REAL ESTATE NEWS

Featured Agent: Belinda Deeb

Hello, I am Belinda Deeb and I have been selling real estate in the metro Atlanta market since 2001. I joined The Tamra Wade and Partners Team in 2010. I love Real Estate. My specialty is New Construction. I truly enjoy every aspect of new construction. I love meeting new people and helping them to find the floor plan and home site that suits their needs most. Since no floor plan is perfect it can...

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Featured Agent: Connie Kitsell

Hi, I am Connie Kitsell. I have been selling real estate in the Atlanta area since 2009. Yes, I decided to become a realtor when many were deciding to get out of the industry. I believed that if I practiced what I remembered hearing my father say, aœListen and always treat people with utmost respect you will be successful. By listening, I have succeeded in what has been one of the toughest times in real...

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Welcome to the team Laurie Cooper!

    My name is Laurie Cooper.  I recently joined Tamra Wade And Partners at ReMAX Tru and Ia™m SO excited to be representing Expo Homes out at Manchester Walk in Lawrenceville.   Ia™ve been selling real estate in the Atlanta area since 1987 a“ wow a“ doesna™t seem like ita™s been 25 years!  I was with Coldwell Banker for about 10 years, mostly as a  re-sale agent.  I did some work for relo companies...

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New Construction Starts in Lawrencevillea™s Best Valued New Home Community, Manchester Walk

Gwinnett homebuyers are taking advantage of unbeatable home prices and builder-sponsored bonuses at Lawrencevillea™s exciting new community, Manchester Walk.   Because of these desirable promotions, Expo Homes has been able to sell out of their current inventory, and are excited to begin construction on four new Atlanta homes.     Priced from the high $140,000s, Manchester Walk is a family-friendly community with three and four bedroom, open floorplans to choose from to fit each homebuyersa™...

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July Smart Numbers Newsletter

Smart Numbers PO Box 636  Marietta, GA 30061-0636  © 2013 Smartnumbers Phone: 770-424-5128  Email: palm@smartnumbers.com      July 31, 2013 Smartnumbers Customer  We are going to report some of the most intriguing trends this quarter. Most are favorable, but some are turning negative.   Resales There were 21,532 resale closings in 2nd quarter 2013. This is 1.1% less than 2nd quarter 2012 and 10.4% below the 2nd quarter all-time high in 2006. Inventories are still...

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Avoid the Bidding War!

I keep hearing over and over that homes that are on the market for sale are going into bidding wars. Several buyers are bidding on the same home and driving the prices way up. Since there is only one person that aœwin sa the bidding war, all of those buyers that did not win are all back in the market looking for another similar home a just like the one you are looking for! One...

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Living Great in Gwinnett

Although some Atlantans claim there is not anything to do outside city limits, Gwinnett County residents will tell you, living aœoutside the perimetera offers plenty of activities for the whole family. Check out these upcoming events in Gwinnett, also known as aœAtlanta€™s Playgrounda: June 17 a“ August 4: Visit Stone Mountain Park for a 3-D/4-D adventure through the elusive aœMysterious Island.a [caption id="attachment_4941" align="alignright" width="300"] Visit Gwinnett's Farmer's Markets[/caption] June 18 a“ 22: Experience a...

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Four Mistakes for First-Time Homebuyers to Avoid

With mortgage rates at historic lows and homes that are more affordable than they have been in decades, many first-time homebuyers feel that this is the perfect time to join in the real estate market. Although buying a home should be exciting, it often comes with unexpected financial obstacles. The following are four common mistakes that homebuyers make, along with tips for how to avoid them, according to a recent article by Equifax:   Buyers...

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Listing Your Home through an Agent Could Save You Thousands

As the housing market begins to heat up, some homeowners will inevitably try to take matters in to their own hands and sell their house as a For Sale by Owner (FSBO). In todaya™s unpredictable market, however, homebuyers need an experienced professional on their side. Ita™s a proven fact that hiring a talented negotiator could save thousands of dollars. In each step of the homebuying experience, it helps to have someone who can keep a...

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Expo Homes Announces New Opportunities at Gwinnett Amenity Community, Alcovy Falls

Expo Homes is staying busy this summer with new opportunities at their Lawrenceville community, Alcovy Falls. Currently, the community has nine inventory homes available, in various stages of construction, and 19 lots remaining.  With 36 homes under contract and nine closed homes, Atlanta homebuyers will want to see why Alcovy Falls is Gwinnett Countya™s hottest new home community.  Alcovy Falls has something for everyone with a fun-filled amenity package, complete with opportunities for swimming and...

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