Closet Makeover

Is your closet suffering from a case of the blahs? Would you like for it to inspire you to have an inspiring, productive day? Meet our guest writer Carrie Peeples, owner and founder of Neat Smart. Check out her quick tips to give your closet an easy, low-cost makeover that will change your life by…

Walton Drama Presents The Addams Family

Discover The Adams Family: A Comedy Extravaganza at Walton High School! As the autumn leaves fall and the air turns crisp, anticipation fills East Cobb. Walton High School is preparing to captivate your senses with a hilarious comedy that will leave an indelible mark. From November 9th to November 12th, 2023, immerse yourself in the…

Protect Your Home: A Tale of Title Fraud

A few weeks ago, during a casual meeting, an attendee brought up a topic that caught my attention – Seller Impersonation Fraud. This type of fraud is also known as Title Theft or Title Fraud and concerns residential homes and properties. I decided to seek out an expert to shed light on this growing threat….

Shed Style Contemporary Home Popular – Under contract in 5 Days!

Shed Style Are you searching for a unique and captivating style of home in the East Cobb area? Look no further than the Shed style, also called cedar contemporary. It’s stood the test of time and continues to attract a new generation of buyers. As an East Cobb real estate agent, I have seen the…

Luxury Home for Sale in East Cobb

New Luxury Listing 2817 Adams Oaks Lane just hit the market and is offered for $1,295,000 by Lee Ann Wynns, Dorsey Alston Realtors. Built in 2007, this stunning 4-sided brick, stone and board batten shakes home is a sight to behold. The 3-car garage and welcoming front porch add to its curb appeal. The outdoor…

Top Staging Tips Any Homeowner Can Do Themselves

Today’s guests on the blog are Jenna Blaskovic and Annalise Brown OWNERS OF BHOME INTERIORS. Jenna and Annalise are a mother daughter team, both certified stagers and color experts, ready to help you wow potential home buyers. They have helped me with several listings and are truly experts. When Sellers list with me – the…

Waterford Green – East Cobb’s Premier Swim Tennis Neighborhood

Looking for a great East Cobb neighborhood? Check out the new Waterford Green Neighborhood Guide HERE for more information on homes, community, schools, and recreation. Waterford Green subdivision in the heart of East Cobb County borders the Chattahoochee National Forest and the Chattahoochee River. This classic swim/tennis community is a favorite for homeowners, due to…

East Cobb… a City? You decide.

If you live in East Cobb, you have heard about the possibility of the City of East Cobb. Need more information on this subject?  For your convenience I’ve complied several links from East Cobb News and The East Cobber covering both sides of this proposal. The East Cobb News has done a great job with a…

Pricing a House Correctly Still Matters….even in a Hot Market!

Dorsey Alston posted a blog recently that provides insight into each of the local markets in the Atlanta area. I am happy to share in this posting of my blog. Dorsey Alston compared the month-to-month data from May 2020 to May 2021 and found the number of days a home for sale stays on the…

Bridge Closed – Go Around! Ugh….

Willeo Bridge over Willeo Creek Closed! It’s going to be inconvenient for the next few months for those of us who need to cross over Willeo Bridge located near the roundabout near Willeo, Lower Roswell and Timber Ridge Roads. The old bridge built in 1960 will be replaced. The joint venture with Cobb County and…

East Cobb home … beautiful, inside and out!

I am pleased to present this new listing located in East Cobb’s top school district near shopping, dining, parks and recreation. More details Looking for an updated, sparking home and park-like backyard? This is it! The backyard is big enough for a sport court, and plenty of grassy areas to play and entertain. The beautiful stone…

Waterford Green home in demand!

5541 Waterford Green Glen was listed in late March and under contract in just two days. The sellers were ready to make a move and wanted to catch the early Spring market. This exceptional home was listed by Lee Ann Wynns with Dorsey Alston Realtors. Waterford Green is a neighborhood that was on our buyer’s…

Savvy Seller Winning in 2020

This gorgeous home located in the popular Waterford Green subdivision sold in late September. With 0 days on market, excellent price, and a quick close of just 32 days, you might think what an easy sale for the seller. True, it was about as uncomplicated as it comes with home sales…but there is more to…

Another Home SOLD!

I have been working a lot with empty nesters lately. As a Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES), I am well-versed in the challenges that 55 + home owners may encounter. I recently listed and sold a beautiful home in Waterford Green subdivision. Listing a home in October was challenging ,as we did not have the…

Maximum Conforming Loan limit hits $510,000 in 2020!

Big news for mortgages! The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently announced that it is raising the conforming loan limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In most of the U.S., the 2020 maximum conforming loan limit will be raised to $510,400, up from 2019’s level of $484,350. This marks the fourth straight year that the…