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Think about what $3000 could do for your new home buy that fabulous range you've been dying to get turn a covered porch into a screen porch upgrade your lighting create an outdoor kitchen space (add your dream in this space...) Just announced - Buyers who purchase a lot in Waterstone Farms on Lak...
10/15/2014
Got Beef?    One of the rarest things to find within 2 hours of metro Atlanta is more than 100 acres of pasture land, suitable for cattle.     With beef prices sky rocketing and land prices still depressed, it’s the perfect time to invest in a cattle farm.         Just listed – 190 acre cattle fa...
10/13/2014
"We've got to choose carefully, because this will be our last home" I'm hearing a version of that statement more and more when searching for homes with buyers from the baby boomer generation - makes sense that folks born in the mid-forties to mid-sixties would be thinking about things like aging ...
10/12/2014
Ever considered the benefits of becoming a landlord? I invested in rental properties beginning in my 20's - in fact, the first 3 properties I purchased had rental income - and that decision became the cornerstone of wealth creation for me. Your dream home may include a private backyard and beauti...
10/12/2014
Quick market facts for the Third Quarter of 2014 - sales of single family homes in Madison and Morgan County Georgia market:   SOLD - 45 homes (compared to 42 in Q3 2013) MEDIAN SOLD PRICE - $231,500 (way up from $147,500 last year)   Highest sold price - $829,999 Lowest sold price - $20,000   Pe...
10/11/2014
Are you searching for a home for you and your horses?   Check out this Social Circle GA horse farm for sale, with a quality 6-stall barn, fenced and crossed fenced with a combination of board and wire fencing, on 8.5 acres of level land with bucolic views across acres of neighboring pastures.    ...
10/11/2014
   This Madison Georgia farm for sale has been reduced to just $495,000.   The comfortable ranch home features 9ft ceilings, with a floor plan that’s perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Its right-sized for most, with 2370sf, four bedrooms and three full baths – but there’s plenty ...
10/08/2014
  Looking for the perfect farm can be frustrating.   You have a dream. You make a list, and then another list.   You have a budget.    On paper, you design the perfect farm. You might even send your list to a Realtor® or two. You spend hours scouring the internet for the farm of your dreams.   Yo...
10/08/2014
Do you know where your property boundaries are?  Are you sure?  The story told below demonstrates how important it is to know where you corner pins are before investing in fencing or landscaping.  Imagine the heartache of discovering you've just improved your neighbors property?  Or of discoverin...
10/06/2014
How's the market for Lake Oconee homes and lots? Improving nicely, according to statistics compiled by the Lake Country MLS. Through September, we've closed 108 private lakefront homes - about as many as in all of 2013.  The average sold price is a robust $658K, an increase of 3% compared to las...
10/06/2014
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Jeanne Dufort

Madison and Lake Oconee GA
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Thoughts and news from Georgia's Lake Country, featuring Madison and Lakes Oconee and Sinclair, from the perspective of a land-focused Realtor, horse mom, and farm owner.