On my website, I have been posting information regarding the Blairsville, Georgia real estate market. Read More...

We just moved into our newly remodeled home. It is gorgeous! Unfortunately, we went way over budget. With all of the price decreases around here, we could really have come out ahead financially if we had waited about a year to make our purchase. Now I Read More...

Remember the old Clint Eastwood movie where he makes this comment about "the truth?" Recently, I have been tempted to say this to some of the more stubborn sellers out there. Do you want to sell their home? CHECK YES Do you want to hear the comps? CHECK Read More...

Now that we are a part of a new brokerage, we need new business cards. With the new brokerage, we are no longer required to place our photos on the cards.We have lots of options here. What are your suggestions? No photo, yes caricature, yes photo, use Read More...

As the holidays approach, what advertising and marketing ideas or you getting ready to implement? My former broker purchased nice leather pocket calendars that he gave to his past and present clients. Do you have some marketing tips that have been successful Read More...

I probably should not be asking this question on a "Fri-bu-day nite" ....but here goes... How have you been using the P2 Vendor coupons in a way that promotes the success of your real estate business? Read More...

Am I allowed to offer short term cabin rental advertising on my web site? Read More...

Over 75% of all buyers begin their home search on the Internet, over 30% of all home purchases are made by buyers who live in a different city from the home they purchased. Most often, this home will serve as their vacation home. Read More...

I just looked at the weather map, and Hurricane Dean is poised right outside of Jamaica. After 27 years of hurricane dodging in Homestead, Florida, including a hair-raising and life-changing battle with Hurricane Andrew, I am well aware of the stress Read More...

The Internet is an incredibly wonderful real estate marketing tool. In this "Age of Information," real estate buyers, sellers and investors spend lots of time "doing their homework" long before they are ready to buy or sell a property. And as "Technololgy Read More...

We help buyers use the power of the Internet, online MLS, and e-mail to start their search for Northeast Georgia mountain land or homes before they visit the area. We preview homes and land for them, and provide them this additional information via e-mail. Read More...

For a week, we have been negotiating a deal on behalf of young buyers who are trying to purchase a foreclosure. The home fits their needs, although it will require central heat and air and other improvements and repairs. We finally came to an agreement Read More...

Bill just asked about brokerage/agent commission splits. I would like to know about broker/agent relationships. How are your brokerages set up? I am not talking about money, I am referring to mentorship and advice. I am trying to get a feel for the role Read More...

We are in the process of selling our first home that is a foreclosure listed with a different brokerage in our town. Is it standard procedure for the listing office to hold in escrow the Earnest Money as opposed to the selling office? Read More...

We just helped a delightful couple purchase their first home and at a great price. What a pleasure! I don't think that we will ever forget this transaction. Please share some of your most memorable transactions. Read More...