Bob Strader on June 18th, 2009

It would be wonderful if every community had access to a trail system but we all know that isn’t possible. But Forsyth County hit the mark with their planning of the Big Creek Greenway. Basically it’s a 12 foot wide path, concrete in some areas and boardwalk in others, that works it’s way along Big [...]

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Bob Strader on June 9th, 2009

Lake Lanier, GA: Is it too good to be true? NO! According to an AP report that just came in, the Army corps of Engineers is lifting a ban which was put in place back in April of 2007 due to the extreme drought and lake levels reaching such historic lows. This is definitely a [...]

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Bob Strader on June 9th, 2009

I took my girls and a friend of theirs to Poole’s Mill Park last week but didn’t tell them what we were doing. Of course, they KNEW we were going someplace boring. What they didn’t know is that Poole’s Mill Park is on of the great little secrets of Forsyth County for kids and adults [...]

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Bob Strader on May 12th, 2009

Lake Lanier, GA: April showers have definitly brought May flowers and a nearly full Lake Lanier. With the weather nice and activity picking up as we head into the summer months I thought I would see what the market conditions have done to home sales on Lake Lanier. Especially with activity skyrocketing on the popular [...]

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With the first quarter market data pulled together there is little news to be excited about unless you are a buyer. First quarter sales for all of metro Atlanta are down by 20% from Q1 2008, and down a whopping 35% for Forsyth County. One of the main reasons why; foreclosures and short-sales. As you [...]

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