Bob Strader on February 28th, 2009

For many home-buyers out there you may already be aware of what the short sale process can be like.  Certainly if you are a home owner in a difficult situation it is a good option to avoid foreclosure.  But many out there may not be aware of the many challenges to selling or buying a [...]

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Bob Strader on February 21st, 2009

“Will our home ever be worth what it was before?”  It’s probably the second most frequently asked questions I get.  The first being, “When is this real estate market going to turn around?”
First, while it is a challenging market here in North Atlanta, we haven’t suffered the decline that some other markets around the country [...]

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Bob Strader on February 7th, 2009

Prospect Park is / was a 64.4 acre mixed use development with plans to have a 136-room hotel, 472 condominiums and over 400,000 square feet of office space.  It’s location at Hwy 400 and Old Milton Road has been graded and foundations for the parking garage have been poured but no other construction is underway.
Word [...]

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Bob Strader on February 4th, 2009

It certainly has to be the word of the year, and everywhere you go people are talking about foreclosures. The comments range from “I want to buy a foreclosure, something worth $300k that I can pick up for about $100k!”  to “I can’t sell my home because these damn foreclosures keep showing up in my [...]

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