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July 8, 2018
So, do you match your house? Are you a mid-century modern, cedar contemporary, 1940’s Bunglow, 1950’s ranch or untra-modern loft? Here’s an interesting ARTICLE: DO YOU MATCH YOUR HOUSE?
January 26, 2018
The results are in from Remodeling Magazine’s Cost. Vs. Value Report! Every year for the past 31 years they have published the researched which identified the 20 most popular home renovations and compared the cost versus the return on value. Here’s the article from Realtor.com: “This year, the most expensive projects didn’t have much of […]
January 12, 2018
The calendar is a wonderful thing! I don’t like to remember all the negative things like death anniversaries but the anniversary of a birth or of a lifetime achievement is certainly worth remembering! When December ends and the new year begins, it feels like a fresh start. You have a whole year ahead of you […]
December 21, 2017
First-Time Home Buyer’s Guide Realtor.Com has provided a nifty Home Buyer’s Guide. “Buying a home is one of the most exciting—and daunting—things you’ll ever do. With so many choices to make and so much at stake, it’s essential that you be prepared. Check out these expert-vetted secrets to find your dream home, land a loan, and […]
December 13, 2017
It’s becoming more difficult to own a home in Atlanta. “As you likely know from your own income, overall wage gains continue to be muted, rising at about a 2.5 percent annual rate, so the ability of a potential homebuyer to keep up is increasingly difficult, if not impossible. Just to keep pace with rising prices, […]
December 8, 2017
GOP tax plan could hurt homeowners, banks, real estate sector I found this at www.mercurynews.com. I used to be almost exclusively in the foreclosure business. I’d much rather help people buy and sell their own homes. The article doesn’t offer anything concrete but it is certainly a warning worth paying attention to… – EA “With all […]
December 6, 2017
What your home inspector won’t can’t tell you… I always recommend getting your purchase inspected. You have a negotiated number of days to do your due diligence during which you can unilaterally cancel or renegotiate your contract based on any concerns uncovered during the due diligence period. An inspector can help keep your potential real estate […]
November 28, 2017
New-home sales rose in October New Home sales are up in part because inventory of existing homes is low! If you have thought about selling in the Atlanta area then now may be the best time! The median home price in the Atlanta market remains one of the most affordable among large metro areas in spite of […]
November 28, 2017
Shoppers Flock to Mom-and-Pop Retail Stores DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2017 For the past two years, consumers have been spending more money at mom-and-pop retail stores than big-box chains, and America’s shopping malls are feeling the impact, according to credit card company Mastercard, Inc. “The consumer is shopping small,” Mastercard Senior […]
September 14, 2015
3 Reasons Your Real Estate Agent WANTS You To Bother Them By Lighter Side Staff Real estate agents hear this all the time… “I wish I had called you before. But I just didn’t want to bother you. I know you’re busy…” …after it is too late. There are times when you might feel like […]