I thought with the the new year around the corner, what about finding out“Where Is The NEW Construction In North Fulton GA”? Looking in the Georgia First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS), I decided to create a list of homes and another for attached homes (townhomes and condos) for sale. These are active listings and have […]
Category: Real Estate Market GA
New “QM” (Qualifed Mortgage) Rules Coming In 2014
Come January 10th 2014 there will be many new rules in place. The rule buzzing around the industry right now is “QM”-(Qualified Mortgage). The new rules were written by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to provide additional protection to home buyers from risky mortgages. Many of these risky loans are already extinct…IE negative amortization, no […]
A Home Listed “As Is”! What Does That Mean For Buyer And Seller?
I am often ask as a Remax agent, what is “As Is” mean on your website attached to a home for sale? An “as-is” home sale proposition releases home sellers from liabilities and repairs stemming from the home’s condition post-sale. That doesn’t mean a prospective buyer can’t request an inspection. It just means that the […]
Local Area Homes Sales In North Atlanta Georgia
Local Area Home Sales Sometimes the best way to see what is selling and how the real estate market looks in a particular City, one needs to take a look at what is selling and pending (under contract) in the local MLS (Multiple Listing Service). Many real estate websites have “For Sale” listing data, but […]
Looking To Sell Or Buy With An Owner Financing Option?
Sellers have been put through the ringer in the last 3 years and now they want to buy again and due to a personal foreclosure or short sale, need to wait years to get a mortgage through a lender/ bank/ or financial institution. I get it! I receive phone calls from buyers looking for owner […]
Interest Rates, Your Home And Inflation-What Does It Mean?
Rates have risen over the last month…going up over 1% in less than 30 days. Historically these are still some of the lowest interest rates on record for home loans and we need to keep this in mind. It is still a strong time to buy. Rates are low and homes are still priced well. […]
First Day Of Summer-Are You Ready For The Real Estate Storm?
If you are a buyer in today’s real estate market, and have been looking online for a while, I am sure you have seen how fast some of your favorite homes have gone pending and under contract to another buyer. If you are a seller, what are you thinking? Well let me tell you, the […]
Timing Is Everything-NOW Is The Best Time To Sell Your Home!
With inventory of real estate in the North Atlanta Georgia area and interest rates still low but gradually climbing, buyers are out there looking for a great home just like yours and ready to place an offer. Timing, as they say, is everything! This may be the Best time to sell your home ! We […]
How To Find YOUR Home Before Someone Else Does?
How To Find Your Home! I have been working in this Real Estate profession for quite a while now and I have not seen so much disappointment from potential buyers as I do now. Here is what I am hearing on a daily basis. Why when I find a home on your website, and save […]