50 Inexpensive Tips to Dramatically Increase the Value of Your Properties - 02/26/10 10:24 AM
Homeowners:   are you looking for a comprehensive list of tips and things to do to make your home more valuable?   Perhaps you are ready to sell and want to spiff up the place -- why not make changes that really count!   Check out this recent list - it's great!
Via Tai DeSa (Significa Corporation):
50 Inexpensive Tips to Dramatically Increase the Value of Your Properties
 By Tai A. DeSa, Significa Corporation
Professional landlords and investors involved in property flipping should constantly seek to improve their property value while keeping costs low.  Below is a list of 50 tips that we shared with our … (0 comments)

Need a BIG home in Grayson under $200K? Wow, have I got some choices for you! - 02/26/10 09:18 AM
The current market has made it possible for many large families to finally move up to a home that is more comfortable and suitable for their lifestyle.   If you have 3 or 4 kids, a 4 bedroom home is workable, but is it comfortable?   Probably not.   In Grayson, in recent years, purchasing a 5 bedroom home, or a home with 4 bedrooms and a basement, could be challenging for home buyers if they needed to stay under $200,000.
Well, that's not the case right now.
If you are looking for a special home for sale in Grayson, a home with at … (0 comments)

End unit, Renovated Townhome close to Buckhead, $155,000 - 02/24/10 06:12 AM
NEW LISTING, CONDO NEAR BUCKHEAD, EXTENSIVE RENOVATIONS, 3 LEVELS!!!!!!!!!
Click here to see the virtual tour http://idx.imprev.net/03782F07/79/4679/1092257/index.ipv
Park North Condominium is very well maintained and is on the FHA approved condo list for FHA insured financing.  
This special 2 bedroom, 1 full bath, 2 half baths condo is really special.    The HOA has maintained the common areas, pool and buildings very well, including recently a new roof, gutters, exterior paint, dividing walls.  
The monthly HOA fee is $333 but it includes pool access and all utilities - the only thing that you pay for is your high speed internet access and … (2 comments)

Paper Towels. . .who knew! - 02/21/10 04:54 AM
I am not taking credit for this but it is SO good that I had to include it in a post.   I received one of those viral emails that you get from a friend or family member.   You know the ones.   The ones that I see FW:FW:FW: and automatically DELETE DELETE DELETE.  
The caption paper towels caught my eye and I'm glad it did.   I read this one and it's great!  Enjoy! 
Better than paper towels and a lot less expensive...COFFEE FILTERSCoffee filters .... Who knew! And you can buy 1,000 at the Dollar Tree for almost nothing even the large … (11 comments)

Homes $250,000-$350,000 in Gwinnett's Most Sought-After School Clusters, including Grayson - 02/18/10 02:15 PM
If you are looking for a home in Gwinnett County, Georgia, in the $250,000 to $350,000 price range, boy are you in for a treat!   And, even more encouraging, there is a sizeable inventory of homes priced $250,000 to $350,000 in the most sought-after school clusters.  
So many times when relocating buyers have moved into our area from out of town or out of state, in the past, we have had a more limited selection of properties for them to choose from.   Right now, not so much! 
If our economic woes have done anything that could be considered "good", giving serious, qualified buyers a better … (0 comments)

Northforke Plantation in the City of Grayson, GA - a great place to call home - 02/12/10 12:39 PM
The City of Grayson has many wonderful communities offering a lifestyle that many are seeking in the suburbs of metro Atlanta, specifically, Gwinnett County.
Northforke Plantation community is located off of Hillside Drive at the corner of Bennett Road.   Conveniently located near fabulous shopping at The Avenues Webb Gin, a recently built lifestyle center, and all of the stores, shopping centers, restaurants and more along State Route 124, a few short minutes away.
Check out the community's website for a wealth of information about the community and the area.   Visit it at www.northforke.net.

There is also a community map of … (1 comments)

The City of Grayson: Information for now and a peak at what the future may hold. . . - 02/12/10 11:51 AM
The City of Grayson has a very informative website at www.cityofgrayson.org.   This site is a helpful resource for current residents and newcomers alike.  
Click on the site and you'll see links to information answering just about any question you might have about living in Grayson, and Gwinnett County. 

On the left side bar, click on the first link under "Community" to see a link for "New Resident Information"

Want to take a look at something really exciting about the City of Grayson?   Under "Government" on the left side bar, click on "2030 Comprehensive Plan".   In the middle of that … (0 comments)

Big Banks and what's REALLY going on. . .watch this video - it's pretty disturbing - 02/08/10 11:34 AM
 This was emailed to me by an agent friernd and came to us courtesy of thinkbigworksmall.com
 
The Indymac Slap in our Face. 02.08.10
 
 
Watch Video
 
You won't believe the sweetheart deal that the Indymac boys were given by the FDIC.
 
Please visit my website at www.mysouthhomes.com and search the entire Georgia MLS
 

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New listing in Loganville, Gorgeous dream home, $350,000, 3 sides brick - 02/07/10 12:04 PM
 Architectural details, 3 sides brick, concrete siding, full daylight basement stubbed for a bath, screened porch, covered terrace, grilling deck, keeping room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace, sunny breakfast room and a fantastic kitchen for the entertainer!   Master on main has it's own secluded entrance.   Home office on the main level, cathedral ceiiling in family room with another fireplace.   3 bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs with the perfect teen suite.  
Sod on 4 sides, irrigation system, alarm system, gorgeous hardwood floors on the entire main floor except the master bedroom.  Just a really special floor plan with many architectural details … (1 comments)

Grayson, GA homes for sale over $350,000 - Market stats Grayson "luxury" homes in 2009 - 02/02/10 01:58 PM
This data was retrieved from the FMLS database and limited to detached residential properties that were for sale in Grayson, GA during 2009, and was limited to those homes in the "luxury" market, or $350,000 and higher.
In this market probably 99% of the properties offered had a full, daylight basement.   Typical for our market in the price range.   There were just a handful of slab and crawl space homes contained in the dataset.
Homes listed in Grayson during 2009 that did not sell and remain active at this time:  52
Average list price of luxury homes for sale in Grayson … (1 comments)

Market Stats: Snellville, Grayson, Loganville (Gwinnett), Year to Date Activity - 02/02/10 01:14 PM
For residential detached properties:
During the month of January, 2010, for the area encompassing Snellville, Grayson, Loganville, Lilburn, part of lower Lawrenceville, in Gwinnett county, here are some market stats:
There were a total of 732 new listings during the period
The average list price was $187,042
During the period, there were 256 homes placed under contract with a pending sale
The average list price for pending sales was $152,465
There were 120 homes sold
Average sale price was $134,741
The sale price/original list price ratio was 97.79%
Average days on market before sold was 78
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Let's compare this data to … (0 comments)

 
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