My 2008 Predictions for the “Local” Atlanta Real Estate Market - 01/28/08 02:13 PM
I may not be a real estate expert, but I believe what is currently happening in real estate markets across the country is what people have long known would happen, but didn't want to admit. Up until recently real estate was a business in a field full of "part-time" licensed Realtors...it was a lucritive business relatively easy to be successful in even for an "average agent".
Nobody really cared to question mortgage lending practices. Nobody cared to ask the question of how a home could appreciate so much while minimum wage and salaried positions saw little increase. We knew the answers, … (1 comments)

Johns Creek Files Motion to Prevent Billboards Within Its Borders - 01/07/08 12:28 PM
Johns Creek filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit by outdoor advertising firms against Fulton County in an effort to prevent a proposed settlement agreement. 
Under the approved proposal by the Fulton County Commission, the county would approve sign permits for 74 billboards, including 31 in Johns Creek.  In doing so, they rejected an alternative option of paying the outdoor advertisers several million dollars in damages. 
Mayor Mike Bodker claims that the county is not authorized to act on behalf of the city and in doing so they have "abandoned" the citizens and sold away the community's "tranquility".
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"Don't get wrapped up with the wrong Realtor" - 01/07/08 08:42 AM
Just thought I would share this marketing idea with you (as well as post to my online journal of marketing ideas)...
Next holiday season provide wrapping paper to your clients and prospects and include a note/letter titlted, "Don't get wrapped up with the wrong Realtor"...
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