tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89672112011-04-21T22:04:53.401-04:00Real Estate in North Atlanta-the trials, tribulations, angst and funny stuff that happens to one broker. Local Market conditions and insider reports on hot 'hoods to live in.Real Estate Mamahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16903341230318858754noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8967211.post-1165161372440723382006-12-03T10:37:00.000-05:002006-12-03T10:56:12.450-05:00In todays <a href="www.ajc.com">Atlanta Journal & Constitution</a>, real estate specialist John Adams is predicting a temporary slowdown in the Atlanta market and expects a rebound in most parts of the country next year. Overheated markets could take longer. Check out his comments at <a href="http://www.money99.com">www.money99.com</a>.<br />In our northern suburbs, we are still seeing sales, yet it is still the same mantra-great houses (read resales that are updated, clean, painted, etc) are still in a sellers market mode, average houses are in a buyer's market mode. There are some sellers with their heads in the sand about their own home's condition and they need to get real about what buyers have always wanted in a resale - LIKE NEW- because of the HUGE inventory of new homes here in Atlanta, they have better choices out there. Builders are also offering a vast array of incentives-I saw one new home sub in the $600's in the heart of Alpharetta offering $25K in upgrades--that's practically a finished basement!<div class="blogger-post-footer">North Atlanta Georgia real estate info<img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8967211-116516137244072338?l=realestatemama.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Real Estate Mamahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16903341230318858754noreply@blogger.com