Barnes Young Team's (barnesyoungteam) Blog

    Real Estate Investing-Part II. Last month I started on my foray into real estate investing to revive my sinking retirement account so that I may retire in the lifestyle to which I would like to become accustomed. Quite an interesting journey and I have learned a lot and discovered I have some...

    So, I think I have a new definition of middle aged. The number of years that I would like to continue working is now less than the number of years I have already worked.  (Not that I can imagine not working, but I still have a bit of time to contemplate).  It is somewhat of a sobering thought...

"So how's the market?" ($1 for every time I hear this would certainly help to subsidize an early retirement account=). In 2009, if you were a seller, I would take a deep breath and ask "Why do you need to know?" By mid 2010, I would be getting excited for you if you were a buyer and a seller in t...

There was this really cute girl on the Today Show the other day talking about her book 29 Gifts, How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life.  I, of course, went right out to buy it.  Here's the story.   One month after her wedding, this 33 year old girl Cami was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis ...

So what is going on in Sandy Springs? March 3 , (Thursday) 6:00 to 8:00 pm Sandy Springs Reporter Newspaper is sponsoring a Candidate Foum to meet candidates running for the District 4 City Council seat vacated by Ashley Jenkins. Only District 4 citizens may vote in this important election,  (exp...

If you have a child with special needs at any level, Woodland Charter Elementary School is an excellent place to be. Woodland Charter Elementary is considered the Special Needs Center for the North Springs and Riverwood clusters. We have a son who was placed at Woodland Charter Elementary in Pre...