October – The Best Month in the South

October is here: cooler, dryer temperatures, apples and pumpkins, gorgeous fall foliage.  Here are a few festivals and outdoor activities to celebrate this beautiful time of year. Oktoberfest in Helen, GA throughout the month of October. The Georgia Mountain Fall Festival at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds throughout the month of October. The North Georgia State […]

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Our September Newsletter

“A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.” – Unknown Even during the uncertain housing market of recent years, 90% of surveyed homeowners maintained that their house is a source of comfort in their lives.*  Have you ever stopped to think about why so many Americans make […]

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Summer Newsletter

The nation’s collective mindset is often evident in housing market trends, and if you own a home or are planning to purchase, it’s important to stay updated on the most significant changes.  In order to protect their investment, home buyers and renovating homeowners should consider resale potential when making key decisions, and that requires an […]

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Instant Feedback for Your Listing

Like most Realtors®, our team uses fellow agent feedback to discuss possible changes to a home’s marketing with the owners.  We look for comments on how easy the listing was to show, what type of condition it was in, and most importantly, their opinion on how the home is priced. We use ProAgent Solutions as […]

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John Damiano on ThinkGlink

Here is the podcast from Sunday’s show: ThinkGlink on August 8 John talks with Ilyce about the latest real estate statistics for Metro Atlanta and the high percentage of distressed homes on the market.

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John Damiano on ThinkGlink!

Tune into ThinkGlink this Sunday, August 8th, to hear our own John Damiano discuss the real estate market in Metro Atlanta and Georgia.  Host Ilyce Glink is an award-winning, nationally-syndicated journalist who writes about real estate and finance. Come join John and Ilyce for an ediyfing look at today’s real estate news and how it […]

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New Georgia Law Changes Property Tax Assessment Procedure

Georgia recently passed “The Property Tax Assessment and Appeals Reform Bill” (Senate Bill 346) on June 7, 2010. Highlights include: 1.  Every property owner will receive an Annual Notice of Assessment and the right to appeal; 2.  Every Notice of Assessment must contain the estimated property tax (in dollars); 3.  Appeal period has been extended […]

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