Greg Hampton's Blog

Realtors represent the seller not the buyer, unless an agreement has been reached between the agent and the buyer prior to sales process. When a buyers agency agreement is reached a Realtor can go to bat for his clients with more information they can pass on. They can also give the client their o...

I am interested in finding out if clients care if their Realtors know about the area they service. Being a Realtor is easy 6 week school, pass a test, get signs and business cards and it is green flag racing. I am amazed every time I see a newspaper ad that is announcing the new and improved prof...

In nature, things get a little crazy in the spring. I witnessed two 40 pound turtles mate in my pond. This was the first time I have ever seen turtles do anything that funny. They completed the job in about 2 hours and swam to deep water to disappear. I have also seen geese, chickens and people a...

Fun World in Hiawassee GA(30 miles from Blue Ridge) is a great place to take your kids ! They have a movie theater, laser tag area, huge arcade, pizza restaurant, snack bar, batting cages, indoor go cart track  and a whole lot more. It has all the most current games and it has full time security ...

I have a real good friend who was hired as Sales Manager for this truly great log home manufacturer. My wife and I watched  his company set a 90% complete home in 6 hours. All that is left to do is add the decks, stain, and landscape. Check out their web-site for more details, I do not have the a...

If you are looking for a great deal on waterfront property with acerage Polk County and McMinn County are awesome. I looked at 5 tracts yesterday and was impressed. I am usually hard to satisfy, but these property make me want to buy something. One more thing that is super cool is that the owner ...

My Parent now live in a retirment community in Blue Ridge GA. It is a real good place for retirement. The terrian is totally flat,so it gives them a place to walk and they do 2 miles a day. They also have a community center where thy gather to eat,exercise,and network(hang-out with coffee and tal...

Yesterday marked the beginning of spring break in Blue Ridge Ga. Even though flowers are blooming and folks are heading out of town to the beachs and other destinations. I don't think Monday will be too springlike, The rumor of snow has started to surface, and I don't like it . I am ready for sum...

With the warm weather this week I have heard some of my friends tell me the toms have also heated up and started to gobble. The old folks say when the dogwoods bloom the turkey start to gobble,I think it's true.If you have never seen a turkey strut of hears one gobble you have really missed out o...

WOW!!  Last night in Blue Ridge we had a major storm. It surly means summer is around the corner and our drought situation is coming to an end. As a matter of fact, reguarding the water situation we just opened a development called Ridge Brook that has % different drilled well that are all very h...