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September 2024 Metro Atlanta Real Estate Market Update
How’s the market? The Market Action Index increased to 42, up slightly from 41 last month. This slight increase stays in sellers’ favor, maintaining their advantage in the market. Mostly because it seems that buyers are waiting on mortgage rates to drop even further, more on that below. Tip: Great real estate marketing is more... Read More
Discover the Charm of Cartersville and Rome, Georgia: Your Next Staycation Awaits!
When you’re dreaming of a getaway, don’t forget that the best adventures can often be found right at home! Cartersville and Rome, Georgia, are bursting with history, nature, and culture—making them perfect spots for a delightful staycation. These lovely cities have it all for an unforgettable escape. Relax outdoors, explore local stories, or wander charming... Read More
The Rising Trend of Multigenerational Living
Multi-generational living is when different generations of adults live together under one roof. It’s become pretty popular over the years for many different reasons. Let’s explore why people are loving this living arrangement, the perks it brings, the challenges it can come with, and how it’s shaping the future of architecture and real estate. Why... Read More
How to Fire Your Real Estate Agent
When you get to the point of considering firing your real estate agent, it is a big decision. Most of the time, firing a real estate agent is due to a lack of performance or poor service, or sometimes a personality conflict. For a personality conflict, a quick resolution can be to speak to the... Read More
Time in the Market versus Timing the Market
Time in the market versus timing the market is a pivotal debate in real estate investing. Understanding which strategy yields better returns can significantly impact your financial future. We’ll explore the benefits and drawbacks of each approach, helping you make informed investment decisions. LONG-TERM REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS LEVERAGE COMPOUNDING TO INCREASE PROPERTY VALUE OVER TIME... Read More
Where Do You Rank on the Equity Scale?
Home equity is calculated as the difference between your home’s current market value and the outstanding balance on your mortgage. Knowing your home equity is crucial for making informed real estate decisions and maximizing your investment. What is Home Equity? Home equity represents the portion of your home that you truly own. It’s the difference... Read More
How Much Did We Save Buyers Last Month?
You won’t believe how much money we saved our Buyer clients last month. We’ve learned that four key factors always play a role in real estate. They are timing, money, certainty, and convenience. Each of these factors is prioritized differently from buyers and sellers depending on what matters most for their current situation. Sometimes timing... Read More
August 2024 Metro Atlanta Real Estate Market Update
How’s the market? The Market Action Index decreased to 41, down from 43 last month. Despite the slight decrease, sellers still maintain the advantage in the market. Tip: Great real estate marketing is more than professional photos. The modern buyer wants to experience the home before they step into it. List with Path & Post... Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Home Journal: A Key to Stress-Free Home Management
So you’ve got a home now, congrats! But let’s face it, keeping up with all the maintenance and repairs can be a real headache. That’s where a home journal comes in – it’s like your trusty sidekick for keeping everything in order. Here’s why you need one and how to get started: Why You Need... Read More
Keeping Your Home in Top Shape: August Maintenance Tips
For a homeowner in the South, August doesn’t mean Fall—it’s mid-summer here! The heat is relentless, and your home needs extra care to stay comfortable and protected. Here are this month’s three best home maintenance tips to keep your home in tip-top shape: HVAC System Maintenance August is the perfect time to ensure your HVAC... Read More
How to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
In the quest for a more energy-efficient home, small changes can make a significant difference. You can reduce your energy use with a few simple strategies. This will lower your bills and help the environment. Here are four quick and actionable tips you can do this week: 1. Install a Smart Thermostat Why It Matters:... Read More
