John’s Shared Google Reader

Check out the Shared Items that I have posted under John’s Shared Google Reader.  These are articles that I believe are beneficial to all of our Clients and Business Partners.  Enjoy and we at The Providence Group hope that all of you have a Happy and Healthy New Year. Happy New Year, John, Karen and […]

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How to Apply Lessons Learned from the Great Depression

How to Apply Lessons Learned from the Great Depression from wikiHow – The How to Manual That You Can Edit Recent economic times may mirror what American grandparents or great-grandparents went through in the Great Depression. While this time may be a challenge, it may be an opportunity to look back and learn how previous […]

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Open House for 3878 Beacon St NE this Sunday!

Clax Underwood, Associate Broker with The Providence Group of RE/MAX Greater Atlanta is hosting a Buyers’ Open House for 3878 Beacon St NE, Marietta, GA 30062. All are welcome. Drawings for Door Prizes!

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Short Sale Essentials

Short Sale Essentials A Short Sale is a carefully agreed upon sale of a property where a lender is willing to accept less than the amount owed on it because the borrower, due to an acceptable hardship, is unable to make payments. For homeowners, there are only 23 universally “acceptable hardships” that cause “unexpected” financial crisis […]

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Advice to the Entrepreneur

This is a great video to listen to featuring Howard Schultz, check it out…it is a 5 minute video with the CEO of Starbucks and Katie Couric.  Listen especially to the part where he gives advice to the entrepreneur in a down economy…..he is talking directly to all of us!!  I hope you enjoy it… Click […]

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The Providence Group Introduces Their New Blog

A new shiny interface, a breeze to post and comment, access for all.  Please feel free to explore our new home on the web.  Special thanks to Mark Treager of Cornerstone Media Group for setting up our new blog.

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Poised For Recovery

Georgia’s prolonged and severe housing downturn has nearly run its course. Sales of new homes will bottom out in the final quarter of 2008, and sales of existing homes will bottom in the first quarter of 2009. New home sales will lead the turnaround because builders have been quicker to cut prices than homeowners. Spending […]

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2008 Cost vs. Value Report: Still Many Happy Returns for Home Rehabs

Remodeling Magazine’s annual report shows that maintenance-related projects and moderately priced upgrades are providing stable paybacks, even in a slower market. Despite home price drops in many cities, remodeling projects are holding their own as a way for owners to add value. Many people are wondering where their money will be safest during these uncertain […]

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