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Weak dollar makes Atlanta a good buy for overseas investorsBy JULIE B. HAIRSTONThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionPublished on: 02/08/08 Canadian real estate investor Beau Jarvis came to Atlanta by way of Hong Kong.Representing Onni Group of Companies, one of western Canada's largest developers, Jar...

One of my favorite motivational speakers, John Adams, Atlanta Real Estate Investor/Broker/Guru is very encouraged by the prospects for a better marketJohn had this to say:The Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate by a quarter-percentage point recently to the lowest level in nearly two years....

Atlanta is one of top 5 Cities for Seniors     Hello friends. I  turn 61 next week, and have to start thinking about when I will opt to receive Social Security. I love Atlanta, and it is good to know that many others do as well.     The top five cities in the nation for retirees to live are Atlan...

I recently received an email which I agree with. It said: " The market facts tell us that-right now-there is a truly unique window of opportunity for well-informed buyers of residential real estate. As we look back historically, there have been previous "windows of opportunity" for buying real es...

Let's not fool ourselves....We are going to see some challenges ahead.   Consider the opinion of Mr. Greenspan: Greenspan's prediction on U.S. house prices U.S. house prices are likely to fall significantly from their present levels, Alan Greenspan has told the Financial Times, admitting that the...

Identity theft is a multi-billion dollar illegal industry, inflicting its harm on 27 million Americans. By contrast, approximately 16 million Americans have some type of diabetes, the fastest growing health problem. How do thieves get this information to feed their nefarious habits?Most thieves o...

To all my bloging friends...   I like to share good ideas and one thing that this market is going to need is more good ideas.   I specifically want to think about Short Sales -- for the benefit of all paerties involved.  I noticed this recent article by my hero Clark Howard, and I wanted to share...

Hello friends... Trying to keep you informed of some thoughts about our economy and opportunities. A few years ago I attended a legal seminar about the South Fulton Count zoning grid, and a community called Serenbe.. It interested me, and I finally drove down Labor Day to explore. There are a lot...

Please have patience...All will yet be well....   Please take a look a at something Clark Howard just said on his website:   "Capitulation coming to the housing market  It's no secret that right now it's a tough time in the housing market for sellers and a confusing one for buyers. If you're sell...

My Friend John Adams reminds us all that the market is not a disaster:The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight produces the HOUSINGPRICE INDEX, which measures home prices nationwide, state by state, and inmajor metro areas.  The new HPI for Second Quarter 2007 came out yesterday,and hom...