Gwinnett Trash Committee Recommendations

April 7, 2009

At the last meeting of the”Blue Ribbon” Trash Committee on March 2, 2009 I was asked by committee chairman Mike Royal not to publish anything regarding the recommendations on this blog until they had been formally written, reviewed, approved and presented to the individual County Commissioners. I was told by both he and Commissioner Beaudreau [...]

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Time Change Spring 2009

March 5, 2009

It’s that magical time of the year. You guessed it; magically the sun will begin to come up an hour later and will set an hour later than in the last few days. Yes it only comes twice annually and the spring forward portion will be arriving this Saturday Evening. So here we go, it’s [...]

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Snow in Atlanta

March 1, 2009

Here it is March 1st 2009 and Atlanta is seeing it’s first real snowfall of the year. For those of you who had a White Christmas, I for one am jealous. For those of you who have been covered up with snow since Thanksgiving, perhap you will want to consider relocating to the Greater Atlanta [...]

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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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Lilburn Georgia Annexation Plan

January 31, 2009

The Stimulus Package
The city of Lilburn Georgia has announce an annexation strategy that will more than double the land mass of the city and basically double the residents of the city. The current approximately 6.5 square miles would increase to approximately 14.5 square miles and the population would grow from approximately 12,000 to approximately 24,000. [...]

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Gwinnett County Trash Advisory Committee

January 21, 2009

Thrown Out With The Trash
Last night was the initial meeting of the all volunteer committee that is to make recommendations to the Gwinnett County Commissioners on how to best address the issue of Solid Waste Disposal in Gwinnett County. This committee has been referred to as “Commissioner Beaudrea’s Blue Ribbon Committee” or the “Gwinnett Sanitation [...]

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North Fulton County Market Update December 2008

January 16, 2009

Statistics for single family detached homes in the North Fulton County real estate market for the month of December 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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Forsyth County Market Update December 2008

January 15, 2009

Statistics for single family detached homes in the Forsyth County real estate market for the month of December 2008 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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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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Remodeling Projects That Payoff in Atlanta

December 2, 2008

Each year about this time Remodeling Magazine comes out with one of the most interesting articles of the year. The Cost vs. Value Report shows what the expected percentage return on investment should be for various remodeling projects and is divided by region of the country. As we have all learned real estate and related [...]

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