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Saturday, October 25, 200810:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Holiday Inn - Decatur130 Clairemont Ave. Map & Ticket Locations The Greenest House is One Already Built Do you live in an older home?  If so, the Decatur Old House Fair is a must see this weekend.  The fair will include vendors, seminars and worksh...

One part of the recent Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 is a $7,500.00 tax credit for first time home buyers who buy a home between April 9, 2008 and July 1, 2009.  The government defines a first time home buyer has someone who has not owned a primary residence within the last three year...

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) recently altered its guidelines as a result of the Economic and Housing Recovery Act of 2008. One significant change was the elimination of the seller-funded down payment assistance program. Often used by builders through non-profit organizations such as N...

The Jefferson Park neighborhood in East Point is hosting a neighborhood yard sale this Saturday, October 18, 2008, from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.  There will be over 20 families participating and you can download a map and list of homes at www.jeffersonpark.org.  Jefferson Park is located just 10 min...

The Home Show Friday, October 17, 2008Saturday, October 18, 200810:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sunday, October 19, 2008 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Home Show at the Georgia International Convention Center is this weekend and will feature a wide array of exhibits including kitchen & baths, landscaping & ga...

  Saturday, October 18, 200811:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 19, 200811:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. S.A.N.D., South Atlantans for Neighborhood Development, is sponsoring their annual Tour of Homes.  S.A.N.D. is composed of seven, intown neighborhoods including Benteen Park, Boulevard Heights, McDon...

  Saturday, October 4, 200811:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 5, 200812:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Castleberry Hill Neighborhood Association presents it's seventh annual Loft Tour.  New this year is an Artists Market featuring local artists and vendor.  Castleberry Hill is a registered historic ...