PINCH ME! Really... - 10/18/10 04:32 PM
PINCH ME! I must be dreaming.  
My dream starts out that I've just put a home on the market that's a short sale. My owner has mailed his "short sale" package with all his financials and we are waiting for the offer to come.
Low and behold 4 weeks into this dream we receive a great offer! I've got the pre-HUD done now and it's time to fax everything in. Done. Next....
Making THE CALL. Oh, how I am dreading making THE CALL!... You know the one, to the BANK.  Knowing I'm going to be on hold for... oh say an hour, I … (2 comments)

Buyers' Despair - There is nothing out there for me to buy. - 10/12/10 09:30 AM
I can appreciate this. This is an excellent blog to help my Buyers.  I love the statement that buying a home is a lot like shopping a TJMaxx.  What you see is all they have... it's what the inventory is at the moment.  Leave the store and most likely it won't be there when you return! 
Via Valerie Zinger (Royal Lepage Gale Ottawa-Ontario-Canada):
Maybe you have not found "your" house.  You have been out looking on Open House days and with your agent at scheduled appointments.  So far, there is nothing for you.  I want you to hang on to hope.
No two houses are … (2 comments)

The Best Realtors Help People - 10/08/10 12:16 PM
My Dad told me when I entered into Real Estate, "don't ever chase the money."  Thanks Dad for that advice.  It's made my work life very fulfilling... even in the hardest of times.
Via Tre Pryor, Realtor® e-PRO (Rick Shaw Realtors):
I'm not sure that could make it any plainer than this:
The Best Realtors Help People Some call it karma, others say the idea is related to the Golden Rule. Whatever the case, I'm finding it increasingly more evident that when I put my own needs/wants on the back burner, listen as hard as I possibly can to my clients and then … (3 comments)

Short Sale Versus Foreclosure - 10/08/10 09:50 AM
This is helpful information in explaining the difference between a short sale and a foreclosure.  The GURLEY Team is primarily working with both these types of transactions these days.  Most banks are processing short sales much more effeciently now.  
 If you are in a situation in which you need to sell your home and owe more on it than its worth, call me.  My team and I are highly proficient in helping clients in these situations. WE CAN HELP YOU.  770-596-5965.
Via National Credit Fixers - Matt Listro:
As of this week, a recent study by the real estate data provider, CoreLogic, has … (1 comments)

We just Reduced the Price. Bring US an OFFER! Alpharetta, GA 30005 - 10/07/10 11:38 AM
We may be below replacement cost now!   Great opportunity in North Atlanta 
Alpharetta, GA , Fulton County... GREAT SCHOOLS! Strong Neighborhood (CONCORD HALL). 
Address: 330 Mulberry Court Manor, Alpharetta, GA 30005
Adorable 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home on a culdesac with large level fenced back yard, good condition.  PRICE:  $144,900

CALL MELANIE GURLEY AT 770-596-5965 FOR MORE DETAILS! OR, EMAIL MELANIE AT: Melanie@TheGurleyTeam.com
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