snellville realtor: The Kids are out of school- now what? - 05/26/08 09:15 PM
Now that the kids are out of school in much of the metro-Atlanta area, what are you supposed to do with them?  Say you work and are not able to stay with them.  What becomes of them during this time? Many students, although they like not doing homework, dread the summer … (5 comments)

snellville realtor: Lassiter High School: Home with Fireplace in Texas Size Master - 04/23/08 09:31 PM
2366 Netherstone Drive Marietta, Georgia Lassiter High School DistrictLocation: WaterfordBeautiful home in the sought after Waterford neighborhoods. Spacious bedrooms include a Texas size master suite with a fireplace and sitting area. A huge master bath compliments the enormous master suite. The guest bedroom has an attached bathroom with carpet and marble … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Dealing with Contractors - 04/18/08 09:08 PM
As you are facing the prospect of selling your home, you may need to work with contractors to enhance or fix various aspects of your home.  It can be a very intimidating process if you don't take things one thing at a time.Here are a few simple things you can do … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Berkmar Jazz Festival: 5-9 p.m. on Saturday 4/19/2008 - 04/16/08 03:14 PM
The 4th annual Bekrmar Jazz Festival and Taste of Berkmar will be held this coming Saturday from 5-9 p.m.  Entertainment includes the Sam Skelton Quintet.  Samples of food from various restaurants will be available as part of the Taste of Berkmar. The Jazz Festival itself is free and the Taste of … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Summary of Federal Bail out for Foreclosures - 04/04/08 02:49 PM
A $15 billion bipartisan plan to spur the housing market has been approved by the Senate.
Here is a summary:
FHA Loan Limits to go to $550,000Downpayment on FHA loans would increase to 3.5%.  Opinion Zone:  I totally agree with the raising of the downpayment.  Homeowners can no longer depend on drastic appreciation … (1 comments)

snellville realtor: Snellville and Brookwood High School News and Events - 04/04/08 02:02 PM
Congratulations to the Brookwood Boys Swim team for winning the State Championnship. The girls placed 2nd in the state. Click for the full story.
Congratulations to Brookwood's Robert Nelson, as he was chosen as an Emerson Scholar for the 2008 Interlochen Arts Camp. He is one of 52 musicians that were … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Foreclosures in Atlanta - 02/21/08 03:20 PM
Foreclosures have increased to over 56,000 in the 13 county metro Atlanta area. Is this a doom and gloom report? Yes and no. There is a silver lining to every cloud.
It is true that in neighborhoods plagued by foreclosures, the price of the neighborhood can go down if there are no other … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Installing VFlyer on your AR Blog Posts - 02/12/08 10:00 PM
Have you seen some of our members with their listings scrolling or posted to the right of their blog post? I thought it was very cool and a great way to market your listings. I checked it out. It is called Vflyer. The site is www.vflyer.com 
Best of all, the service is … (1 comments)

snellville realtor: Things to do in Snellville - 02/10/08 08:49 PM
Here are some great things to do in and around Snellvile, Georgia.
1.  Visit one of the many parks. There is Ronald Reagan Park, complete with dog walk, walking path, skateboarding area, play ground and grills. Briscoe Park is even larger as is Lenora Park.
2. Enjoy many of the cultural events. There … (2 comments)

snellville realtor: The Snellville/Lilburn Papa John's experience - 02/10/08 03:47 PM
My wife and I are expecting another bundle of joy.  Along with that also comes the cravings that she has. Yesterday, she was craving pizza. I went online and ordered. As a side note, Papa John's has online coupons- certainly better for the environment than paper coupons. You just click on … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Beware of Mortgage Fraud - 02/10/08 03:17 PM
I have an investor wanting to purchase two homes. They are relatively inexpensive, but the investor wants to use two different mortgage companies and close on the same day.  In this way, the investor can qualify for each property without the debt to income ratio being compromised.
I informed the investor that … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Energy Effecient Bulbs - 02/08/08 10:00 PM
There has been much talk and controversy recently about these bulbs. They save energy, but they contain a small amount of mercury in them.  The concern is what happens when they break? Can you be exposed and therefore create a huge health risk to you, your little ones, friend, family, etc?
From … (9 comments)

snellville realtor: Fatherhood real estate - 02/07/08 09:14 PM
One of the keys to success is to keep a healthy balance. I got into the real estate business so that my wife could stay home from work and be a full time mom. With another bambino on the way, time is ticking. Some days, it seems like I have plenty … (3 comments)

snellville realtor: Should you purchase points? - 02/07/08 08:58 PM
Mortgage points are paid up front and are used to buy down your interest rate. Generally speaking, they are equal to one percent of the loan amount.  Whether it makes sense to purchase these points depends on how long you plan on staying in your home. If you are planning on … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Snellville Georgia Homes|Snellville Homes for Sale|Snellville New Homes|Havenstone - 02/06/08 09:10 PM
Havenstone is one of east Gwinnetts premier communities. It is a gated communitiy with an average listing price of $587,000 for current homes for sale, it certainly is a neighborhood of prestige. With many tennis courts, a gorgeous clubhouse and lake, it makes for picturesque living just 20 miles or so … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Have you earned your 1st commission check of the year yet...Read on - 02/06/08 08:38 PM
Hopefully you have by now or will be having a closing very soon. If you do, here are some tips on on how to start your year off off on the right foot.  These are things I suggest doing: .
Set aside money to pay for your E/O insuranceSet aside money to pay for … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Lawrenceville Listing - 02/02/08 08:57 PM
Great 4 bedroom, 2.5. bath home on a cul-de-sac lot, convenient access to Ronald Reagan Parkway and Gwinnett Schools.  Check it out:
http://www.liveinsnellville.com/Listing/ViewListingDetails.aspx?ListingID=1388696
Jamie Parker, Relator Solid Source Realty
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snellville realtor: Listing in Waterford in Lassiter High School District - 02/02/08 08:48 PM
Check it out. This home has been shown many time the last few days. It won't last long.  Click on the link below to get more information.
4 Bedroom, 2.5 bath, Brick Front on Basement, wooded yard.
http://www.liveinsnellville.com/Listing/ViewListingDetails.aspx?ListingID=1503680
 
Jamie Parker
Realtor Solid Source Realty
www.atlantalandandproperty.com
www.liveinsnellville.com
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snellville realtor: Home Staging - 02/02/08 08:33 PM
Staging your home is one of the easiest ways to get your home ready to sell. For a fee, a stager will come to your home and give you ideas of how to arrange your home with the things that you already have. I recently found one that gives an initial free … (0 comments)

snellville realtor: Managing your mortgage - 01/30/08 09:59 PM
We all spend tons of money on our homes. Most of us look at refinancing as expensive and are not able to do so often because of it.  New lenders are popping up that will allow you to do a no cost refi. All you pay is your pre-paids (taxes,insurance, interest). … (0 comments)

 
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