In this special year-end episode of the Atlanta REALTORS® Rundown, all four hosts — Karen Hatcher, Neel Midha, Helen Hernandez-Archer, and Andy Payne — come together for the final conversation of 2025.

They reflect on the biggest moments of the year, from key association milestones to standout podcast episodes and community impact. The hosts also share personal highlights, lessons learned, and what they’re most proud of as the Rundown continues to grow.

This episode also marks a transition. Karen Hatcher and Neel Midha bid farewell as hosts, passing the mic to two new voices who will join the Rundown team in 2026.

In this episode of the Atlanta REALTORS® Rundown, host Karen Hatcher is joined by Whitney Kennedy and DeAngela Hudson to spotlight the work of the Atlanta REALTORS® Impact Foundation (ARIF).

The conversation explores ARIF’s mission, the communities it serves, and how REALTORS® can support meaningful change through advocacy, outreach, and philanthropy. Whitney and DeAngela share how the foundation creates lasting impact across Atlanta and why involvement matters now more than ever.

In this special episode of the Atlanta REALTORS® Rundown, host Neel Midha sits down with Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of REALTORS®, to unpack what’s really happening in today’s market and what Atlanta should expect next.

From local housing trends and inventory shifts to the expanding role of AI in real estate, Lawrence offers clear, data-driven insights on how agents can prepare for the evolving landscape ahead. He also shares his outlook for 2026, breaking down the factors that could shape pricing, demand, and the overall economic climate.

If you want a forward-thinking, practical look at where the market is heading, this episode is a must-listen.