Gwinnett Commissioners Terminate Contract

January 6, 2009

This afternoon the Gwinnett Board of Commissioners approved resolution 2009-0124. The resolution was introduced by Commissioner Kenerly and, when read, called for Gwinnett County to dissolve the contract with Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful Services. When commissioner Kenerly spoke he referred to just Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful. I don’t know if this represents any kind of [...]

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North Fulton County Market Update November 2008

December 17, 2008

Statistics for single family detached homes in the North Fulton County real estate market for the month of November 2008 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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Reverse Mortgage In Atlanta Part Five

December 11, 2008

Reverse Mortgage Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Reverse Mortgage?
A reverse mortgage is a loan against your primary residence that you Do Not have to repay for as long as you live in your home. Through a reverse mortgage you turn the equity in your home into cash without having to sell your home or repay [...]

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Bryan Cohen Leaving Touchstone Homes

December 11, 2008

Last Night I received an email from Bryan Cohen, current President of Touchstone Homes announcing that he was leaving Touchstone to pursue other interests.

After 24 years of affiliation with Touchstone Homes and United General Industries, I have decided to pursue a new, exciting career opportunity.  Effective January 2, 2009, I will become President/CEO of [...]

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Tessa Camille Perry

December 10, 2008

With this being a real estate blog I guess we should give this a real estate spin. At 1:43 AM this morning Tessa Camille Perry was evicted from her residence of nine months. She did not go quietly. Her 7lb 6oz 20 inch long frame was kicking and screaming as she was removed from the [...]

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Reverse Mortgage In Atlanta Part Three

December 6, 2008

Before we dig any deeper into Reverse Mortgages lets review what we have covered so far. In Part One we found out what a Reverse Mortgage is, what the requirements are for obtaining a Reverse Mortgage, how not to be taken advantage of and using a Reverse Mortgage for the purchase of a home. In [...]

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Reverse Mortgage in Atlanta Part One

December 4, 2008

Recently there has been a considerable amount of conversation regarding the Reverse Mortgage. Today I had the opportunity to attend a continuing education class totally on Reverse Mortgages. Due to some misunderstandings by myself among many others I thought it my responsibility to provide the facts and let you the educated consumers decide if this [...]

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2008 Tree Lighting at Lenox Square

November 25, 2008

Thanksgiving Evening is a special time in Atlanta because the Christmas Holiday season is kicked off with the Lighting of the Great Tree atop Macy’s at Lenox Square. This years tree is a 70-foot white pine that weighs over 7 tons. It is decorated with red Macy’s Stars, white snowflakes and approximately 1200 multi colored [...]

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Georgia Runoff Election for US Senator

November 19, 2008

December 2nd is a very important day in this year’s election. There is a runoff between Saxby Chambliss and Jim Martin due to neither candidate obtaining a majority of 50% plus 1 vote to win in the general election on November 4th. I normally do not post articles voicing opinions about politicians especially since this [...]

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North Fulton County Market Update October 2008

November 15, 2008

Statistics for single family detached homes in the North Fulton County real estate market for the month of October 2008 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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