M % Change
Sales Volume$42,173,274+21.7%-8.8%
Units Sold79-17.7%-19.4%
Median Sales Price$380,000+13.4%+2.0%
New Listings219+47.0%+45.0%
Active Listings538+55.9%-5.8%
About the GMLRA Market Brief

The Georgia Mountains & Lakes REALTORS® Association (GMLRA) Market Brief is compiled by Georgia Multiple Listing Service (GAMLS). For more information on details of this month's report, please contact the Association at 404.845.4024.

*Each month, the numbers reported for the previous month are updated to reflect additional recordings.

About the Georgia Mountains & Lakes REALTORS® Association

The Georgia Mountains & Lakes REALTORS® Association (GMLRA) has been an instrumental factor in the growth of real estate in the Habersham, White and Rabun, Georgia area for more than a decade. GMLRA serves as a central source of information for its members, with mainly focusing on real estate education, the promotion of professionalism in the industry and representing REALTORS® members with legislative initiatives to create positive change for the real estate community.

About Georgia Multiple Listing Service

Since 1962 Georgia MLS has been providing real estate professionals with exceptional service, proven technology solutions, and unmatched value. With a laser-sharp focus on making the day-to-day tasks of our MLS subscribers more functional, more productive, and more profitable, we continue to implement the service blueprint that has led to our continued growth. For additional information or to start a discussion about how to partner with GAMLS please contact georgiamls@gamls.com.

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