Northeast Atlanta Sales are Up

August 29, 2010

While waiting for a client to arrive at the office yesterday another agent asked what I thought about the latest statistics released by the National Association of REALTORS. I asked if he was referring to the across the board 28% downturn in sold properties from June to July that was announced earlier this week? That [...]

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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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Northeast Atlanta Real Estate Summary

August 15, 2010

Many times I am asked when I think we will be coming out of this down real estate market. I think we are there. Will we be showing a rapid recovery? I don’t think so. Will we be making a fairly constant recovery? The Atlanta Real Estate market has a reputation for being slow and [...]

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Atlanta Real Estate Information

July 15, 2010

Are you tired of looking at property online only to find out that it is already under contract or it sold and closed several months ago? I know that I dislike giving the bad news almost as much as customers dislike hearing it. What if you didn’t have to rely on outdated information from general [...]

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2009 Broker Owner of the Year

May 12, 2010

RE/MAX Regional Services, who services Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Southern Ohio and Southeastern Michigan, recently presented Patrick Finnick of RE/MAX Center in Suwanee, GA their prestigious Broker Owner of the Year Award for 2009.
The momentum did not stop, even as the New Year came in. Per Finnick, “Homes from every price range have been selling [...]

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Atlanta Home Buyer Services Plan

May 5, 2010

As a REALTOR community we have been taught for years that it is of utmost importance for us to have a Marketing Plan for Home Sellers. This plan details the services that we offer in the marketing of a home. As I see it this addresses exactly 50% of the market. It only addresses the [...]

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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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HAFA – Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives

April 19, 2010

This article is being published in an attempt to help put into layman’s terms some of the verbiage in the directives associated with the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program. I hope it helps.
Possibly one of the least successful programs the federal government has ever instituted is the Home Affordable Modification Program, known to some as [...]

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Atlanta Real Estate – A Year over Year Comparison

February 26, 2010

So what is happening with the real estate market in the northeast quadrant of Atlanta? Rather than just stating the same old clichés, I thought it might be beneficial to look at the sales numbers in a year verses year format and make the comparison in the number of homes sold. The three (3) areas [...]

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Courtyard Condos in Johns Creek

November 4, 2009

Construction is underway on the New Courtyard Collection at The Villas of Johns Creek. Each of these 4 new open floor plans center around a private courtyard which is an extension of the indoor space. Each of these properties allow for you to customize your courtyard with an optional fire pit, water feature or plant [...]

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