New
faces in new places in local real estate
Metro
Brokers sponsors, builds Habitat house
Metro Brokers/GMAC
Real Estate recently sponsored and built its first Habitat house in
College Park for a single mother of twin boys. The blitz build, constructing
a home in one week, took place at Faith Cove near Godby Road with
an official ribbon cutting ceremony at the end of the week.
Discount
broker the perfect alternative to For Sale by Owner
You may have experienced
it firsthand, or perhaps you know someone who chose the for sale
by owner option over the traditional method of retaining a professional
real estate agent to sell their home.
Home
buyer workshop scheduled at Walden Lake
Brayson Homes is
hosting a Home Buyers Workshop Saturday, Nov. 15, at a model home in
its Walden Lake condominiums development in Decatur.
Auer
named Wieland VP
John Wieland Homes
& Neighborhoods has named Scott Auer Vice President of the company's
South Region in a move that positions the company for further growth
and expansion. Wieland's South Region encompasses all of the company's
operations on the Southside of Atlanta including Fayette County, South
Fulton County and Dekalb County.
Surfus
marks 23 years
Sam Surfus is a
seasoned veteran of the residential real estate business in Georgia.
He has just celebrated his 23nd year selling Real Estate. His sales
have primarily been in Fayette, Coweta, and Clayton counties. He has
participated in nearly 1,000 sales during his tenure in the business.
Uhl
to lead local Keller Williams office
Ginger Uhl is the
new team leader of Keller Williams Realty's local Market Center. From
its base in Peachtree City, the center serves all of Fayette, Coweta,
South Fulton, and Troup counties.
More
CCSU students call Clayton Place home
Clayton College
& State University students make up 76 percent of the residents
of the new Clayton Place apartments adjacent to the universitys
campus in Morrow, thanks to the joint efforts of Clayton Place Business
Manager Verda Simpson, her Clayton Place team, and Clayton State University
staff.
Parker
named River Oaks sales manager
John Wieland Homes
and Neighborhoods has named Elizabeth Parker as the neighborhood sales
manager for River Oaks, Wieland's new custom home neighborhood in Tyrone.
Priced from the $500s, River Oaks will showcase custom homes from Wieland's
custom home division, Colonnade Custom Homes.
Gramm
expands to Carolinas
Gramm & Associates,
Inc., a leading, full-service real estate development company specializing
in new home communities, has announced its expansion to North and South
Carolina, solidifying its presence in the marketing of new home communities
and new home sales in the Southeast U.S.
Wieland
raises contributions for Habitat for Humanity
And the results
are in! John Wieland Homes & Neighborhoods recently presented the
Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity chapter nearly $1,800 for its
fundraising campaign to house those less fortunate.
Graeagle
sites now available
The first section
of homesites are now on the market in Graeagle Estates, an exclusive
gated community off Georgia Hwy. 27/41 in Meriwether County.
PruGeorgia
introduces two new incentives programs for sales associates
Prudential Atlanta/Georgia
Realty, one of the oldest and largest residential real estate firms
in metro Atlanta, has created two new programs to directly benefit its
team of 900+ real estate professionals.
Swainey,
Larsen attend RELO Conference
Qualifying Broker
and Executive Vice President Janeece Swainey and Relocation Director
Tutt Larsen of The Home Source Realtors attended the 2003 RELO Southeastern
Regional Conference recently in Tampa, Fla.
Wieland
marks 5th record-breaking year in a row
Atlanta-based John
Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods marked the end of another record-breaking
fiscal year in September with gross revenues of $606 million and 1,608
homes closed in 2003.
Assist
2 Sell office gets award
Assist 2 Sell Buyer
and Seller Realty Center in Newnan and Peachtree City was recognized
for being in the top ten percent of all Assist 2 Sell offices at the
annual franchise convention. Assist 2 Sell received the President's
Award for excellence for achieving the status of top 10 percent in North
America for homes sold in the year 2002. Lyle Martin and Mary Lameres-Pomin,
co-founders of the Assist 2 Sell franchise, presented the award at the
convention held in Reno, Nev.
Hutcheson
earns ABR designation
Loy T. Hutcheson
of Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty's Jackson/Butts County office has
been awarded the Accredited Buyer Represenatation designation by the
Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council Inc. of the National Association of
Realtors.
Villages'
preferred lenders named
Four mortgage companies
with offices in Fayette County have agreed to become preferred lending
partners and marketing partners for The Villages of Lafayette Park,
the multiuse community in downtown Fayetteville.
Knight
Group celebrates 25 years
A crowd of more
than 275 well-wishers turned out for the recent 25th anniversary celebration
for The Knight Group, one of the Metro South areas most active
home builders.
Cedarcroft
offers custom building
Ravin Homes believes
in meeting the needs and desires of its homebuyers, and thats
why the Peachtree City-based company builds very few speculative homes.
In fact, probably 95 percent of the companys homes are sold prior
to the start of construction.
The
Terrace at Eagles Landing has grand opening for Phase III
The final 50 homesites
are now available in the third phase of The Terrace at Eagles
Landing, a new neighborhood in the Eagles Landing master-planned
community.
Milam
Manor now open for sales
Gramm & Associates,
Inc., a full-service real estate development company specializing in
new home communities,announces the grand opening of the Milam Manor
new home community. Two fully decorated model homes are available for
viewing on-site.
Legacy
Hills model open at Eagle's Landing
Legacy Hills, a
neighborhood of upscale homes on estate lots in the Eagle's Landing
Country Club community, is now celebrating the grand opening of Lundstrom
Homes' new furnished model home.
Tips
for managing your credit card debt
As you've probably
noticed, despite a slight recent up-tick, mortgage interest rates are
still flying at their lowest levels in decades. You've no doubt observed,
however, that your credit card rates have not followed suit.
Breathe
easier: Test your home for radon
Ask anyone to name
the most common cause of lung cancer in the U.S. and you'll probably
get the correct answer -- cigarette smoking. But do you know the second
leading cause of lung cancer? You may be surprised to learn that it
is radon.
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