Ryan Ward's Blog: Atlanta, Georgia

The Atlanta Real Estate market, like many around the country, has seen several years of above average home appreciation. Sellers have enjoyed steep profits from selling their homes and using the revenue to upsize, pay off debt, pay for college or enhance their retirement options. Following traditional economic cycles, this trend has now shifted in favor of the buyer. If you have been sitting on the fence, undecided, waiting for the right time to buy a home, now is the time. Here are 5 reasons why.   Inventory – Supply and demand mandates that on a whole, when supplies go up, prices come down. The supply of homes competing for buyers has been on the rise all year. Home sellers have offered more incentives to attract buyers from other… Read Full Post

Midnight December 1st, John’s Creek and Milton officially became cities in North Fulton County. John’s Creek, which lies geographically to the east of Alpharetta and Milton to the west of Alpharetta and north of Roswell, passed the final hurdle earlier this year when residents of the unincorporated areas voted overwhelmingly to form new cities rather than to be annexed into the City of Roswell. Remaining residents in small pockets of North Fulton petitioned for and were granted annexation by the cities of Alpharetta and Roswell to complete the stated desire of Fulton County to eliminate all unincorporated areas.   Legislation is already being drafted for the next legislative session in Georgia to change the state constitution to allow for an additional… Read Full Post

Welcome to your Atlanta, Georgia Real Estate blog. You will find helpful information here to have your real estate questions answered, search the Atlanta MLS for homes for sale in Atlanta, Alpharetta, Roswell and Sandy Springs and you will find relevant news and information regarding real estate in Atlanta. Feel free to post your comments regarding any topic being discussed.