atlanta new homes: Smart Consumer Budgeting and New Home Sales. - 09/21/09 10:04 AM
I think that times in real estate are still changing at a rapid pace, and I consumers are changing their budgeting accordingly.  As real estate professionals, we must consider this massive shift in thinking that is about to occur.  As consumer credit and spending contracts, buyers will be less likely to … (11 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta Home Buying Advice - Atlanta New Homes | Atlanta Foreclosures | Atlanta Resale Homes - 08/04/09 09:54 PM
AtlantaHome Buyers Advice:
Thinking of buying a home in Atlanta? Here are a few insights. Many time Atlanta home buyers make a fatal mistake of buying with their emotions instead of having a plan. The mistake isn't just one of impulse.... it could have major implications especially when a budget … (6 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta New Homes - Are they A Smart Buy? - 02/14/09 07:27 PM
Is it smart to buy an Atlanta new home in this Atlanta real estate market?  Maybe not!  With many Atlanta new homes builders stuck with incomplete homes in just started subdivisions, it may be a very risky proposition.  If the Atlanta new home builder goes out of business you may become … (4 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta New Homes Sales - Is it Smart to Be An Atlanta New Homes Agent? - 08/10/08 10:16 AM
Atlanta New Homes Sales - Is it Smart to Be An Atlanta New Homes Agent?   Sometimes I think the answer is "No!"   There are many areas in life where when I look the return on investment ROI it is easy to see why an investment makes sense.  There are other times I … (4 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta New Homes - What is Happening at Robert Harris Homes? - 06/28/08 05:16 PM
To agents in the Atlanta area breaking news stories are taking place at an alarming rate.  Atlanta new homes subdivisions are just sitting growing weeds, under contract signs are more of a gimmick than an actuality.  Incentives and price reductions have not spurred many new home sales in subdivisions that are … (16 comments)

atlanta new homes: A Very Scary Day in Atlanta Real Estate - 05/16/08 07:27 PM
Right now I am renting, and I must admit I am a sucker for a really great bargain in Atlanta real estate.  I'm looking for myself. Well the other day when I ran my daily Atlanta real estate hot sheet of price reductions... that a subdivision I was familiar with had some incredible price reductions were over … (12 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta New Homes - Are they Really Under Contract? - 05/13/08 07:02 PM
I showed many Atlanta new homes over the weekend and was shocked at how bad a strait they are in.  In a few subdivisions, there have been no outside sales in the Atlanta MLS since last summer when the mortgage companies started to melt down.  In one subdivision the average single … (12 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta Homes for Sale | Rising Home Inventory Atlanta | Atlanta Real Estate Update - 03/28/08 11:31 AM
Atlanta homes for sale Active listings.  Home in ventory is rising rapidly in Atlanta, and at this pace we will exceed last years numbers which stopped at just below 89000 active Atlanta MLS listings!  It is a great time to look for Atlanta homes for sale!  As of today there are … (2 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta Real Estate New Homes - Why Build a Custom Home in this Market? - 01/07/08 08:02 AM
In this current Atlanta real estate market I hear of a few people building a new custom home.  I shudder! It is like playing "Russian Roulette" with only one bullet missing in the chamber!  It is probably not a smart move at all!  I would personally like to ask why?  You will never … (30 comments)

atlanta new homes: Drop Your Atlanta real estate agent, and Let's Work a Deal! - 11/26/07 09:22 PM
 
All too often in real estate Atlanta new homes subdivisions and will make a pitch to real estate agents to bring their buyers to their Atlanta new home subdivisions. They will routinely host free real estate agents luncheons, drawings, bonuses to get your attention! When times were really hot in real … (22 comments)

atlanta new homes: So Was it Really a Bargain? | Hard Lessons For Atlanta Home Buyers! - 11/15/07 07:08 PM
There are many Atlanta home buyers that buy a home in Atlanta without a buyer's agent or real estate agent that represents their interests.  The buyers make a fatal mistake of going directly to the builder and buy directly from them.  This is incrediby naive of them. And it is like having unprotected … (18 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta Is A Buyers Market | It is a Great Time to Buy a Home in Atlanta - 10/02/07 10:57 PM
Atlanta is a great place to by a home. Atlanta is buyers market! with over 113,000 Active residential listings for sale.  Since mortgage rates are still super low, that is good news if you are buying a home or real estate in Atlanta or its suburbs.  There is a lot … (4 comments)

atlanta new homes: Buying a Home in Atlanta? | Why it Makes Sense to Have Buyer's Agent Represent You! - 09/26/07 08:08 AM
If you are thinking of buying a foreclosure home in Atlanta, don't do it without an Atlanta Buyer's Agent!  There was a news story the other day in the Atlanta area where loads of buyers that went directly to a builder to save the other side of the commission, and waived … (13 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta New Homes Sales are They Really A Bargain? | Don't Make A Major Mistake and Buy a Home without An Experienced Buyers Agent! - 09/17/07 04:20 PM
In the last few years, it was smart to buy an Atlanta new home before the subdivision even came out of the ground!    Everyone knew this was opportunity time.  It was easy to cash in on easy profit and undercut the builder before the subdivision was sold out!  It was a no brainer!  … (12 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta New Homes | Atlanta Home Builder's | Atlanta new homes marketing - 08/07/07 10:25 PM
Looking for Atlanta new homes? There are loads of Atlanta new luxury homes for sale in the Atlanta metro area.  Some Atlanta new homes sell quicker than others, and you cannot help but wonder why some homes will sell, and some don't  It is an easy answer, marketing, and lack of … (23 comments)

atlanta new homes: Atlanta New Homes for Sale - Atlanta New Home Specialists! - 04/18/07 11:07 AM
Atlanta new homes?  Atlanta is a great destination city if you are looking for new homes.  There is so much raw land in the Atlanta area unlike older cities like New York, Boston and Chicago that it very easy to find Atlanta new homes for sale in and around the Atlanta Metro … (0 comments)

 
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