pickens: Open House Blog - 08/19/08 09:16 PM
I am holding an Open House next week and would be thrilled if members of Activerain would attend. I have two planned. The Open House on Friday from 3-5:30 is geared towards agents and affiliates. I will be offering Mexican fare and Margaritas to enjoy. There will be a drawing for … (0 comments)
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pickens: Open House in Big Canoe August 29th from 1-3 pm SAVE the DATE!! - 08/19/08 08:54 PM
Open House
1149 Thrush Turn Big Canoe, Georgia
Friday August 29th 3-5:30 pm
Come to Happy Hour and check out the newest addition to Big Canoe!
Just completed
5 Bedroom/ 4.5 Bath home on Lake Petit.
Margaritas and Mexican Heavy Hors d'Oeuvres will be served.
$50 … (0 comments)
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pickens: Selling Your Home in Todays Market - 08/12/08 11:17 PM
Sellers need to be aware that today's Buyer is likely to have searched online for months before contacting a Realtor. They know the market. The market today is not a bad market for a Seller. It is a different market than in the past. The homes that are priced correctly and are in move-in … (0 comments)
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pickens: Open Houses - 08/11/08 11:13 AM
I am planning on holding an Open House in the gated community of Big Canoe on Aug 29th for agents and the 30th for the public. I was only going to showcase a brand new, just completed lake front home for the Agent's open house and then add 3 other homes … (4 comments)
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pickens: The T Boone Pickens Energy Plan - 08/06/08 08:16 PM
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pickens: 106 Shallow Creek Rd, Pickens, SC 29671 - 08/04/08 09:02 PM
Beautiful contemporary on 6.37 acres with in-ground poolLocation: Pickens, SCLook no further! You can have it all! Beautiful appx. 2,800 sq ft contemporary home on 6.37 acres with an in-ground pool and cabana. The skylights and large windows offer an abundance of natural lighting and allows views of the beautiful surroundings. … (2 comments)
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pickens: Seller or Buyer: The Clock Is Ticking - 07/11/08 08:43 AM
By Ron Barnes
President - Pickens County Board of Realtors
My last article encouraged buyers and sellers to be aggressive in the real estate marketing process. The message was "lower the price of your home, make a corresponding lower offer when you find the home you like, and save money on … (2 comments)
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pickens: How do I spend my money?? - 05/30/08 12:44 PM
I have some great listings here in Big Canoe, gorgeous golf course homes with all the bells and whistles, but: How Do I Get the Word Out? I have tried e-flyers, emailings, print ads, caravan exposure, begging,pleading!!! And virtually no showings! The homes are priced right, or I'ld like to think! … (3 comments)
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pickens: SMILE, SMILE, SMILE! - 05/27/08 10:41 PM
When you're talking on the phone, please be sure to SMILE! It makes a difference that I promise you'll see results from. You can sense if someone on the other line is smiling and your voice will naturally be more cheerful. Try it out, and you'll see what I'm talking about. A smile is … (6 comments)
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pickens: Talking Rock, GA Horse Farm - 05/27/08 12:33 PM
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pickens: Upstate Lakes Region of South Carolina The Affordable Dream Lifestyle - 04/30/08 06:13 PM
Always wanted to live on the lake, but thought you couldn't afford it? I am here to tell you that IT IS POSSIBLE to live well and do it on much less than it would cost you to have a tiny one bedroom apartment in the big city. That is, of … (3 comments)
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pickens: Pickens County Lines - 04/09/08 01:26 PM
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pickens: What happenin up here!! - 04/07/08 09:08 PM
Spring time is pushing it's way up here in the mountains. One day there are snow flurries the next it is 78 degrees! The wild azaleas are beginning to bloom, wild cherry and forsythia are well on their way and dogwoods are ready to pop! You would think that all this … (4 comments)
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pickens: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountain Market Watch February 2008 - 03/08/08 04:39 PM
North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Market Watch 2008Fannin, Gilmer, Union, Towns and Pickens CountiesSingle Family Residential Homes Sales for February
For all counties combined as of March 8, 2008 - There are 2837 active, contingent and 141 pending homes on the market. The average list price is $336,286 and prices range from $8500 … (10 comments)
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pickens: Use Reason and Logic to Buy Real Estate in the Current Economy Edited - 03/01/08 03:38 AM
Ignore the news and tune out the chatter "the sky is falling" is easier said than done. If we are not in a recession, then we act like we are. We have allowed fear to become the overiding factor causing many to do nothing when it comes to investing in real … (30 comments)
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pickens: North Georgia Mountains Market Watch February 8, 2008 - 02/08/08 03:20 PM
North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Market Watch 2008Fannin, Gilmer, Union, Towns and Pickens CountiesSingle Family Residential Homes
Mountain Homes For Sale | Listing Notifier | Home Evaluation | Mortgage Calculator
Donna Yates, Georgia Realtor primarily serving the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains is with Mountain Investments of North Georgia located in Blue … (6 comments)
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pickens: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Real Estate Market Watch - January 2008 - 02/03/08 11:54 AM
North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Market Watch - January 2008Donna Yates, Georgia Realtor | North Georgia Blue Ridge MountainsFannin | Gilmer | Union | Towns | Pickens Counties
Single Family Residential Home SalesJanuary 2008 compared to January 2007 Data source: Northeast Georgia Multiple Listing Service as of February 2, 2008
Average Sold Price was DOWN in January … (5 comments)
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pickens: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Market Watch - End of Year 2007 Edited - 01/02/08 06:56 PM
Keeping it real in real estate...
Following are real estate market statistics as reported by the Northeast Georgia Multiple Listing Service for the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains. This market information is comprised of the following counties in Northeast Georgia: Fannin, Gilmer, Union, Towns, and Pickens and provides a snapshot of current real … (0 comments)
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pickens: Thank you for a great 2007! - 12/24/07 10:48 PM
Thank you to all of my clients (past and present) for making this year my best ever in Real Estate. Because of your referrals, I have had a great year. I am very grateful for each and every one of you. As most of you know, I have chosen to run … (1 comments)
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pickens: Realtor in the Upstate of South Carolina - 12/21/07 07:43 PM
I am a Realtor with Prudential C Dan Joyner Co Realtors. My office is located in Piedmont, SC. We are located on the corner of Hwy 153 and Hwy 81. The area is known as Powdersville. The award winning schools and the close proximity to the mountains and lakes make this … (0 comments)
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pickens: Christmas Fest in Powdersville, SC - 12/16/07 05:29 PM
Prudential C Dan Joyner's 1st Annual Christmas Fest was a huge success. Santa was there to listen to the childrens wish lists and for taking pictures. The children (both young and young at heart!) enjoyed the hot cocoa and the popcorn. The face painting was very popular. All of this was … (0 comments)
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pickens: North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains Market Watch (Edited) - 11/30/07 02:25 AM
Keeping it real in real estate...
Following are real estate market statistics as reported by the Northeast Georgia Multiple Listing Service for the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains. This market information is comprised of the following counties in Northeast Georgia: Fannin, Gilmer, Union, Towns, and Pickens and provides a snapshot of current real … (11 comments)
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pickens: Preparing Your Home for Sale - 11/22/07 11:15 PM
By Sheri Sanders
Prudential C Dan Joyner Co Realtors
Buyers are drawn to homes that appeal to their senses. This is important to remember when preparing your home sale. Through sight, sound and smell, buyers should leave your home with a lasting impression. Here are some tips to showcase your home in the … (5 comments)
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pickens: Successful Open House tips - 11/05/07 09:05 PM
By Sheri Sanders
Prudential C Dan Joyner Co Realtors
Buyers are drawn to homes that appeal to their senses. This is important to remember when preparing your home for an Open House. Through sight, sound and smell, buyers should leave your home with a lasting impression. Here are some tips to showcase … (0 comments)
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pickens: 3548 Pelzer Highway, Easley, SC 29642 - Sold - 11/01/07 07:52 PM
Seller Motivated!
Completely updated brick home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on 3.23 acres in the Wren School district. A large deck on the back lets you enjoy the beautiful views . All of the rooms in this house are huge! Master bath and kitchen completely redone. Bonus room has recently … (4 comments)
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pickens: Primary Residence Tax Rate - Anderson County, SC - 10/30/07 10:24 PM
If you live in South Carolina and haven't applied for your 4% Tax Rate there is still time! When you purchase a home South Carolina automatically taxes you at 6%. If the home is your primary residence you can apply for this rate at your local tax assessors office. You only … (2 comments)
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pickens: Primary Residence Tax Rate - Pickens County, SC - 10/29/07 11:35 PM
If you live in South Carolina and haven't applied for your 4% Tax Rate there is still time! When you purchase a home South Carolina automatically taxes you at 6%. If the home is your primary residence you can apply for this rate at your local tax assessors office. You only … (0 comments)
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pickens: Big Canoe Dawson Pickens County Homes Real Estate Sales Georgia Ga - 10/21/07 11:36 AM
Big Canoe Homes Real Estate Sales Dawson Pickens
Big Canoe Homes for sale in Dawson County Georgia. Experience mountain living at it's finest! Fabulous, Gated Resort Community in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Have it all - Golf, Boating, Fishing, Lake, Club House, Swimming Pools, Tennis Courts, Mountain Views, all in a 24/7 manned gated community. Lake front homes … (0 comments)
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pickens: 136 Pendock Lane, Piedmont, SC 29673 - 10/13/07 12:07 AM
Seller's loss is your gain! Priced well below what was paid for this home in January 2006. Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a bonus room. Large wrap -around front porch.The Great Room features a cathedral ceiling and a gas-log fireplace. The Great Room, Kitchen and Dining Area are open … (2 comments)
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pickens: 301 Holborne Drive, Easley, SC 29640 - 10/12/07 11:59 PM
Highly sought after Kensington Subdivision in the Powdersville area with a view of the neighborhood pond. This 5 bedroom home features 2 Master bedrooms. One is on the main level, the other is upstairs. The home has been totally updated including new carpet, freshly painted, granite countertops, new appliances, new fixtures, … (4 comments)
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pickens: Where's the Water ? - 09/30/07 09:20 AM
If ocean front property is the most desirable, and mountain property a close second, then water front property in the mountains must be the first place many folks look to buy. In fact it is. There are a few types of water property buyers. I am going to list them and … (3 comments)
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pickens: Advantages of a Marketing Director - 09/29/07 10:19 PM
I have a Marketing Director, Mindy Jo Hovanec, who is a life saver for me! She handles all of my marketing, from flyers, print ads, designing my business cards, etc. On top of all of this she organizes my office for me. This allows me time to focus on my listings, … (10 comments)
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pickens: Preparing Your Home for a Successful Open House in Pickens County, SC - 09/09/07 09:34 PM
Note: I had a very successful open house from a Seller that followed these guidelines.
Buyers are drawn to homes that appeal to their senses. This is important to remember when preparing your home for an Open House. Through sight, sound and smell, buyers should leave your home with a lasting impression. … (5 comments)
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pickens: Price your house right - from the beginning! - 09/08/07 09:26 PM
I have a house listed that went under contract within a few days of being listed. It got close to closing and then the Buyer's didn't qualify for the loan! We put the house back "active" in the computer and get another contract on the house. We went through 2 extensions … (0 comments)
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pickens: Price your house right - from the beginning! - 09/08/07 09:25 PM
I have a house listed that went under contract within a few days of being listed. It got close to closing and then the Buyer's didn't qualify for the loan! We put the house back "active" in the computer and get another contract on the house. We went through 2 extensions … (6 comments)
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pickens: Preparing Your Home for a Successful Open House in Pickens County, SC - 09/06/07 10:47 PM
Note: I had a very successful open house from a Seller that followed these guidelines.
By Sheri Sanders
Prudential C Dan Joyner Co Realtors
Buyers are drawn to homes that appeal to their senses. This is important to remember when preparing your home for an Open House. Through sight, sound and smell, buyers should … (0 comments)
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pickens: Preparing Your Home for a Successful Open House - 09/06/07 10:45 PM
Preparing Your Home for a Successful Open House
By Sheri Sanders
Prudential C Dan Joyner Co Realtors
Buyers are drawn to homes that appeal to their senses. This is important to remember when preparing your home for an Open House. Through sight, sound and smell, buyers should leave your home with a lasting impression. … (2 comments)
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pickens: Selling Your Home in Todays Market - 08/22/07 08:57 PM
By Sheri Sanders
Prudential C Dan Joyner Co Realtors
The media has been full of stories about the slowing housing market - and Selling Your Home in Today's Market
although this kind of market normalization is commonplace in the real estate industry, there is no question that in many parts of the country, … (0 comments)
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pickens: Selling Your Home in Todays Market - 08/06/07 01:40 AM
By Sheri Sanders
Prudential C Dan Joyner Co Realtors
The media has been full of stories about the slowing housing market - and Selling Your Home in Today's Market
although this kind of market normalization is commonplace in the real estate industry, there is no question that in many parts of the country, houses … (7 comments)
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pickens: Prudential C Dan Joyner Co Realtors voted 2007 Best of the Upstate! - 08/05/07 07:31 PM
According to the Greenville News today, Prudential C Dan Joyner Co Realtors was voted Best Real Estate Company for 2007. Prudential C Dan Joyner is the Upstate South Carolina's largest Real Estate Company. We sell more homes than any other company in the Upstate. I am proud to be part of … (0 comments)
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pickens: Which Realtor is Right for Me? - 07/10/07 10:01 PM
When you are thinking about listing your home be careful with the Realtor that you choose. Ask about their marketing plan. Where and how often will your property be advertised? What are their average days on market? Most of all, make sure that you are comfortable with whom you choose. Most … (1 comments)
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pickens: Everybody's Talking about Talking Rock, North Georgia Mountains - 07/04/07 06:48 PM
The small mountain town of Talking Rock is tucked away in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in North Georgia. It is the third smallest town in the state. Talking Rock is full of charm and rich with history of the Trail of Tears and the Civil War. This town is located in … (0 comments)
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pickens: Looking for a 3 bedroom home up to $200,000 in Easley, South Carolina - 06/17/07 10:30 PM
I have clients who are pre-approved and need to have a home by mid July. They are looking in Easley, South Carolina. Their price range is $150,000 to $200,000. Either Pickens or Anderson County is fine. They prefer an open floor plan and a 2 car garage. The home must be … (0 comments)
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pickens: Sheri Sanders - Realtor in Upstate South Carolina - 05/10/07 11:09 PM
About The Sanders Edge
ABOUT SHERI - The Little House
The Most Important Things
The most important things to me are my family and my real estate career. I try to spend as much time with my family as possible. I live in Easley with my husband and son, Marty and Ryan. I … (0 comments)
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pickens: 321 Sassafras Drive, Easley, South Carolina 29642 - Sold - 04/29/07 05:26 PM
Beautiful 4 bedroom in sought after neighborhood with ammenities in Powdersville. Home features Master on the main with trey ceiling, hardwood floors in the Dining Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room and Florida Room. Large level yard for enjoying the outdoors. Open floor plan. 14x20 separate workshop with electricity. Easy access to community … (1 comments)
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