Alpharetta Real Estate Digest

Serving the cities of Alpharetta, Roswell, Milton and Johns Creek

Best Schools in North Fulton (Says Atlanta Magazine)

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:50:23 +0000

Atlanta Magazine came out with their Best Schools issue , listing what they have determined is the best Elementary, Middle and High School in each metro Atlanta county. The criteria they used to determine the best was based on the percentage of students who exceeded expectations in the most recently available CRCT results. High [...]

The BIG Number

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:00:57 +0000

$17,000,000 The price reduction on the47,000 sq. ft. Le Reve Estate in Cumming, GA. Reduced from $45,000,000 to $28,000,000.

North Fulton Home Sales: Market Update

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:18:30 +0000

Here Comes The Sun It's been a long cold lonely winter... And there have been a few news reports recently stating that home sales declined from November to December last year and this means the recovery won't happen or the light at the end of the tunnel is much further away. The reason is kind of [...]

Rural Charm, Brain Tumors and Private Property Rights

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:42:55 +0000

A Tree Grows in Milton Actually three trees....and they are made of steel. Many of you may be aware of T-Mobile's plans to locate three new cell towers in the city of Milton. The locations and towers proposed are: 149' Tower on 10 acres at 2880 Mountain Rd 154' Tower on 26 acres at 14495 Hopewell Rd (Seven [...]

North Fulton Homebuyers Take Advantage of Tax Credit

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:00:36 +0000

Homebuyer Tax Credit Update Last year there were many First-Time Homebuyers in Alpharetta and Milton that purchased homes . And quite a few that didn't make the deadline or just weren't in a position to do so. In addition to those, there were many other homebuyers that wished they could have taken advantage of a [...]

Updates on Some Alpharetta Projects

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:39:50 +0000

Yesterday I had the opportunity to speak with David Belle Isle, along with a small group of Realtors who attended a gathering put on by Jack Berube of Berube & Company Realtors. For those who may not know, Belle Isle is a sitting Alpharetta City Councilman and is currently running for State Senate in District [...]

It’s Homestead Exemption Time for New Homeowners

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 01:15:05 +0000

You're an excited homeowner who purchased a home in 2009. You just spent your first Christmas in your home and the new year is kicking off. Now is the time for all those new homeowners in Alpharetta, Milton or the rest of Atlanta to file their one-time Homestead Exemption.  And what exactly is the [...]

Alpharetta Real Estate for 2010: What will the future hold?

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:20:44 +0000

It's a question buyers and sellers ask almost every day, especially in a market like this, but at the end of the year people look forward to that new beginning. For a brief period of time it's like the slate gets wiped clean on January 1st. Anything is possible and we look for signs [...]