Moving to Georgia

Atlanta Home Sales Statistics for April 2013 YTD

The above map represents Atlanta home sales statistics for the month ended April 2013 year to date. I felt it useful to compile these figures on a zone map that makes it easier to research which areas of Atlanta are selling fast and for more money. Due to size constraints, I did not post the number of Atlanta home sales for each zone but send us a comment and we can forward you additional information for a particular zone. I hope the map assists you with a metro Atlanta home sale or metro Atlanta home purchase.

       Having been licensed since 1994, Craig Levine brings to your real estate deal a world of experience,

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Benefits of New Construction

Note: The following is a guest blog by Atlanta home inspector, Frank Cooper with Atlanta Property Inspections and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of GeorgiaMoves.com

Home buyers consider many choices when looking for a new home such as location, schools, taxes, shopping, and other amenities.  Some choose to live intown while others prefer the suburbs.  Whatever your choice for your new home location, there are several advantages for considering a newer home.

Newer homes can offer home buyers several benefits over older homes such as energy efficiency improvements and safety upgrades.  Energy efficiency has been a common goal in newer construction and there have been significant improvements in construction standards and equipment requirements to lower energy costs.  In addition, there have

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Credit Myth 1 – Pay Collections

The following guest blog is written by Teressa McIntosh with HOPE Credit Service.

Paying collection accounts is usually the first place people start when deciding to try to fix a damaged credit report. However, the idea that paying off a collection account will boost a consumer’s credit scores is, unfortunately, very wrong. The FICO credit scoring model was built to help lenders predict the likelihood of a borrower going 90+ days past due on a loan within the next 2 years. If a borrower is likely to go 90+ days delinquent on an account within the next 2 years then a lender will probably consider the borrower to be a bad credit risk.

When a consumer pays off an outstanding

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