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  Looking For More Hours In the Day? by Phyllis Brookshire of Allen tate REALTORS I’m sure there has been a day when you have wished for more hours. The more technology we have and the more we opt to take-on, the more challenging it becomes to manage our time. Here are a few time management tips ...

  Prequalification vs. Preapproval: Which Is Best For You? By Chris Cope Starting your home search can be extremely exciting  – and nerve-wracking. You are about to embark on a great adventure. It can be easy to get caught up in all the excitement and lose track of the many different moving parts...

Financing your fixer upper By Don O’Dell (Senior Mortgage Consultant) Whether it’s a foreclosure, a short-sell or a home neglected by a cash-strapped owner, homes that need work are often a smart buy. But how do you finance the fix-up on your fixer-upper? Consider an FHA 203(k) Loan. This renovat...

Summerfield BBQ Charity Rib Roast with Music in the Park July 9, 2011     5pm - 8:30 pm Summerfield Community Park 5404 Centerfield Rd Summerfield, NC 27358 FREE music in the Park - Warren, Bodle and Allen will take the stage at 6pm, while Honey Bee BBQ serves up real wood smoked and pit cooked B...

  How does my house stack up? By Pat Riley of Allen Tate REALTORS Knowledge is king for sure. Park of knowing your market is to know where it begins and ends. Who are you competing with and who is your direct competition? There are many factors that determine the actual geography. It is a school ...

The Fun Fourth Festival has been presented annually since 1975 as a community celebration of Independence Day for Guilford County and the Piedmont Triad. The festival is held in the Cultural District of Downtown Greensboro and at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex. Over 90,000 people will attend Fun...

  By Regina Walter of Allen tate REALTORS As a consumer, I’ve often wondered what I should be asking my real estate agent when buying or selling a home. At one point, when I was purchasing my first home, I wondered if I even needed an agent – how hard could it be after all? I did try to purchase ...

Three lessons learned. By Tony Jarrett of Allen Tate REALTORS In today’s real estate market, new and unique challenges are facing our clients on their journey to homeownership. When approached correctly, we can often discover success as we overcome hurdles during the journey. My parents used to t...

Allen Tate REALTORS come through for charity. Allen Tate Company just completed its annual United Way giving campaign, one of the three giving initiatives we embrace each year. As our President, Pat Riley, said, “Our REALTORS and employees rallied at a time when support for these critical human s...

Taste of Greensboro coming may 20th.  Taste of Greensboro is an annual event produced by the Guilford County Hotel/Motel Association. The 14th Annual Taste of Greensboro will feature over 25 food and beverage vendors from area restaurants, hotels, and caterers and valuable silent auction items an...