real estate: See Why You Should Spend a Day or Even a Lifetime in Gilmer County Georgia (LOCALISM FEATURED) - 07/21/08 04:50 PM
 

 GILMER COUNTY OVERVIEWGilmer County is located in the northwest mountains of Georgia and is within an hour's drive to Atlanta or Chattanooga Tennessee.  Highway 515 runs through Gilmer County and is a straight shot to Interstate 75 which makes for an easy commute.  (I-75 provides the major link between the Great Lakes and … (49 comments)

real estate: White Doves and Real Estate in North Georgia - 05/14/08 01:07 PM
Isn't it funny how you can work or live right next to someone and really not know as much as you think you know about that person? 

 
William Vernay Jr. known as  Bill Vernay of Mountain Investments of North Georgia is a dedicated Realtor with thirty plus years of … (14 comments)

real estate: Selling Your House? But What About Your Neighbor's House? - 01/23/08 07:02 PM

You've done all the things needed to spruce up your home and get it ready for market! Your home really shines and now you are ready to welcome potential home buyers! Except there's just one problem, What about the neighbor's house?
If you have a neighbor who doesn't keep up their home's … (26 comments)

real estate: Thinking About Selling Your Home in this Market? North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 01/22/08 04:14 PM
If you are planning to sell your home in the near future and wondering what you can do to get your home ready to market, try to put yourself in the buyer's position. You may love your home and think it's perfect but things may look quite different through a … (4 comments)

real estate: 2008 ! I Can See Clearly Now... - 01/01/08 03:04 AM

We were inundated with one news story after another, mostly and unbelievably negative about the real estate industry in 2007. The media sounded like a broken record with their overkill from singing the same song, same verse: the sky is falling. Many people decided for whatever reason to believe it, … (20 comments)

real estate: Real Estate "Care" Options for Seniors - 12/23/07 01:29 PM
 
Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC) offer various care options and living choices.  Most of these CCRC communities will have certain eligibility requirements in order to live there.  These requirements may be based on age, income, health and financial assets.  Communities like these are usually for seniors 55 years of age or … (12 comments)

real estate: Copperhead Lodge in Blairsville Georgia - Not Just a Bikers Resort - 12/16/07 08:16 PM
 
located at 171 Copperhead Parkway, Blairsville Georgia (706-745-8000) is a beautifully maintained resort with great mountain views.  Nestled harmoniously in nature on 40 acres running along a flowing creek.
Copperhead Lodge caters to "bikers" but everyone is welcomed.  They can accommodate small to large gatherings and offer exceptional gourmet dining and superb service … (11 comments)

real estate: Fannin County (Georgia) Property Taxes due December 20th ! - 12/16/07 06:59 PM
 
Fannin County's tax commissioner wants to remind property owners that the deadline to pay Fannin County (Georgia) property taxes is
December 20th !!!
Beverly Weaver, Tax Commissioner says anyone not able to pay their property taxes on time should contact the tax commissioner's office.  There will be additional fees charged for late … (4 comments)

real estate: Eatin' is Good in the Neighborhood ! Inspection of Local Restaurants in Fannin County - 12/16/07 06:30 PM
Fanin County's Health Department is the designated agency for conducting restaurant inspections as required by Georgia law.  In November, several local restaurants were inspected.  Violations are categorized as:
Category I        Hazardous and violations must be corrected immediately Category II      Critical and violations must be corrected within 72 hours Category III     General … (5 comments)

real estate: Bikers! Get Your Motor Running, Head Out on the Highway --- to Copperhead Lodge, North Georgia Mountains - 11/12/07 09:44 AM
***** Jeff Payne, Realtor Panama City - This one's for you! *****
Bikers!  Get your motors running, head out on the Highway  (Highway 515 that is) 
Rev it up at Copperhead Lodge in Union County, North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains
   
Copperhead Lodge is a motorcycle resort community featuring:Rustic lodgeVIP member's only … (24 comments)

real estate: Wrapped and Waiting, Just in Time for the Holidays! Lake Blue Ridge Chalet, North Georgia Mountains - 11/10/07 05:46 PM
      Just in time for the holidays!          This one is wrapped and waiting for you!"It's all about Lifestyle"
 

Brand new, rustic and cozy mountain chalet with nice upgrades. Very easy walk/access to Lake Blue Ridge.  Seasonal view of lake from two covered porches, wrap deck, walk-out basement with covered patio.  Decorator … (15 comments)

real estate: Canoe Your Way Through the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 11/10/07 09:24 AM

Explore Lake Blue Ridge and the Toccoa River.  Canoe & Kayak Ventures located on Aska Road at the Toccoa River Outpost offers:
Learn to Roll                                       $75Three hours of quality instruction.
1-2 Day Basic Clinic                          One day  $125             Two days  $225A great introduction to the sport of kayaking.  Learn … (3 comments)

real estate: Remember Going to a Drive-In Theater When You Were a Kid? North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 11/06/07 05:55 PM
How many of you remember going to a Drive-In Theater when you were a kid?     Wikipedia describes a drive-in theater as follows:"A drive-in theater is a form of cinema structure consisting of a large screen, a projection booth, a concession stand and a large parking area for automobiles. The screen can be as … (17 comments)

real estate: Step Back Into Yesteryear - Explore Historic Downtown Blue Ridge, North Georgia Mountains - 11/03/07 10:44 AM
 
Thank you for visiting. Please feel free to leave your comments. For a free brochure of Blue Ridge and the surrounding area, please email me at donna@ellijay.com or visit my website: www.move2northgeorgia.net and complete the contact form. Be sure to tell me that you would like a free brochure and I … (8 comments)

real estate: Own a Slice of Luxury Resort Living in North Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains for a Fraction? - 10/27/07 02:51 PM
Recently, I wrote a couple of articles about Fractional Ownership (not to be confused with timeshares) and promised that I would have more to come regarding this new purchasing concept for luxury real estate in the North Georgia Mountains. Our first high-end resort community for Fannin County is well underway.  So, … (17 comments)

real estate: Buyers - Who Else Wants a Free Home Inspection for their Blue Ridge Mountain Retreat? - 10/25/07 11:14 AM
***BUYERS - FREE HOME INSPECTION WITH PURCHASE OF $150,000 OR MORE ***
I will pay for your home inspection on your North Georgia Mountain retreat if you buy and close with me!You will be reimbursed in full at the time of closing.
visit:  www.move2northgeorgia.net
  
If you would like to receive a detailed and comprehensive up-to-the minute report … (4 comments)

real estate: Buyers Ignored the Media - Now have BeautifulNorth Georgia Mountain Homes to Enjoy! - 10/08/07 03:40 PM
Buyers ignored the media and weighed out their options with the help of Donna Yates, Realtor who knows the market conditions and is the local area expert.  These buyers bought their dream home in the mountains and have them to enjoy just in time for the holidays!
   Bear Tracks , Brand new log cabin, … (4 comments)

real estate: Yes or No on Liquor Vote - Your Voice Counts in Fannin County, North Georgia Mountains - 10/07/07 12:15 PM
If you want to be heard, make your voice count and vote on November 6, 2007 in Fannin County.  The deadline to register to vote is almost here - October 9, 2007.  The hot question on the ballot in November will be for a "yes" or "no" liquor vote set for … (0 comments)

real estate: More than Buying a Home, It's Making a Lifestyle Choice in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 10/02/07 03:39 AM
We are going into our busiest season of the year, Fall in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains.  As a Realtor, I can already tell that we are seeing more home buyers now.  Some home buyers held off buying that dream mountain escape thinking prices will go lower and more than … (10 comments)

real estate: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountain's Fannin County is Split... - 09/30/07 08:05 PM
Fannin County nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia is almost split in half regarding the upcoming beer and wine referendum to be voted on in November.  Business leaders and real estate developers would like to see the referendum pass so that the playing field can be opened up … (2 comments)

 
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