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2018 

A considerable number of potential buyers shy away from jumping into the real estate market due to their uncertainties about the buying process. A specific cause for concern tends to be mortgage qualification.For many, the mortgage process can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be!In order to quali...
10/31/2018
Chances are if you are renting you are spending too much of your income on your monthly housing expense. There is a long-standing ‘rule’ that a household should not pay more than 28% of their income on their rent or mortgage payment. This percentage allows the household to save money for the futu...
10/30/2018
Buyers are pulling back. Home prices have been rising too much relative to income for many would-be buyers to keep pace. Since 2011, the U.S. median home price has risen 55 percent while wages are up only 18 percent. Now, the Federal Reserve has become more aggressive against inflation; with seve...
10/29/2018
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This event is on October 26, 2018 7:00 pm Dress up for a night of fantasy and mischief at the Midtown District Halloween Block Party. Atlanta’s Largest Halloween Party, with 2000+ over the last 8 years, takes over all of Midtown until 2:30 am! Make sure you enter the $1000 Costume Contest.  Ticke...
10/26/2018
House hunting can bring out the indecisiveness in all of us. You love a home, but it’s a tad expensive. The location is perfect, but you’re not sure about the pink carpet. So how do you know if you’re ready to make an offer? Ask yourself these five questions to tamper down the uncertainty on your...
10/24/2018
Whether you're in the process of selling your home or you're thinking about taking that leap, it's important to know that sellers have an important role in the process. It's far more than just picking the right listing price and marketing the property to the widest audience. There are certain ste...
10/23/2018
“What’s the crime rate in this area?” It’s a common question and we understand completely why homebuyers want the answer. Unfortunately, real estate professionals are forbidden from answering it. So, when your question is met with silence, or you’re directed to the local police station or a websi...
10/22/2018
The cool temperatures that come with fall make it a great time to get outside and enjoy the crisp and cool air. Fall introduces the potential for all different types of flowers, vegetables and more to thrive in your garden this season. Whether you’re looking for a pop of color or trying to add t...
10/19/2018
In the bewitching town of Salem, Mass., America’s original haunted city, we celebrate Halloween year-round. The site of the infamous Salem witch trials in the late 1600s, our rich history in the dark arts has become a tongue-in-cheek part of local life—even in real estate. Many homes here have sp...
10/18/2018
Fall is an ideal time for planting trees, evergreens & shrubs. Read more about proper installation and watering here. When planting woody ornamentals water them well until the ground freezes. Harvest Pears when they reach full size. Fall browning of inner evergreen needles is normal. Continue pl...
10/17/2018
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