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Home Spotlight Tuesday: Veltre Estates New Atlanta Home

kwmarketeer — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:00:18 +0000

Veltre Estates, Atlanta, GA | 2775 Veltre Terrace offers a gorgeous 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Marshall floorplan. This Atlanta new home has many details: hardwood floors on the main floor, 2-story foyer and breakfast room, family room, large kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances and island, master suite located on second floor with fireplace, [...]

Market Update Monday: Rates Slid Back Slightly Last Week

kwmarketeer — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:00:06 +0000

Here’s a current market update on behalf of Briggs Cline of Buckhead Home Loans: Mortgage rates slid back slightly last week, as the New Year began. Some of the decline may be due to a bit more realism returning to the market. While we are seeing many signs that the economy is beginning to find [...]

Market Update Monday: Slight Drop in Rates

kwmarketeer — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:14:37 +0000

Here’s an interest rate update on behalf of Glenn Robinson of SunTrust Mortgage: This week we saw a slight drop in rates on the conventional financing while FHA and VA loan options remained relatively unchanged. Next week, to kick off 2011, we are expecting some economic reports both at the beginning and at the end [...]

Bargain Home Tuesday: Big Atlanta Home – Small Atlanta Price

kwmarketeer — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 14:41:46 +0000

Right now at Parkway Villages, you can buy a new 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom Atlanta home for just $162,000. With a large lot size, approx. 2222 sq. ft. of space, open kitchen with breakfast bar, 2 car garage and much more, home 4931 Rapahoe Trail in College Park, Georgia offers a great value of large [...]

Market Update MondayRates Were Mostly Unchanged

kwmarketeer — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 01:03:40 +0000

Here’s a current market update on behalf of Briggs Cline of Buckhead Home Loans: As expected, mortgage rates were mostly unchanged last week as we rolled into the Christmas holiday. This end-of-year run up in mortgage rates has some people nervous that we are finally going to see rates climbing back to higher levels over [...]

Market Update Monday: Rates Rise Again

kwmarketeer — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 21:51:19 +0000

Here’s an interest rate update on behalf of Glenn Robinson of SunTrust Mortgage: This week we saw rates rise again as investors continue to see signs of an economic recovery. I believe, as I did last week, that some of these signs may be misleading and as we look at fourth quarter numbers in the [...]

Weekend Atlanta Events: December 17 – 19, 2010

kwmarketeer — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:28:26 +0000

In the last weekend before the Christmas holiday, this is the weekend to pack in the shopping and the get those last minute gifts. Here are some great holiday related events to help with that shopping list. Holiday on the Square | Lawrenceville Greater Atlanta Holiday on the Square starts tonight, Friday, December 17 and [...]

Thursday Community Spotlight: Walmart Coming to Historic Westside Village?

kwmarketeer — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 09:00:19 +0000

As of Monday, December 13, 2010, Russell New Urban Development LLC, the development arm of H.J. Russell and Company who is the developer of Historic Westside Village, in partnership with the Atlanta Development Authority (ADA), is currently speaking with Walmart about the goal of opening a new store in this West End Atlanta neighborhood. Where [...]

Bargain Home Tuesday: New Atlanta Condo For $88,000

kwmarketeer — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 22:57:46 +0000

That’s right! Buy a new, never lived in condo in Atlanta for $88,000 at Sky Lofts Atlanta! It’s a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Sky floorplan layout with the MLS#: 4147336. Featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, garbage disposal, washer and dryer, hardwood floors, tiled bathroom with garden tub and more, this new 1 bedroom condo [...]

Market Update Monday: Mortgage Rates Move Up Again

kwmarketeer — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 15:53:01 +0000

Here’s a current market update on behalf of Briggs Cline of Buckhead Home Loans: Mortgage rates moved upward again last week, as Washington reduced some uncertainty from the markets, and economic optimism continued to gain some steam. The extension of the Bush-era tax brackets took one step closer to reality with an agreement between the [...]

Bargain Home Tuesday: $80,000 Steal on this Condo!

kwmarketeer — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:23:18 +0000

Now is the time to buy at Vickery Condos! All remaining condos have been reduced to sell! Home condo #404 was originally priced at $275,900 and is now being offered at $195,900. This is an $80,000 steal. Get it while you can. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom condo plan offers single level living with secured [...]

Market Update Monday: A Rollercoaster Week For Mortgage Rates

kwmarketeer — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 21:50:48 +0000

Here’s an interest rate update on behalf of Glenn Robinson of SunTrust Mortgage: This has truly been a rollercoaster of a week as far as rates are concerned. Ultimately we saw little change, if any, from last Friday’s rate update. However, in the days in between, we saw quite a bit of movement. For example, [...]

Weekend Atlanta Events: December 4 – 5, 2010

kwmarketeer — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 21:10:29 +0000

It’s the first week of December which means the city and events are becoming holiday oriented. Get ahead this holiday season shopping at some of these great events: Winter Wonderland: Celebrations & Traditions Around the World and 2010 Wizard World Atlanta Comic Con. Winter Wonderland: Celebrations & Traditions Around the World Fernbank Museum contributes to [...]

Home Bargain Tuesday:Credit is Not an Issue at Pavilion at Decatur Condos

kwmarketeer — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 20:53:21 +0000

2 Great Reasons to Own at Pavilion at Decatur Condos: Reason 1: Credit is not an issue. Reason 2: Seller financing is available with cash down. That’s right! With all condos priced at $84,900, Pavilion at Decatur is making it very easy for you to own a new home! Each condo is a 3 bedroom, [...]

Market Update Monday:Mortgage Rates Hold Mostly Steady

kwmarketeer — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 21:14:16 +0000

Here’s a current market update on behalf of Briggs Cline of Buckhead Home Loans: The Thanksgiving week saw mortgage rates hold mostly steady. We did get the second estimate for last quarter’s GDP. As expected, it notched upward to 2.5%. While every improvement is a good improvement at this point, we’ll need a GDP closer [...]