Saturday, May 18, 2013
"Home buyers moving in to the city are families that have fallen in love with the community who are up-sizing or downsizing to fit their needs without leaving the area."
In order to market your home, you have to know who your market is. It has been interesting for me, with 30 years of real estate history, to see the changes that have occurred in our market and what is driving it and why we are attracting the market we are. Our local market is comprised of buyers moving within the City of Peactree Corners, buyers relocating from intown Atlanta, buyers relocating to the Atlanta area and buyers who grew up in Peachtree Corners returning to their roots. Buyers moving within Peachtree Corners are families that have fallen in love with the city but are upsizing or downsizing to fit their needs but without leaving the area. We have communities that provide stepping stones for the buyers looking to do either. …
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
If you are thinking of selling your Peachtree Corners home and you have a pool, your time is now.
While growing up, I developed a love for swimming. I would never become an expert swimmer or master all the strokes but none of that mattered. Swimming became the song of summer for me. True luxury was having your own in-ground pool. I had a high school friend who had a pool, and I loved swimming in that pool knowing that we were the only ones splashing and laughing. Early morning and late night you could find us in the pool. To me a dream home would be a home with an in-ground pool. Peachtree Corners has several homes on the market that offer the buyer the joy of owning their own pool. People are always asking me what a pool does to the value of a home. Pools can certainly increase desirability for many buyers. They also can, with …
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Following is a list of five homes that have recently sold, prices range from $50,000 to $335,000.
Homes continue to sell in Peachtree Corners, following are homes located in the 30092 ZIP Code that have sold within the past three months. For more information on the Peachtree Corners real estate market click on the tab at the top marked "Real Estate" or click here. Location: 3706 Village Walk Sold for: $335,000 Date sold: Feb. 21, 2013 Description: 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, 3,186 square feet, single family home on .31 acre lot built 2000. School district: Peachtree Elementary Location: 3902 Centre Court Sold for: $265,000 Date sold: Jan. 7, 2013 Description: 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, 3,483 square feet, single family home on .50 acre lot built 1979 School district: Peachtree Elementary Location: 3685 Creekstone Place Sold for: $155,000 Date …
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Pllanning on putting your home on the market this spring? It's time to start planning today.
If you know you are going to be selling your home this spring then now is the time to plan that move. Here are 10 tips to help you organize your move and to help you sell faster and for more money. 1. Call a Realtor and let him or her know that you plan to move this spring. Find out when he or she recommends you put the sign in your front yard. Make that your target date. The Realtor know the community history and knows when you will have the best chance for success. Ask your Realtor to tell you what to do to get your home ready for the market. If they cannot be specific, then call another agent. This is critical and helps you make the right choices. 2. Declutter! I know you hear that all the time but if you did nothing else but …
Monday, January 7, 2013
Signs of residential housing recovery in Peachtree Corners.
In Peachtree Corners the word to describe real estate 2012 is "optimistic." As mentioned in previous market updates the inventory is down and multiple offers are in many cases being presented. Prices are still low and buyers are still demanding the latest features but homes are selling and the market price will reflect the lower inventory in the future. In this report we will look at the City of Peachtree Corners market and see what we might expect in 2013. Using the city boundaries of the City of Peachtree Corners , there are 79 active listings. This represent a 25 percent drop in inventory since September, 2012. This is a three-month supply of homes. This means Peachtree Corners is in a sellers market. The rule of thumb in the real …
