Bob Strader on November 18th, 2011

Better than a foreclosure, this distressed lake home is part of a bankruptcy sale. That means no lengthy wait on counter offers.
Built in 1971 but had a renovation some years back. The home has great curb appeal but needs some work. For the buyer with vision and desire, it’s a no-brainer. 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths [...]

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Bob Strader on July 20th, 2011

Comparing homes sold in Forsyth County for June YoY there are still some challenges but much improvement to celebrate.
Nationally
I always point out that the news reports you hear regarding national home sales, while important to know, don’t effect or reflect what is happening locally. To make that point, June data came out from the NAR [...]

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Bob Strader on June 18th, 2011

I decided to depart the usual topics of real estate today and talk about Father’s Day. It was October 2008 when my father passed away unexpectedly. And that also happened to be two months before my wife lost her dad Jack, also unexpectedly. And while we think about them both at family gatherings, maybe [...]

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Bob Strader on October 9th, 2009

I’ve put together a short but interesting market update for real estate in all of Forsyth County. This includes Lake Lanier, Cumming and Gainesville addresses and should provide a high level overview of the current market climate for the county. These number reflect sales from January through August 2009.
If you take a look at the [...]

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