Trey Miller's (treyblog) Blog

What the Rate Cut Means for YouOctober 18th, 2007 This article was published a day after the Fed's lowered the rates on September 18, 2007.  Even though we are now a month after the rates were cut, I still felt that this article was worth reading as to show everyone just how much their mortgages,...

Borrowers With Good Credit Are Paying Higher Rates on Jumbo MortgagesOctober 18th, 2007 This article, similar to the Markdown article, talks about how the subprime mortgage crisis is affecting jumbo mortgages and a person's ability to obtain one.  There is some great information in this article, ...

Foreign Buyers have the edge on the U.S. MarketOctober 18th, 2007 In the October 12 issue of the Wall Street Journal, Ben Casselman wrote a great article about how foreigners are flourishing in the U.S. housing market because the dollar is at historic lows next to the euro and other foreign curre...

Brookhaven Tour of Homes Oct 18 & 19October 18th, 2007 The Brookhaven Tour of Homes will take place on Oct. 18 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. and Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Ticket prices range from $40-$75.  The proceeds from the tour benefit the Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities. For more inform...

The Subprime Mortgage Collapse is affecting low-end AND high-end homesOctober 18th, 2007 This article was really interesting to read.  As stated in the article, "higher rates have trimmed the buying power of luxury-home buyers by 10% to 15%. " A $6,000 payment used to get you a $1 million dollar ...

What Buyers Want: Cars and CableOctober 18th, 2007 An article pulled out of the October 2007 issue of Realtor Magazine revealed that buyers don't only have to have granite countertops and hardwood floors on their list of requirements when looking for a home.  They want a walk-in master closet, a ...

New Info on the Sembler Development in BrookhavenOctober 18th, 2007 A big part of the on-going development in Brookhaven is the new Sembler Development off of Peachtree Rd.  According to the Atlanta Business Chronicle article, "A new heart for Brookhaven," Jeff Fuqua of the Sembler Co. has just a...

Foreclosures hit record high in Metro AtlantaOctober 18th, 2007 According to an article written by Carrie Teegardin of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution titled,"Foreclosures hit record high in metro Atlanta," there has been a jump of 49 percent of foreclosures since this time last year and a 38 pe...

Welcome to the Trey Miller Group Blog!!October 17th, 2007 Welcome to my new blog!  My goal with this blog is to keep my clients, family and friends up to date on  noteworthy topics, upcoming events, the state of the market and so much more!  I read so many newspapers and magazines and I always fi...