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Atlanta adds 200 people a day to its population!

May 30, 2012

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Metro Atlanta adds 200 people a day to its population, or about one person every seven minutes, making it the seventh-fastest growing metro in America. According to On Numbers analysis of newly released population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, metro Atlanta added 72,909 residents between July 2010 and July 2011 for a total population […]

REAL Trends March Housing Marketing Report

May 9, 2012

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First Quarter Spring 2012 Market Update

May 1, 2012

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The first quarter of 2012 has proven to be very positive in terms of our Atlanta residential real estate market, compared to the first three months of 2011. Most of us have heard that the spring market is the busiest time in real estate, and this spring we have felt a strong surge of activity, […]

This Spring Could Be The Best Home-Buying Season In Years

April 6, 2012

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From Forbes The lion’s share of home sales typically come in the spring and early summer. April, May, June and July account for more than 40% of all housing transactions annually, in large part thanks to weather. Economists, realtors and Wall Streeters have been quick to surmise that 2012 will be the year of the […]

Where is the most expensive place in the world to buy real estate?

April 3, 2012

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The Wall Street Journal If you think real-estate in Manhattan or San Francisco is expensive, consider Monaco. The price of real-estate in Monaco — the world’s most expensive locale — is now an average of $5,408 a square foot, according to a report from Citi Private Bank and Knight Frank, the London real-estate firm. Spending […]

Buying a Home? The COST Is More Important Than the PRICE

March 27, 2012

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From KCM Blog We have often advised buyers to look at the COST of purchasing a house more than the PRICE of the home. Obviously, price is part of the cost equation. The other piece, assuming you are not an all cash buyer, is the mortgage rate. The mortgage rate to finance a purchase can […]

Right pricing can help right the housing market

March 26, 2012

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Nancy See,Senior Vice President, Managing Broker and Founding Partner From Atlanta Business Chronicle Much like the weather, real estate tends to be cyclical and while we have been in a prolonged, painful drought in terms of sales and prices, there are encouraging signs that things may be turning around. The good news is that overall […]

Patti Ellis featured on CBS-TV "Public Affairs on Peach" Episode

March 1, 2012

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Patti Ellis, Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty Intown Agent, was featured on CBS “Public Affairs on Peach”.

2011 Year End Buckhead Homes Sales Report

January 20, 2012

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From The Buckhead Blog   This morning I was looking back at my 2010 year-end report and reading over my thoughts on 2010 and predictions for 2011.  I feel pretty good about what I wrote a year ago, but was dead wrong on the interest rate prediction that they would continue rising.  In fact they went really […]

Homebuyers, now may be best time ever

December 9, 2011

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Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty’s President and Founder, David Boehmig, was featured in the Atlanta Business Chronicle today sharing his opinion on the current housing market in Atlanta. Home sales, along with job growth and improving consumer confidence, are three of the most important keys in our economy’s ability to […]