CNN Money recently released a story on the Top 10 Cities: Where to buy now, stating…"The real estate slump could get worse before it gets better. But these 10 markets offer great opportunities for those who have the patience to buy and hold." Panama City, FL Vero Beach, FL Bridgeport, CT Lakeland, FL McAllen, TX [...]
Hedgewood Properties has assembled another 30+ acres on the west side of Main Street in Woodstock to continue their redevelopment efforts of Olde Towne Woodstock. As Hedgewood’s current project on the east side of Main St continues construction and sales we can all get a glimpse of what Woodstock is going to look like in [...]
Jim Cronin over at The Real Estate Tomato has some good info about vFlyer, which I started using a few weeks ago. If you are in real estate, you should consider this using this service for marketing your properties. Here is an example of how I use vFlyer to market a church property for sale. [...]
I blog about real estate because it combines two of my favorite subjects, technology and real estate, into one creative experience. I have always been a fan of technology. Whether it was my first computer, the Commodore VIC-20, or the Christmas when I received the Coleco Head to Head Football game from my grandparents (I [...]
Canton’s Mayor, Cecil Pruett, was named 2006 Georgia’s Municipal Official of the Year by GeorgiaTrend Magazine in the City Elected category. Mr. Pruett has done a good job in managing the growth and progress of Canton, but his toughest decisions may still be ahead of him as he is faced with over 16,000 new homes [...]
As I was reading through the staggering amount of information found on the Atlanta Regional Commission‘s website, I found a neat little video called “Regional Trends”. “Regional Trends” tracks the leadership decisions and planning that shaped metro Atlanta during the last century to attract some 3.8 million people who reside here today. More importantly, the [...]
The Northwest Corridor Project is hosting a Station Area Planning meeting to review and discuss the drafted plans. Meeting is set for Thursday, October 26th 6:30-8:30 at Center for Family Resources, Community Room, 995 Roswell Street #100, Marietta, GA The project website has this information about the Station Area Plans: Station Area Planning The station [...]
James Nicholson over at SeekingAlpha seems to love LoopNet almost as much as I do. He also gives a good comparison and critizism of Zillow. By this point, nearly everyone with even a passing familiarity with real estate websites has heard of or visited Zillow. The folks who brought you Expedia are behind Zillow and, [...]
With all of the recent devleopment news for Canton in Cherokee County, the AJC poses a unique proposition in todays paper: Cherokee County leaders and developers have a unique opportunity to show other counties the smart way to build new communities. Or not. I am hopeful and almost optimistic that Cherokee County will get it [...]
If you live in Metro Atlanta, visit Metro Atlanta or just like to read random blogs (like this one) about Atlanta, then you already know that traffic is bad and getting worse. Rapid growth and and lack of funds to build infrastructure have created some of the worst traffic problems in America. Recently the Atlanta [...]
Home affordability took a slight hit this week after the Federal Reserve's release of its August 10 meeting minutes.
Mortgage rates would have been volatile this week. The presence of Labor Day just piles on. If you have a chance to lock something favorable ...
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, up to 30 percent of a home's energy costs can be cut just by reducing drafts. For example, ...
