Atlanta Market Down

August 27, 2010

Recently you have not been able to turn on a news program without hearing that according to the National Association of REALTORS, the real estate market is down 28%. Taking this into account I thought it would be a good idea to take a look at exactly what has happened month over month in the [...]

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Atlanta First Time Buyer Webinar

June 16, 2010

So you are thinking about buying your first home. Congratulations, No more paying someone else’s mortgage. Other than finding your first dream home, your primary goal should be making certain that all your questions are answered and that you are protected by proper representation throughout the process.
The Atlanta Real Estate market is in a constant [...]

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Tax Credit Expires

April 30, 2010

With the expiration of the home buyer tax credit, some are worried that the real estate market will cave in. I don’t think this is the case. My article of April 20, 2010 detailing the First Quarter 2010 Atlanta Real Estate Market shows that compared to the same time period in 2009, the Atlanta Market [...]

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Grayson New Homes

February 21, 2009

Could the new homes market in Grayson Georgia be taking a new direction? Hargrove Custom Homes has elected to explore the advantages of a massive internet marketing campaign verses the typical agent sitting the subdivision approach with one of their properties, 2635 Chestnut Walk Drive in the Heritage at Grayson subdivision.
Let’s examine the many [...]

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North Fulton County Market Update January 2009

February 17, 2009

Statistics for single family detached homes in the North Fulton County real estate market for the month of January 2009 are in. North Fulton County is divided into two different areas and we will examine each area and then look at North Fulton County as a whole.
Area 13
Area 13 is the section of the county [...]

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Forsyth County Market Update January 2009

February 16, 2009

Statistics for single family detached homes in the Forsyth County real estate market for the month of January 2009 are in. Forsyth County is divided into three different areas and we will examine each area and then look at the county as a whole.
Area 221
Area 221 is that section of the county that is East [...]

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Gwinnett County Market Update January 2009

February 16, 2009

Statistics for single family detached homes in the Gwinnett County real estate market for the month of January 2009 are in. Gwinnett County is divided into six different areas and we will examine each area and then look at the county as a whole.
Area 61
Area 61 is that section of the county that is North [...]

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Good News For Atlanta Buyers

February 7, 2009

The Isakson/Lieberman Amendment
News out of our nation’s capital is providing perspective buyers with reason to celebrate and look ahead in the housing market. We have all heard of the “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act” that President Obama wants enacted immediately. An amendment to benefit buyers of primary residences was introduced by Senator Isakson (R-GA) and [...]

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What is a HERS Index?

January 27, 2009

Last week, while attending a continuing education class, I along with the other attendees saw on a listing the classification for a HERS Index. One student in the class asked, what is a HERS Index? No one was able to answer the question. As is usually, when a question like this arises there will be [...]

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Don’t Scare Me

January 7, 2009

Builder Short Sales
A builder doing a short sale on a new construction property is just plain scary. What you as a buyer are being told, in a not so subtle way, is that the builder is probably not going to be able to cover any warranty work that needs to be performed on your new [...]

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