The 2022 Atlanta Parade of Homes is coming soon – next weekend in fact – and you do not want to miss this unique opportunity to tour a variety of amazing homes in the metro Atlanta area, but the fun doesn’t stop there! Attendees also have the chance to vote on the homes visited during the Parade to enter to[...]
After the historic win against the Houston Astros in the 2021 World Series, the Atlanta Braves are back for another season of triumphs! During the six-game World Series stint, the team hit every obstacle conceivable, ranging from injuries to pandemic complications. Though victory was not expected, the team persevered throughout the playoffs. After the historic win, the City of Atlanta and[...]
Moving cities or relocating to a new state is an enormous undertaking. While discovering a new city can be fun, finding new friends that share common interests can prove challenging. Luckily, Atlanta is home to endless communities, niche groups and hobby-based circles that meet regularly. Whether interested in finding casual friends or networking with industry professionals, Meetup is a fantastic resource to[...]
There are lots of advantages to shopping at a farmers market - supporting local farmers, discovering new produce and enjoying the sights, sounds and people. First, you can know the food you purchase is fresh and in season. Second, you are supporting local farmers and vendors who can bring you fresh produce again next year. Lastly, it helps you to[...]
In April 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Fair Housing Act as a part of the Civil Rights Act, protecting homebuyers and their right to purchase property regardless of class, race, sex, religion, disability, national origin or family plan. The monumental piece of legislation came after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., a civil rights leader and a[...]
Spring is officially here, and with it come several fabulous, seasonal activities to enjoy in picturesque Flowery Branch! Specializing in luxury custom homes, builder Harcrest Homes deliver stunning new residences with proximity to a host of springtime activities to offer the best of metro Atlanta living! Sample the Flavors of the Season It’s hard to think about spring without a farmer’s market![...]
Kolter Homes – a leader in developing next-generation, highly-amenitized, master-planned active adult communities in the Southeastern U.S. – is excited to announce the Hickory model home at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes is on tour during the 2022 Atlanta Parade of Homes. Hosted by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, the Parade features more than 50 homes throughout the metro[...]
Curious how you can support your community this spring? Recognizing the blatant challenge for many families to provide basic needs, HomeAid Atlanta is gearing up for its 21st Annual Essentials Drive. A community-wide event, the Essentials Drive is an annual effort dedicated to collecting “essentials” such as baby wipes and diapers for families with infants and toddlers affected by homelessness across the[...]
It's official! Governor Kemp has signed a bill to keep Georgia on daylight saving time (DST) permanently - pending federal approval. No more springing forward or falling back. And, now you don't have to worry about being an hour early or late after the time changes!! The bill received bipartisan support to eliminate the need to change clocks twice a[...]
The Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (HBA) recently announced the dates for its annual Parade of Homes, a free, self-guided tour featuring model and inventory homes throughout metro Atlanta. Attendees have three full weekends, April 23 – 24, April 30 – May 1 and May 7 – 8, to tour new homes from local home builders. The free, self-guided Parade of[...]