The Fayette Citizen-News Page
Wednesday, August 11, 1999
Survey brings out interesting facts on realtors
A new survey by the National Association of Realtors is causing many of the stereotypes surrounding Realtors to fall by the wayside.
 
Nine model homes show full range of SummerGrove styles
SummerGrove at Newnan, the first master-planned community in Atlanta to offer a combination of ultra-fast Internet connections, structured wiring in every home, and an interactive community intranet, is celebrating another first.
 
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Protecting Private Property Rights
When Congress begins to consider federal tax legislation, most industries, like a bride-to-be planning for her wedding, put together their “wish” lists. Many also put together a “needs” list that they hope might be more in line with what is possible.
 
Knight Group starts work on Popular Pointe
The Knight Group, one of the Southern Crescent's most active home builders, has entered the Spalding County market with the opening of Poplar Pointe, a 47-home community in Griffin.
Brechin Park open for business
Ravin Homes has recorded its first three sales in Brechin Park, a modern neighborhood in Fayette County named for an ancient city in Scotland called Brechin.
Conceptual Design joins Tim Jones group
Conceptual Design Engineering, a full-service civil engineering consulting firm, is the newest member of the Jonesboro-based Tim Jones group of companies.
Tax breaks lure first-time home buyers
The idea of owning a first home gives many home buyers a strong dose of sticker shock.
 
Don't backslide on a reverse mortgage
Paying off a home mortgage loan can take up a big chunk of your life and finances. A reverse mortgage loan turns the tables — you actually get money back from your loan provider to use however you choose. All those years of monthly payments have created equity and a source of income.
 
Condiminium, cooperative have different meanings
The first-time home buyer has enough to worry about, right? Why worry about what makes a condo different from a co-op? Because the legal definitions are very different as they apply to ownership and management of your property.
 
Leasing begins at Governor's Square Office Park
Pre-leasing has begun in phase one of Governor Square Office Park, off Ga. Highway 54, just each of the Peachtree City limits.
 
What is takes to be a home builder
Today's homes resemble multifaceted machines and the successful home builder has the knowledge, organizational skills and drive to build them. A home builder must understand how the home's complex systems work, pay attention to detail, and coordinate various contractors in a team effort to build and sell a quality product. To coordinate this process, builders must think on their feet, plan ahead and do a number of tasks simultaneously.
 
Reservations are being accepted for The Magnolias of Eagle's Landing
Home site reservations are now being accepted in The Magnolias of Eagle's Landing, the newest neighborhood in the master planned community in the Stockbridge area of Henry County.

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