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Understanding A Buyers Market - How it Affects You
2008-03-05 14:07:00 Alpharetta real estate is the area within Metro Atlanta that I watch most closely as it is the city in which I reside. The real estate market in general has obviously made it more difficult for sellers to move their homes as quickly and for as much money as one or two years ago. Inventory levels ... More About: Market , Buyers , Understanding
Atlantic Station In Midtown - Not Just ?More Condos?
2008-03-04 03:27:00 If you live in Atlanta, you’ve heard of Atlantic Station . If you don’t live in Atlanta and want the convenience of true Intown living, but, don’t want the “charm” of old buildings and dirty sidewalks then Atlantic Station is the place for you. Built on the grounds of the old Atlantic Steel Mill, Atlantic Station ... More About: Midtown
Confessions of an Overly Digitized Real Estate Agent
2008-03-03 21:49:00 I have to admit, as an agent that focuses a majority of marketing and lead generation online, I spend a lot of time in front of a computer. Even at home, in the evenings, I usually have the laptop open. This is my fault and it clouds the line between work and not-work. Sometimes I ... More About: Agent , Estate , Real Estate , Real Estate Agent , Confessions
Happy Valentine?s Day to My Wife
2008-02-14 15:57:00 I know you read my blog from time to time and I just want to let you know that I love you. More About: Valentine , Wife , Happy
Greatest Real Estate Agent in the World
2008-02-12 20:22:00 Greatest real estate agent in the world! What’s that mean to you? Well, for this, it’s actually a competition to learn a bit more about how to use the internet to market ourselves as real estate agents and to help effectively market our listings on the internet not only locally, but, around the world like ... More About: Agent , World , Estate , Real Estate , Real Estate Agent
?Tag? I?m It!
2008-02-12 14:22:00 My friend Lydia Taylor, in Savannah has tagged me and so now it’s my turn to return the favor. Now normally these things run in emails where you send it to seven people and get good luck. But, since this is real estate related, maybe it will result in 7 new clients - hey, we ...
Real Estate Agents Spamming Each Other - This is Not Marketing
2008-02-11 17:20:00 A quick vent here about what is and what is not effective marketing. Emailing your listings to me is NOT effective marketing. It is spam. Most of it comes through as spam and the rest I simply delete. I already know about your homes for sale and you already know about mine so go find something ... More About: Marketing , Estate , Real Estate , Spamming , Agents
Alpharetta Real Estate Market Update
2008-02-11 15:51:00 The real estate market in general here in North fulton seems to be picking up and buyers are definitely showing more interest. Our website visitors are up and the number of inquiries we receive has spiked in recent weeks. Homes are selling and interest rates are low, low, low! So how is that translating for ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real Estate Market , Market , Update
Milton Homes For Sale and Market Update
2008-02-07 18:47:00 After writing recently about Milton and how great the value can be for someone looking in North Fulton for a home on land, I thought it would be a good idea to provide some statistics on the current market. I would just like to preface that it will become easier to put together market statistics ... More About: For Sale , Market , Sale , Update , Homes
Presidential Candidates and Irresponsible Mortgage Reform
2008-02-04 21:18:00 As I type this entry I know that it probably is not wise from a business perspective to offer up my personal opinions for our next president so I will stay as far a way from that as possible. However, I feel that there is one proposal put forth from one candidate in particular that ... More About: Presidential , Reform , Mortgage , Candidates
Looking For Homes With Land in Atlanta? Look to Milton
2008-02-01 06:25:00 As Atlanta grows outward, land becomes more and more valuable and harder to find - especially on the North side of the city. With one exception - The City of Milton . In fact, in Milton, it’s hard to find a lot smaller than an acre. A quick check in the MLS shows that more than half ... More About: Homes , Land
A Few Comments Lost
2008-01-30 13:45:00 If you had a comment in the moderation que in the last week, it’s been lost and I’m sorry. I was dealing with a few spam comments that were getting past my spam blocker and lost the comments when I was trying to fix it. It wasn’t intentional. More About: Lost , Comments
Quietly, Buyers are Landing - Not Just Buzzing
2008-01-30 05:36:00 I just wrote a post about a multiple offer scenario that I just had with a client and I see that another Alpharetta real estate agent has found himself in the same situation. Talking with another REALTOR friend today, it seems that the 2 of us were not alone in finding multiple offers on a home ... More About: Buyers , Landing
Real Estate by School Districts in Atlanta
2008-01-28 15:12:00 For many buyers, finding a home for sale in specific school districts is one of, if not the top priority. There are a number of top schools located in many different areas of Atlanta and I am certainly not going to try to give a review of all of the best schools. As a buyer, ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , School , Real
3 Offers on One House?In a Buyers Market?
2008-01-28 04:56:00 That’s where I am right now with a client of mine and I’m not the only one out here with a situation like this. Attention buyers and sellers, let me tell you a secret! Seriously, you might think that a “buyers market” is very different than a “sellers market” and the truth is that they ... More About: House , Market , Offers , Buyers
Can We Get Some Positive News From the Media?
2008-01-23 03:41:00 So what do you think? Next week, we are likely to see par 30 year fixed interest rates hit 5%. 5%!I for one hope that when (if) this happens that maybe a few folks over at the antiquated TV studios might have a talking head pop up somewhere and mention the good news. I won’t ... More About: News , Media , The Media , Positive
Details of the FED Statement Accompanying The Emergency Interest Rate Cut
2008-01-22 14:41:00 Taken from a wire release As mentioned at 7:20, the Federal Open Market Committee has decided to lower its target target for the federal funds rate 75 basis points to 3-1/2 percent. The Committee took this action in view of a weakening of the economic outlook and increasing downside risks to growth. While strains in short-term ... More About: Interest , Details , Rate , Emergency , Interest Rate
Year End Market Statistics For Atlanta
2008-01-22 14:26:00 The rest of this week I will be compiling and posting year end market statistics for the Atlanta real estate market with some analysis and a look ahead at 2008. At the end of 2007, it looked like we were beginning to see signs of new life in the market, but, as quickly as those signs ... More About: Market , Statistics , Year
America?s Most Wired City? - Atlanta, Georgia
2008-01-22 02:53:00 If you guessed, I bet you weren’t even close. You probably thought it was somewhere out west or up in the northeast, but, for the second year in a row, Forbes magazine ranks Atlanta as Americ’a most wired city. I have to say that would not have guessed it, but, after thinking about and reading ... More About: America , Georgia , City , Wired
Don?t Buy A Home in Your Rear View Mirror
2008-01-19 15:15:00 Many buyers today do not see the value available in today’s real estate market or listen too closely to what they here on news reports to see the advantage presented in today’s market. Some buyers do see this for what it is and will ultimately reap the largest benefits. Fundamentally, if you put much stock ... More About: Home , View , Mirror , Rear
Open Houses in Atlanta - Johns Creek Open House Sun Feb 10th 1-3 p.m.
2008-01-17 15:10:00 Open house this Sunday in Alpharetta, January 20th from 2-4 p.m. 10605 Timberstone Road in the Haynes Landing subdivision off of haynes bridge Road [Show as slideshow] MLS#3623517 4 Bedroom 3 Baths This is absolutely one of the best renovations you will see and if you can’t make it to the open house, please give us a call to schedule ... More About: House , Houses , Open , Atlanta , Open House
Atlanta Real Estate Sales - Market Update
2008-01-13 16:38:00 I need to start off this post by prefacing that this a general description of the overall Atlanta real estate market and individual areas and price points are not necessarily reflective of what you see here. However, it is very important to understand the overall Metro Atlanta real estate market as each component together does ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Market , Sales
John?s Creek Homes For Sale
2008-01-10 19:05:00 Great value for this new listing in John ’s Creek in a great location off of Hayne’s Bridge road. Watch The Video Schedule Your Appointment Buy This Home Haynes Landing - John’s Creek Contact Me MLS Lisiting#: 3623517 Property Details: 10605 Timberstone Road, Haynes landing - John’s Creek 4 Bedrooms 3 bathrooms $335,000 Description: Fabulous remodel of this home for sale in Haynes Landing. Property details include new hardwood ... More About: For Sale , Sale , Homes
Tighten Up Loose Ends to Make Your Home More Attractive to Buyers
2008-01-09 18:23:00 One of the largest mistakes that I see from homeowners trying to sell their home is to not fully complete the process of preparing a home for sale. There are numerous reasons this happens and none are sufficient in a highly competitive market if you are earnestly trying to sell your home. Today’s competitive market ... More About: Home , Make , Buyers , Ends , Attractive
First Post in a Week
2008-01-08 14:03:00 I promised myself that I would not post for a week and have succesfully done so. It’s been very tough because there is so much to talk about in the local real estate market. First, the trend towards a stronger market is continuing and I will post recaps of all of our markets this week ... More About: Post , Week , First Post
Market Statistics For Townhomes in Brookhaven and Buckhead
2007-12-31 15:45:00 These Statistics are for townhomes in Brookhaven and Buckhead built after 1995 between $350,000 and $750,000. Keep in mind that sold statistics only reflect accurately priced homes. Average Sales Price $422,060 Sales Price/List Price 87.5% Average List Price $470,335 List Price/Original Price 98% Average Original Price $481,795 Average Days On Market 102 Active Listings 83 Pending and Contingent Homes 9 Sold Last 30 Days 4 Sold Last 90 Days 20 Absorption Rate (Last 90 Days) 12.5 Months Inventory ... More About: Townhomes
Worst Real Estate Photos of 2007
2007-12-23 03:07:00 Cool video montage of terrible pictures of homes. Incredible what can pass as a professional real estate agent after seeing these. They get paid 6%?read more | digg story addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ryanwardrealestate.com% 2FWordPress%2Fworst-real-estate-photos-of -2007%2F'; addthis_title = 'Worst+Real +Estate +Photos +of+2007'; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Real Estate
New Homes Marketing in Atlanta - Make it the Best Available
2007-12-19 23:03:00 As the consumer driven real estate market has shifted to the virtual online marketplace, the use of internet marketing has become the most important factor in the success or failure of your product, new Atlanta homes. You, as a builder or developer need to find partners who excel at new homes marketing in Atlanta to insure ... More About: Marketing , New Homes , Homes , Make
New Homes Marketing in Atlanta - Make it the Best Available
2007-12-19 23:03:00 As the consumer driven real estate market has shifted to the virtual online marketplace, the use of internet marketing has become the most important factor in the success or failure of your product, new Atlanta homes. You, as a builder or developer need to find partners who excel at new homes marketing in Atlanta to insure ... More About: Marketing , New Homes , Homes , Make
Home Sales In Windward Better Than Alpharetta as a Whole
More articles from this author:2007-12-18 18:31:00 Windward remains one of the most popular Alpharetta neighborhoods and there are many reasons why; the active associations, tennis, lake, pool, golf course and ball fields all make for an family oriented, active lifestyle. Home sales in Windward have slowed like the rest of the real estate market in Alpharetta, the Greater Atlanta area and ... More About: Sales 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
