Top FREE Image and Photo Editing Sites - 01/22/12 10:48 PM
I am Picnik's #1 fan and use its photo editing software daily.  I crop, resize, enhance, add frames, text, bubbles, you name it, I've done it!  Now that Google is taking our beloved Picnik away, what are we to do???
Brad Anderson was kind enough to pull together a fantastic list of other photo and picture editing software -- including a link to a free Photoshop edition that I'm quite excited about...
Via Brad Andersohn (Zillow - Outreach Manager):
There is so much concern and “Buzz” about Google shutting down Picnik.com, I decided to provide you with some alternative tools for editing and … (3 comments)

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) Redistricting - Important Meeting on January 30, 2012 - 01/21/12 01:10 PM
Let your voice be heard!
On January 30th the Atlanta Public Schools will be holding the next Demographic Study Public Meetings regarding the APS redistricting for the Jackson and Grady High School clusters, which includes Springdale Park Elementary, Morningside Elementary, Mary Lin Elementary and Inman Middle School, Toomer and many others.
This is such an important issue for your children's education.  Even if you don't have kids, the changes may have an impact your property values.  
JANUARY 30 APS MEETING:
Jackson High School
 801 Glenwood Avenue SE
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
 
For more information, please visit the following websites:
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Candler Park Atlanta Real Estate Market Report - 2011 Home Sales Report - 01/19/12 10:54 PM
Candler Park Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Candler Park Atlanta
Candler Park is one of the hottest neighborhoods in Atlanta -- and definitely one of my favorites!  It is centrally located between Inman Park, Little Five Points, Emory and Druid Hills, offers easy access to the interstate (Freedom Parkway), has some fantastic neighborhood restaurants and pubs, offers lots of greenspace, more than a dozen annual festivals and events, stunning turn of the century homes, the list goes on and on (and on!).
Candler Park real estate is still in high demand.  Home values have gone down since the real estate … (3 comments)

East Atlanta Real Estate Market - 2011 Home Sales in East Atlanta - 01/19/12 08:31 PM
East Atlanta Real Estate - Homes for Sale in East Atlanta
East Atlanta is definitely one of Intown Atlanta's most popular neighborhoods, with a charming village setting, great restaurants and pubs, an eclectic mix of residents and a long list of annual festivals and events.
2011 Real Estate Market Report for East Atlanta (30316)
East Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | 30316 |  Data extracted from the Atlanta FMLS on 01/13/2012
Single Family Homes Sold in East Atlanta
The number of single family homes sold in 2011 was up slightly from 2010, but the average sales price did take a beating, dropping … (2 comments)

JUST LISTED! Luxury Atlanta Home for sale near Emory University - 1756 Logans Knoll - 01/10/12 07:04 PM
Luxury homes for sale near Emory University Atlanta - 1756 Logans Knoll
JUST LISTED!
1756 Logans Knoll NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
FMLS # 4312122
Offered at $899,900
Just a short stroll to Emory University and the CDC, this five-bedroom, five-bathroom brick traditional is simply stunning inside and out.
The inviting entry greets you with rich hardwood flooring, extensive crown molding and trim work, and a magnificent wall of windows overlooking the wooded backyard. An open floor plan along the back of the home features a living area with fireplace, custom built-ins, breakfast room, and gourmet kitchen with large island, pantry, Wolf appliances, vibrant … (6 comments)

Atlanta Named #1 City for Singles - Best Atlanta Neighborhoods for Singles - 01/10/12 11:27 AM
Newsweek just announced that Atlanta is #1 for singles and the best city to find a date!
They based their ranking by the number of available singles and also on overall well-being, the cost of living and dating costs.
Here are the stats:
Believe it or not, 69% of all the men are single and 71% of the women are single!   Median salary for singles - $38,174 Average movie ticket - $10.52 Well-being score - 67.7 Other high ranking cities included Gainesville (Florida), Austin, Seattle, and Minneapolis.  Read the full article.

If you are moving to Atlanta and are … (1 comments)

Events & Festivals Around Atlanta - January 2011 - 01/05/12 01:01 AM

1-7 january
Holiday Light Show at Atlanta Botanical Gardens -Get the full scoop 7 january
Bring One For the Chipper - Christmas Tree Recycling around Atlanta - Find a drop-off location near you 14-20 january Martin Luther King events around Metro Atlanta -See the line up 21 january 1st Annual Buckhead Beer Festival - More Info & Tickets 27 january
Great American Motorcycle Show at the North Atlanta Trade Center - More info throughout january  Journey with the Gentle Giants at the GA Aquarium - Buy tix to swim with the sharks Cavalia, the popular Cirque-like show with amazing horse stunts at Atlantic Station … (0 comments)

COMING SOON! Luxury Atlanta Home Near Emory University / CDC - 01/05/12 12:04 AM
Homes for Sale near Emory University / CDC - 1756 Logans Knoll, Atlanta
COMING SOON!
Logans Knoll at Betty's Garden
1756 Logans Knoll
Atlanta, GA 30329
 
In the next week, we will be listing this gorgeous, custom-built John Willis dream home that is just around the corner from Atlanta's Emory University, Children's Hospital and the Center for Disease Control (CDC).
HIGHLIGHTS:
5 bedrooms / 4.5 bathrooms plus bonus rooms Large studded/plumbed basement with soaring ceilings and lots of light One of the best lots in the neighborhood Open floor plan that is ideal for entertaining Chef's kitchen with storage galore, a … (3 comments)

Buckhead Atlanta Real Estate - JUST Listed Homes and Condos - 01/02/12 10:24 PM
Buckhead Atlanta Real Estate - Just Listed Homes for Sale in Buckhead GA
LOTS of Buckhead sellers are getting a head start on the Spring selling season and have already listed their homes this week.
Buckhead Atlanta eal estate is always in high demand, no matter what type of market we are in, thanks to location, location, location! 
The best Buckhead homes, townhomes and condominiums tend sell quickly. We don't want you to miss out on your dream home, so we want you to have access to the latest and greatest listings in this upscale Atlanta community.  
JUST LISTED HOMES … (1 comments)

You Have Moved Out – The House is Vacant – Now What? - 01/02/12 02:49 PM
If you have to move out of your Atlanta home before it sells, this article is a must read!
The ideal situation would be to have the main rooms (living, dining, kitchen and master bedroom) staged and also price your home at or 2% below market value to ensure that it sells within 30 days.  
If you don't have the budget for staging, there are also some fantastic ideas below:
Via Myrl Jeffcoat (Real Living Great West Real Estate):
Real Living Great West Real Estate(916) 635-0420http://www.myrljeffcoat.com
 
 
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