Luxury homes were hit hard in the downturn as values dropped and money got tight. But what really hurt sales of expensive homes in North Fulton was wealthy buyers sitting on their wallets waiting until they felt that the time was right to buy. What we have seen in 2011 was a clear indication that…

No. 10 – 2200 Lake Shore Landing, Alpharetta GA In the exclusive gated Lake Shore section of Windward                       Original List Price: $1,599,000 Days On Market: 317 Sold!: $1,450,000   No. 9 – 1130 Bay Pointe Crossing, Alpharetta GA In the exclusive Bay Pointe section…

Someone once said “A bargain isn’t a bargain if you don’t need it”. I don’t know if anyone really needs this Gorgeous Estate Home in Milton, but it is a bargain. LOCATION: Milton, GA PRICE: $11,500,000 SIZE: 13,043 square feet (approx.), 9 bedrooms, 9 full and 2 half bathrooms plus a 3 bedroom, 2 bath…

29 Months worth of inventory of homes over $1M in North Fulton West of 400. 98 currently active, 40 sold over the past 12 months. [second correction....I have no idea what I was thinking....or maybe I wasn't thinking at all. Thanks for reading ; ) ] On the last day of each month I post a…

I hate clichés but with interest rates this low and the economy beginning to show signs of improvement-this is the proverbial no-brainer. I challenge you to find another home like these at prices even close to this in North Fulton.

Pichi Chacay, 183 acre horse estate for sale in Patagonia, Argentina for $4M; and what you can get for the same money in Atlanta (Alpharetta), GA.

MILTON – There is a house in Highland Manor pictured on the left; you may have seen it.  It’s the first house on the right as you pull in. It has been on and off the market for the last two years.  It was the last lot sold in the neighborhood a number of years…

ALPHARETTA- A reader of this blog recently contacted me about the prospects of selling his home.  It turns out that he lives in a custom-built home in one of Milton’s new neighborhoods.  He has invested over $1,000,000 in the lot, construction, landscaping and pool. When talking with him we were gauging the probability of selling…

ALPHARETTA – Nothing symbolizes November any better than the cornucopia and the turkey. And since I am "theme challenged" today, I thought that I’d just throw all the random thoughts that are bouncing around in my head into one big cornucopia of a post. So forgive the scatter-brainedness of this post, here’s my cornucopia of…

MILTON – If you’re a long time reader, you know that I love Halloween and honor it with an annual post about a hidden cemetery . Last year , I probably went overboard and told you about four such cemeteries, making my job a bit harder this year.  However, I’m confident that I have a…