North Atlanta Living

From the Forsyth County News Website 9/11/08: "Seven Forsyth County schools were among 20 Georgia school chief Kathy Cox honored Wednesday for student test performance. The local recipients of the inaugural Superintendent's Distinguished Achievement Awards included: Big Creek, Johns Creek and Sha...

After all, it IS August, a month that traditionally is not high on the sales month for real estate as most folks are settled in and in Forsyth County the early school start gets people more apt to settle in in July. After reviewing the solds in the Brokermetrics (tm) program (which, by the way ON...

When looking at pricing trends out there available to us as agents and brokers, there is so much information to take in and interpret.  I have the luxury of using a program called Brokermetrics (tm) that charts trends and statistics, pulling information from the local MLS system and then putting ...

You know the saying -- Save water, shower with a friend..........I am seeing agents with listings figuring out that constantly churning out flyers on home printers or office printers is not cost efficient. Soooo, at a class I taught today to some internet newbies, the AHA's were great as they fou...

Kermit is my hero.  The frog, that is.  "it's not easy being green.." is the mantra of the uber famous Kermit the frog.  Kermit would be proud of the folks I have encountered in this market who, by nature or by accident or by common sense, are saving gas by PRE QUALIFYING buyers, thru sign calls,...

Why do I love this DOWN market--CARAVANS!--the Lunch offerings are getting MUCH better.OK-not so great for the waistline, but in today's high inventory highly competitive market, Caravan Tuesday in my area is offering better food, better prizes for agents.  On any given Tuesday in my area, an age...

Mega Mike, a top agent in my area spends 7 days on a Carribean Cruise.  Superduper Debbie takes a few weeks off for a "Procedure".  DealinDiane takes her teenager to NYC for a girls weekend.  Listing Queen Linda suddenly sheds 20 pounds....... WHAT's HAPPENING to today's agents--GASP??????????Cou...

I just returned from sunny San Diego last weekend after a great week at the RE Convention--AWESOME!This is my first convention after being with a large 100% 'recruiting' company and I was really impressed with the level of speakers, breakouts and executives I met.  One of my biggest aha's was how...

WOW  WOW  WOW  We had the pleasure of walking around the new Avenues of Forsyth property on 141 at 400 north the other day, or shall we say HIKING around the property-it has wide sidewalks and lots of open space to run around in!  Realty Executives of Atlanta's newest office WILL open September 1...