While there may be lakes closer to Atlanta than Lake Oconee, none of them are even comparable to Lake Oconee. Why, you ask? Well, if you have driven by Lake Lanier or Lake Allatoona in the past months, or will drive by them in the coming months, you'll notice many beached docks and drastically low water levels, which isn't exactly[...]
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[...]
It’s not every day you turn two, and Atlanta’s most popular real estate blog is celebrating its birthday with a new look. Offering more opportunities for participation than ever before, home builders, developers and others in the Atlanta real estate industry are encouraged to participate on the site that’s found most often by home buyers’ online searches. Atlanta Real Estate Forum[...]
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.[...]
Experience the best of Intown living at Brock Built's newest Atlanta townhome community, Huff Heights. This great urban community is located in Atlanta's new Westside neighborhood West Town. This great location puts Huff Heights at the center of everything! With close proximity to downtown Atlanta, Midtown and Buckhead, residents will be able to enjoy all the galleries, boutiques and restaurants the[...]
FHA Loan: Qualifications, Fees, and Limits Explained FHA loans seem like a great investment, but what do they cost you? The good news is that these loans are more affordable than conventional loans. They are also easier to qualify for, have lower closing costs and large limits. These elements make FHA loans ideal for many people, especially those[...]
The greatest selling point for a new home in Atlanta is the physical appearance. Of course, location, amenities, floorplan and lot size can heavily influence a decision, but if the home is not pretty and aesthetically pleasing, there is no way to sell it. This aspect makes it difficult to appeal to a broad audience because everyone's taste is different,[...]
Be sure to check out Dina Gundersen's radio interview on YouTube. Dina is the Marketing Director for Monte Hewett Homes, a premier Atlanta home builder. Recently, she was interviewed by Dot Blum during the Bright Spot program on Radio Sandy Springs. The two of them discussed the current Atlanta real estate market and why now is a great time to[...]
For those of you that are hesitant to purchase a home, I think it is important for you to know that Forbes recently listed Atlanta as a Top 10 City to Buy a Home. As you well know, Atlanta's real estate market has remained relatively stable in an otherwise unpredictable market and it is this along with our low new[...]
With so many great deals on new homes, more and more people are finding it difficult to sell their homes. Lise Desormeaux with Real Estate Marketing Results has come up with a unique way to ensure that your home is set apart from the rest. Her home staging service focuses on maximizing the sellers' value while minimizing the time on[...]