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Friday, February 01, 2008 6:36 PM

LOCK IN YOUR MORTGAGE INTEREST RATE NOW AND THEN SHOP FOR A HOME!

In case you did not know, interest rates are exceedingly right now . But, you have not found the home you want to buy yet? No Problem... there are loans available now that you can lock the interest rate now and then shop for your home. You can lock the
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Sunday, November 11, 2007 9:56 PM

Are You Afraid to Buy a Home NOW?

With all the negative reports in the media about the housing slowdown, it is small wonder that you would be afraid. Despite some of the mortgage options not being available (you did not want them anyway), now is the RIGHT time to buy! Let me point out
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007 8:04 PM

Nehemiah FHA Loan Still Available!

On October 1, 2007, HUD prohibited the source of down payment assistance that consisted of funds provided by the seller, or any other person or entity who financially benefits from the transaction. The funds also could no longer be from any third party
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Friday, October 05, 2007 9:36 AM

Good News is Bad News in Mortgage Industry

More on yesterday's post... Sure enough, 'good' new is 'bad' news for mortgage interest rates. Today, we hear that 110,000 new jobs were created in August, as well as 118,000 new jobs in June and July. Today, the mortgage interest
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Thursday, October 04, 2007 7:55 PM

What are the 'Real Estate Experts' Thinking?... Not to Mention, the Government!

Only 15% of the subprime loans became foreclosures, but we got rid of ALL subprime loans. They also got rid of 80/20 loans, which can be good. This, I feel, is one of those things that can and does hurt lenders. If no one is investing in the home, and
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007 8:03 PM

HOW TO SELL YOUR HOME QUICKLY IN GWINNETT (OR AT LEAST QUICKER)!

There is no magic that will get your buyer for your home tomorrow.... BUT, there are ways to get your buyer quicker. Here is a list of DO'S AND DON'TS: 'DO' LIST 1. In this market where there are 13 months of inventory, you must HIRE A
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Sunday, June 03, 2007 2:00 PM

Great Home Deals in North Metro Atlanta!

There are great deals in the suburbs north of Atlanta! In previous years, the Atlanta area had approximately 80,000 homes on the market entering the summer months. Now, this summer, we are entering the summer with over 109,000 on the market. Sellers are
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Monday, May 07, 2007 9:38 PM

How is the Home Market Conditions in Duluth, GA?

There are 442 homes on the market as of today, May 7th. These homes range in price from $109,900 to $6,999,900. There are 89 homes over $1 million! There are 164 homes are in the $300,000 to $599,999, with 189 under $300,000. No homes have closed yet
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Monday, May 07, 2007 9:23 PM

How is the Home Market in Suwanee, Georgia?

There are 72 active listings in Suwanee as of today, 5/7, ranging in price from $160,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with a fenced backyard to $474,900 for a 5 bedroom, 4 bath home with granite counters, rear stairs, and 3 sides brick. No homes have
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Friday, March 16, 2007 9:13 PM

What is Happening to Home Prices in Atlanta?

Home prices nationally hit the lowest level in growth since 1996, according to S&P/Case-Shiller. The 10-City Composite Index dropped .8% from November, 2006 to December, 2006. The 20-City Composite, which includes Atlanta, dropped .7% from November
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Thursday, March 01, 2007 5:53 PM

Check the Demographic Info for any Zip Code and More...

Try a new site that has been developed over this last year for all demographic data collected by the government. It has it all, nicely compiled into charts and graphs. The site is http://www.zipcodestats.com .
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Friday, February 16, 2007 7:13 PM

DOES A FINISHED BASEMENT INCREASE MY RESALE VALUE?

Well, you might be surprised! Having a basement at all, adds value... finished or unfinished! That amount in Atlanta is generally $10,000 to $25,000. Now if you have an unfinished basement in an average-sized home, it will cost you close to $40,000 or
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Saturday, February 10, 2007 9:59 PM

For-Sale-By-Owners! Where do Buyers Come From?

If you are trying to sell your home all by yourself, you might take a look at the pie chart on my website, www.GaHomesToGo.com and check out where buyers come from . This chart was developed from information provided by the National Association of Realtors
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007 11:55 AM

Your Home Did Not Sell - Your Listing Expired!

Do you know why? There are a given number of reasons a home does not sell! 1) Price is too high for the current market conditions. 2) Buyer incentives were not provided as opposed to your competition. 3) The condition of the home is not as good as the
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