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There has never been a better time to purchase a home!! Prices are down, rates are down, and the government has created yet another stimulus package to spur the housing industry back to another growth cycle.



Just this week, Governor Perdue signed into law House Bill 261, which offers a tax credit of 1.2 percent of the purchase price of a single-family home currently on the market. The credit tops out at $1,800 and will be taken over three years. The clock starts ticking now as… Continue

If you have ever wondered why it’s better to work with an agent rather than listing “by owner,” you aren’t alone. Superficially, selling a home seems easy - until you actually try it.

According to statistics, nearly 80% of people give up and list with an agent after months of costly and time-consuming delay.

Here is why agents matter more than ever:



Time

Showing homes, answering calls, responding to email, scheduling inspections and appraisals plus much more are time… Continue