The Fauscett Team's North Georgia Real Estate Blog

Did you know that a lot of homes built prior to 1978 had lead paint? Here is a quick review, FYI. ..(read more)

Found this article in The Wall Street Journal and thought it was appropriate. March 11, 2008 Why Now is a Smart Time to Buy
Now is a great time to buy a home, say the financial gurus at the Wall Street Journal.

The Journal calls it a buyers market and offers these suggestions for first-timers getting their feet wet. While their advice is solid, it’s not revolutionary.(read more)

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Today is Super Tuesday in Georgia We hope you got a chance to go out and vote for the candidate you want to run for president of the Unites States of America. To keep tabs on how the elections is going check out these websites. For Republicans For Democrats Click Here for full coverage of the election   .(comment)

FILING FOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION The Homestead Exemption is available to legal residents of Georgia for their primary homes. You are able to claim a partial exemption, which can amount to substantial property tax savings. Senior citizens may have additional exemptions available. Check with your county tax office. You are entitled to the Homestead Exemption if you owned and occupied your home..(read more)

Submitted by Sarah Frech Hall County Board of Education has approved the new attendance zones. Here is the picture that was in The Times on January 15, 2008 of the new zones. If you click on the picture it will take you to the article that was in The Times about the new zones. How is this going to effect you and your children? Should you move? Which zone should you move into?..(read more)

6133 Cedar Springs Lane Hurry to get this Unbelievable Home! Enjoy 18 hole golf course community, swim/tennis, and town hall. This home is spacious with 3 living areas, fenced backyard, granite counter tops, hardwood floors, open floor plan and is great for entertaining! Priced below appraisal. Vacant and ready to move in. Call 1-800-235-7862 talking ad #2474    Link to the Listing..(read more)

Submitted by Sarah Frech I went shopping the day after Thanksgiving and at the Mall I went to I heard cashiers saying Merry Christmas. It only seemed odd to me because it was only the day after Thanksgiving and it wasn't even December yet. Then again this was the first time for me to actually go out shopping the Friday after Thanksgiving. It may be what you would usually hear. It didn't bother me..(read more)

Right now is a GREAT time to get a GREAT deal on a new Home!  Take advantage of this Buyer's Market and capitalize on the benefits of being a Home Owner!  Look over this analysis, and call The Fauscett Team if you have any questions or to help get you started on the path to finding your new home!! COST OF NOT BUYING A HOME 1)  Rent Lost    Rent = $1,200/MO            The..(read more)

We found a couple of articles that we found interesting and wanted to share them with you. This one came from REALTOR Magazine onlie Top 5 Markets Where Home Prices are Rising and Atlanta is rated 4th.
  This next artical In Pictures: America's Most Stable Housing Markets was found on Forbes.com and was written by Matt Woolsey(comment)