Anne Rains' Real Estate Blog

My husband and I had our first closing on Wednesday since joining Keller Williams--and it was my first sale ever since obtaining my real estate license October 2007. I was very excited and relieved about finally closing a deal! This one was a first time buyer couple who got a cute newly renovated...

According to the 2006 National Association of REALTORS survey, 80% of people look on the Internet first when trying to find a home to buy--and that number is probably closer to 95% now. If you are not putting your listings on every Website available, you are missing out on valuable exposure that ...

Well, according to a recent Forbes magazine article, Atlanta has made the list of the top 10 cities to buy a home! That's exciting news for all buyers looking in the Atlanta area; although the market may be slow right now, it's a great time to buy a home! Some of the criteria for getting on the l...

I haven't started a blog before because I wasn't sure I would have enough to say, but now I'm ready to give it a try.  Here's on overview of my real estate career so far: I got my real estate license in October 2007...but then all the holidays came and I needed to finish up plans for my wedding o...