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Luckily I have wi-fi, and can get online from the garage. If given a choice, that is where I am. Between MLS searches, arranging marketing, and pre-viewing homes, I will try to get in a little welder time, or at least clean some of the tools from the last wrenching session.

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2010 

The whole year of 2009 was challenging in some segments.  In other segments, it has shown surprising resilience and strength.  Suwanee is one of the markets in Gwinnett County, GA, that has shown relative strength, even into the last quarter of 2009.  And it started off fairly strong. Looking bac...
01/21/2010
The whole year of 2009 was challenging in some segments.  In other segments, it has shown surprising resilience and strength.  It is one of the markets in Gwinnett County, GA, that has shown relative strength, even into the last quarter of 2009.  And it started off fairly strong. Looking back ove...
01/21/2010
We've all been talking about Posterous.  It is a seriously cool site.  In fact, I have enjoyed using it so much that I am going to start up another Posterous blog to cover personal things going on (like vacation next week).  It is a GREAT platform.  But it isn't the only platform.  In fact, befor...
01/20/2010
Deborah knocked one past the Goalie here.  This is a great point, not everyone should be or needs to be a home owner.  It is a tough reality that most in the real estate profession seem to be hiding from. Maybe you shouldn't buy a home.  Yep, I said it.  Even though I'm in the business to "sell" ...
01/20/2010
No one will say that 2009 hasn't been an interesting year in real estate.  If you have been on the buyer side of the market, there have been amazing deals available, as well as difficulty in trying to buy in some segments... or if there were credit challenges.  If you have been on the selling sid...
01/19/2010
Ladies, do you have a Garage Guy at home?  Are you wondering what he might want for Valentine's Day?  I'm here to help...  Guys in general are a pretty simple bunch.  We like cool toys.  We are basically really big 8 year olds... that can legally drive.  Garage Guys are pretty simple, too.  We li...
01/18/2010
As mentioned last time in WordPress and Joomla and Active Rain… oh my!, dynamic websites are the direction the web is going.  In order to live in the dynamic website world, you need to produce content. That is the first problem.  Good, engaging content doesn't create itself.  Readers want to see...
01/18/2010
Originally built in 1999, the Super Target located in the shadow of Stone Mountain, next to the old Olympic Tennis Venue, will be closing as of January 30th, 2010.  Faced with declining profits from the store, Target is pulling the plug.  Most affected are the residents of the Park Springs contin...
01/17/2010
I have been sitting here all evening working on Market Reports for Gwinnett County, GA.  They won't be published for a little over a week, but there is a trend I wanted to highlight prior to the release of the reports...  December is NOT a banner months in Gwinnett County... November rocked.  The...
01/17/2010
This is very good news for investors AND for buyers looking for deals.  I've had some buyers that have struggled with this rule lately.The news is spreading fast...  As reported out from FHA on January 15, 2010 - HUD TAKES ACTION TO SPEED RESALE OF FORECLOSED PROPERTIES TO NEW OWNERS Measure to h...
01/17/2010
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Lane Bailey

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