Have you or someone you know recently purchased a foreclosed home? If so, you may be entitled to a refund from the county in which you live. Please know, I do not provide this service, merely the information that can help you get what is rightfully owed to you. There is a little known exemption [...]
We wanted to pass on another new listing coming to market in Hamilton Mill on May 1st. This home is located in the prestigious “Cambridge” section of Hamilton Mill and will not disappoint. Priced below $700,000, this home is a great value and in “Like New” condition. Spectacular upgrades adorn this offering and no detail [...]
In recent months, I have been talking to you about the “window of opportunity” when it comes to mortgage lending. As I type this post, rates are within a half a point of the lowest rates in country’s history. If you have been sitting on the fence waiting for 4% interest rates, here are a [...]
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development has recently awarded Diamond Dwellings Realty the coveted approval for the listing and sales of homes offered by HUD. This is a very stringent process and to have received HUD approval is a milestone for the company. I have been selling HUD homes for a number of [...]
Did you know that some of the best deals in Gwinnett County and our surrounding areas are not bank owned foreclosures? Sure, there are a number of current inventory homes that are priced to sell but not every foreclosure is a deal. I can tell you that we just put a foreclosure under contract that [...]
For the past couple of years there has been a neighbor of mine that has been a Christmas Angel for a number of local area children and families. Janie Morris, a Hamilton Mill resident and school teacher at Atha Road Elementary school in Monroe Ga. has come to the aid of numerous families during the [...]
As many of you know the Gwinnett Braves will kick off their inaugural season in Georgia in April of 2009 and I cannot wait til opening day. As a high school student in Chesapeake Va. I used to go see the Tidewater Tides who used to be the NY Mets Triple A team play and [...]
According to the Washington Post this morning, the Treasury Department is considering intervening into the mortgage market. This intervention would dramatically force down interest rates. They are actually talking about driving rates down to an interest rate of no more than 4.5%. The National Association of Realtors feels this would definitly boost the housing market. [...]
It is interesting to me that in the recent months I am seeing less and less homes that are being marketed as “For Sale By Owner” (FSBO). Hopefully home owners are starting to realize that simply sticking a sign in the front yard, place a classified ad in the Gwinnett Daily Post and wait for [...]
Recent information from Standard and Poor’s Case – Shiller Price Index shows that the Atlanta/Gwinnett Market home prices MAY have bottomed out? For three months now, resale prices of single-family homes in the metro area have been inching up, according to new data from the Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller Home Price Index. “Atlanta, Dallas, Minneapolis and [...]