This morning and yesterday I was listening to the news. They were talking about the tremendous crisis in the Housing market. Prices were falling ,falling ,falling. Doom !!!! Gloom !!! The end of Western civilization as we know it. But then they said prices nationwide were down 1/2 of a percent.
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11/30/2007
Last blog I wrote was about Talking Rock Creek a pretty Mountain Community here in the North Georgia Mountains. This time I would like to introduce you to a different gated community Benttree.Benttree is a really pretty community in Pickens County Georgia. It is very close to Jasper. If you live
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11/27/2007
Talking Rock Creek resorts is a community in our beautiful North Georgia Mountains. It is not to be confused with the town of Talking rock which is some miles away. The community is gated. And yes Talking Rock Creek flows through it. The community is unique in a number of ways1 There is a sectio
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11/24/2007
Wishing all a happy Thanksgiving. We have so many things to be thankful for. We are in a great business. We are helping people achieve the American dream. And we are the largest advocacy group for the rights of private property owners. So we should be thankful for our profession and our blessings
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11/21/2007
Yes 2007 is winding down. It certainly has been an eventful year. Not all the events were good ! At this time as things slow a bit and I go out to split wood I use this time to think about business. There are 2 things I think about. 1. 2007 and 2. 2008For 2007 I think about what worked and what
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11/18/2007
Big Canoe is a great community in the North Georgia Mountains. We have 2 great Condos for sale. One is 169,900 2 bedroom 2 bath . the other is 3 bedroom 2 bath at 199,000. The second one is fully furnishedWith 75 million baby boomers starting to retire and mountain real estate being the number 2
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11/18/2007
Yesterday I got the call that every Realtor, I am not sure if dreads is the right word got.Caller " I got your name from ^%^** Can you help me?"Me (Thinking oh goody a referral.) Saying, "Certainly How may I help you?"Caller " I bought a home and am getting close to a closing. I just found
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11/15/2007
All we hear about is , the housing market this, the housing market that. Whats wrong with the housing market. I am not economics major so you pie chart gurus might take offense or think this is simplistic but lets talk economics.There is this thing called, the prime rate. Basically the prime rate
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11/12/2007
OK buyers and sellers it is time to take a chill pill !!! Lately many of the buyers and sellers I work with have become very adversarial. I am the man in the striped shirt with the whistle refereeing rather than advising. Why is this?Sellers feel like they are being ripped off. They feel all the
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11/06/2007
We are what our name implies. A mountain real-estate company. We work in the North Georgia Mountains. We have posted blogs about our mountains in the past. I am writing this post to reviews a couple of important points. 75 million baby boomer's are retiring.The number 2 destination is the mounta
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11/02/2007
