Laura Andersen's (lauraandersen) Blog

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is stepping up to protect you on your real estate transactions.  The HGTV Shows make the real estate transactions look like you can sell or buy a home with nothing to worry about except for which one of the three homes to pick from when purchasing a home...

So much has changed in our country in the first few weeks of the new year.  We have a new administration in office.  Wall Street broke 20,000 for the first time in its history.  Interest rates have gone up slightly.  Let's see how the January 2017 North Metro Atlanta Home Sales fared.January 2017...

Finally, Gibbs Gardens opened this weekend on Feb. 18thWhere: 1987 Gibbs Drive, Ball Ground, GAWhat: Showcase GardensCost: $20 (See all admission prices)Phone: 770-893-1881 The History of Gibbs GardensJim Gibbs traveled for 15 years covering the nation and the world viewing gardens of every style...

Towne Lake Hills - Homes with great Amenities If you have an active family, you should always consider the amenities of the community when considering a home purchase.  If you have school aged children, the schools aret your first priority, but if they are active, always check out the community f...

Pigeon Forge Vacation - A Cozy CabinWhen looking for a great place to stay for your Pigeon Forge vacation, here's a very popular cabin located right off the main parkway in Pigeon Forge.  A Cozy Cabin has 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths.  The back of the cabin has a private screened in porch with a hot ...