atlanta real estate: The Gebhardt Group is on Facebook - Become a Fan Today of North Atlanta Real Estate and Homes!
- 07/08/09 03:22 AM
That's right - The Gebhardt Group is on Facebook, and we'd love for you to become a fan! Just click the image below to visit our Facebook Fan Page - North Atlanta Real Estate and Homes and then click on We'll be posting links to our blog, Atlanta real estate news and tips, and fun photos of the Atlanta area. If you're a past client, friend or member of The Gebhardt Group family - or would like to be! - please visit our page and become a fan. We'd love to have you! Of course, if you have and questions … (2 comments)
atlanta real estate: Selling Your Home? It's "a Price War and a Beauty Contest"
- 07/06/09 04:43 AM
I know I won't be the first person to write a blog about this market being "a Price War and a Beauty Contest" - and I don't think I'll be the last. I certainly don't take credit for coining the phrase! I first heard it at a conference about two years ago, as the market started to shift. And since then, I've heard it almost ad nauseum - probably because it truly is an accurate description of today's real estate market. So what does it mean to you, as a seller? It means that, if you are trying to sell your home … (8 comments)
atlanta real estate: That's Right, Atlanta - You're Still One of the Best Places to Buy a Home!
- 06/25/09 08:27 AM
According to Forbes, in an article released today (Thursday, June 25, 2009), Atlanta is among of the best cities to buy a home. Based on criteria such a price per square foot, supply and demand, as well as "basis of change in price per square foot, frequency of real-estate transactions, and how evenly distributed home-sales activity is in a metro area," Atlanta ranks #13 in the Top 25 List. "The Forbes rankings seem geared more toward each market's current and future potential as a place to buy a home, since some of the cities at or near the top of the … (2 comments)
This beautiful home is currently OFF THE MARKET! But we have lots more in our inventory! If you have interest in this home, we can update you on its status. For all your North Metro Atlanta real estate needs, call The Gebhardt Group today!
Subscribe to The Gebhardt Group's Real Estate blog today! Pam, Maura, Nancie and DeirdreThe Gebhardt GroupRE/MAX Greater Atlanta10220 Medlock Bridge RoadJohns Creek, GA 30097 direct: (770) 751-5895main: (770) 291-0100email: info@GebhardtGroup.comwebsite: http://www.GebhardtGroup.com/blog: http://www.GebhardtGroupBlog.com/ … (4 comments)
atlanta real estate: Atlanta, Georgia Named One of Ten Best Places for Business and Careers
- 04/01/08 08:17 AM
Atlanta, Georgia was just named one of the top ten Best Places for Business and Careers, according to Forbes.com. The Southeast holds half of the top ten spots, and Atlanta made the jump from #25 last year to #6 for this year, benefitting "from strong job and income growth and a big reduction in crime." Cities were judged on criteria such as "solid job growth, an educated labor supply and low business costs," as well as "stats on crime, educational attainment, presence of four-year colleges and an index on cultural and recreational opportunities." Six of the ten cities are capital cities. What does this mean … (2 comments)
This beautiful home is currently OFF THE MARKET! But we have lots more in our inventory! If you have interest in this home, we can update you on its status. For all your North Metro Atlanta real estate needs, call The Gebhardt Group today! Subscribe to The Gebhardt Group's Real Estate blog today! Pam, Maura, Nancie and DeirdreThe Gebhardt GroupRE/MAX Greater Atlanta10220 Medlock Bridge RoadJohns Creek, GA 30097 (770) 751-5895EMail: info@GebhardtGroup Web: http://www.GebhardtGroup.com/ Blog: http://www.NorthAtlantaRealtyBlog.com/ … (2 comments)
atlanta real estate: Atlanta, Georgia Ranked #3 on Forbes.com - America's Fastest-Growing Large and Small Metros
- 02/25/08 07:25 AM
In our continued effort to post positive real estate news and information regarding our great city of Atlanta, The Gebhardt Group is proud to report that ATLANTA was named #3 on the list of America's Fastest-Growing Large and Small Metros in an article posted on January 30, 2008 on Forbes.com With a projected total "Gross Metropolitan Product" (GMP) for 2007 through 2012 coming in at a whopping 22.81%, the article describes Atlanta as a "job magnet" epitomizing the "economic boom of the Southeast." The population in our great city has doubled in the past 20 years and is expected to grow another 11% by the year 2012. For … (4 comments)
"Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive"You've got to accentuate the positive, Eliminate the negative, Latch on to the affirmative, Don't mess with Mr. In-between. You've got to spread joy up to the maximum, Bring gloom down to the minimum, Have faith, or pandemonium liable to walk upon the scene. To illustrate His last remark: Jonah in the whale, Noah in the arc, What did they do Just when everything looked so dark? Man, they said we'd better Accentuate the positive, Eliminate the negative, Latch on to the … (6 comments)
atlanta real estate: The Most Affordable Places to Live Well | Atlanta, GA Ranks #10 in the Country!
- 11/07/07 06:22 AM
Where do you live? Can you afford to live in a city that boasts: "Triple-digit monthly parking fees, $12 movie tickets, clogged intersections and weekly grocery bills that rival some mortgage payments"? Neither can I. According to Yahoo! Real Estate's article "Most Affordable Places to Live Well"the above statement describes cities such as New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. Well, thank goodness I live in one of the Top 10 Most Affordable Places to Live Well... ATLANTA, GA Ranked #10 in the country's "most affordable places to live well, Atlanta (and the other 9 cities) offers a "similar or better quality of life...where the dollar goes … (2 comments)
atlanta real estate: Atlanta, Georgia | Top 5 Markets Where Home Prices are Rising
- 11/06/07 12:32 PM
A few days ago, we posted a blog about the Atlanta real estate market - we are the 4th strongest real estate market in the country, despite the reports by our local (and national) media. Recently, an article was published on Realtor Magazine online highlighting the Top 5 Markets Where Home Prices are Rising, and Atlanta is ranked #4, behind Seattle, Charlotte and Portland. (The article also profiles the Top 15 cities with the largest losses.) We have a good deal of business that comes from relocation clients, moving in from out-of-state. Their idea of the Atlanta real estate market is often very … (2 comments)
atlanta real estate: America's Weathiest Suburbs | Georgia's Wealthiest Suburbs
- 11/06/07 09:16 AM
Georgia: Do you live in one of America's Wealthiest Suburbs? If you live in, Fayette County (#25), North Fulton County (#37 - outside the Atlanta city limits), Forsyth County (#49), or Cobb County (#90)...then you do! According to an article published by the Atlanta Business Chronicle - Where the wealthiest suburbs in America are - these four counties, which are suburbs of Atlanta, ranked in the Top 100 in America. For a complete list of the Top 100, click here. The results were based on a study of 291 suburban areas of America and looked for the places with the highest incomes, the priciest real estate, … (8 comments)
atlanta real estate: Refuse to be Scared! or Don't Believe Everything You Hear about the Real Estate Market
- 10/24/07 04:50 AM
I read an interesting article this morning entitled "Refuse to be Scared: Trick or Treat for Today's Entrepreneurs". In it: a good bit of advice not only for us agents but also for our clients, especially those in "tricky" markets. The author warns that "spooky tales of declining markets, terrorizing sellers, freaky FSBOs and the real estate version of Chicken Little's 'The sky is falling!'" -- the rumors and whisperings that slither through our real estate offices (and the media, of course) -- can spook even the best agents. And she gives advice as to how we, as agents, can rise above the gossip and … (8 comments)
atlanta real estate: Atlanta Area Haunted Houses | Haunted Historical Landmarks | Halloween | Atlanta, Georgia
- 10/17/07 08:16 AM
Spooky, spine-tingling, eerie...Ghosts and goblins and ghouls... Halloween is in the air in Atlanta - with the official openings of some of the country's best haunted houses! If you live in or around the Atlanta area - or will be visiting sometime around Halloween - you may want to visit some of our s"spooktacular" haunted houses and haunted historical spots! About.com features a page of Atlanta's Top 10 Haunted Houses and Places in Atlanta, including The Fabulous Fox Theatre and Oakland Cemetery. For ghost hunters and thrill seekers, these spots offer year-round thrills and chills. But for some good, old-fashioned Halloween horror, one of the seasonal … (0 comments)
atlanta real estate: Pam Gebhardt Featured in Pet-Friendly Article | Atlanta Journal Constitution | The Gebhardt Group | Atlanta real estate
- 10/16/07 05:41 AM
The Gebhardt Group's own Pam Gebhardt was recently quoted in an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution: 5 Tips on What to Look for When Choosing a Home for You and Your Pet. (article by Lori Johnston; published on September 23, 2007) Highlighting both condo and single-family developments that cater to pet-lovers and their furry family members, the article's tips include how to choose a pet-friendly neighborhood and other factors to consider. Pam has used her Dalmatian, Sidney, in her advertising for years, and is known around the North Metro Atlanta area as The Dalmatian Lady. Pam and Sidney have even been featured in the RE/MAX … (4 comments)
atlanta real estate: "GET HOME ATLANTA!" Initiative by Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association Encourages Buyers | Atlanta real estate
- 10/15/07 06:40 AM
A new initiative by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association called GET HOME ATLANTA! encourages buyers to enter the marketplace declaring, "It's a great time for a buyer to be in the market!" Currently ranked in the top 4 cities nationwide for home sales, Atlanta has not seen the drastic downturn of the real estate market that other cities across the U. S. have seen. The website features a Top Ten List of Reasons to Buy Now, which includes living the American dream of home ownership, the still historically-low interest rates currently available to qualified buyers, tax deductions, and wealth-building. Created to improve the … (0 comments)
atlanta real estate: ATLANTA - one of "TEN CITIES READY TO BOUNCE BACK"
- 10/12/07 09:16 AM
ATLANTA is always in the news - especially the real estate news. And once again - Atlantans rejoice - it's good news. In an article posted on Yahoo! Real Estate (written for CNNMoney.com), Atlanta is listed as one of the "TEN CITIES READY TO BOUNCE BACK". With real estate across the country getting scarier, Atlanta's real estate market is projected to already be expecting improvement. According to the article, what all ten cities have in common is their relative affordability, which - in a time of bursting bubbles and sharply declining prices - is priceless in itself. And the projections are indeed a … (4 comments)
atlanta real estate: Woodstock, Georgia Listed in America's Top 10 Fastest Growing Suburbs | Woodstock, Georgia
- 07/27/07 05:40 PM
Woodstock, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta has just been included in the America's Top 10 Fastest Growing Suburbs, according to Forbes.com. This must be the time of year when major magazine's and institutions release their numbers - best places to live, best places to travel, best places for young professionals, etc. And Atlanta, Georgia - or one of its surrounding towns - is consistently mentioned! Woodstock, Georgia, is a great suburb of our fabulous city. The list was compiled using U.S. Census data for a span of years from 2000 to 2006. Those suburbs, cities and towns had at least 10,000 people in 2000. Woodstock, Georgia, is the … (3 comments)
atlanta real estate: Suwanee, Georgia - Listed on Money Magazine's Top 10 Places to Live
- 07/16/07 01:36 AM
It's number 10, but it's still on the list! This must be the time of year when major magazine's and institutions release their numbers - best places to live, best places to travel, best places for young professionals, etc. And Atlanta, Georgia - or one of its surrounding towns - is consistently mentioned! This time it's Money Magazine's"America's Best Places to Live". They did not look at big cities, but rather the small towns that surround those big cities - the places that people look at when relocating and trying to figure out where they want to buy a home and live with … (4 comments)
atlanta real estate: Atlanta, Georgia Listed in "The Best Cities for Young Professionals"
- 07/15/07 01:49 PM
Congrats again, Atlanta! First, you're the #1 city on Hotwire.com's 2007 List of Value Cities, and now listed on Forbes.com's list of top cities for young professionals! Based on criteria ranging from populations size to cost of living to percentage of single professionals, Forbes released a list of cities across the United States. According to the article, "If you're a recent graduate looking to jump-start your career, New York City isn't the only destination you should consider." The top five cities are truly diverse, though much what one would expect in a list of this sort. 1. New York City 2. San Francisco 3. Atlanta 4. Los Angeles 5. Washington, … (3 comments)
108,812 - the number of homes currently for sale in the Metro Atlanta area, as of today, July 12, 2007 10 - the number of deliciously delectable restaurants in the Buckhead Life Restaurant Group (11, if you count 103 West, which is really just for private parties) 100+ - the number of streets in Atlanta named Peachtree something-or-other (it really is excessive, isn't it? but it's part of our charm!) 272 - the number of feet above the surrounding street that the Atlanta capitol rises...gold dome, cupola, statue and … (3 comments)
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