Lot’s of Premium Buckhead Condos on the Market
The AJC just had an interesting article titled, “Luxury developers cut penthouse prices.” It basically outlined how many $1,000,000 condos are currently on the Buckhead and Atlanta real estate market. I thought this was an interesting quote from the article: Between 2004 and 2007, about two dozen condos in the seven-figure price range were sold, Palm said. But as more were built, those numbers grew and created a market of its own. Since 2007, nearly 80 condos have sold for more than $1 million. That figure may give builders the impression that sales are picking up, but Palm...
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Buckhead is Atlanta’s most prestigious and exclusive neighborhood. It is known by most Atlanta natives as the “Beverly Hills of the South.” Located approximately 15 miles north of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport you will find the Buckhead community with gorgeous homes situated on lush, well manicured properties. The torch of Atlanta’s architectural reputation has been passed from the demolished homes of Peachtree Road to the grand estates of Buckhead. Do you know where the name “Buckhead” came from? In 1837 Henry Irby founded a general store / tavern situated on...
Read More6 Things to know before you buy a Condo
Condos offer a hassle-free lifestyle that owning a home just can’t provide. Depending on the services available, you can have everything from on-site security and concierge services to a swimming pool and health club. While there are many great benefits to condos, be careful of the potential pitfalls. There are a lot of great deals out there, sometimes I feel like there is an Atlanta condos sale going on. Having worked with many condo buyers and sellers, and serving on a condo board myself, I’ve thought of 6 key things to investigate: How much of the dues are allocated to a...
Read MoreHow to Refinish an Exterior Door
There are other posts on this blog about the foreclosure we bought in Buckhead. Our lives seem to be focused on different renovation projects each weekend. This weekend I decided to refinish the stained front door. Living under Atlanta’s hot, summer sun, with a front door that faces west, is about the worst case scenario for a stained front door. After quite a bit of research, I learned there is no perfect solution for staining and finishing a front door that gets baked by the Atlanta summer sun. If you want a stained front door, be prepared to add a new coating of finish every...
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Rollover the tags on the map for information on individual homes. Change the options at the top and bottom of the map to refine your North Atlanta Georgia real estate search. The tags are only a sampling of the available Atlanta homes. Click on one of the tags for a complete list of all of the Atlanta real estate that matches your search criteria Atlanta Real Estate and Homes Buying Guide Click one of the following links for a refined homes Atlanta search: Atlanta Real Estate and Homes for $500,000 and under Atlanta Real Estate and Homes for $500,000 – $750,000 Atlanta Real Estate and...
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