gwinnett county: Metro Brokers Real Estate gets new name - 12/07/09 12:57 PM
Yes It has come to pass, and not we must be ready for the new year.
 
Atlanta-based Metro Brokers, with more than 2,000 agents, has joined Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, the companies announced Monday.
 
 
 
http://www.ajc.com/business/metro-brokers-gets-new-230410.html
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gwinnett county: BEST OF GWINNETT COUNTY 2009 - 09/02/09 09:33 AM
It's not too early to vote!
 http://www.gwinnettmagazine.com/vote/
Welcome to the ballot box for Gwinnett Magazine's "Best of Gwinnett 2009"!
It's time to make sure your voice is heard and your vote is counted.
Get in early to cast your vote for Gwinnett's best. Voting will be open until September 18, 2009. All you have to do is become an A-List subscriber and then cast away!
Hey Gwinnett! It's time to tell us just what you think - about everything and anything. Vote now in our 2009 Best of Gwinnett readers' poll! Just log on and start sharing - about where you … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: SummerStage Concert - Symphony on the Green - 08/20/09 04:03 AM
The City of Duluth presents Symphony on the Green, a summer concert series comprised of popular classical music including overtures, symphonies, popular Broadway and Opera music from shows such as Le Miserables, Phantom of the Opera, Chronicles of Narnia, Star Wars, and will include selections by major composers such as Beethoven and Mozart. Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra is a volunteer orchestra that is a mixture of youth, adult, and professional players who mainly reside in Gwinnett County.
Join us to celebrate this "Gala" Performance! You may participate in the festivities by reserving a Premium Table for ONLY $12.50 per person. Get creative, … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: SPLOST: Gwinnett's second disc golf course opens - 08/20/09 03:38 AM
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 The grand opening celebration for Alexander Park, Gwinnett County's second 18-hole disc golf course, was held on June 13. Alexander Park is located at 800 Old Snellville Highway in Lawrenceville. The celebration included disc golf demonstrations by the Gwinnett Disc Golf Organization, a 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk sponsored by the J.M. Tull - Gwinnett Family YMCA, a ribbon cutting ceremony, free kid's activities, and kite flying demonstrations by Suburban Atlanta Kite Enthusiasts.
The 91-acre park features approximately 1.4 miles of paved multi-purpose trails, one mile crushed stone trail, a playground, a horseshoe pit area, three pavilions, lake view piers, an outdoor … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: No fireworks in downtown Lawrenceville on July 4 - 07/02/09 08:45 AM
In the face of declining revenues and the difficulty in raising sponsorship funds, Gwinnett County Government officials have decided the County will no longer organize the annual Gwinnett Glows 4th of July celebration. Gwinnett Glows has been a fun community tradition for two decades, but the old adage "all good things must come to an end" is particularly apt in this case given the current state of the economy.
The good news is that Gwinnett County residents still have a choice of other Independence Day celebrations taking place this year. Many of the events provide fun-filled festivities similar Gwinnett Glows, such … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: COME AND SEE YOUR LITTLE PIECE OF HEAVE IN DULUTH - 06/22/09 03:24 PM
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gwinnett county: Gwinnett County Commissioners hold millage rate public hearings - 05/27/09 09:06 AM
Gwinnett County Commissioners hold millage rate public hearings: Every homeowner in Gwinnett County needs to pay attention and get involved, this will affect you and should concern you. The Gwinnett Board of Commissioners has scheduled a series of public hearings and information forums on a proposed county property tax increase. The increase will range between 2.87 and 3.31 mills, depending on where in the county a property is located. Public Hearing schedule May 26 at 4:30pm and 6:15pm June 2 at 10:30am Location: Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center (GJAC) at 75 Langley Drive in Lawrenceville. One hour prior to each hearing, … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit - 05/21/09 06:10 AM
Tax Credit Provides Outstanding Opportunity for Home Buyers
A tax credit of up to $8,000 is available for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009.
Learn how you can take advantage of the tax credit to buy the home of your dreams. Cambiar a la versión en español de este sitio. You can continue to stay informed of future home buyer information by joining us on the following social media sites.
$8,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit at a Glance
The information on this page pertains to the American Recovery … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: The Georgia Dream NSP Purchase Program - 05/20/09 01:09 AM
Now is the time to buy a home, with all the programs available you will be hard press to find a better time.
The Georgia Dream NSP Purchase Program was created to encourage the purchase of foreclosed properties. Funds utilized are an allocation of federal dollars received by the Department of Community Affairs from the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008.
The program provides $14,000 to eligible borrowers purchasing foreclosed properties in eligible areas. Funds are disbursed in the form of a second mortgage lien with no interest and no monthly payments. The lien is released over a period of … (1 comments)

gwinnett county: The Making Home Affordable Program - 05/13/09 11:16 AM
Learn About Making Home Affordable:
RefinancingMany homeowners pay their mortgages on time but are not able to refinance to take advantage of today's lower mortgage rates perhaps due to a decrease in the value of their home.
ModificationMany homeowners are struggling to make their monthly mortgage payments perhaps because their interest rate has increased or they have less income.
http://makinghomeaffordable.gov/index.html
http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/fc/index.cfm?webListAction=search&searchstate=GA&filterSvc=dfc
Before you callUse this checklist to ensure you have all the information you will need when you speak to the servicer of your mortgage.
CHECKLIST
Information about your first mortgage, such as your monthly mortgage statement. Information about any second … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: Play hard!! Live well!! Smile more!! Come and see us in Suwanee, Gwinnett County, GA - 04/27/09 09:42 AM
http://www.suwanee.com/aboutsuwanee.historictimeline.php
 
City of Suwanee Historic Timeline Pre-1700s:
 Shawnee Indians live along Suwanee Creek near the Chattahoochee River. By the late 1700s, Cherokee and Creek Indians also inhabit the village. 1817 Cherokee Indians relinquish Suwanee Old Town area. 1818 “Suwannee old town” mentioned as part of a treaty document with Creek Indians. 1837 City of Suwanee is founded with establishment of a U.S. post office. This marks the first time that the Town of Suwanee is recognized by the U.S. government. James Brown is Suwanee’s first postmaster. 1871 Georgia Air Line Railroad line from Charlotte to Atlanta is built through Suwanee. … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: HUD Sponsored Housing Counseling - 04/25/09 01:32 AM
The purchase of a home is the long standing dream of every American, is the culmination ofhard work and sacrifice made by many members of a family to achieve a common goal. If you are having problems paying your mortgage, do not let your dream slip through your fingers, get help, find out how you can save your home. http://www.hud.gov/ or http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page?_pageid=73,1&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: HIDDEN TREASURE IN LAWRENCEVILLE - 04/20/09 07:24 AM
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gwinnett county: Atlanta Film Festival Trailer 2009 - HD - 04/20/09 03:49 AM
Atlanta has always been considered a cultural and performing arts hub and here is a small sample of the abundace of talent. "Since 1975 the Atlanta Film Festival has been supporting the art of filmmaking and helping connect artists and the public. The festival's legacy includes screening the early films of Steven Spielberg, Victor Nunez, Spike Lee, Julie Dash and Robert Rodriguez to supporting the works of the new vanguard including Joe Swanberg (Hannah Takes the Stairs), Jeremy Saulnier (Murder Party), Dan Bush (The Signal, E-Motion Studies), Dave Bruckner (TheSignal, David vs. Jeremiah) and Jacob Gentry(The Signal, Last Goodbye) and more. … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: YOUR PIECE OF HEAVEN IN DULUTH, GA - 04/14/09 11:01 AM
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gwinnett county: YOUR DOLLARS AT WORK IN GWINNETT COUNTY - SPLOST: Harbins Park - 04/10/09 04:19 AM
Gwinnett County just celebrated the opening of it's lattest park.
 
 Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation celebrated the grand opening of Gwinnett's largest park to date, Harbins Park, on Saturday, March 21. The festivities included a ribbon cutting, kids' activities, pony rides, and bike demonstrations.
Harbins Park totals 1,960 acres, with this first phase encompassing the 1,289-acre passive portion of the park. It features a 4.35-mile paved multi-purpose trail and miles of soft surface trails that include seven miles for horseback riding, seven miles for mountain biking, and 4.5 miles for hiking enthusiasts to enjoy. The park also has a tri-level … (0 comments)

gwinnett county: IMMACULATE STARTER HOME IN NORCROSS, GA - 02/18/09 10:05 AM
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gwinnett county: HIDDEN TREASURE IN LARENCEVILLE GA - 01/19/09 03:52 AM
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gwinnett county: HIDDEN TREASURE IN LARENCEVILLE GA - 01/19/09 03:33 AM
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gwinnett county: 5 Things to See in Atlanta, Georgia - 01/11/09 12:56 AM
Come to Atlanta and see what our cities have to offer, here is a small sample. Enjoy. City of Decatur: Walkable, friendly Decatur, six miles east of downtown Atlanta, has more than 200 boutiques, restaurants and galleries. Head to the square for outdoor concerts, the Decatur Arts Festival in May, the Decatur Beach Party in June and the Decatur Book Festival Labor Day weekend. Eddie’s Attic provides live entertainment nightly. The best part? Decatur is right on the Marta line. Fernbank Museum of Natural History: Come face to face with the world’s largest dinosaurs, explore the development of life on Earth … (1 comments)