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According to a USA Today home improvement site sponsored by Lennox, the psychology behind home remodeling has changed. People are no longer looking at their homes as a temporary investmen...

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This is a report that shows the number of homes for sale, sold and pended in the FMLS system over the last 6 months.  Pending sales are a strong indicator of the housing market as it...

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We had a great turn out for our first annual community shred event April 28th in the Mableton neighborhood of Vinings Estates. Thank you to everyone who came out. The free event benefitte...

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The other day I shared some postive statistics about the local housing market. A recent article at Bankrate.com notes some other trends taking shape in the housing market this spring:  &#...

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The latest reports about the housing market are encouraging. Statistics generally lag one to two months behind as it can take awhile to gather data, but if the reports about March of this...

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The Vinings Inn is no stranger to change. It has been a house, an apartment complex, and a filling station since it was built in the late 1880s. Now a restaurant, Vinings Inn is undergoin...

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According to the calendar it’s almost May, but a step outside in the brisk weather says otherwise. Tonight’s low is forecast to be 37 degrees with the possibility of frost and Tuesday the...

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac recently decided to start require mortgage servicers to be quicker about making decisions on short sales. In the past, short sales could take several months to ...