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Haven Properties Makes it Easy to Judge Livability

Haven Properties’ Raleigh FloorplanRecognizing that women are making or serving as the primary influencer in 91 percent of new home purchases (according to Smith-Dahlmer, 2006), Haven Properties is taking the steps to help potential buyers judge homes for ease of living in a glance. Women are spending a great deal of time shopping for new homes on-line and are mostly looking at home plans with the most livability. In order to help make the process easier, Haven Properties now has color coded floorplans online. Said President of Haven Properties Mike Baptist, “Research shows that women filter through the home plans by looking at how a home ‘lives.’ There are four primary elements of a home in which they are most interested:

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Read all about it! “Savings Jackpot” sale EXTENDED!

Tremendous Savings on New Homes in Atlanta with Robert Harris Homes’ Savings JackpotRobert Harris Homes has had such enormous success with the “Savings Jackpot” campaign that the savings event has been extended through the end of May! The Jackpot sale allows Homebuyers to receive savings of $10,000 to $165,000 on select inventory homes! No other home builder in Atlanta real estate has matched or beat that! The $5 million dollar sale allows Homebuyers to buy homes at or below builder’s cost! There has NEVER been a better time to buy a brand new home in metro Atlanta…Robert Harris Homes offers 22 neighborhoods in Cherokee, Cobb, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Jackson and Paulding counties and caters to the needs of first-time home buyers, empty nesters, young families and move-up buyers.

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Pottery Barn Model Home Showcases an Array of Items for New Home Buyers

Pottery Barn Model Home Family RoomDecorating a home can be as difficult as purchasing a home, but Bowen Family Homes has come up with a brilliant idea to help new buyers realize the full potential of their home. Bowen Family Homes has partnered with Pottery Barn to give new homebuyers an array of ideas to decorate their home. The new model home at Kensington Creek Manor showcases a variety of Pottery Barn furniture and accessories. The model features the Dorechester floorplan and was fully decorated by Jason Craigo of Pottery Barn with helpful insight from onsite agent Patty Shipley. Pottery Barn Model Home Owner’s SuiteEach room in the two-story home features items from Pottery Barn which can be purchased for approximately $5,000. For example if a homebuyer likes everything in the living room, they can go to Pottery Barn and have it all for approximately $5,000. Craigo chose items that were hot sellers at Pottery Barn, such as the Chesapeake dining table located on the patio in the backyard.

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Why Invest in Atlanta Real Estate?

I recently had the pleasure of meeting Andy Heller at a GaREIA meeting.  He is a sharp real estate investor who educates others on how to get started.  Below, find a bit of his knowledge for investing in the Atlanta real estate market.

Are you hoping to Get Rich in today’s market with bank-owned foreclosures and “rent-smart” lease options?

There are literally hundreds of wealth-building strategies available for real estate investors. Some are more lucrative than others, and many are simply way to much work for the money that an investor hopes to make. Fortune Magazine is arguably the leading magazine in North America today that teaches people how to make money. “Regular Guy” Andy Heller, can show you why of the hundreds of wealth-building formulas, Fortune Magazine recommended Andy Heller’s “Buy Low, Rent Smart, Sell High” strategy as the second of five recommended strategies for real estate investors.

Andy and his story will inspire and connect with you, as it is a “regular guy” get rich story. Like so many of us, Andy started investing part time, pulling aside a few hours each week (Continued…)

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No Better Time Than Now to Buy a McCar Home

McCar HomesNow through May 11 you can buy an award winning home and save up to $50,000 if you buy a new single-family home at any of McCar Homes’ communities in metro Atlanta during their Spring Saving Event. From the low $200s to the high $400s, McCar’s single-family homes are available in the most desirable locations throughout metro Atlanta. There are no excuses for not taking advantage of these once-in-a-lifetime savings and getting the home of your dreams today.

Great location means that residents of McCar communities get to enjoy all that Atlanta has to offer- upscale shopping, one-of-a-kind dining, first class entertainment and so much more. In the communities, residents enjoy popular amenities such as pools, nature trails, multi-purpose athletic fields and putting greens.

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