Suwanee, running right into the Chattahoochee River, was named after its Native American heritage. Five years prior to the beginning of the charming town, there once was a large Indian village that blossomed on both sides of the river. According to U.S. government documents, both Cherokee and Creek Indians came to the area as what was then referred to as[...]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkiKJNbPRbY?list=UUqMwxKVMN0VigwKVnlk8O_A&hl=en_US&w=350&h=197] About to retire? In the heart of Gwinnett County, you will find a fantastic active adult community. Built by Jim Chapman Communities, Brookhaven at Sugarloaf in Duluth offers all brick and stone one level condominium homes priced from the mid $200,000s. Check them out at the community’s open house this weekend. If you purchase a home, you will have[...]
Alan Beulah and Gina Spearman are this week's guests on Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio. Alan shares how Beazer builds their homes for energy efficiency in order to save you money, while Gina talks about the different types of loans that can help get you into your new home. Alan Beulah is a market manager for the Atlanta division of Beazer[...]
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[...]
Some DeKalb County residents want more of their tax dollars invested in public transit. The Perimeter Community Improvement Districts recently asked the Atlanta Regional Roundtable to add $10 million for an assessment of a transit line in north DeKalb to a list of $6.1 billion in regional transportation projects that could be funded with a penny sales tax. The $10 million is[...]
About Sales, Inc., an innovative real estate sales and marketing company, is No. 8 on The Atlanta Business Chronicle’s list of Atlanta’s Fastest-Growing Women-Owned Firms. The company is the only Atlanta real estate brokerage firm to make the top 10 on the prestigious list. In making the announcement, the Atlanta Business Chronicle cited the company for having a unique business model[...]
You hear it all the time: location is everything in real estate. The distance to and from work is a major factor for potential homebuyers, especially in the Atlanta real estate market. However, with the introduction of light rails to Gwinnett County and Cobb County, commuters may have more options to get where they need to be. For those who aren't familiar[...]
Now that the holiday season is upon us, you may begin to see Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves popping up around town. If you don’t want to miss your chance to make sure your name is on the “nice” list, share your wish list and take a memorable photo with Santa, then check out the locations below for some[...]
The Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council congratulates Fieldstone Homes for winning a Gold OBIE in the Single Family Builder detached $199,000 and under category (builds 1 – 99 homes a year) for the Jacob’s floorplan at King Trace. The Jacobs floorplan has been extremely popular with young and growing families by offering a ton of square footage at a very affordable[...]
Gas prices seem to be rising right along with the hot summer temperatures. As gas gets more expensive, many people will not be able to take road trips to visit cooler summer vacation spots this year. Even though homeowners may be forgoing vacations, some homeowners will not be forgoing fun! Fortunately, residents at Bowen Family Homes communities have resort style[...]