With the state of the current economy it is convenient to live in a community where you can live, work and play. Atlanta has several new home communities that offer such a convenience. The Astoria at The Aramore on Peachtree Road is located in the living room of Atlanta between Buckhead and Midtown. Residents of The Astoria are an elevator ride[...]
With Spring just around the corner now is the time to enjoy outdoor living from your own home. Porches and loggias are a great way to spend time outdoors whether you are reading a book or spending time with family and friends. Here are some great Atlanta neighborhoods that feature homes that incorporate the best of outdoor living: Avignon at[...]
John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods has been making headlines due to the fact that John Wieland himself is traveling around in his "Wiebago" (the term for his RV or Winnebago) in order to get the word out about his communities. Also, homes have been drastically reduced in price to be offered at the lowest prices the company has seen in[...]
The Brock Built Green House has sold! Kinshasa K. Williams closed on the EarthCraft home in West Highlands on Dec. 31, 2008. If you'll recall from last summer, the Green House represents many donated hours and products from a myriad of metro Atlanta companies as they worked together to create a new home in Atlanta that was the epitome of[...]
Whether enjoying a romantic picnic or a pick-up game of ultimate frisbee, a day at the park is a great way to spend time with family and friends while enjoying the great outdoors. Wouldn't it be nice if you lived close enough to a park that you could take advantage of a park's activities any day of the week? Here[...]
According to Forbes magazine, retirees can get more bang for their retirement buck in Atlanta, which ranks 9th among top U.S. cities where affordable housing, low cost of living and decent job prospects are available for retirees. The ranking took into consideration the following: the number of people over age 65 who are employed, net migration for people over 65 and[...]
Don't forget to turn your clock back tonight! The leaves are falling and it is time to Fall Back. It is also a great opportunity to change the batteries in your smoke detectors and test them to make sure they work properly. All of the improvements in HVAC systems and wiring, mean that Atlanta new homes are safer than ever before.[...]