Weekly Economic Summary – by Guest Author Hamid S. Gul

Last Thursday, President Obama proposed a $447 billion job stimulus plan, which was larger and broader than most had expected. The program calls for tax cuts, state aid, infrastructure spending, on-the-job training, plus tax cuts for small businesses to encourage hiring and a “Helping More Americans Refinance Mortgages,” or HARP plan. There are no details […]

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September in Real Estate

The U.S. housing market has shown notable stability in 2011 compared to the previous two years when the tax credit made a clear impact. Although recent economic indicators have been less than expected, including a downward revision of GDP and consumer confidence that mirrors early 2009, owning a home is still valued by the majority […]

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The Long-Awaited Hammond Ramps Open!

AUGUST 31, 2011 – The long-awaited Hammond ramps, located within the city limits of Sandy Springs, will open to the public September 2.  The ramps will offer access for the first time to Georgia 400 at Hammond Drive. “By adding this connection between Georgia 400 and Hammond Drive, these new ramps into Sandy Springs will […]

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The Long-Awaited Hammond Ramps Open!

AUGUST 31, 2011 – The long-awaited Hammond ramps, located within the city limits of Sandy Springs, will open to the public September 2.  The ramps will offer access for the first time to Georgia 400 at Hammond Drive. “By adding this connection between Georgia 400 and Hammond Drive, these new ramps into Sandy Springs will […]

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On The Road With Your Pet

The Providence Group welcomes Guest Blogger James Munson of Munson International.  His first post discusses traveling with your pet. The Road & Your Pet Taking your pets on a road trip can be an exercise in patience. At Munson International we’re in the relocation business. We’ve taken enough trips to know that a successful trip […]

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Georgia Small Group Insurance

By Guest Author Al Schiebel of ShopBenefits Georgia Health Insurance In Georgia, there are many carriers providing health insurance for individuals and families. If you are self employed or your employer does not provide health insurance then the individual market is where you should look. It all depends on your health. ShopBenefits can help you […]

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August Newsletter – Kitchen Remodeling on a Budget

The Average Kitchen Renovation has a Return on Investment of 68.7%* The kitchen remains the most popular room in the house to remodel.  Homeowners renovate to modernize the space with the latest appliances, to accommodate changing needs or to add value to the home in anticipation of a home sale.  Although it’s tempting to spend […]

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Keeping Tabs on Your Competition

By Guest Author Lee Doernberg of Liquid Capital Funding Every business has a strategic decisions to make, but a lot hinges on what your competitors are doing.  In a recent Management Today article, Arthur Weiss, founder and managing director of UK-based Aware, a Competitive Intelligence (CI) firm, said, “If you only start doing competitor research […]

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An Introduction to the KW Preferred Vendor Program

Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Perimeter would like to invite you to join our Vendor Marketing Program.  The Vendor Marketing Program has been designed to provide you – a vendor who provides a product or service to real estate agents and their clients – with access to 170 agents and growing in our office in a […]

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