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Five Star offers REALTOR Mortgage Loan Officer program

sandy-dunn.jpgFive Star Mortgage in Duluth is now offering the REALTOR Mortgage Loan Officer Progam, which allows REALTORS to service their clients from finding a home through financing a home.

Sandy Dunn, the President of Five Star, said she saw this trend in other areas of the United States and wanted to bring it to Atlanta. She’s done just that and the company continues to excel. Good going Sandy!

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Top 10 Techie Trends for Custom Homes

Family Time is Back with Haven's Home TheaterHaven Properties offers buyers a Home Theater to enjoy family time.

Custom Builder promotes the 10 Tech Trends for Custom Homes in an article by Jane Adler. With the wide array of choices availalbe in today’s market, builders and buyers alike can get a headache trying to make smart choices.

Here are the ones to watch:

  1. Home Theaters
  2. Home Health are Products and Installation
  3. Media Center Computer
  4. Microdisplay-based Television
  5. Lighting and Automation
  6. Security Systems
  7. Media Servers
  8. iPod Revolution
  9. Entertainment - Multi zone Music Systems
  10. Gaming Rooms
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Latest news positive for real estate market

According to Atlanta-based Beacham & Company, a real estate company specializing in luxury real estate, business couldn’t be better.

The company reported a hefty 7 percent increase in sales of $1 million-plus single family family homes for the first seven months of 2007. A total of 560 single-family homes sold from January through July of this year up from 523 homes sold for the same period in 2006. (Continued…)

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McCar Homes’ President to Retire

tom-ware-mccar-homes.jpgTom J. Ware, McCar Homes‘ President of Sales and Marketing, recently announced that he will be retiring at the year’s end, after nearly 11 years of exceptional service to McCar Homes. Since joining McCar Homes, Ware has seen the company grown from 200 closings per year to nearly 2,500 closings per year, and from 8 external sales agents to 120 in-house sales agents. He has spent many hours on one-on-one time with each of McCar’s sales agents, personally training them and encouraging them to be successful. Ware has been a staple of McCar’s growth and successes and he will truly be missed.

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The Providence Group Celebrates Silver Anniversary

The Providence Group's new logoJolly Development Company and its’ subsidiary The Providence Group are pleased to announce the celebration of the Jolly Companies’ Silver Anniversary. In conjunction with the 25th Anniversary, The Providence Group recently unveiled a new company logo. The new logo reflects the architectural detailing that The Providence Group is known for. Many of the homes built by The Providence Group feature curved windows and doorways, as well as high level appointments such as elevators, granite countertops, site finished hardwood floors and more. The new logo more adequately reflects the attention to detail that the company prides itself on. Silver Anniversary of The Providence GroupIn addition to the new eye-catching logo, The Providence Group is also offering a $25,000 incentive on select communities throughout the Atlanta area during its Silver Anniversary Celebration. (Continued…)

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