Sandy Springs
Real Estate News and Questions
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Conrad Lyles Realtors is pleased to offer 20 Old Stratton Chase in Sandy Springs.
This Goodsell-built traditional offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths in a fantastic Sandy Springs location. Set in the popular Old Stratton Chase neighborhood, with its tree-lined streets and community tennis court, this home offers three finished levels.
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Foreclosures can be good deals for homebuyers, but with 1.5 million of them on the market, shopping carefully is important to guard against walking into a money pit, where you end up paying more for the home do to repairs or other problems.
Here are some tips for anyone
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I'm a big house proponent, not as much a condo or townhome fan in Atlanta, Sandy Springs area. (I'll give you more details in another blog.) However, one feature many folks don't think about is how walk able is your home? Can you walk to anything? There's a great tool I
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Q: WHAT DOES $2.2M BUY IN SANDY SPRINGS?
A:ONE GORGEOUS, BANK-OWNED, NEW CONSTRUCTION, SIX BEDROOMFORECLOSURE MANSION IN TILLER WALK, SANDY SPRINGS, THAT WAS JUST REDUCED BY $1,000,000!
How long does it take to save $1M?Not very long if you get in line to submit an offer on a new construction
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November 11, 2009 by Lee Davenport (Edit)
Thank you to all those that have served this country in the military! Please take advance of these freebies designated to honor you as a veteran:
Applebee's Veterans Day Special offers free meals to veterans and active military members on Wednesday, Nov.
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Fulton County has received an additional supply of the H1N1 nasal spray vaccine to provide protection against the flu virus. The nasal spray vaccine is available for healthy 2-49 year olds with no out-of- pocket cost for the client. Sandy Springs residents can get their vaccine starting today between 10 a.m.-5
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Hooray - The House and the Senatethis weekpassed legislation to extend the $8,000 home buyer tax credit to May 1, 2010, for first-time buyers and add a $6,500 tax credit for repeat buyers if they've lived in their home for five of the past eight years. Home prices are capped at
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HGTV's real estate Web site Frontdoor.com has identified what it calls the "tricks and treats" of buying a foreclosure:
Tricks to avoid:**Just because a foreclosure has a low price tag doesn't mean it's a bargain. Many need lots of expensive repairs.
**Buying a foreclosure property isn't for amateurs. Buyers
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Key lawmakers in the Senate have tentatively agreed to extend the existing $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers and also offer a new $6,500 credit for existing homeowners who have lived in their current residence for a consecutive five-year period in the past eight years.
Home buyers must be
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A lot of folks I've met are not really interested in leasing their homes. I certainly appreciate why that would be. It seems that they are worried about getting their homes back in good condition that they can sell at a later point. Also, a number of prospective landlords are not
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TO BE SOLD AT ABSOLUTE AUCTION ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9TH AT 2PM---NO MINIMUM PRICE, NO RESERVE!
In the heart of North Atlanta is a special retreat for you and your family. This spectacular home, located on a quiet cul-de-sac, offers large rooms with lavish finishes of extensive mouldings, hardwoods, limestone,
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As we enter the 4th quarter of 2009, we've seen a sluggish economy continue for the year. We have extensive statistics for real estate and sales are down dramatically overall for the past few years. Having said that, some recent indicators are that sales will be improving. I'd love to believe
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New Listing - 5550 Whitner Drive NW, Sandy Springs, Georgia 30327 REDUCED- $779,000!
Enjoy the peace and quiet of this lovely traditional home in comfortable, well-established neighborhood situated on a large, private lot with a park-like backyard.
Watch birds as you drink coffee from the deck. Laugh
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Yes time is ticking but it is not too lateif you are a determined first-time home buyer to take advantage of the $8,000 federal tax credit, which expires Nov. 30.
To identify those properties that can close by the Nov. 30th deadline for thehome buyertax creditprior to sending a lot
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One River Place has great amenities, fine finishes and spectacular views of the Chattahoochee River.
What it - and nine other major Atlanta condo projects backed by failed lender Corus Bank - doesn't have is clarity.
The Trammell Crow Residential development along Powers Ferry Road is part of the Corus condo
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Saturday, September 26, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 27, 2009
11:00a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Heritage Green
6075 Sandy Springs Circle
The 2009 Sandy Springs Festival is this weekend! This year'sfestival will feature anArtists Market, an Antiques & Collectibles Market, Business Expo, children's activities, road race, silent auction, car show, petparade, live music
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Here's how the most common foreclosure-prevention scams work:
The desperate home owner gets a letter that says something like, "We know you're having a hard time. We have a pipeline to your lender and can help you save your home. Call this toll-free number now."
Home owners call the number and
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It you like the trendy, city-chiccondominums found in many metro areas and you want to be sure to take advantage of the low prices found in this great Buyer's market, make sure your eyes are wide open in making a condo purchase. If you are contemplating purchasing a condominium, be sure
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It's interesting the career paths that we take in life. I started out in the service industry, babysitting and waitressing. Worked in Technology after college and grad school. Stayed home with three lovely children for five years and then became a realtor. I remember an educational video from an IBM job
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Conrad Lyles Realtors has been selected to market 630 River Chase Ridge, the personal home of noted Atlanta architect, Bill Edwards. The sophisticated, yet casual, style of the home reflects Mr. Edwards' eye for detail and design. Wonderful details include mirrored French doors, oiled hardwood floors, gorgeous lighting and numerous
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A bill that helps home buyers afford energy improvements and encourages banks to offer a discount on loans to pay for reducing energy usage passed the U.S. House in June and could pass the Senate in the fall.
The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 requires
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Many individuals love their timeshare propertybut ifthat does not describe youand youare desperately trying to get out, here are some tips that may help you. Although it is true timeshares are among the most difficult real estate to resell, it is not impossible. In this economic climate, buyers are
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If you are still trying to decide what your first home purchase will be, you may not have to beat the clock - yippie! Bills to extend the maximum $8,000 tax credit for first-time home buyers, which expires Nov. 30, are pending in both the U.S. House and the Senate.
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Susan Jackson, Associate Broker
Featured Lisitng
Exquisite Sandy Springs Home
This six bedroom, five and a half bathroom competitively priced homeis conveniently located in Sandy Springs, Ga. The construction is chiseled stone and brick.The home is professionally landscaped inboth the front and back yards and has a water efficient
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The Federal Housing Administration is encouraging use of its little-known 203(k) loan program.
The 203(k) lets an owner-occupant borrow money for both the purchase and renovation in one loan, and put down only 3.5 percent.
The program requires the use of credentialed contractors and can include cosmetic improvements
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