Builder Magazine recently published a very interesting article in which they asked five leading housing authorities for the five markets they think will recover first once the economy turns. It's a very interesting article and gets a variety of perspectives and explanations behind each choice; I recommend everyone in the Atlanta real estate industry taking a moment to look it[...]
The housing industry has been buzzing over the recent headlines that Pulte Homes and Centex Homes are merging. Pulte will buy Centex in a $3.1 billion, stock for stock agreement. The merger of these two companies would result in creating the nation's largest builder with 39,000 closings in 2008. We are excited to see the what impact the company will[...]
Kelly Fink, who is the Regional Marketing and Internet Director of Bowen Family Homes, was named a finalist in the Marketing Director of the Year category for the National Sales and Marketing Awards, also known as the Nationals. This means that the National Sales and Marketing Council has selected Kelly Fink out of hundreds of applicants as one of the[...]
For anyone that may have missed the Forbes list, I thought it would be great to bring it to your attention. Considering the baby boomers are on the verge of retirement, the number of adults in their golden years is soon to rise drastically. For this, Forbes created the list of cities where you nest egg will go the farthest.[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
Cindi MacPherson and Ashley Norred recently combined more than 30 years of interior design experience to create The Interior Partners. Offering unique design solutions from construction to curtains for residential and professional spaces, The Interior Partners has a diverse design portfolio that includes sales centers, clubhouses, model homes, professional office spaces, and much more. MacPherson has more than 20 years of[...]