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Fulton County Presses Location for New Alpharetta Library
At the May 27th meeting in downtown Atlanta the Fulton County Library Board of Trustees pressed for the new 25,000 sq. ft. library site to be located at 495 N. Main Street, at the intersection of Hwy 9 and Winthrope Park Drive. You can see the site plan here: Alpharetta Library. The Friends of the Alpharetta ... [Continue Reading]
Your’re going to give me money and I can have it now?
Thanks Uncle Sam! As you all have probably heard, there are 2 tax credits available for home buyers right now. The Federal government is offering an $8,000 tax credit (up to 10% of the purchase price) for first-time home buyers (anyone who has not owned a home in the last three years). To be eligible, you ... [Continue Reading]
Milton, Ga. – The end of the Rainbeau?
As a realtor who works in Milton and as a resident I find many things that make this small and still new city unique (yes – this is a biased post). For those readers who live in Milton, this won’t be a surprise and you probably have many of your own ideas of why you ... [Continue Reading]
How to Spend $4 Million South of the Board – Way South of the Border | Pichi Chacay For Sale in Patagonia
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. ... [Continue Reading]
Snow Mountain Brings True Winter Experience to Atlanta
There is nothing more pathetic than a southern child hoping and whining that they want snow. As a parent, particularly one who grew up in a "snow state" and who has the childhood memories of sledding, making snow forts, having snowball wars and, of course, bumper hitching , you feel like you are depriving your ... [Continue Reading]
I’ll Show You Mine If You Show My Yours | Solving the Real Estate Log Jam Problem
ALPHARETTA – We’ve all been there – or at least I think we have – when in order to get something you have to do something uncomfortable first. It’s the old dare: You show me yours and I’ll show you mine. No! You first, I said. Really … I’ll show you mine. Really … I ... [Continue Reading]
It’s Time to Make Our Real Estate Resolutions | Quality Brokerage, Statistical Reporting and Direct Foreclosure Search
ALPHARETTA – This is the time of the year when we are resolving to make the coming year better than the past year. No industry is more in need of improvement than the real estate industry (including the auto industry), both in terms of overall market conditions and in the way the industry functions (or ... [Continue Reading]
Happy Holidays – No Wreaths.  More Llamas.
ALPHARETTA – We started a company holiday tradition a few years ago of giving on behalf of our clients to Heifer International.  No wreaths from Warmath Real Estate…we give livestock! I just went back and reread my post from last year regarding our contribution to Heifer International and I must say: I hit the nail ... [Continue Reading]
Christmas Light Show at Brierfield House Raises Money and the Bar for Christmas Light Displays in Alpharetta
ALPHARETTA – In the past, I’ve highlighted Brookhill Crossing Lane in Crabapple Chase as having the most impressive lights – and the owners in the cul-de-sac still wins hands down for sheer volume of lights. However, the Stack family has taken us to a new level by setting their lights to Christmas music that you ... [Continue Reading]
Every House Has a Story, What’s Yours? | The Big Dig House Story
LEXINGTON, MA- I’m fond of saying that every house has a story – and that it is the job of the listing agent to tell that story. After all, potential buyers always want to know "What’s the story with this house?" and often people buy a home as much for emotional reasons (they can see ... [Continue Reading]


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