jasper homes: Why Can't I get my loan Modified ? - 11/07/09 07:53 AM
If you are looking for a loan modification and have been turned down you may wonder why. If your loan is commercial you will almost always be turned down. The question is why. After all weren't we all taught that 80 percent of something is better than 100 percent of nothing … (4 comments)
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jasper homes: The Mountain Real Estate Report - 10/22/09 06:10 PM
The Mountain Real Estate Report is heard every Thursday on WYYZ in Jasper. This week we talk about the state of our economy and positive trends nationwide. We also focus on the growing need in today's complex market to use a Realtor. Future shows will include Realtors from other States . … (0 comments)
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jasper homes: The Military and Housing - 10/19/09 07:28 AM
This is not a blog about base housing. Instead our current market today is greatly influenced by the military. Before the G.I. Bill after WW II the housing market was very different. People went to banks and sat down with a banker.
Usually they knew the banker. They usually put down … (2 comments)
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jasper homes: The pendulum swings - 10/10/09 10:43 AM
The pendulum is swinging wildly in our market. We as Realtors and Mortgage folks are constant having to adjust to a barrage of new Government regulations and guide lines. The fact of the matter is it was the fault of those were were supposed to regulate that were snoozing at the … (5 comments)
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jasper homes: A lease purchase common mistake - 10/07/09 02:35 PM
The lease purchase has become something we are dealing with more and more. Causes for this are numerous. But in many cases a buyer has come out of a short sale, or even a foreclosure, and needs some time to build back up their credit score. They find a home they … (3 comments)
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jasper homes: A Real Estate Dilemna - 10/04/09 09:33 AM
OK so let me pose the question. Can you be for fiscal responsibility AND for extension of the real estate tax credit ? Here is the debate. Many are looking at Government spending and saying, "wow we are out of control." If you buy that argument or are even concerned then … (13 comments)
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jasper homes: Jasper Marble Festival - 10/03/09 04:25 PM
Today was the Jasper Georgia Marble Festival. The Apple festival in Ellijay Georgia is going on now too. Fall is a time for festivals in the mountains. We are celebrating great weather , harvests and getting ready for winter. Jasper supplies much of the countries marble and the festival is a … (6 comments)
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jasper homes: A reverse Mortgage for what ? - 09/24/09 08:19 AM
Here are some things to think about when talking to folks about a reverse mortgage. These things can HELP you in your efforts to find folks a home and add value to your service.
Quickly, remember must be 62 years old or older. Must have equity in the home. Currently pretty … (3 comments)
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jasper homes: Big Canoe, Jasper, and the North Georgia Mountain Real Estate Report - 09/17/09 03:40 PM
The Big Canoe and Jasper North Georgia Mountain real estate report is heard every Thursday on Wyyz Radio 1490 Am in North Georgia. We also have a copy of the report on www.allmountainrealty.com. Looking for property in North Georgia and want to know what is going on. Tune in or listen … (2 comments)
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jasper homes: Jasper Real Estate Mountain Report - 09/10/09 03:13 PM
The Jasper Real Estate Mountain report is heard each Thursday on Wyyz. We cover Jasper, as well as listeners in Gilmer and Cherokee counties. This weeks show is aimed at providing information to folks who may need a loan modification or are thinking about a short sale.
We post the Mountain … (0 comments)
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jasper homes: Here is how you do it - 09/05/09 04:35 PM
I am working with a buyers agent who I know. He has a client selling a home who is on a budget. I have a home listed that would work great for this client. How do I make my home stand out?
I work with the other agent. I tell him … (4 comments)
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jasper homes: Introducing Big Canoe - 08/26/09 02:01 PM
Big Canoe Georgia is one of the best kept secrets East of the Mississippi. It is a community of approximately 10,000 Acres. It features 27 holes of Golf. A fitness Center. * out door tennis courts in a Beautiful Mountain setting as well as 3 pools one indoors.
Big Canoe is … (3 comments)
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jasper homes: Looking to Start a Real Estate Career in the North Georgia Mountains pt. 2 - 08/15/09 03:39 PM
So you have read Part on and you are funded. You have your license and are ready to go. The North Georgia Mountains are beautiful and there is a large amount of land available for sale . So you are getting involved in land sales. You figure hey they are not … (0 comments)
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jasper homes: Wed photo The cabin with a Preachers porch in Big Canoe - 08/05/09 11:55 AM
When folks think of Big Canoe they think of many things. But not usually old log Cabins
This home was built in the 1830's. It started life in South Georgia . It was moved and reassembled in Big Canoe. The beauty of this cabin is that it is being used today … (2 comments)
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jasper homes: Big Canoe new listing 41 41 Laughing Fox Knoll - 08/02/09 03:50 PM
4141 Laughing Fox Know in BIg Canoe is a great new listing. It is 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. All three floors are complete. The exterior is log clad and has recently been painted and sealed for added durability. This is a great home in Big Canoe close to … (5 comments)
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jasper homes: Working with Baby Boomers II - 07/31/09 04:04 PM
There was not going to be a working with boomers 2 except for a headline I saw in business week. The headline read Boomers Nest Egg Shrinking.
So the question is should you dump working with boomers? The anser is no. My blog gives some great strategies for working with boomers. … (1 comments)
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jasper homes: Jasper Georgia Real Estate and Radio WYYZ - 07/30/09 01:23 PM
WYYZ radio in Jasper is the epitome of a local business. They broadcast Gospel as well as talk radio. They have won numerous awards and in fact this year alone they one 4 merit awards from the Georgia Association of Broadcasting.
We present the " Mountain Real Estate Report" on Wyyz … (4 comments)
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jasper homes: It is Sad.... - 07/29/09 04:13 PM
I am I guess now an "Old Guy". I am not sure when this happened. I suspect it did not happen all at once. I am sure many of you reading this blog can empathize with me.
I know I am an old guy because I am 6 foot 4. This … (8 comments)
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jasper homes: What Does 179,000 buy you in the mountains? Photos - 07/11/09 04:23 PM
I was showing property today and took these pictures from a home that is priced at 179000. It is on 2.38 acres so a lot of what you see is the view. The house itself is almost incidental. But it has a master on the main 3 other bedrooms and inside … (1 comments)
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jasper homes: Mobile, Agile, and Docile. - 07/07/09 05:01 PM
Today was agility test for fire fighters. Now I am 60 . Can't believe it! Our test is State mandated and so as this was my first one I was a bit nervous. After all I am competing with "kids" We had 7 minutes to complete it. Our fire chief believes … (6 comments)
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