Melania & Jim Saltarella's (magicreteam) Blog

Buying a short sale in Marietta can mean getting a very good deal on a home, if you have patience.  Short sales require a lengthy process that takes anywhere from six weeks to three months to receive a response from the bank.   You can search short sales in Marietta at this link:  http://cobbcoun...

What is my home worth in Acworth GA?  Check out www.AcworthHomeValues.com for a estimated valuation on your home. Or for a personal consultation, call Jim Saltarella of Keller Williams' Magic Realtors at 770-653-0756.  I can take a look at your home, bring you a Comparative Market Analysis of hom...

Short sale vs Foreclosure in Marietta.  Today it is not uncommon to find yourself "underwater" in your home; owing more than it is currently worth. If you do not have to sell, waiting a few years for the market to recover may be the best solutiion. But if you have to sell, or cannot afford the mo...

Horse Property Canton GA For full virtual tour and photographs of this amazing Horse Property in Canton GA click this link: http://cobbcountyhomes.kwrealty.com/listing/mlsid/506/propertyid/5437516/ Gorgeous Horse Property in Canton GA. The home itself is awesome, with Hardwood Floors flow through...

Successful Short Sale in Marietta.  The couple were going through a divorce.  They had bought a beautiful home in the Essex Park subdivision in Marietta only a couple of years earlier, before the bottom fell out of the housing market in Marietta.  So they owed more than the home was worth and wer...

For full virtual tour and photographs of this amazing Horse Property in Cherokee County GA click this link: http://cobbcountyhomes.kwrealty.com/listing/mlsid/506/propertyid/5437516/ Gorgeous Horse Property in Cherokee County GA.  The home itself is awesome, with Hardwood Floors flow through main...

What is my home worth in Kennesaw GA?  Check out www.KennesawHomeValues.com to get an idea of what your home is worth in today's market.  

"Whjy isn't my home selling?"   This is something that is being asked a lot in Marietta, Georgia.  We can go out to dinner, and people will recognize that we are realtors from our logo shirts or name tags, and they always ask about the real estate market in Marietta.  "Why isn't my home selling?"...

There is tremendous value in buying a HUD home.  All you need is $100 down and some closing costs (HUD will pay most of your closing costs, up to 3% of the purchase price of the home).  Available HUD homes are the result of foreclosure on FHA insured mortgages.  Every week new HUD listings come o...

The popular Seven Springs subdivision is located in prosperous East Cobb, a pocket area of Metro Atlanta that has not been hit so bad by the housing bust. Built in the late 1960's and early 1970's, the homes have modern amenities, yet feature quality construction.  You can visit the Seven Spring...