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atlanta real estate market: Atlanta Short Sale Agent Reports on Bank of America Equator.com Changes - 05/02/12 05:08 AM
As an Atlanta short sale agent, I know what buyers agents' are getting at when they call on my short sale listings and almost immediately ask, "Who is the lender?" I already know that a big groan is coming from that agent when the answer is, "BOA." It never fails.
But now I can allay their fears somewhat, with some very hopeful news about the “dreaded” Bank of America short sale process: the lender has implemented some major changes to speed the decision-making process. The good news is that the new process expedites everything on the front end and promises a speedy … (6 comments)

atlanta real estate market: Trending: Investors Discover Gold in the Atlanta Real Estate Market - 03/22/12 02:41 PM
Investors Discover Gold in the Atlanta Real Estate Market –
Good news for Atlanta real estate investors: Distressed properties are still driving sales and putting pressure on value in the metro area, including the Fulton, Gwinnett and Dekalb Counties. If you've ever hankered to get into Georgia real estate investment, now's the time.

As documented by RealtyTrac, nearly 24% of all U. S. homes sold in the Q4 of 2011 where foreclosures. The chart below illusgtrates that, although auction notices tapered off somewhat following a peak in November, the overall 6-month trend is rising foreclosures.

In the metro Atlanta … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate market: Clayton County GA Real Estate for Sale - New Inventory Trending Downward - 02/28/12 06:49 PM
 Clayton County GA Real Estate for Sale - New  Inventory Trending Downward
 
Following several consecutive years of slow sales combined  with a continual glut of unsold properties putting downward pressure on prices, the Clayton County GA real estate market welcomes some good real estate news.
 
Well, here it is:
 
A look at the year-over-year new listing inventory numbers reveals that this market may finally moving toward normalization – at least as to the number of houses coming onto the market for sale each month.
 
 
 
With one exception, today’s chart shows that the number of … (6 comments)

atlanta real estate market: Atlanta Real Estate Market Heats Up for 2012 - 01/07/12 07:32 PM
And they’re off!
I love reporting the good news for ATL real estate market. What better way to bring in a new year than with a rousing first week in real estate.
Let’s face it. You just can’t keep good Americans down. As the unemployment rate drops and new job creation figures continue to inch upward, the mood of the country is swinging towards the positive again.  

Atlantans are no exception, and local buyers appear to be feeling the power of a positive economic outlook. If the number of client inquiries I’ve received in this first week of … (13 comments)

atlanta real estate market: Can You Save More by Buying a Home Than by Renting? - 10/26/11 09:05 PM
Can you save more by buying a home than by renting?
Are you still renting in order to save money? Even after everything you’ve heard about how great this current Atlanta real estate market is for buyers? Okay, well, let’s think about this rent or buy question.
Maybe you’ve got a good reason for renting instead of buying your housing. I mean, if you are renting because your job moves you around a lot, or you just haven’t decided where you want to spend the next five years or so, well that’s one thing. We understand.

But if you’re still … (2 comments)

atlanta real estate market: Earn Higher Returns With a Self-Directed IRA Atlanta Real Estate Investment - 10/10/11 06:51 PM
Earn Higher Returns With a Self-Directed IRA Atlanta Real Estate Investment
You can beat the market and earn truly high returns on your hard-earned retirement savings when you roll them into a self-directed IRA and then invest in a cash-flowing real property. Smart investors all over the nation are doing it as fast as they can. And the metro Atlanta real estate market is a perfect garden in which to grow your nest egg -- ripe with bargain properties and rents that are on the rise. Many apartment dwellers who are now looking at rent increases would probably love to … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate market: What Type of Metro Atlanta Property Are You Looking For - 08/27/11 11:48 AM
 What Type of Metro Atlanta Property Are You Looking For?
It’s a simple question, but the answer may not be so simple. That’s why it is important to sit down with your family and tackle the anser BEFORE you start your metro Atlanta home search.
With an abundance of  homes available for purchase in the metro Atlanta real estate market, it’s important that buyers take the time to really think about this question and thoroughly understand their critical property requirements prior to embarking on their metro Atlanta home search. Otherwise, stepping into today’s market with it’s many and varied offerings could be … (4 comments)

 
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