atlanta: Atlanta, Georgia Relocation - Moving to Atlanta, Georgia? - 08/29/08 01:51 PM
Realtors for Leads call: (800) 9002807.
We are happy to open up our newly re-designed website at atlanta-georgia-relocation.org.
Over the last few months we have received a lot of very good comments in regards to our Atlanta, Georgia website on how to make it much better. Thank you to everyone who
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atlanta: Ashford Park - Atlanta's Best kept Secret! - 08/28/08 09:12 PM
Atlanta is notorious for it's traffic and recently I have noticed an influx of empty nesters and commuters moving back inside the perimeter (I-285)... But where can you find a nice spacious home in the city that is close to shopping, restaurants has tons of charm and is priced under $400k??
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atlanta: ATLANTA REAL ESTATE MARKET - July Market Report 2008 - 08/28/08 09:07 AM
The Atlanta real estate market began to see a downturn beginning in the third quarter of 2006; and, it is apparent our market has yet to see the upswing most had thought would happen by now.
As we begin the third quarter of 2008, the Atlanta real estate market is still trending downward.
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atlanta: I Can't Work with You! My Lender is Assigning Me A Real Estate Agent! - 08/27/08 08:20 PM
Years ago the Atlanta real estate agents more often than not was the first point of contact with a home buyer. More often than not, potential buyers would walk into the Atlanta real estate office, and tell you they were thinking of buying a home, and wanted to know how to begin
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atlanta: Seven Hills Immaculate / Up-Grades / Paulding County Georgia - 08/27/08 03:37 PM
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atlanta: Home for sell stepless ranch Cherokee County Georgia - 08/27/08 03:33 PM
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atlanta: Music lessons in your home. - 08/26/08 12:17 PM
Music lessons in your home.
Face it - your life is hectic enough as it is. Little Johnny has Cub scouts and karate tonight, Suzie has cheerleading practice, How in the heck are you going to get Sally to her piano lesson????
Jay Maurice, founder and owner of "Lessons at home"
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atlanta: Existing home sales up 3.1 percent - 08/25/08 09:50 AM
Nationwide sales of existing homes rose 3.1 percent off a ten year low last month, according to the latest National Association of Realtor report.
It's the highest level of existing home sales in five months.
Still, resales were well below July 2007 - which are down 13.2 percent nationwide.
The
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atlanta: Travel On Home . . . In Your Golf Cart - 08/22/08 03:16 PM
These pictures are some before and after photos of a vacant home I recently home staged in a small, prominent Peachtree City neighborhood. Peachtree City is located South of Atlanta in Fayette County, that neighbors Fulton County in Georgia. Fayette County public schools are touted among the highest
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atlanta: Sandy Springs Condo a Metro Atlanta, Georgia Foreclosure - 08/21/08 05:52 PM
http://www.theatlantahomepages.com./Sandy_Springs/Georgia/Condos/30350-Sandy_Springs/Brandon_Mill_Farms/Agent/Listing_1930791.html
This two-bedroom, two-full bath Dunwoody, Georgia Condo presented by http://www.TheAtlantaHomePages.com is loaded with extras. The roommate floor plan offers walk-in closets, a living room and dining room combination along with flex space and a laundry center adjacent to the galley kitchen. The unit offers tall, smooth ceilings, several windows that
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atlanta: Recovering From Foreclosure - 08/20/08 07:25 PM
The post-foreclosure requirements have recently changed to qualify for a new mortgage. However, there is life after a foreclosure! FHA loans only require 3 years to have passed unless an exception is granted based on extreme circumstances which vary on a case by case basis. Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac now requires 5 years
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atlanta: FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS- CATTLE CALL-- CAN YOU BELIEVE THE INCENTIVES? - 08/20/08 03:27 PM
IF YOU ARE A FIRST TIME BUYER!!!!!!!!!!!! Now is the time to buy your home!
DID YOU KNOW THAT THERE ARE 5 TO 1 FIRST TIME BUYER HOME GRANTS? This could be $10K free money in your home!
DID YOU KNOW THAT THERE IS A $7500 TAX CREDIT IN THE WORKS
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atlanta: Keller Williams Realty Receives 2008 Consumer Choice Award - 08/20/08 01:42 PM
The Renton Schrews Group would Like to thank all Thier Past, Present and Future Clients for this award.
We look forward to serving you in The near future with all your Real Estate needs.
Consumers' Choice Award has chosen Keller Williams Realty as a recipient of the 2008 Consumers'
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atlanta: FMLS Showcase... Who's going? - 08/17/08 07:49 PM
It is that time of year again... FMLS Showcase at Galleria.
Anyone planning on going?
I'm going to be there. I think a few more of the Diamond Dwellings team will be in the house... But, what about the other 44,982 real estate agents in Atlanta. We have a few hundred
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atlanta: Renton Schrews Group Chosen to Market Scenic Homes Weat Atlanta Phase Close Out - 08/17/08 10:05 AM
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atlanta: Renton Schrews Group Chosen to Handle Phase Close Out of Scenic Homes Mirror Lake development - 08/17/08 09:45 AM
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atlanta: Infrequently used method of Finance is coming back strong - 08/14/08 04:04 PM
Infrequently used method of Finance is coming back strong
Sandy Springs, GA, August 14th 2008 - Dan Simpson a Real Estate Broker with America's Network Realty Group, Inc. is announcing the comeback of the Owner Financing method to purchase your next home; Simpson a veteran real estate broker believes that if
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atlanta: Dekalb County's Sugar Creek Serves Up Family Fun. - 08/14/08 10:51 AM
Here's another good reason to consider Ellenwood, Georgia real estate: Sugar Creek, a place where families can play together.
Golf and tennis enthusiasts who buy homes in Ellenwood, GA may choose from several conveniently located clubs and courses when it's time to get their game on. This weekend, my huband Vince and I visited the Sugar
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atlanta: Georgia foreclosures 6th in nation - 08/14/08 10:04 AM
The number of foreclosures across the country continued to soar last month, according to the latest report from RealtyTrac.
Total foreclosure filings in July, including delinquency notices, auction sale notices, and bank repossessions, were up 8 percent from last month - and 55% from last year.
That equals a rate
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atlanta: Kid Fun...The Vacation! - 08/10/08 07:31 PM
The other night I was watching a comedian, I don't recall which one, on TV when he started doing this bit about summer vacations as a kid. Watching that really got me to thinking about the family vacations that I had enjoyed as a child. Most of these involved the family
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atlanta: How to watch an Olympic Gold Medal Event...in person...for free! My personal recollections of the 1996 Atlanta Games. - 08/10/08 07:36 AM
I just can't help myself, I have Olympic fever. Due to the cyclical nature of the event, many of us measure our lives by the Olympics. I remember Rome, and Mexico City and Munich and Montreal and the list goes on and on.
In 1996, the Olympic City was Atlanta
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atlanta: Atlanta, Georgia - Great Organization We have here! - 08/09/08 12:22 AM
Working on Local Level with your organizations helps you network with your colleaguesand your friends. I have been in the Atlanta, Georgia area for most of my life and I havewatched our city grow from a small town into an international city.
I have networked for many years with the Atlanta
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atlanta: Atlanta homebuyers can save 25% on new furniture! - 08/09/08 12:01 AM
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atlanta: Your Pot of Gold...Atlanta, GA HUD Home Foreclosures - 08/08/08 06:36 PM
Don't be frightened by feedback from frustrated sellers and realtors...there is great value to be found in the Atlanta Real Estate market. Although the number of sales to owner/occupants is down significantly, the investor market is quite healthy. Experienced investors are capitalizing on the opportunity created by our current real estate market...the
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atlanta: ATLANTA - GORGEOUS PEACHTREE HILLS RENOVATION ! - 08/06/08 11:20 AM
ATLANTA "FOR SALE" - GORGEOUS PEACHTREE HILLS RENOVATION !
To view additional photos and a virtual tour click here.
To view other great homes for sale click here.
For more information or to schedule a showing call today. Carole Lhuillier or Drew Carlyle Our Home Team, LLC Keller Williams Realty
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atlanta: Investing.... it's about that time.... - 08/06/08 11:11 AM
Now come on.... if your thinking about investing... don't you think now is the time?????? With interest rates this low you can really take advantage of the real estate markets right now... especially in Atlanta. Where homes are priced to sell... the investors bargaining power is immense!!! Bring your money to
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atlanta: Topsail Island, Surf City, North Carolina - 08/05/08 08:50 PM
Topsail Island is a barrier island just off the coast of North Carolina. The ocean waters here are an unbelievable blue, shocking when you consider that this particular blue is normally seen in the Caribbean waters or in the Keys. It always surprises friends when they view photographs from the beach.
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atlanta: Get a grant for your first time homebuyer !!! Up to $10K towards the purchase of your first home. - 08/05/08 02:27 PM
So I've been looking for financing options to help out home buyers get that 1st home.(First time buyer being anyone who has not owned a home in the last three years)
Sure there are a few remaining places you can get a 100% loan these days, Rural Development, VA...some niche products within
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atlanta: Why should you get a renovation loan? - 08/05/08 10:02 AM
Make Life Better with a Loan that Makes Sense
Renovation financing gives you:
More money to work with. The amount you can borrow is based on the expected increased value of your home, after improvements are made.
Less Strain on Your Budget. You can pay for your renovation gradually and affordably,
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atlanta: Just Bought A Home? Consider Getting Your Mortgage Rate Locked Prior To 2:15 P.M. ET Tuesday - 08/05/08 09:18 AM
Attention:
The Federal Open Market Committee meets today and is widely expected to hold the Federal Funds Rate at 2.000 percent.
This does not mean that mortgage rates will stay flat, too, however.
The Fed Funds Rate is a different type of interest rate from the ones charged to American homeowners for
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atlanta: HELP THEM SELL FAST ! - 08/04/08 03:58 PM
Work with your homeowners to help them sell fast! This is what you should educate them about.
Analyze the value of the home.Make sure they understand the current market values and trends and the properties in their specific that would be considered comparables. As you know, most Sellers overestimate the
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atlanta: EZ Post Testimonial - 08/04/08 03:20 PM
The EZ Post is absolutely wonderful. As a female agent, I had to trouble my husband with hammering in my signs at night or in his off work hours. With the EZ Post, I'm able to easily install the post all by myself and even better without a hammer. The post
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atlanta: 90 Percent Of Homes Are Susceptible To Lock Bumping - 08/04/08 10:07 AM
LOOK at this video about lock bumping !
htWMC-TV in Memphis is a must-see.Secure-A-Lock.
Lock Bumping is a lock-picking technique described as bring so easy "that a 10-year could do it." It's why this 3-minute news video from
If the video leaves you feeling vulnerable to home burglers, or you're unsure
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atlanta: Online Insurance Quotes - life - home - auto - health - 08/03/08 02:26 PM
Meet Your Insurance Needs with Easy Deals 4 You.com!
Here at Easy Deals 4 You.com, we're committed to helping you find health, home, auto and life insurance that fits your needs-and your budget. We put you in the driver's seat, allowing you to compare up to five free quotes on the insurance
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atlanta: Historic West End Bungalow! Move right in!! - 08/01/08 04:20 PM
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atlanta: IS THE HOUSING CRISIS REALLY A "CRISIS"? - 08/01/08 12:36 PM
Watch this video!
In his commentary, Dennis Kneale crunches the numbers.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=780461999
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atlanta: Capital Gains Exclusions : The New Housing Bill's Hidden Tax Trap - 08/01/08 12:26 PM
Monday, President Bush signed the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 into law and the press jumped on the obvious storylines:
First-time home buyers get a $7,500 purchase "credit"
Conforming loan limits move to $625,000
Delinquent homeowners get a lifeline from the FHA
Local governments get federal money for buying and
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atlanta: Changing Mortgage Guidelines Impact Buyers Of Second Homes And Investment Properties - 08/01/08 09:38 AM
Conforming mortgage guidelines are the Home Loan Rule Book, delineating between applicants that approved for a mortgage and those that do not.
Effective today, the rule book just got a little bit tougher.
According to Fannie Mae, homeowners converting their primary residence into a second home or investment property will be
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atlanta: Atlanta Lease Purchase Homes - 07/31/08 07:54 PM
Atlanta
Residential Lease Purchase Information
What's a Lease Purchase?
A Lease Purchase allows you to rent and occupy the home while
having a contract to purchase the property for a set amount at a
predetermined time in the future.
Basics of a Lease Purchase
Buyer pays the seller
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atlanta: First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit Law Enacted - 07/30/08 04:41 PM
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atlanta: Tax Free Holiday This Weekend - 07/30/08 02:47 PM
TAX FREE HOLIDAY STARTS IN GEORGIA THIS WEEKEND
Tax Free holiday starts this weekend, begins Thursday and ends Sunday! Parents take advantage of this wonderful benefit that aims to help ease the cost of resuming school. View this website for more information on what items are and are not included in
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atlanta: The Future of Down Payment Assistance Programs and How Richport Properties Fit In - 07/30/08 02:39 PM
President Bush is expected to sign a bill into law soon that gives prospective home purchases two strong reasons to buy now!
REASON #1 to BUY NOW! - First-time homebuyers can receive a tax credit that reduces their taxes or increases their refund by up to $7500 (depending on taxes otherwise
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atlanta: Sad commentary regarding race relations...... - 07/29/08 08:04 PM
I know this is not going to be a popular post but I'm going to write it anyway. Today I came across the headline that the "Harper" family from Atlanta Georgia had just lost their house to foreclosure. I've linked to a blog that discusses the families misfortune. It seems they
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atlanta: Looking for a Lake Community Not Far from Downtown Atlanta? - 07/29/08 11:44 AM
Got Georgia on your mind? For home buyers seeking a family-friendly neighborhood with roomy homes and spacious yards in the booming metro-Atlanta area, one suggestion is Ellenwood, GA, located in south Dekalb County and close to everything that's happening in Atlanta. The town of Ellenwood boasts a small-town, neighborly feel, while having access to
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atlanta: Incredible Signs - YOU MUST SEE THIS! - 07/29/08 10:33 AM
Today I met with Todd Peneguy and watched him put together his latest designof "EASY SIGNS". If you are just like me, how often have you struggled with installing a sign in the hard Georgia clay jumping up and down on the sign, sweatingand it was very difficult to install.
Now,
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atlanta: Homeowner Associations - Are they carrying things sometimes way too far? - 07/28/08 07:58 PM
I have heard some incredible stories lately from clients and friend about homeowner association presidents taking things way too far. I guess some of these people havenothing else to do so they take their position as their livelihood and make other neighbors lives miserable.1. I have heard of homeowners receiving PINK
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atlanta: Atlanta, Georgia - Retail HAVEN - Come and Shop in Atlanta, GA - 07/28/08 07:35 PM
Atlanta, Georgia - The next Retail HAVEN for those of you that love designer clothing, designer shoes, designer accessories. Yes, 8 blocks are being revitalized in Buckhead and in Fall of 2009 the rest of the world can come check it all out. How exciting! Beverly Hills has it's Rodeo Drive,
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atlanta: Destin to Atlanta - 07/28/08 07:26 PM
Sometimes even those of us who live in "paradise" need a vacation. You know, Destin Florida- sugar white beaches, emerald green waters, the "world's luckiest fishing village". After having worked what seemed like eons with no vacation, I needed a break. My husband and I did just that this weekend. We
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atlanta: Home Staging for that Trendy Every City & the Hotlanta Average Joe! - 07/28/08 05:01 PM
Atlanta has so many quaint neighborhoods that feature small older homes offering nostalgic appeal. Of course, the main draw for many of these neighborhoods, however, is location, location, location!
Whether or not a home should be home staged really isn't about the price point of the home, nor is it about
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atlanta: Atlanta ranks 20th in foreclosures - 07/26/08 12:08 PM
Georgia dropped to the state with the eighth-highest foreclosure rates in the second quarter of 2008, according to the Realtytrac second-quarter foreclosure report which was published on Friday. Last quarter, the state ranked sixth in the nation.
Additionally, metro Atlanta measured twentieth overall among cities with the most foreclosures.
Realtytrac,
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atlanta: Douglas County GA Happenings - 07/25/08 08:07 AM
Douglas County Happenings
Thursday, July 24th, 2008
"There's Always Something ‘Happening' in Douglas County"
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FIRE INDEX: 2.5 OUT OF 5.0
DROUGHT INDEX: 500 OUT OF 800
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HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND!
Friday, July 25th: The Friday Night Drive-in on dctv23 features
"Road to Bali", starring Bob
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atlanta: GEORGIA does not talk about Square Footage! - 07/23/08 10:18 PM
It is very interesting that each state has different rules in real estate. Gerogia for instancedoes not talk about Square Feet in listings. As Realtors we can not post on our FMLS or anymarketing materials how many square feet a home has. Square footage is simply only talkedabout in appraisals and
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atlanta: Top Producer 8i Quick Start Training Class - Duluth, GA (NEW DATE & TIME!!!) - 07/22/08 11:27 PM
Top Producer 8i training class!!
As Top Producer's Regional System Consultant covering Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee; I offer FREE training sessions on a regular basis.
Duluth, GA - September 22, 2008 (1:00pm - 4:00pm)
Hampton Inn & Suites
1725 Pineland Drive
Duluth, GA 30096
Topics to be covered in the class include the following:
Agent Set Up
Contact Entry
Action Plans
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atlanta: A ScArY, but real reason houses shouldn't be left VACANT - 07/22/08 02:58 PM
I was browsing the CNN.com headlines today and read this article, that made another case for making vacant houses at least look lived-in.
It talked about vacant homes in Atlanta that are being stripped of everything: the appliances, HVACs, cabinets, copper wiring and kitchen sinks. These homes that are vacant are
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atlanta: Is you Home Energy Effiient? - 07/21/08 08:13 PM
Is your home Energy Efficient?
We are Builders in Atlanta Georgia and since last t year we have started to use tech-shield roofing materials, tank less water heathers, we are planning to use icynene insulation instead of the regular insulation, we are also planning to use a water recycle system since
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atlanta: Basic types of foundations/Accurate Home Inspection of Atlanta - 07/21/08 05:38 PM
Slab Foundations A slab foundation is a foundation built directly on the soil with no basement or crawl space. Slab foundations are common in areas where soil conditions are not suitable for a basement, and are the most common foundation found in warmer areas such as Florida, Arizona, California and Texas,
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atlanta: See Why You Should Spend a Day or Even a Lifetime in Gilmer County Georgia (LOCALISM FEATURED) - 07/21/08 04:50 PM
GILMER COUNTY OVERVIEWGilmer County is located in the northwest mountains of Georgia and is within an hour's drive to Atlanta or Chattanooga Tennessee. Highway 515 runs through Gilmer County and is a straight shot to Interstate 75 which makes for an easy commute. (I-75 provides the major link between the Great Lakes and
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atlanta: New to the Active Rain Network - 07/21/08 03:18 PM
Hello Everyone,
So I am new to the active rain network and am looking forward to meeting you all and sharing some of the things I have found to become succesful with the rest of you as well as pick up on some tips to help me become more successful as well.
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atlanta: Paul Renton & Terri Schrews Join Forces to Form The Renton Schrews - 07/21/08 11:03 AM
With the ever changing face of Real Estate Paul & Terri's areas of expertise are a perfect match for today's market. The Renton Schrews Group can now offer their client's True 'Full Service Real Estate'.
Within 2 weeks of Paul & Terri joing forces a group of GA builders and Atlanta developers
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atlanta: Do 100% Financed loans Still Exsist, We are being told so. - 07/21/08 09:38 AM
There are several products we are comming across that seem to be offering 100% financing again. I would be interested to see if anyone else is seeing or have used these products such as 203K, R&D and farmers loans. This would be great for horse farm properties in the Metro Atlanta
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atlanta: Atlanta Georgia, Host of the 1996 Olympic Games looks to Beijing to Carry the Torch! - 07/20/08 08:20 PM
The summer Olympic Games in Beijing China are just a few short weeks away. As a resident witness to the games hosted by Atlanta in 1996, I can tell you that there is still a lot left to be done right up until the Opening Ceremonies.
It's hard to even imagine
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atlanta: Atlanta Country Club Golf Homes Real Estate Sale Private Bridgemill Royal Lakes Windermere Semiprivate Gated Public Subdivisions - 07/20/08 02:52 PM
Lots of diversity in Country Club homes in Metro Atlanta. With the addition of the Cannongate Club membership, you can gain access to 19 private, semi-private golf courses in Metro Atlanta. This list is getting larger by the day and with many semi private clubs awaiting a high enough
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atlanta: Atlanta Georgia, information about the economic center of the South! - 07/19/08 07:05 PM
Atlanta is the capital of Georgia, and at a population of over five million in the metropolitan area, it is by far the largest city in the state. Atlanta has always enjoyed a robust economy, thanks to mild weather and exceptional amenities.
Atlanta is serviced by an excellent road system, highlighted
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atlanta: Lease Purchase Home in Atlanta - 07/18/08 05:02 PM
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atlanta: Steps to take before an infrared thermal inspection! - 07/18/08 02:16 PM
Steps prior to an infrared inspection When you do book an infrared inspection with me, I ask that you please have the home prepared in order to alleviate any problems during my thermal inspection. To achieve the maximum benefit of your infrared inspection, please follow these tips below prior to the
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atlanta: This is going on your permanent record... - 07/17/08 09:36 PM
Do you remember that from school? That may have been the second scariest thing the Principal could say to us... and I heard it a few times...
But, come on...
Does my broker care that I put a harmless garden snake in the desk of my 4th grade teacher, Miss Bottomly
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atlanta: Cash Flowing Cabins in the Mountains of GA! - 07/17/08 01:25 PM
About EllijayEllijay is a small city in Georgia that has about 2,700 residents. Nestled between the rivers of Ellijay and Cartecay, Ellijay is also close to Carter's Lake, home of the largest rock dam that lies east of the Mississippi River. Ellijay also hosts its trademark Apple Festival every year, which
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atlanta: Atlanta named third-best city for real estate investors - 07/16/08 11:50 AM
Homevestors, the national real estate investment company known for its ubiquitous "We Buy Ugly Houses" billboards, recently selected Atlanta as the third best market for residential real estate investing.
The only cities better were Dallas and Houston.
Homevestors, which has over 230 franchises across 35 states, has sold over 35,000 homes
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atlanta: Real Estate - Banks - Stock Market - Economy - 07/16/08 05:26 AM
I have been in real estate now for 30 years. This is the first year full of changes, challenges but also opportunities. I knew about five (5) years ago that what weare now going through is bound to happen. I have gone to closings where Buyerwalked away from the closing table
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atlanta: Atlanta, Georgia - Comparing Cost of Renting vs. Buying - 07/15/08 02:41 PM
Atlanta,
Georgia was named one of the "66
Cities Where it Makes Sense to Buy" a home. In a related article,
buying vs. renting in the country's 100 largest metro areas was
compared to show whether it's a good time to buy in those areas or
whether renters should just
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atlanta: Atlanta, Georgia - One of 66 Cities Where it "Makes Sense" to Buy a Home - 07/15/08 02:22 PM
Atlanta - One of 66 Cities Where it "Makes Sense" to Buy
It's
just like we tell our buyers all the time - it's the right time to buy!
A home is still a great investment - just don't expect to make a fast
buck.
According to an article
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atlanta: The Georgia Club; Atlanta and Athens Real Estate - 07/15/08 11:24 AM
New Facebook Group under "Business; Real Estate"
* A publicly accessible site; you don't have to be a Facebook member to access this Facebook Group page
*links to current events
*pictures of the property
*links through Trulia to current listings at The Georgia Club for both new construction and resale
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atlanta: Ravenwood New Home Community - 07/14/08 05:48 PM
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atlanta: Recognizing a deal and is it the best deal - 07/14/08 03:31 PM
Many home sellers are eagerly - no desperately - looking for a buyer in today's market. As we know, most sellers typically add a "pad" of 5-10% for "negotiating" room. What we are seeing in the current environment are sellers who are eliminating this pad, just to generate some interest and traffic.
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atlanta: FREE Realtor Websites - 07/14/08 02:40 AM
In today's market you need to check every single website that works for other agentsand also where are buyers looking to find you and your properties. I want to sharewith you the www.point2.com where agents can agree to share their listings on otheragents websites and therefore, promote their properties on many
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atlanta: Earn Money from Referrals - Resort Properties for Baby Boomers! - 07/13/08 09:57 PM
Great news on the homefront! You can earn money from referrals from your friends,colleagues and past clients. Anyone over 55 today is thinking about the future of retiring and having a fun place to go to. Countries like Panama, Costa Rica, Portugal,Mexico, Carribean Islands are all having many Canadians and Americans
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atlanta: Oscar of Real Estate - The Prix d'Excellence Award - Why don't you ENTER?? - 07/13/08 09:39 PM
The once a year Oscar of Real Estate Award is a recognition of the BEST Developmentin different categories called the FIABCI Prix d'Excellence Award. Any Developer can submit their project in various categories. The panel of judges votes and decides which of the projects should win this award. I know that
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atlanta: Just IMAGINE what you really want to accomplish & watch it come true! - 07/13/08 12:37 AM
I guess I am a living example that if you want something really BADLY all you haveto do is to IMAGINE what it is you really want! That starts your dreams of seeing yourself already accomplishing your goals. As a little girl I lived in the Czech Republicand I used to
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atlanta: Renovation Lending Process - 07/12/08 09:23 PM
Considering a home improvement loan? Here are the general steps for our renovation loans, which will improve your home and your financial outlook.
Let's TalkThe first step is to talk with me. As a renovation specialist, I can tell you everything you need to do and what documentation you'll need
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atlanta: Homes For Sale Bridgemill - 07/11/08 12:53 PM
Great Deals In Bridgemill
Awesome deals to be had on Bridgemill Homes For Sale in Canton GA.
The best deals on are for Foreclosure Homes In Bridgemill .
If you are a buyer out there and ready to buy today.. now is the perfect time to make your purchase!
Foreclosures For Sale in Cherokee
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atlanta: Investors Meeting was a Great Success! - 07/10/08 08:32 PM
I am always amazed how technology connects us with people we would not normally get to meet. For instance... this week we had our Meetup Meeting for Investors in Duluth, Alpharetta/Johns Creek and Atlanta, GA area. We had 24 professionals get together andI have to say I walked away with many
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atlanta: REALTORS Excoriated In Atlanta - 07/10/08 07:28 PM
Ignoring property rights.
Ignoring property owners.
Ignoring contract law.
Ignoring REALTORS Civil rights.
Ignoring common sense.
"City inspectors have begun ticketing Atlanta real estate agents, holding them liable for code violations on run-down, often foreclosed properties..." says the Atlanta Journal-Constitution!
What next? Are REALTORS to be held libel for
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atlanta: Buy a home in Atlanta: Make over $40,000 in 4 Years - 07/10/08 04:01 PM
With house prices falling around the country, many renters and others are wondering if now is the time to buy. And the answer is Yes, if you currently live in the Atlanta Metro area or planning to relocate to the Atlanta Metro area.According to new data compiled by the National Low
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atlanta: Atlanta Issuing Tickets to Listing Agents for Run-Down Properties - 07/10/08 05:28 AM
"We don't know how to get hold of out-of-state asset managers. We know how to get hold of you."
So said a City of Atlanta code enforcement officer to real estate agent Wayne Flanagan after issuing Flanagan a ticket for code violations on a foreclosed property that he had listed.
According to
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atlanta: Great Deals In Bridgemill - 07/08/08 09:31 AM
We are seeing some awesome prices and great buying opportunities on Bridgemill Homes For Sale in Canton GA.
Some of the best opportunities are for Foreclosure Homes In Bridgemill .
If you are a buyer out there and ready to buy today.. now is the perfect time to make your purchase!
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atlanta: What If? a different way to sell your home... - 07/08/08 12:20 AM
Maybe for free... Maybe for $999.
The simple fact is that not all sellers NEED a real estate agent. I have some folks I working with right now that have moved 38 times in 30 years. They have bought and sold 38 different homes in 30 years. In real estate terms,
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atlanta: Unique new home for Sale in Sandy Springs - 07/07/08 11:24 AM
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atlanta: The $1000 Gamble to Turn on Utilities for a Foreclosure Home Inspection - 07/03/08 09:22 PM
I've been experiencing the joys of helping people try to buy foreclosure deals. Having utilities on for inspections has never been a big deal. I've never really had to bother too much about it. The sellers just took care of it and I never really got involved.
This week I learned that when
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atlanta: Relocating to Altanta Georgia - 07/01/08 08:18 PM
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atlanta: Why becoming a local short sale expert is vital to your Success - 06/30/08 11:16 PM
In today's real estate climate "Consult A Realtor" isn't just a catch phrase as of years past but a valuable word of advice for many of the victims affected by the onslaught of delinquencies and foreclosures plaguing the U.S. economy. Real estate professionals are honing their negotiation skills in an effort
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atlanta: Thermal Imaging Inspections in Atlanta - 06/29/08 04:21 PM
Infrared imaging is an older technology, but has a new application that works wonders - In your home!
It's been around for ages and used in applications ranging from transportation, industrial, manufacturing, animal health care, military and building sciences. But now it's used to find defects that are not visible
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atlanta: Kingswood Estate Homes Sale Atlanta Georgia Fulton County Inside I285 - 06/29/08 01:51 PM
Kingswood Atlanta Homes Real Estate Sale Fulton GA
Kingswood Atlanta Homes Real Estate Sale Fulton GA Gorgeous estate homes in a fabulous neighborhood. These stunning homes offer a wide variety of plans and magnificent appointments. Large wooded home sites offer beauty and privacy. Private pools/spas, In-law or Guest Suites/Apts., Master suite on main, Bedroom with full bath on main, Finished
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atlanta: Hunters Crossing Homes Sale Real Estate Atlanta GA Dunwoody North Fulton - 06/29/08 01:13 PM
Hunters Crossing Atlanta Fulton County Estates Sales
Hunters Crossing Atlanta Fulton County Estates Sales Fantastic established neighborhood in sought after Dunwoody, Sandy Springs area! These stunning homes offer a wide variety of plans and magnificent appointments. Home owners enjoy a choice of 2 swim/tennis clubs including club house, swimming pools, tennis courts and playground. Large wooded
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atlanta: Highlands At Canterbury New Homes Sale Real Estate Buckhead Atlanta Georgia Fulton County - 06/27/08 12:54 PM
Highlands At Canterbury Atlanta Fulton Homes Sale
Highlands At Canterbury Atlanta Fulton Homes Sale Enjoy the views of the Atlanta Skyline in this gated new home community minutes from Lenox and Phipps Plaza in the heart of Buckhead! These stunning homes offer a wide variety of plans and magnificent appointments. Inlaw/Guest Suites, Terrace/Basement levels, elevators and 4
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atlanta: High Point Manor Estate Homes Sale Real Estate Atlanta Sandy Springs GA Fulton County Inside 285 - 06/27/08 12:27 PM
High Point Manor Atlanta Homes Sale Real Estate
High Point Manor Atlanta Homes Sale Real Estate Luxurious new estate homes in gated community inside 285!. These stunning homes offer a wide variety of plans and magnificent appointments. Over sized, lush, wooded, beautifully landscaped home sites offer beauty and privacy. Master suite on main, Bedroom with full bath on main,
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atlanta: Hanover West Homes Sale Real Estate Atlanta GA Fulton County Inside I285 - 06/27/08 11:58 AM
Hanover West Atlanta Home Sales Fulton County
Hanover West Atlanta Home Sales Fulton County Fabulous homes in this lovely neighborhood inside 285!. These stunning homes offer a wide variety of plans and magnificent appointments. Over sized, lush, wooded, beautifully landscaped home sites offer beauty and privacy. Amenities include a Club House, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts and Playground. One story
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atlanta: Hammond Hills Estate Homes Sale Real Estate Atlanta Sandy Springs GA North Fulton - 06/27/08 11:37 AM
Hammond Hills Atlanta Sandy Springs Subdivision
Hammond Hills Atlanta Sandy Springs Subdivision Gorgeous new estate homes as well as beautifully renovated homes dating to the 1950's in lovely North Fulton neighborhood. These stunning homes offer a wide variety of plans and magnificent appointments. Oversized, lush, wooded, beautifully landscaped home sites offer beauty and privacy. Optional amenities include a
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atlanta: Are YOU helping the sale of your house?? - 06/26/08 03:21 PM
Yes, I know the market right now is tough, but that doesn’t mean you give up, it means you have to sharpen your skills and get the edge over the competition.
Homeowners, don’t be fooled into thinking you can have your real estate agent put a For Sale sign in
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atlanta: John Brian Losh interview on Lakefront Radio a big success - 06/25/08 04:03 PM
As a follow-up to my last blog entry, I'd like to report on the interview LuxuryRealEstate.com Publisher/CEO John Brian Losh enjoyed on Lakefront Radio on Friday, June 20, 2008. It went very well, and I have to give a lot of credit to hosts Mary Thompson, Chuck Thompson and Lee Kantor
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atlanta: If you’re going to be spending the time anyway? - 06/25/08 11:25 AM
I know that most real estate professionals already do this, but some don’t and I’d like to address this. As a home stager, part of my marketing is going to open houses, both public and realtor specific. Now, I don’t always get the sheets where the realtor open houses are going
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