Predicting the future of housing is a lot like predicting the weather. Even when you have a lot of evidence and a lot of experience reading the signs, it doesn't always pan out. Back in 2014 a lot of predictions were made about what housing in Atlanta would look like at the end of 2015. As we approach the end of the year, we can see which predictions actually came to pass, and speculate about...
One thing that many parents worry about when they move is how they're going to send their children to school. Atlanta public schools can be a mixed bag; some are fantastic, and some are still improving. What's truly impressive is that 5 schools have earned a perfect 10/10 rating from real estate site Zillow, showing that great schools in Atlanta aren't actually that hard to find. Here are the 5 public schools with perfect ratings...
As a landlord, you have a choice: deal with a bad tenant or get the tenant off your property. If you have decided, that getting rid of the tenant is the right decision, you need to develop a game plan. —— When you decide that you’ve had enough of dealing with a bad tenant, it is important to come up with a plan for removing the tenant from your property. By creating a...
Atlanta is a city that thrives on culture. While there's nothing wrong with dinner and a movie, Atlanta provides many opportunities to get out and take part in supporting the arts, the local community, and world-class festivals and events. Planning these great nights (or days) on the town is easy with the top 5 online resources for Atlanta culture and events. Events12 Atlanta The first online resource is Events 12 Atlanta, or www.events12.com/atlanta....
An energy-efficient home can help you save money on your utility bills each month. It can also add to the value of your home. —— As a new homeowner, upgrading your home is not only environmentally conservative, it will also help your wallet by lowering the costs of your monthly utility bills. Making your home energy-efficient can include upgrades to the heating and cooling systems, using renewable energy sources to generate electricity, and...
The trick to buying a home without being overwhelmed is to stay organized. Keep important information and helpful tools somewhere you can always get to them, like right there in your smartphone. You're already planning to shell out cash to buy your next home, so don't worry about these apps charging: they're totally free and will change the way you shop for homes. 1. Homesnap This handy app lets you snap pics of...
As contracts have been flying off the shelves for homes at Laurel Manor, Home South Communities is excited to present its popular community with a new model home. Showcasing the Avondale floor plan, this home is currently being designed and will be available for touring and celebrated with a grand opening event at the end of June. The Avondale model home features two stories and 4,500 square feet of living space including six bedrooms, five-and-a-half...
Village Crossing, Clayton County’s newest upscale residential community, is selling homes from the high $150,000s. Built by Premier Residential, Village Crossing offers future homeowners nine distinct floor plans that include options of four or five bedrooms and upwards of 3,200 square feet of living space. Currently, four inventory homes are under construction, so now is the perfect time to get in on the ground floor and reserve your space in this up-and-coming community! Take advantage...
Willow Leaf is Selling Fast!The builder is trying to keep up with demand... so Chafin Communities has pulled more permits and are starting more homes! One of these may be right for you...The popular Hawthorn will be built on lot 16A. It is the same layout as the decorated model home. It will be a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home with the optional loft upstairs. It will features the outdoor covered porch, hardwood floors, upgraded...
Home South Communitiesa prestigious Grand Oaks community in East Cobb offers luxury living for metro Atlantas most discerning buyers. Featuring stunning homes priced from the high $600,000s, this exclusive community offers large floor plans, a sought-after location and excellent incentives. The floor plans available at Grand Oaks offer open, spacious layouts with three-car garages, covered rear porches with a tongue-and-groove ceiling, granite countertops in the kitchens and master bathrooms, and built-in bookcases and coffered ceiling...
