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I spend most of my blog time covering the constant growth and development changes for Cherokee county. That growth ignited many years ago when someone got the idea of cutting down the 1000 acre woods in Woodstock and developing a few homes in what is now called Towne Lake. Since that time Cherok...
08/20/2008
According to reports from The Cherokee Ledger-News, Canton city commissioners have voted to recommend approval of the Canton West Development. The development will consist of new homes and commercial property. Canton West will develop property in the Canton city limits and in unincorporated Cher...
07/30/2008
Great news for Holly Springs and the Canton area. Holly Springs was awarded a grant for smart development by the Atlanta Regional Commission ARC. This grant will provide for a study to include the best approach for multi use trails and bicycle facilities in and around the downtown area. Holly Sp...
07/07/2008
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Cherokee county home sales have remained stronger than the Atlanta area average. Cherokee county continues to draw in new residents to all corners. Despite these strengths we must also face that home sales are down 30% Jan.- April for 2008. Expired and withdrawn listings are off the charts. The a...
06/11/2008
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Here is your chance at a great value in a swim tennis community. This 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home is on a corner lot close to the community amenities. Located just minutes from I 575 & Lake Allatoona, you will find this home is convenient to all of your needs.Open kitchen with breakfast bar, cozy fir...
06/02/2008
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Cherokee county has exceeded the average for home sales in Georgia. If we look to the nation as a standard we will find that Cherokee county is one of the best places to live in the nation. New construction is still moving forward with well over one hundred new communities under development. With...
06/02/2008
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Although homes sales are struggling in the Cherokee area, commercial development seems to be growing at a record pace. The Cherokee Ledger News reported that a new Outlet Mall development is planned for Sixes Road. Prime Retail, the developer for the outlet mall in Calhoun, is planning for a 120-...
05/29/2008
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Georgia's Gov., Sonny Purdue has vetoed House Bill 1217 ( Home Inspector Licensing Bill ). This came as a bit of a surprise to me, considering that just a few years ago they approved a law requiring that all builders be licensed. Real Estate Agents, Closing Attorneys and Mortgage Brokers all ans...
05/21/2008
We have all seen the media reports concerning the housing market. It seems that the sky is always falling. This weekend the local news reported on the number of homes in the Atlanta area that are now listed at or below $25,000. Many of these same homes were listed between $50,000 & $100,000 just ...
05/14/2008
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This beautiful 3 side brick home with Master on the main is located in the Hamilton Mill area.4 bedroom3.5 bath2 story Foyer and Living roomLots of hardwoods & tileOpen media area upstairsSolid surface countersKeeping room with fireplace off the kitchenGreat swim tennis communityPopular Hamilton ...
04/29/2008