Atlanta

True Turn Key Real Estate Investing

We are having good sucess at atracting real estate investors thru our affiliation with HomeVestors in Atlanta with our turnkey investing program.  Houses are available with major renovations completed, with a one year warranty, a renter in place and professional property management in place.  Better yet, they are for sale at about 80% of the banks [...]

Boy, I’m Glad I Invested in Real Estate

So the Dow and the S&P tumbled nearly 5% in one day.  AIG, Lehman, Merrill, Washington Mutual, all names we grew up with and at some time we invested in, are slowly slipping away as their stock values drop and investors run from them.
 
Granted I have lost money on a few of my real [...]

Home Inventory Inches Up - No Surprise

I was looking for some statistics on the market and found this informative article from National Association of REALTORS.
As a member, I find that they have several resources and statistics that are helpful when positioning a home for sale or when working with a buyer use to help negotiate the best price for our [...]

Good News for Atlanta

WOW! It is so great to hear some good news! I found this article and thought you might enjoy it as well. Sorry, I don’t remember exactly where I saw it.
Keep Investing,
Mark
Atlanta Real Estate Market Thrives
Despite a general slowdown of the national economy, commercial construction remains strong in Atlanta. Total construction costs for commercial and [...]

The Good The Bad and the Opportunity

The latest news in home prices put out by the National Association of Realtors for Atlanta has the median home price at $175,500. The good news is that is a 0.9% change above the price a year ago. The US as a whole was down -1.5%.
The latest news on foreclosures shows no end in sight. [...]

Piquing your Interest in Interest Only Loans for Investment Properties

Interest only loans are much the rave and a rapidly growing segment of mortgage industry. Introduced in the last few years they have grown in popularity. The intent of the loan was to provide flexibility for someone like a sales person who gets a big bonus at the end of the year that could plunk [...]