Forsyth County GA 
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How will an Increase in Mortgage Rates Affect Me?
Sunday, January 24th, 2010 at 7:37pm. 693 Views, 0 Comments.
To understand the effects of mortgage rates, we have to first understand how they work. Mortgage rates are based off of Mortgage Backed Securities.
Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS) are basically investments in mortgage loans. MBS’s represent mortgage bonds and are made up of pools of mortgages. MBS’s are traded just like stocks and their value fluctuates on a daily basis. Rates are constantly changing just like stocks. Throughout a trading day, rates are changing up and down.
In January of 2009 The Federal Reserve announced that they would buy up $500 billion dollars in Mortgage Backed Securities.
This would drive mortgages rates down, which it did. Then in March of 2009 The Fed realized that they will need to keep rates low, much longer, so…
Lake Lanier Real Estate News
Monday, December 21st, 2009 at 7:33am. 481 Views, 0 Comments.
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December, 20, 2009
In this Issue:
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The NorthGaLife.com Team is seeing more buyer activity. It seems that the Alabama Gulf Coast vacation market locked up much sooner than the Atlanta metro area and also is coming out of that lockup a little sooner. More than likely this is the difference in buyer behaviors for primary homes versus vacation / second home buyers. None the…Laurel Springs Subdivision, Suwanee, GA
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 at 3:26pm. 929 Views, 0 Comments.
Laurel Springs is a gated community located in Suwanee on 630 acres of rolling hills that was once farmland.
Laurel Spring's 800 homes are mostly traditional, and are set against a country backdrop with abundant natural beauty combined with immaculate landscaping. Equidistant from both I-85 and GA400, this community is conveniently located yet still feels like a getaway. The Fulton county location also affords residents an attractive tax rate.Winner if the "Best Amenities" nod from the Greater Atlanta Homebuilder's Association, Laurel Springs has no shortage of things to do.
Homes are priced from the $300s to over $1 million and are on large lots for a community of this type (from 1/2 to 1 acre.) Laurel Springs has five…Vickery Subdivision in Cumming, GA
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 at 2:18pm. 671 Views, 1 Comments.
Vickery, located in Cumming, embodies the concept of "live, work,play."
This community is practically a town in itself, utilizing mixed use zoning to offer its residents shopping, dining, and recreation just steps from their front doors. Recognized by the Georgia Homebuilder's Association as "Community of the Year" in 2006, Vickery continues to live up to this golden standard. With a mix of single family homes, townhomes, and condos, Vickery truly has something for every buyer. The 600 homes are priced from the $300s to over $1 million.Vickery was designed with 75 acres of public greenspace, offering its residents parks, gardens, and fishing ponds to share and enjoy.
Located within walking distance to a newly built…Polo Golf and Country Club Subdivision in Cumming, GA
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 at 2:11pm. 504 Views, 1 Comments.
Polo Golf and Country Club is located in Cumming, GA in a beautiful wooded area close to Lake Lanier.
Only 35 minutes north of I-285 and 2 miles form GA400, Polo feels like it is a world away, yet has a very short commute time to Atlanta. The 1100 homes in Polo are mostly traditional and are priced from the $300s to well over $1 million. Polo Golf and Country club also offers one of the most affordable golf memberships in the metro Atlanta area.The private Joe Lee designed golf course is 18 holes and offers its members a two tier driving range and 10,000 square foot putting green to practice on.
True to its name, Polo is the home to the Atlanta Southeast Polo Club and is host to many polo matches. Horseback riding and…GA Foreclosures and Bank Owned Properties
Friday, November 6th, 2009 at 3:35pm. 297 Views, 0 Comments.
GA Foreclosures and Bank Owned Properties
The NorthGaLife.com Team (formerly the Laura Allen Team) has totally revinvented its web presence to streamline and expand your searching abilities. We hope that you will drop by and check us out!
There has lately been quite a lot of interest in distressed properties, foreclosures and bank owned properties.
If you seek those type buying opportunities, we have set up two special pages specifically for those property types. Check them out below and let us know if there are any you would like to tour.
You can find foreclosures for Hall, Dawson, Forsyth, Gwinnett, and Jackson Counties including foreclosures in Gainesville, Oakwood, Flowery Branch, Braselton, Buford, Cumming, and Dawsonville, GA.
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Lake Lanier Real Estate on the "New" NorthGaLife.com!
Saturday, October 31st, 2009 at 4:59pm. 211 Views, 0 Comments.
The NorthGaLife.com Team has just taken their new site live!
Be sure to stop by and check out the specialized searches for:
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Windermere Subdivision in Cumming, Georgia - Forsyth County Homes
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 at 9:10am. 162 Views, 0 Comments.
Windermere Subdivision is located just off of GA 400 North in Cumming, GA.
The community is
one of the fastest selling golf community in Forsyth county. You have
the majestic setting of a country with a short drive to the North Ga
mountains and just minutes from Lake Lanier. This community offers all
the comforts that one could want to raise their families.
Windermere Homes range from the $300k-$900k.
Each home is uniquely designed
in the Traditional Craftman style homes. Most of the homes offers
keeping rooms, granite counter tops, gourmet kitchens, and large master
suites. Some of the amenities include 12 Lighted Tennis Courts, 12
Holes of Championship Golf, Amphitheater, Park, Playground, and Aquatic
Center.
The…
Lake Lanier, Georgia
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 at 4:00pm. 176 Views, 0 Comments.
Lake Lanier is the largest lake in Georgia with over 690 miles of shoreline and over 100 small islands.
In 1996, Lake Lanier was host of
the Olympic Games rowing competition. Lake Lanier is world famous for
fishing and sailing. Aqualand Marina is the largest inland marina in
the world. Water skiing and jet skiing are popular activities on the
lake.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages the shoreline of Lake Lanier to preserve and protect the lake’s environment and at the same time provides a balanced use of the lakeshore. The corps operates 46 parks around the lake for boat launching, picnics, hiking and swimming.
Lake Lanier Islands is a 1,200 acre resort with campgrounds, an
equestrian center and a breath taking lakeside golf…
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