WARNING to HOME BUYERS - Don’t Get Scammed – Your Warranty Deed is FREE! Recently, a local real estate attorney spoke to our South Forsyth real estate office about a scam being used to take advantage of new homeowners When you close on your new home, the Closing attorney or Title Company will h
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02/13/2014
Part 3 of my series, “Don’t Make These Home Seller Mistakes” (view chart) discusses making your home available to show in the South Forsyth real estate market. The South Forsyth real estate market is very competitive so making it easy for buyers to see your home will definitely help you get it
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02/09/2014
Part 2 of my series, “Don’t Make These Home Seller Mistakes” (view chart) discusses staging - preparing your South Forsyth home to sell. The South Forsyth real estate market has definitely picked up, which means that your home will be competing against more homes than ever (including new construc
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02/02/2014
Part 1 of my series, “Don’t Make These Home Seller Mistakes” (view chart) discusses pricing your home for the South Forsyth real estate market. To sell... or to sit? The South Forsyth real estate market is very competitive and, as you can see by the chart provided, agents considered overpricin
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01/26/2014
Recently, ActiveRain, the premier Real Estate Blogging site, asked 1,000 real estate agents to list what they believed to be the TOP 3 MISTAKES made most often by home sellers (as you’ll see not all agents selected the same three, so on the chart below are the TOP 6 Seller NoNo’s as agreed upon b
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01/24/2014
Gayle Barton - South Forsyth Real Estate - 706-455-0180 Real Estate Mortgage Broker, Jamie Russen, of GMH Mortgage provides an excellent tutorial to help you understand your lender’s Good Faith Estimate. There is no such thing as being Too Prepared when buying a home. Thinking about buyi
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01/10/2014
Gayle Barton - Cumming GA Real Estate - 706-455-0180 My esteemed colleague, Emily Lowe with The Lipman Group of Sotheby's International Realty in Nashville, makes a point in her post today that I share with ALL of my sellers - There is no such thing as TOO CLEAN or TOO WELL MAINTAINED when you
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08/01/2013
Gayle Barton - Cumming GA Real Estate - 706-455-0180 –Home stager extraordinaire, Sharon Tara who works her magic in the Seacoast area of New Hampshire, has written an excellent post explaining why sellers MUST take care of the issues that buyes don't want to deal with. This is very important fo
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11/17/2012
Gayle Barton - Cumming GA Real Estate - 706-455-0180 - As my esteemed colleague, Edward Silva, with RE/MAX Professionals in Central Connecticut points out any delay when dealing with a shortsale or REO property can ruin your chances of getting your dream house purchased and closed. The Cumming
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09/10/2012
Gayle Barton - Cumming GA Real Estate - 706-455-0180 – Home stager extraordinaire, Kristine Ginsberg Morris of County, NJ has written an excellent post on the Do’s and Don’ts for Home Sellers in the Cumming GA real estate market as well as any other! As a successful home stager, Kristine works
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08/29/2012