Image by larry wfu via Flickr (Editorial Note: I am an active parent and volunteer with our local Cub Scout Pack. We recently took a trip to Charleston, SC, to visit Fort Sumter and to spend the night on the Fighting Lady, the USS Yorktown. This is part of the account that I wrote for our Pack
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01/31/2011
Image via Wikipedia A few years back, when the Miata nameplate was relatively new, someone got the bright idea to drop a 5.0L Ford V8 into one... and then they made a kit, the Monster Miata. But that just wouldn't do for a Concept Car... But dropping a Mazda Rotary engine, from an RX8 would mak
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01/30/2011
I'm sure you've seen it... the commercial with the mom that is trying to find the sport her son is good at... She tries football then baseball. She gets him out on the golf course. She shoots tennis balls at him. Finally, he is singing in the choir, he is good at it and he is happy. I certain
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01/29/2011
Image via Wikipedia You're on Candid Camera... Remember that show? The City of Lilburn recently announced that they were going to be installing a video surveillance system along the City's Greenway Trail. There are already 14 cameras that Lilburn, GA Police use to keep an eye on City Park (the
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01/28/2011
Image via Wikipedia Market stats for Norcross GA, November, 2010 indicate that there were 365 properties on the market. Overall, there is about a 10.2 month supply of properties. November was a thrashing... 30 v 47 in 2009. December was better, but still only 35 sales for Dec 2010 compared to 4
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01/28/2011
(Yes, I am behind schedule... this should have been up here on Wednesday...) Two years ago I wrote a post about fixing things for my son (now I have to fix things for two of them...). Last week I had a closing that fit the post... As a Dad, part of my job is fixing things. As a Real Estate Ag
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01/28/2011
Image via Wikipedia Market stats for Buford, GA, November, 2010 indicate that there were 566 properties on the market. Overall, there was about an 10.2 month supply of properties. December was slightly above last year (62 v 52 for 2009). But it was also a pretty substantial bump from November
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01/25/2011
Image via Wikipedia Market stats for Sugar Hill, GA , December, 2010 indicate that there are 241 properties on the market. Overall, there is about an 12.7 month supply of properties. Sales have been fairly steady since July, but inventories have been rising, and along with it, the number of mon
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01/24/2011
Image via Wikipedia Chevy has been building Suburbans since 1935. It is THE longest surviving nameplate in the world. And Suburbans are ubiquitous. They have been built by Chevy, GMC, Holden (GM's Australian division) Chevrolet Mexico and Chevrolet Brazil... even Cadillac has a version. In ge
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01/23/2011
Image via Wikipedia Market stats for Suwanee, GA, December, 2010 indicate that there are 548 properties on the market. Overall, there is about an 10.8 month supply of properties. There was less that 8 months of inventory as recently as June. Even though inventories are down since then, sales a
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01/22/2011
