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Monthly Archives: December 2018

    10 Amazing Places to stay overnight in Georgia without breaking the bank

    By John Durham | December 27, 2018

    With summer quickly approaching, it’s normally that time of year where families and even solo travelers begin to think of their next travel destination. Summer is often dubbed the season of travel, and what better way to get your fill then by exploring some of the best parts of your home state that you may... Read More

    4 Reasons to Sell Your House This Winter

    By John Durham | December 14, 2018

    Some Highlights: Buyer demand continues to outpace the supply of homes for sale which means that buyers are often competing with one another for the few listings that are available! Housing inventory is still under the 6-month supply needed to sustain a normal housing market. Perhaps the time has come for you and your family... Read More

    Great Christmas Morning Casserole

    By John Durham | December 13, 2018

    So it’s Christmas morning, all the gifts have been torn open, kids are playing with their new toys and you now need to feed the family.  How great would it be if all you had to do was pop something in the oven?  Well, here you go!  Follow this recipe and have an easy peasy... Read More

    Ice skating in ATLANTA

    By John Durham | December 11, 2018

    If you have been looking for a place to ice skate in Atlanta, look no further!   ICE SKATING ON THE ROOF AT PONCE CITY MARKET! With breathtaking views of Atlanta’s skyline, The Roof at Ponce City Market is transforming Rooftop Terrace, its private event space, into a winter wonderland featuring ice skating, seasonal treats... Read More

    What if I wait a year to buy a home?

    By John Durham | December 10, 2018

    National home prices have increased by 5.4% since this time last year. Over that same time period, interest rates have remained near historic lows which has allowed many buyers to enter the market and lock in low rates. As a seller, you will likely be most concerned about ‘short-term price’ – where home values are headed over the next six months.... Read More

    Looking for New Year’s Eve Plans in Atlanta?

    By John Durham | December 6, 2018

    New Years Buy Tickets Atlanta Wine Festivals New Year’s Eve City Winery on Monday, December 31, 2018, 9pm-1am, VIP at 8pm. Join us as we ring in the New Year, with great wine options, liquor drinks, beer and great food provided by the chefs at City Winery. We’ll have live music with Coast Guard and... Read More

    Where Are Interest Rates Headed in 2019?

    By John Durham | December 5, 2018

    The interest rate you pay on your home mortgage has a direct impact on your monthly payment. The higher the rate, the greater the payment will be. That is why it is important to know where rates are headed when deciding to start your home search. Below is a chart created using Freddie Mac’s U.S. Economic... Read More

    Homeowners Aged 65+ Have 48x More Net Worth Than Renters

    By John Durham | December 4, 2018

      Homeowners Aged 65+ Have 48x More Net Worth Than Renters Every three years, the Federal Reserve conducts their Survey of Consumer Finances in which they collect data across all economic and social groups. Their latest survey data covers responses from 2013-2016. The study revealed that the median net worth of a homeowner was $231,400 – a 15% increase... Read More