blue ridge: HELP! Realtor .COM - 05/15/08 09:27 PM
Today I was brianstorming trying to think of ways to improve my sources of lead generation and the
thought hit me! Realtor.com,I made a phone call and the next thing I know I am getting hammered with
a hard sell on why I should spend 10K a year on … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Georgian Highlands Masterpiece on Clear Creek - 05/15/08 03:06 PM
Ten acres of mountain beauty on a creek named by the native americans who first saw it. You won't see flat building sites at this altitude often.
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blue ridge: MY WIFE - 05/11/08 10:18 AM
My wife is really taken for granted in many ways.
1. My 2 children and I forget about what makes her happy most of the time.
2. We forget that she chases kids, gets the groceries, pays the bills, helps me in my real estate and
home building … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: The Zoo or the Zoo? - 05/08/08 08:56 PM
I have alot of fun at my job at RE/MAX Around the Mountain in Blue Ridge, Georgia. I had to make an easy choice for my work tomorrow. It was to go to the Atlanta Zoo or go to work at the office, I choose to go with my son who … (1 comments)
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blue ridge: The top 10 Things I have learned, Today! - 05/08/08 08:41 PM
1. Be nice to my wife , she is always there for me.
2. Treat everyone with respect, not just the people who I have something gain from.
3. Have fun.
4. Don't be too judgemental, I might be in the same situation tomorrow.
5. Don't be afraid to get dirty … (6 comments)
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blue ridge: When Your #1,Do you tell the truth? - 05/07/08 07:08 PM
Today at RE/MAX Around the Mountains in Blue Ridge, Georgia, Our marketing team had a meeting concerning market share and if we should share the numbers with general public. We clearly hold the #1 spot in our county and we can back it up with numbers from our local board of … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: How Many People inthe US have your same name? - 05/07/08 04:53 PM
Take this fun test to see how many people have your same name in the US:
Fun huh? … (5 comments)
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blue ridge: Blue Ridge area (Frederick, Clarke, Warren, Page and Shenandoah Counties) listing updates 05/04/2008. - 05/05/08 02:09 PM
Here are the listings that were added or changed on 5/04/08
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blue ridge: Caught up in Blogging - 05/04/08 12:05 PM
Do you ever get caught up in trying to come up with a fresh blog idea just to make your Google rank move up?
That is what I was just doing! It is like being in a sales meeting setting there thinking about profound to say,
when someone else … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Blue Ridge area (Frederick, Clarke, Warren, Page and Shenandoah Counties) listing updates 04/30/2008. - 05/01/08 12:40 PM
Here are the listings that were added or changed on 4/30/08
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blue ridge: Waterfront property in Blue Ridge,Georgia - 04/30/08 06:51 PM
I have noticed one thing for sure during this slow down. That waterfront property
is still as hot as a firecracker. I am guessing that half of my inquiries are involving Lake Blue Ridge, The Toccoa
River, Fightingtown Creek, or a few more smaller creeks. I think that my listing focus is … (4 comments)
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blue ridge: Pristine 40-Acre Estate in Blue Ridge Mountains - 04/24/08 10:58 AM
Click here to view a virtual tour of this amazing property!
Bring your horses and live on the estate of your dreams in Blue Ridge, GA! Gentle green pastures, winding creek, large pond, and mountain views all make this 40 acre property truly picturesque. With a 2BR/2BA home, complete guest residence, barn with electricity and water, … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Self-Guided Tour Maps Help You Discover the Magic of Blue Ridge - 04/22/08 08:25 AM
Spring has once again found its way to the beautiful mountains surrounding Blue Ridge. The forests are full of blooming dogwoods that make a showy splash of white among the towering hardwoods. Native azaleas are at their peak, proudly sporting their profusion of tangerine blossoms. Sleeping late becomes a near impossibility because … (8 comments)
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blue ridge: Logan Drive - 04/19/08 08:14 PM
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blue ridge: Peach Cobbler - 04/17/08 08:26 PM
This is such a easy recipe and you can use other fruits that are in season. In the summer I pick blackberries and use them for this cobble. YUMMY!1 Cup self-rising flour1 Cup sugar1 Cup milk1 Stick of butter1 large can of peaches (sliced)Preheat oven to 350. Place stick of butter … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Ham Bone Soup - 04/17/08 08:17 PM
This is a great recipe that my sister gave to me.1 Ham bone (can be frozen)2 Can of crushed tomatoes1 Can tomato sauce1 Onion1 Cup sliced/cubed potatoes1 Cup sliced/cubed carrots1 Cup Corn1 Cup Lima Beans1 Cup Okra (optional)Put ham bone in a large pot with 2 cups of water. Add tomatoes and sauce. … (5 comments)
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blue ridge: ABOUT SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE..... - 04/12/08 09:34 AM
Often referred to as "The Jewel of the Blue Ridge," Smith Mountain Lake was created in 1966 when engineers dammed the Blackwater and Roanoke rivers flooding Smith Mountain Gap. American Electric Power (formerly Appalachian Power) built the Smith Mountain Dam and began making electricity for the surrounding communities. Today, the lake … (1 comments)
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blue ridge: Lot 8 Deer Crest Overlook - 04/10/08 08:28 AM
Lot 8 Deer Crest OverlookCraftsman Style Cabin^ featuring modern rustic finishes & layout with mission style chraftsman character. Hand Hewn Log Sided Cabin w/ "real" log ends & accents of stone & cedar shake! Featuring 3BR/3BA + lg. open sleeping loft nestled in the heart of the prestigious Deercrest S/D in … (4 comments)
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blue ridge: An Agent in an Adventure Race...Really? - 04/07/08 12:41 PM
Everyone in Blue Ridge, GA is eagerly awaiting the upcoming Adventure Race; but the Thomas & Reece team is especially excited. You see, our fellow Keller Williams agent Russ Stevenson and a developer with whom we closely work, Davey Haight, are competing in this North Georgia Mountain race. These guys are … (3 comments)
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blue ridge: From "Rebel Without a Cause" to "Horton Hears a Who"--A History of the Swan Drive-In Theatre - 04/06/08 09:30 PM
Nothing was more exciting to me when I was a little girl than when, on a Saturday night, the family would pile into my dad's Impala and we'd go to McDonald's for dinner (back when the sign bragged "Millions and Millions Sold") and then to a drive-in movie. I saw some of … (20 comments)
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blue ridge: Welcome - The Oaks at Blue Ridge - An Active Adult Community - 04/04/08 09:39 AM
A low-maintenance active adult neighborhood, The Oaks is located five minutes from downtown Blue Ridge Georgia and is walking distance to Tammen Park and the Toccoa River. The nature trail invites bike riders and strollers alike. Paved roads, city water and sewer. It's all here at The Oaks.
The Oaks at Blue Ridge … (6 comments)
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blue ridge: CADENCE - The Equestrian Community In The North Georgia Mountains - 04/02/08 10:17 AM
The Cadence Equestrian Community is situated on over 510 acres of rolling meadows, wooded mountain slopes and wetlands. Development of 150 homesites has been thoughtfully planned to preserve over 100 acres of open space, and protect wildlife and other natural treasures.
In addition to the Equestrian Center, amenities include a Lodge with … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Fairy Crosses -- A 2,000 year-old legend... - 03/30/08 08:32 PM
Two thousand years ago, so the Cherokee legend of Fairy Crosses begins, the "Yunwi Tsunsdi," or Little People, lived in the beautiful mountains of what is now North Georgia and Western North Carolina. Shy and elusive creatures, the Little People were revered throughout the Cherokee Nation for their ability to find … (14 comments)
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blue ridge: Are Foreclosures Truly Good Deals? - 03/26/08 12:25 PM
With the number of foreclosures jumping 60% over the past year, the question often arises....are foreclosures truly good deals?
In reality, a small percentage of foreclosures are, indeed, worth your time. However, there are a couple of major issues that affect this opportunity to get a great home at a great price. For instance, struggling homeowners … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: The Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race - 03/25/08 03:14 PM
The Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure RaceBlue Ridge, GeorgiaSite of the 2008 USARA National Championship
In the spring of 1998, the first Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race started as Georgia's first adventure race. Nine years later the race continues to be a favorite of racers throughout the southeast. Teams look forward to a … (5 comments)
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blue ridge: Running, Biking and Paddling...The Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race - 03/16/08 09:01 AM
BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE RACE
April 12, 2008 -- 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Running, biking and paddling for 35 miles is definitely NOT my idea of a good time! Yet, for some hardy souls, the Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race is an event that draws them back to the North Georgia mountains year … (3 comments)
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blue ridge: Patty's Tangy Meatloaf - 03/15/08 06:25 AM
1 egg
1 Lb. Ground beef
1/3 cup Bar-B-Q sauce
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 Tbs. brown sugar
1 Tbs. Worcestershire Sauce
1 Tbs. mustard
1/2 Tsp. Garlic Salt
1/2 cup bread crumbs
1/4 Tsp. salt
1/4 Tsp. Pepper
Preheat oven at 350. Combine all ingredients and place in loaf pan and bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees. Drain grease. I … (20 comments)
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blue ridge: There's Art in Them Thar Hills!--Blue Ridge Mountain Arts Association - 03/13/08 11:16 PM
Towards the middle of Spring, the mountains of North Georgia are positively boisterous--awash in a riot of color and sound. This is the Spring that gets all the attention, that garners all the accolades.
Yet, for me, it is early Spring that I find most beautiful. The daffodils--those early risers--are in bloom, but most … (4 comments)
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blue ridge: Do You Have Gas?...Or Do You Have To Pay For It? - 03/07/08 11:39 AM
It has been a while since we have heard from one of my associates, Byron Wyndham. This is not at all his fault, I have to take most, if not all of the blame. He actually sent me the article for this post several weeks ago. Byron is a Real Estate attorney … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Log Home With Mountain Views And A Creek On over 7 Acres - 03/07/08 09:53 AM
3 Hardsalte Road Blue Ridge, GA 30513 This solidly built home is filled with warm wood and 2 beautiful fire places.You will love the large bedrooms, double oven in the kitchen and the large formal dinning room. This home brings comfort and luxury together with all the best the outdoors has … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Lake Blue Ridge - Crown Jewel of Georgia's Lakes - 03/04/08 09:57 AM
Lake Blue Ridge
The crystal clear aquamarine waters of Lake Blue Ridge make it one of Georgia's most picturesque mountain lakes. The 3,290-acre lake and surrounding area boast over 90 national forest campsites, several boat ramps, a full-service marina and public swimming and picnic areas. 80 percent of the shoreline on Lake … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Horseback Riding in North Georgia - 02/29/08 03:02 PM
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blue ridge: Incredible Value at 52 Evening Shade Court in Cabin Country - 02/28/08 09:07 AM
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blue ridge: There Is HOPE For Troubled Borrowers - 02/25/08 08:27 PM
We all know someone who is having trouble keeping up with their mortgage, it might even be you. We need to let them know that there is help. I was reading an article in National Association of Realtors monthly publication titled Help Troubled Borrowers. If you have talked with these people, … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Spacious Cabin in Blue Ridge Georgia's Aska Adventure Area - 02/23/08 07:38 PM
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blue ridge: 1817 Treasure Buried in Bedford County! - 02/21/08 02:24 PM
"I have deposited in the county of Bedford Virginia, about four miles from Buford, in an excavation or vault six feet below the surface of the ground, the following articles belonging jointly to the parties whose names are given in number three herewith. The first deposit consisted of ten hundred and … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Ridges Over the Lake, Blue Ridge, GA - 02/20/08 04:49 PM
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blue ridge: Old Trail Golf - Crozet Virginia - 02/20/08 03:22 PM
Come out and enjoy the beauty that Charlottesville has to offer in the sleepy little town of Crozet Virginia.
Surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains is a Planned Development called Old Trail. Complete with Golf, Hiking trails and wonderful homes, this is a must see when visiting Charlottesville and looking for … (7 comments)
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blue ridge: Aska Adventure Area at an Affordable Price in Blue Ridge, GA - 02/19/08 09:55 PM
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blue ridge: One of the Finest Views in Blue Ridge . . . - 02/19/08 06:01 AM
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blue ridge: Ridgeline Vistas! A great developers/investor's opportunity! - 02/18/08 12:43 PM
Do you want to enjoy and absolutely breathtaking view of Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina all at the same time? Come see Ridgeline Vistas! This project is located in Blue Ridge, GA, close to Murphy, NC and about 1.5 hours north of Atlanta, GA. The Blue Ridge area is one of … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Ridgeline Vistas! A great investor/developer's opportunity! - 02/18/08 12:38 PM
Do you want to enjoy and absolutely breathtaking view of Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina all at the same time? Come see Ridgeline Vistas! This project is located in Blue Ridge, GA, close to Murphy, NC and about 1.5 hours north of Atlanta, GA. The Blue Ridge area is one of … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Living the High Life is Easy in Blue Ridge, Georgia - 02/14/08 07:35 AM
...in this three bedroom, three bath cabin oozing with rustic chic. The home is nestled in a lushly forested gated cabin community. The drive to the cabin is via a paved road. As you approach the property, you are struck by the pleasing exterior of the meticulously maintained home. The nice … (1 comments)
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blue ridge: Breaking the Rules -- North Georgia Mountain Real Estate - 02/12/08 07:06 PM
Knocking conventional wisdom on its ear, home prices in the North Georgia mountain real estate market during 2007--with the exception of Gilmer County--continue a trend upward, albeit not at the rate we saw in 2004 and 2005. I did a year-to-year comparison of residential sales in 2006 and 2007. The results were interesting, to … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Hard To Find Acreage & Home - 02/12/08 03:56 PM
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blue ridge: Great Cabin In The Woods - 02/12/08 03:47 PM
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blue ridge: Pretty Little Mountain Home In Georgia - 02/12/08 03:36 PM
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blue ridge: Rustic Cabin On Lake Nottely - 02/12/08 03:28 PM
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blue ridge: Try Mountain Living! - 02/12/08 02:13 PM
Description:This is one to look at for that "Mountain Living" that you have always dreamed of. Located in a great area close to Lake Nottely featuring 3 bedrooms & 3 baths on .91 of an acre with a full finished basement. The wide open interior layout, the wrap around porch and … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: North Georgia mountains....Not so secret anymore! - 02/08/08 06:45 AM
I feel privileged to live in one of the most beautiful areas of the country in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is also one of the best-kept-secrets in the country. Second home prices are a relative steal compared to many second home markets. I thought you might be interested to … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE - 02/06/08 07:21 PM
I usually only make this at Christmas, because it is so "fattening"- but it is so good anytime!1 Cup Peanut Butter2 sticks butterBox of Confectioners sugar1 tsp. vanilla favoringMelt butter in microwave, add peanut butter and microwave for 3 minutes.Mix with sugar and place in a 9x12 dish, flatten and refrigerate. Cut … (9 comments)
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blue ridge: Dear Insert Name Here - 02/04/08 07:10 AM
I wanted to send a January letter out to my SOI. I take a lot of time creating these letters. I want something that will grab the reader's attention, communicate my value, and, most importantly, make a personal connection with the reader--even if the letter is going out to my entire SOI.I started … (12 comments)
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blue ridge: A little Blue Ridge, Ga. History - 01/19/08 10:12 PM
I thought since everyone seems to love our wonderful little town located in the N. Georgia Mountains, that I would share a little history. We have seen alot of changes, but one thing still stands-"friendly, caring folks"! Blue Ridge, Georgia, so named because of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Appalachian Range, was … (10 comments)
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blue ridge: Log Chalet Screams Mountain Charm ! Mineral Bluff, Georgia - 01/08/08 04:20 PM
Donna Yates, Realtor
Georgia Real Estate, North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains
706-633-0644 cell
706-946-7111 office
www.move2northgeorgia.net (Mountain Properties)
www.move2southgeorgia.net (coastal and metro Atlanta Properties)
donna@ellijay.com … (7 comments)
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blue ridge: Swimming at Old Trail Pool! - 12/21/07 12:03 PM
Soon you will be able to Swim at the new Old Trail Pool!
The plans are underway and if all goes well we will have a pool by Memorial Day 2008.
With 8 lanes, a deep end and a section that will have a beach access it is bound to be a … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Buy by the Slice - Fractional Ownerhsip - Nature's Estates Resort and Spa North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 12/14/07 07:11 AM
Latest information as of December 2007.
The following update to Nature's Estates Luxury Resort and Spa now being offered in fractional shares has been provided by Terry Weaver, Executive Project Manager with his permission to re-print this information. If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Donna Yates, 706-633-0644 … (4 comments)
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blue ridge: Warning: Inspect The Water Before You Buy Your Mountain Home! - 12/07/07 02:12 PM
It's really true that it's hard to teach an old dog new tricks. Although I have been handling real estate closings on the computer ever since the PC and the software have been around, there are still things in the computer world that I don't understand. Blogs are one of them.
I … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: 150 White Tail Ridge - Cabin in Aska Adventure Area - 12/05/07 07:24 AM
Come and enjoy this one year old cabin that has been used very little. This cabin is located in the heart of the Aska Adventure Area. The Aska Adventure Area is just that, if you love hiking, fishing, mountain biking, canoeing, or hunting, this is the area of the county you … (6 comments)
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blue ridge: November 2007 North Georgia Real Estate Market Report - 12/03/07 09:01 AM
As a service to myself, my clients, customers and readers, I will be giving monthly market reports as well as in depth quarterly reports on the real estate market for the North Georgia Mountains. Should there be any statistics within my reports that I have left out that you would like me … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Mountain High. Heaven Is Close By. - 12/01/07 10:43 AM
Aptly named, Mountain High offers residents breathtaking views of Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. This gated community also boasts underground utilities, community water and wide paved streets that lead to unparalleled mountain living. Centrally located from quaint downtown Blue Ridge Georgia, and historic Murphy North Carolina, Mountain High is but a short … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Santa Claus Lights Up Blue Ridge ! (Edited) - 11/29/07 08:50 PM
Saturday, November 24 was "Light Up Blue Ridge" which officially kicked off the Christmas season for our town. This annual event started a few years ago and is becoming a mountain tradition, drawing more and more visitors each year to the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains. This year's celebration drew … (16 comments)
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blue ridge: Blue Ridge Georgia 5th In Top 10 Tourist Destinations For 2008! - 11/25/07 03:54 PM
Blue Ridge is on the map again! Trip Advisor, one of the world's largest travel survey community on the Internet, has ranked Blue Ridge Georgia as #5 in the Top 10 United States Tourist Destinations!Jan Hackett of the Fannin County Chamber of Commerce was quoted in The News Observer as saying … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Blue Ridge GA ranked #5 in Annual Trip Advisor Survey - 11/23/07 12:40 PM
The following is a list from a recent Trip Advisor survey naming Blue Ridge Georgia in the top 10 hotspots of 2008. You can check it out at http://www.tripadvisor.com/
TripAdvisor TravelCast Top Ten U.S. Destinations for 2008
1. Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 2. Kitty Hawk (Outer Banks), North Carolina 3. Seward, Alaska 4. Kailua, … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: What Everybody Ought To Know About Water In The Mountains! - 11/23/07 08:23 AM
Legal Advice from J. Byron Wyndham and Associates I am often asked about the difference between buying property and living only in the mountains, and owning mountain property but living in a metropolitan area. Aside from the fresh air, bubbling streams, and beautiful mountain views, there are some other differences that people in … (1 comments)
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blue ridge: Who Else Wants Some B-B-Q? - 11/23/07 08:19 AM
The Pink PigIf you are driving on the Appalachian Highway just south of Blue Ridge Georgia, you might want to take a sharp left in Cherry Log. There you will find a quaint little old building built around 1950. It was originally built as a country store and grist mill. It … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: It's Cold, It's Wet, It's Gray....It's Perfect! - 11/23/07 08:13 AM
I have asked a good friend and business associate Byron Wyndham of J. Byron Wyndham and Associates Attorneys at Law to work with me in providing my readers with weekly advice on Real Estate Law in the North Georgia Mountains. J. Byron Wyndham is an attorney with over 25 years experience in … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: The Secret's of A Successful Mountain Cabin Rental! - 11/23/07 08:04 AM
It's a foggy crisp fall morning in the North Georgia Mountains. You walk out on the dew dampened front porch wrapped in your wool blanket. As you bend down to sit in the porch rocker, you notice a faint silhouette of what appears to be a deer. Then, just as you … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: If You're Pricing Them Right, You Can Get Them Sold! - 11/23/07 07:56 AM
With foreclosures on the rise and tougher lending practices, inventory is also on the rise! If listings are getting harder to sell, why take any more? How about leverage...how about marketing opportunities... and how about networking opportunities?
So how do you get them sold? I believe if you price them right, you … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Blairsville: Another Great Mountain Town to Visit - North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 11/16/07 10:15 AM
Blairsville Georgia, another great little mountain town that you will find as you travel through the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains. Blairsville is located in Union County and is the county seat. The town's elevation is 1883 feet and is the only incorporated community in the county. It was incorporated in … (7 comments)
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blue ridge: White Doves fill Blue Ridge Sky ! - 11/14/07 03:35 PM
Just to add something new to the beautiful skys in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Bill Vernay and his father introduced a strain of white dove to the area . These fantastic birds in the homing pigeon family are pure white and are the same type of bird used by the Pope … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Bikers! Get Your Motor Running, Head Out on the Highway --- to Copperhead Lodge, North Georgia Mountains - 11/12/07 09:44 AM
***** Jeff Payne, Realtor Panama City - This one's for you! *****
Bikers! Get your motors running, head out on the Highway (Highway 515 that is)
Rev it up at Copperhead Lodge in Union County, North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains
Copperhead Lodge is a motorcycle resort community featuring:Rustic lodgeVIP member's only … (24 comments)
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blue ridge: Major FALL Colors today in Charlottesville - 11/08/07 04:02 PM
We are expecting rain tomorrow (a slight chance of snow).
I really can not imagine snow yet, but that is another story. Today I took a drive to visit the home of 2 different clients that are under construction and the colors were incredible! I was lucky to have my camera with me … (45 comments)
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blue ridge: Fannin County Voters Have Their Say - North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 11/07/07 06:18 AM
Many of you have been reading my posts about the November 6th election facing Fannin County residents. The resolution to allow liquor by the drink which became a "spirited" (so to speak) issue. This is a follow-up to report the outcome of the election as reported yesterday evening.
As reported by The News … (3 comments)
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blue ridge: Remember Going to a Drive-In Theater When You Were a Kid? North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 11/06/07 05:55 PM
How many of you remember going to a Drive-In Theater when you were a kid? Wikipedia describes a drive-in theater as follows:"A drive-in theater is a form of cinema structure consisting of a large screen, a projection booth, a concession stand and a large parking area for automobiles. The screen can be as … (17 comments)
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blue ridge: Own a Slice of Luxury Resort Living in North Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains for a Fraction? - 10/27/07 02:51 PM
Recently, I wrote a couple of articles about Fractional Ownership (not to be confused with timeshares) and promised that I would have more to come regarding this new purchasing concept for luxury real estate in the North Georgia Mountains. Our first high-end resort community for Fannin County is well underway. So, … (17 comments)
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blue ridge: Crozet Virginia - Gets a Harris Teeter! - 10/26/07 03:30 PM
In the Fall of 2008 Harris Teeter is slated to open in Crozet Virginia.
Some may say "big deal" well it is a big deal! Instead of driving 15 minutes to Charlottesville it will be a short drive (or walk) locally in Crozet.
It will be located on Route 250 near … (12 comments)
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blue ridge: Fractional Ownership is Helping Buyers Afford Unbelieveable Luxury Log Cabins in North Georgia Mountains - 10/23/07 04:09 PM
Fractional ownership, a new way to own a luxury log cabin in the North Georgia Mountains with all the amenities you can possibly imagine. This is not to be confused with the traditional timesharing, although there are some similarities in terms of the concept, there are some very distinct differences. Meg Davis' Mountain Investments … (7 comments)
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blue ridge: The Purchase Offer - Buying Property in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 10/16/07 10:11 AM
Buying property in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains: You, the buyer have selected a property and want to make an offer to purchase. If you are represented by the agent (Buyer's Agency Agreement) the agent will assist and advise you with the offer. The agent will search the MLS to review recent … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Cruising Down The Blue Ridge Parkway! - 10/16/07 06:49 AM
This time of year it is a perfect time to see the Blue Ridge Parkway. If you travel West of Charlottesville Virginia on Hwy 64, you can get on at the top of the mountain.
There is a fantastic bridge you go under just before you get on the Parkway.
There will be … (27 comments)
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blue ridge: Buyers Ignored the Media - Now have BeautifulNorth Georgia Mountain Homes to Enjoy! - 10/08/07 03:40 PM
Buyers ignored the media and weighed out their options with the help of Donna Yates, Realtor who knows the market conditions and is the local area expert. These buyers bought their dream home in the mountains and have them to enjoy just in time for the holidays! Bear Tracks , Brand new log cabin, … (4 comments)
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blue ridge: 4745 Mason Farm Road, Blairsville Georgia 30512 - 10/07/07 12:49 PM
Now this is really living large in the North Georgia Mountains ! Talk about making a "lifestyle choice"!
Luxurious, custom home central to Blue Ridge, Fannin County and Blairsville, Union County. Within very close walking distance to Lake Nottely and less than 4 miles to Hwy. 515. If you want a home where … (10 comments)
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blue ridge: Yes or No on Liquor Vote - Your Voice Counts in Fannin County, North Georgia Mountains - 10/07/07 12:15 PM
If you want to be heard, make your voice count and vote on November 6, 2007 in Fannin County. The deadline to register to vote is almost here - October 9, 2007. The hot question on the ballot in November will be for a "yes" or "no" liquor vote set for … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Blue Ridge Parkway Fall Foliage Update! - 10/04/07 03:51 PM
Blue Ridge Parkway Fall Foliage Update!!!!!!
It's that time of the year again. Autumn or Fall if you prefer. So I thought I would give you an update on the colors on the Parkway. You may ask why I would consider myself an expert on this. Here is your answer. I drive … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Walking with my Wife.... - 09/29/07 09:55 AM
You may already know that I take a daily walks with my wife (see http://activerain.com/blogsview/204880/MeMe-OK-I-feel )
This is a picture of one of our favorite places to walk (just a couple minutes from our home). Not sure you get the real idea of how peaceful this area is? Today we started to see some … (25 comments)
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blue ridge: Get in at the Bottom - 09/28/07 07:39 AM
We have changed our name. We are now All Mountain Realty. I am the broker and a few of us have started a new firm. People say to us. Why now? I tell them ,"get in at the bottom". Isn't that the old saying? What All Mountain Realty is and how … (3 comments)
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blue ridge: The Secret of Mountain Charm in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 09/24/07 06:48 PM
Mountain Charm - Vacation Rental Log Cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains, also FOR SALE! Great investment opportunity.
The secret is not just another log cabin for rent or even for sale but a lifestyle choice! Think about it - a lifestyle choice!
Location: Mineral Bluff, Georgia (Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia) … (18 comments)
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blue ridge: Blue Ridge Mountains - A Night on the River! - 09/22/07 06:05 PM
North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains, Fannin County --- A Night on the River
On November 6, 2007, Fannin County voters will decide whether or not to allow distilled spirits to be served in the county's restaurants. A benefit dinner is planned for A "Vote Yes" Benefit.
Date: Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Time: 7:00 - 10:30 … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: North Georgia Mountains Fannin County's Future - Distilled Drinks Yes or No - 09/22/07 05:42 PM
On November 6, 2007, (North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains) Fannin County voters will decide whether or not to allow distilled spirits to be served in the county's restaurants. This issue is important to all residents in Fannin County.
Some have concerns that we cannot grow healthy businesses and the loss of … (9 comments)
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blue ridge: Baby Boomer Heaven - 09/22/07 08:29 AM
The North Georgia Mountains quietly, and steadily are becoming a great destination to retire or for that matter live in.What si going on here is exciting. What is happening here to make us so attractive?
1. Almost 50 percent of the land in the "mountain" counties is is trust. It is either … (1 comments)
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blue ridge: The Blue Ridge Community Theatre Did it Again - 09/20/07 07:00 PM
The Blue Ridge Community Theatre located in historic downtown Blue Ridge did it again! They keep bringing good entertainment to our quaint mountain town. Tourists and residents alike packed the theatre recently to see the latest performance of "Nunsense". The actors played to a sold out house. The reveiws say that the play … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: What Everybody Should Know About Earnest Money Deposits - North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 09/06/07 01:40 PM
It's important for buyers to understand "Earnest Money" deposit since payments made before closing may not be treated the same in all transactions. How the Earnest Money will be handled is usually spelled out in the purchase and sales contract. You (the buyer) should consult with an attorney if you do … (36 comments)
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blue ridge: Blue Ridge Gone Wild! - 09/06/07 07:26 AM
The 8th Annual Wildlife and Nature Art Festival and Outdoor Expo is coming to Blue Ridge on September 15 and 16th. This is one of the largest wildlife art festivals in North Georgia drawing more than 7000 people last year, thanks to the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association.
Experts in hiking, … (6 comments)
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blue ridge: 1180 Hawkins Mill Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24503 - 09/05/07 10:02 PM
New Listing!
Great Bedford County location, Forest Schools. This four bedroom, 2.5 bath brick ranch home is located on 2.49 acres. A nicely landscaped lot with a park like backyard. The property runs from Hawkins Mill Rd to Cottontown Rd and includes its own fishing pond.
Features include a large family room with fireplace … (2 comments)
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blue ridge: Gone Fishin' ... Get Hooked on the North Georgia Mountains - 09/05/07 07:54 PM
Finally, September is here! I will miss summer and it did fly by but "stars above" we had some hot temps in August. Much of the month was over 100 degrees which is very unusual for the cool North Georgia Mountains. Now the cool mornings and evenings are back and it … (6 comments)
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blue ridge: 207 Lords View, Mineral Bluff Georgia - North Georgia Mountains - 09/01/07 01:54 AM
Life is too short to miss this beautiful, almost new log cabin retreat (built in late 2006) in the much sought after Blue Ridge area of the North Georgia Mountains. Resort living and recreation are what you will find in these beautiful blue hills of Georgia and what could be better than coming back … (10 comments)
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blue ridge: 2274 John Call Road, Talking Rock (Ellijay) North Georgia Mountains - 09/01/07 01:27 AM
This home has unusual style and distinction with its great architectural details. It stands apart from the typical style homes you normally see in the northeast Georgia mountain area. This home is perfect for full time living, large family gatherings, corporate retreat or private estate. Move In Ready!
No shortage of elbow room, inside and … (21 comments)
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blue ridge: Clear and Marketable Title - North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 08/22/07 05:30 PM
Title Issues
Most Purchase and Sale Agreements will require "clear and marketable title" for land. A title insurance company will issue a title on the property being purchased. There will almost always be some exceptions in the title search which will be acceptable. Other exceptions require a closer look are:
Right of First … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: North Georgia Fall Festivals Events Calendar - 08/21/07 07:32 PM
Ok, we are getting excited in the North Georgia Mountains! We will soon be entering the fall months and after this latest heatwave, none too soon! The Blue Ridge mountains is the place to be when looking to cool off from the hot summer heat but even we had temperatures above 100 degrees … (0 comments)
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blue ridge: Big Bear Ranch and Trail Rides - Blue Ridge Mountains, North Georgia - 08/14/07 06:24 PM
Picture a cool, crisp Blue Ridge Mountain morning. Listen to the sounds of nature as a flock of sparrows sit above a tall Georgia pine watching the slow trot of your horse gently walking your cares away. Enjoy the wonderful sights and smells that the Blue Ridge Mountains have to offer. Big … (4 comments)
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blue ridge: What is a Reverse Mortgage - Buying in North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains - 08/08/07 09:09 PM
I can't tell you how many times I would quickly turn the channel when I saw Robert Wagner or James Garner on TV touting Reverse Mortgages. I really like James Garner and I couldn't believe he was a spokesperson for what seemed to me to be another way to con seniors. … (22 comments)
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