Atlanta Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Dunwoody Open House
Sunday, November 9th from 1-3 pm we will be holding our new listing open in Dunwoody located at 2834 Burnham Ct. This is an exciting new listing because not only do I believe that we have the home priced at a great value, but, because this is truly a...
Posted: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:38:30 -0600

More Good News! Housing Starts Continue to be Down
OK, so it isn't conventional to think of this as a good sign, but, it is imperative that this trend continue if we are to get out of this slowdown anytime soon. We simply have too much inventory and fewer housing starts contributes to lowering invent...
Posted: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:21:25 -0500

Atlanta Real Estate Market Consistently Down 1/3 Year-to-Date - Does that Make the Glass Half Full or Empty?
For several months now, the FMLS has reported roughly 33% declines in the total number of home sales compared with the same time one year earlier. Condos have consistently performed even worse at something around 40% of a decline in sales volume, but...
Posted: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:13:59 -0500

Milton and Alpharetta Combined Market Update
Deciphering boundaries between Alpharetta and Milton can be difficult to manage using the FMLS because too many agents still enter listings that are actually in Milton as "Alpharetta" because they don't understand (this is just my opinion) ...
Posted: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:54:23 -0500

Atlanta Real Estate Closings Over the Past Six Years
The FMLS puts together statistical reports monthly from their data and this chart is something I meant to post about a week ago. Sorry to be a little late on the most recent numbers, but, here they are. This chart reflects closed sales over the past ...
Posted: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:15:15 -0500

Best Practices For Self Hosted Single Property Websites
In a previous post, I talked about the how and why I think that good single property websites can help to market our listings. At that time, I had really just implemented them for all of my listings and wanted to get back to something that I said I w...
Posted: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:08:29 -0500

Taking Great Photos - Bring Your Own Lights
A $60 investment is all that is needed to make your listings shine. For the last year or so I have struggled with how to improve the photos that I take for my listings and to be honest, I always considered it one of my weaker points. Unfortunately, i...
Posted: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:57:34 -0500

Single Property Websites For The Technology Inclined
About two months ago, I posted about a new single property website using WordPress that I developed for added exposure to our listings. I had several people email and call me to see if they could use the WordPress theme for their listings. It took a ...
Posted: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:31:30 -0500

Marketing Open Houses With Google Maps
Last week I read a post from Eric Blackwell with his new open house platform for agents in his office. I really liked the idea and set out to create something for my market for my listings. Open houses, I think, might just be the best place to use ma...
Posted: Wed, 21 May 2008 21:11:50 -0500

Homes For Sale in Atlanta Show No Signs of Reducing
It's no secret that across the country, much of the problem with real estate markets is the supply of homes available for sale. This is the simple economic principle of supply and demand. Below is a chart of the Atlanta market dating back to 199...
Posted: Mon, 19 May 2008 20:03:41 -0500

Market Update For John's Creek
The overall Atlanta market is not really moving in a positive direction for sellers right now; if anything, inventory is still rising. In some areas, however, things are beginning to either level off or move in a more positive direction. John's Creek...
Posted: Wed, 14 May 2008 06:35:34 -0500

Market Update For Atlanta
As a consumer there is no question - the market is down. But, what does that mean, how does it affect you and what is the most important indicator? Well, there are lots of long winded answers with plenty of nuance and different people might give slig...
Posted: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:32:59 -0500