Jim LaVallee and Joey Edwards are this week's guests on Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio. This lively show introduces our listeners to modern Atlanta homes, and discusses what might be “bugging” your home due to the mild winter. Jim LaVallee is the president of Epic Development. Jim is an Atlanta native who grew up around the real estate industry. Epic Development[...]
As with many organs, the eyes change with age. Cells in the retina decline and colors become less intense; because of this, the contrast level between colors is not as high. Blues and greens are particularly more difficult to see properly. This being said, it is quite common and helpful for people to make good use of lighting and warm,[...]
You’ve heard a lot recently about the word “green.” Green is good for the environment! Build green homes, drive green cars, use green energy bulbs… You may argue that the word “green” has been long overused and you are sick of hearing all the fuss! What if I told you that green meant more than saving the environment? What if I[...]
Meril Missbach and Lane Bailey are this week’s guests on Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio. Meril shares with us some current market trends, while Lane provides a guy's perspective on buying a home. Meril Missbach is the director of sales with Coldwell Banker NRT Development Advisors. Meril has been in the industry for over 40 years, and is very passionate about[...]
With the spring buying season coming up and lots of competition from foreclosures, those looking to sell a home need make sure they are ready to wow home buyers. A large part of that is figuring out where to put your marketing budget, from which agent (if any) to list with and what changes to make to your home to make[...]
P.J. Haberstock and Susan Fessler are this week’s guests on Atlanta Real Estate Forum radio. Susan talks about buying Morris and Raper Real Estate Consultants, and P.J. lets us know about the latest exterior siding tends including red, white and black bricks. P.J. Haberstock is the residential sales manager in Atlanta for Boral Building Products. P.J. has been in the Atlanta[...]
First impressions are everything, even when it comes to buying a new home in Georgia. Creating the perfect curb appeal will capture the attention of new home buyers. With the amount of available homes for sale, creating an attractive landscape can give homes the edge needed in order to compete in this market. According to Better Homes and Gardens, the top[...]
A popular feature of many new homes is the guest suite on the main level. Of course, if you recently purchased your home, you may not have had the opportunity to have overnight visitors. Here are some tips from Keystone Homes for making your guest suite as inviting as possible. And if you're still searching for the perfect home in[...]
You bought a luxury home about two years ago and have done some remodeling. Do you want to sell it now? Probably not. Therefore make sure to continuously maintain the property, so in the future it will have retained its value. Making a checklist of maintenance duties will help you keep track of things in need of update or repair. According[...]
It’s about time we start bundling up: swapping out our summer clothes for long pants, sweaters, coats and more. Have you done your winter home maintenance to make sure your house is ready for the short days and dropping temperatures, too? If you haven’t, or just want a good list to double-check against, be sure to read Ilyce Glink’s article on[...]