atlanta real estate: Need Atlanta Real Estate advice: Call Us and Actually Speak to a Human Being - 01/09/12 07:03 AM
Do you need Atlanta Georgia real estate advice?
Call Sally English direct at 770-939-3174 and speak to a "real" human being.
Why should you call Sally?
1. If you call us at 770-939-3174 direct, you do not have to talk to
screener receptionist computer that asks you to select from an office directory menu some one trying to sell you a service answering service "leave a message" recording device junior assistant All calls are routed directly to my cell phone.  If I am awake, I will answer the phone  and try to answer your questions   2. Sally English has 27 … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate: 5 Bedroom Northlake Ranch with Finished Terrace Level: 2772 Caraway Drive Tucker Georgia 30084 - 12/01/10 05:24 AM
Spacious ranch home with full finished terrace level. Hardwood floors refinished in living room, dining room & bedrooms. Kitchen open to oversize family room with masonry fireplace. Glass doors to vaulted sun room.
5 Bedrooms, 3 full baths.
Terrace level features huge rec room, dining area, wet bar and lots of cabinets, 2 bedrooms, full bath. Large back yard with fenced area for dog. Lots of grassed lawn for outdoor activities.
HVAC 2 YRS old. Roof 6 Years, 2 water heaters. Convenient commute to Emory University, Centers for Disease Control, mid town and down town
$269,900
5 Bedroom Northlake Ranch with … (3 comments)

atlanta real estate: Short Sales Offer An Alternative to Atlanta Foreclosure - 07/29/10 08:44 AM
Have you reached the end of your economic rope?  Many Atlantans have experienced loss of income and do not have the ability to make mortgage payments.  Does this mean foreclosure is inevitable?  Maybe not. especially if you are willing to communicate your situation with your lender.
Short Sales Offer An Alternative to Atlanta Foreclosure
When overwhelmed with unpaid bills and mortgage payments, the natural tendency is to stick your head in the sand and hope it will all go away.  Not going to happen, when you finally pull your head out of the sand you will find all the bills, bill … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate: Great To Be BACK on Active Rain Network - 05/05/10 05:39 AM
Great To Be BACK on Active Rain Network
Did you miss me?  My blogs at http://sallyenglishblog.com/ and http://activerain.com/blogs/sallyenglish have been down for almost two weeks while Active Rain migrated servers. Let me just say: I am thrilled to have access to my blogs again.  I missed writing a daily post about real estate and my activities.  I missed getting feedback from my devoted followers and visitors.  And I missed sitting down andwriting my thoughts on the Atlanta real estate market.
What To Expect Moving Forward
We are completely back in operation so you can expect to see new posts every couple … (2 comments)

atlanta real estate: Sally English and The English Team Launch New Atlanta Real Estate Website - 03/02/10 03:02 AM
Sally English and The English Team At RE/MAX Executives Launch New Atlanta Real Estate Website
Sally English and The English Team are pleased to announce the launch of our new websites today at
http://englishteam.com/
Our web designers and programmers have been busy for the past few months putting together the tools you need to make informed decisions about the purchase or sale of a home in metro Atlanta Georgia.
SEARCH All Atlanta Georgia Homes on the MLS
http://www.searchatlantagahomes.org/
Check out our new Atlanta MLS search engine.  You can search ALL ATLANTA Georgia homes at http://www.searchatlantagahomes.org/
Our search engine is map based … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate: Michelle Vastakis, English Team Buyer Specialist - 02/06/10 03:19 AM
Michelle Vastakis, The English Team at RE/MAX Exectuives Home Buyer Specialist
Michelle specializes in finding you homes of high emotional and financial value in Greater Atlanta
Qualifications:
Salesperson - Licensed by the State of Georgia as a Sales Associate in 2004. Requires successful completion of the salesperson's course and examination.
Staging and Interior Designer - Nancy Calhoun Designs in Roswell Georgia and Charleston South Carolina.
DeKalb Board of Realtors Member
National Association Of Realtors Member
Experience:
Michelle's hometown is New Bern, North Carolina (New Bern is the gateway to the Outer Banks). Michelle graduated from Craven College and worked her … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate: English Team Atlanta Marketing Plan Part Three - 02/05/10 01:53 PM
English Team Atlanta Marketing Plan Part Three
English Team Multiple Listing Services
MLS is still the number one resource for identifying your home as a candidate for a potential home buyer.  RE/MAX Executives is a member of two computerized multiple listing services.  As a member of First Multiple Listing Service and Georgia Multiple Listing Service we position your home located in MLS searches statewide.  Your home needs exposure to all buyers coming into the Atlanta Georgia home market:
First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
Georgia Multiple Listing Service (GAMLS)
English Team Showcase Listings in Realtor.com
Realtor.com is the nation's largest real estate … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate: English Team Atlanta Marketing Plan Part Two - 02/05/10 01:46 PM
English Team Atlanta Marketing Plan Part Two
Correctly Pricing Your Home For the Atlanta Real Estate Market
An integral part of the marketing strategy for selling your Atlanta Home is to correctly price your home for the market.  You don't want to leave money on the table at closing but if priced too high your home will languish on the market without showings or any activity by potential buyers.  It is a fine line to walk and Sally's experience will help you analyze your home's value in the market place.
Staging Your Atlanta Home
Once your home is ready for the marketplace, … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate: English Team Atlanta Marketing Plan Part One - 02/05/10 01:41 PM
English Team Atlanta Marketing Plan Part One
Results driven marketing powered by
•        Superior technology
•        Seasoned experience in the Atlanta Georgia Real Estate Market
•        Proactive marketing to buyers and buyers real estate agents
•      Constant feedback
Sally English and The English team have a long track record of successfully marketing and selling hundreds of homes in metro Atlanta Georgia.  Our record of success is a result of constantly adapting to the needs of buyers seeking well located homes with high financial and emotional value.  We help our sellers understand the mindset of today's buyer and find ways to … (2 comments)

atlanta real estate: Atlanta HOME BUYER INSIDER - 5 THINGS EVERY Atlanta HOME BUYER SHOULD KNOW - 01/31/10 01:27 PM
Atlanta HOME BUYER INSIDER - 5 THINGS EVERY Atlanta HOME BUYER SHOULD KNOW
Buyers are sitting in the drivers seat in todays real estate marketplace.  You can pick up some amazing deals.  Here are some sure fire ways to make a better buying decision.
LEARN THE NEIGHBORHOOD & SURF THE WEB. 
Using the internet can save a lot of time and effort in your house hunting.  Pick out a neighborhood you are interested in and get to know the nitty gritty of the market through online listings. 
www.realtor.com is the nation's largest real estate database, and you will find most homes … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate: THE HOME INSPECTION PROCESS: Buyers and Sellers Have New Inspection Considerations - 01/30/10 05:52 AM
THE HOME INSPECTION PROCESS: Buyers and Sellers Have New Inspection Considerations
Even though I supervised construction of close to one hundred custom homes in my previous career as a homebuilder, I now hire a home inspector to look over the houses I plan to purchase for investment. 
Why would a seasoned real estate professional spend a couple hundred dollars to get someone else's opinion about the condition of the property before purchase? 
The answer to this and other questions about home inspections has a lot to do with the changing nature of real estate negotiations.
 Most Home Sales Now Involve A … (3 comments)

atlanta real estate: ADVICE TO HELP YOUR HOME SELL QUICKLY - 01/27/10 12:10 AM
ADVICE TO HELP YOUR HOME SELL QUICKLY
With the number of homes on the market outnumbering buyers, your home will need to be in tip-top condition to compete. The challenge is to guarantee you make the list for a buyer’s consideration, and stay on that list for as long a possible.
Lots of Competition in Today's Housing Market
Because there are so many properties available, serious buyers have to quickly evaluate homes that meet their search criteria. They are looking for ways to eliminate homes from their list, culling it down to a manageable number for serious consideration. Even minor negatives, … (5 comments)

atlanta real estate: How Much Is Your Atlanta Home Really Worth? Part Two - 01/22/10 11:45 PM
How Much Is Your Atlanta Home Really Worth? Part Two
In How Much Is Your Atlanta Home Really Worth? Part One
we looked at common misconceptions about predicting the market value of your Atlanta Georgia home.  Now we take a closer look at Appraisals.
From Part one we established that sellers often completely ignore the fact that the appraisal was done for a specific reason at a specific time and reflects the value of a home a specific point in time.    Our conclusion: 
appraisals reflect the purpose for which they were initiated
BANK APPRAISALS
If you have an appraisal from a lender, you … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate: STAGING YOUR ATLANTA HOME: Key to a Quick Sale - 01/10/10 09:21 AM
STAGING YOUR ATLANTA HOME: Key to a Quick Sale
One of the keys to selling your Atlanta home quickly is to help buyer prospects to visualize your home as their new home.  Years of experience has helped us compile this list of tasks which are easy to accomplish and can help sell your home during a challenging real estate market.
 
Bake something in the oven just before the open house.  A sheet of ready-to-bake chocolate chip cookies is an easy solution.  The delicious aromas will make your guests feel right at home. Put out some fresh cut flowers in the … (2 comments)

atlanta real estate: ARE YOU READY TO SELL YOUR HOME? You're Not Done Yet! - 12/21/09 11:00 PM
ARE YOU READY TO SELL YOUR HOME? YOU'RE NOT DONE YET           
So you've tackled all the items we've listed in previous posts
ARE YOU READY TO SELL YOUR HOME?  Part One of a Series
ARE YOU READY TO SELL YOUR HOME? You Need Curb Appeal
ARE YOU READY TO SELL YOUR HOME? Absolute Basics for Indoors
and you think you're done?  We've listed a few things below that you might not have thought of. 
 
Keep outdoor toys in check. 
Collect and store toys that are on the front lawn, driveway and sidewalk. 
Take this opportunity to talk to children and … (2 comments)

atlanta real estate: Are You Ready to Sell Your Home? Absolute Basics for Indoors - 12/16/09 05:21 AM
ARE YOU READY TO SELL YOUR HOME? ABSOLUTE BASICS FOR INDOORS Part 3 of a Series
ARE YOU READY TO SELL YOUR HOME?  Part One of a Series
ARE YOU READY TO SELL YOUR HOME? You Need Curb Appeal

You like your house clean for company, so why wouldn't you have it super-clean when you're trying to sell it and get top dollar?  We've listed several basic steps you can take to get your house ready for showing.  Once it's clean, make sure to keep it that way.  You never know when someone will want to see it!
 
Have … (1 comments)

atlanta real estate: ATLANTA HOUSING STARTS DOWN. SIGN OF HOUSING MARKET RECOVERY? - 07/27/09 09:19 AM
ATLANTA HOUSING STARTS ARE DOWN 70 PERCENT YEAR OVER YEAR
The Atlanta Journal and Constitution reported Atlanta permits for new housing are down, way down. New construction permits dropped 22 % between May and June of 2009.  But the most encouraging news was permits dropped 70 percent when comparing May 2009 to May 2008.
GREAT NEWS FOR ATLANTA REAL ESTATE MARKET
Homebuilders have essentially halted construction of new homes in Atlanta.  This construction slow down will allow the existing inventory to be absorbed by the market.  Getting excess inventory off the market is only way the housing market can recover.   Cutting off the creation of new homes … (0 comments)

atlanta real estate: Sally English and The English Team Atlanta Real Estate Blog - 07/18/09 03:10 AM
SALLY ENGLISH
Sally English is an Atlanta Real Estate Broker in Atlanta Georgia where she has assisted thousands of home buyers and home sellers in successful real estate transactions since 1982.  Sally English is an Associate Broker with REMAX Executives, Inc. and has been recognized numerous times by the DeKalb Board of Realtors and RE/MAX International for her successful sales track record,

Sally holds the industries highest certifications and designations including GRI. CRS, and SRES.  Sally also holds a Bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University (double major: Mathematics and Engineering Science)
THE ENGLISH TEAM
The English Team is a group of … (0 comments)

 
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Sally English Atlanta Real Estate Agent

Atlanta, GA

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Address: 3350 Northlake Parkway, Atlanta, GA, 30345

Office: (770) 939-3174

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