It was Homecoming weekend at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee this weekend. And this homecoming was special because my daughter Ellie is a senior engineering student at Vanderbilt. My husband Tim and I both graduated from Vanderbilt’s Engineering School in 1979. So it was special homecoming for all of us. And adding a bit of additional…
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Atlanta Streetcar When my parents (now in their 80’s) grew in in the Atlanta area, you could ride the Atlanta Streetcar, or trolley, from downtown Atlanta to Decatur and on to the Stone Mountain area. It was a great way to get around and “mass transit” has never been more user friendly. MARTA came along…
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2068 Fisher Trail Atlanta Georgia 30345 2068 Fisher Trail Atlanta Georgia 30345 listed by Sally English, Associate Broker, Realty Associates of Atlanta LLC. Must See Inside! 2068 Fisher Trail Atlanta Georgia 30345 Features ¨ 3 BEDROOMS. 3.5 Baths. Gunite Swimming Pool with Jacuzzi and waterfall. ¨ Extensive outdoor living options: Spacious decks, pool deck, pool house. ¨ Briarcliff…
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1795 Council Bluff Drive Atlanta Georgia 30345 1795 Council Bluff Drive Atlanta Georgia 30345 sold by Sally English and The English Team, Atlanta real estate agents. Sally English, Asswociate Broker at Realty Associates of Atlanta LLC (3350 Northlake Parkway Atlanta GA 30345) listed and sold the home at 1795 Council Bluff Drive Atlanta Georgia 30345…
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Atlanta Greek Festival Fun Food and OPA The Atlanta Greek Festival Fun Food and OPA is ON! I attended the opening Thursday evening and our annual Greek festival is better than ever. Greek food, Greek dancing, Greek fun. I never tire fo this fantastic event at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral on Clairmont Road. If you…
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Variations Short Sale: 2105 Clairmeade Valley Road Buy in to a great neighborhood at a rock bottom price. Short sale requiring lender approval. But, look at the opportunity to create equity as you purchase this lovely town home. Variations is located off Clairmont road and is one of the friendliest communities near Emory University and…
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2141 Shady Lane in Tucker, Georgia 30084 Delightful Tucker 50’s brick ranch located at 2141 Shady Lane in Tucker, Georgia 30084 . Listed by Sally English, Associate Broker, Realty Associated of Atlanta LLC. Gutted to the studs and rebuilt in 2006. Unbelievable value! Short sale so lender approval required. Once in a lifetime opportunity to pick…
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Sagamore Hills Short Sale Last April, just before the Tax Credit was about to expire, I listed a Sagamore Hills Short Sale CLOSED in 90 Days. It was a lovely home and the owners had every hope it could be sold without a short sale. Unfortunately the market was continuing to slide downward and a…
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BUYERS You can have new listings delivered directly to your email box BUYERS You can have new listings delivered directly to your email box – If you are thinking about buying a home in the next year or so, why not have new listings delivered directly to your email address. There are two ways to do…
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Tucker Animal Hospital Tucker Animal Hospital to the rescue. Millie has been miserable. Her miseries started over Labor Day weekend when we visited my husband’s parents at their farm in Crabapple. We had a fabulous day. Tim did some gardening and Millie enjoyed romping around the yard and pasture with her “cousin” Jigs who is a…
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Home Search in Emory University Neighborhoods $500 and Up Home Search in Emory University Neighborhoods: See all homes for sale in a 1 mile radius of Emory University: [idx-listings linkid=”338604″ count=”50″ showlargerphotos=”true”] Call or text Sally English, experienced and successful Emory Neighborhoods real estate agent at 404-229-2995 to see these homes. Are you searching for…
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Atlanta Garden Guide Who is your Atlanta garden guide? Most everything you would ever need to know about lawns and gardens in Atlanta Georgia can be found in the brain of a single human being. Walter Reeves has slowly collected knowledge and wisdom about growing gardens, lawns and landscapes in Atlanta Georgia and he most…
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Emory University Relocation Clients Look for Atlanta Home Emory University and The Centers for Disease Control are two fo the major employers in my neighborhoods. These two institutions are the back bone of our local economy. Local neighborhoods are filled with employees of the two employers and both employ primarily white collar professionals. If something…
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Buying a Short Sale A Lot Like Prospecting For Gold Buying a short sale and prospecting for gold have a lot in common. If you prospect for gold you know rich veins of golden ore exist just below the surface and to find them you have to constantly be on the lookout for signs of…
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Parents Guide to Safe and Responsible Teenager Parties My three daughters have all attended The Lovett School in Atlanta Georgia. Every fall the school sends out information to parents that gives excellent guidelines and advice about parties for teenagers. Unfortunately, every year there seems to be a set of parents who are oblivious to what…
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Community Meeting about Traffic Improvements for Henderson Middle School Henderson Middle School and the DeKalb School System invite you to a community meeting on Sept. 16th at 6 pm. The community meeting will be held in the school cafeteria. The purpose of this community meeting is to present the proposed plan designed to resolve the…
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Cedar Circle Condominiums Cedar Circle Condominiums home for sale listed by Sally English, Associate Broker, Realty Associates of Atlanta LLC. Cedar Circle Condominiums is located on Brockett Road in Tucker Georgia 3942 Cedar Circle, Tucker GA 30084 List price is $ 98,900 2 Bedrooms 2 full baths. One level ground floor home. No steps …
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Why Real Estate Values in 30345, 30329 and 30033 Have Stayed Relatively High Real estate values in 30345, 30329 and 30033 have stayed relatively high while many metro Atlanta neighborhoods have experienced significant declines in home values over the past couple of years. Not so in the 30033, 30329 and 30345 zip codes! House values…
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What A Difference A Little Paint and Wallpaper Removal Make In How A Home Shows One of my listing clients just spent a couple hundred dollars repainting kitchen cabinets, removing wallpaper from the kitchen walls and repainting with a neutral color and a few minor cosmetic touch ups. I could not believe the difference…
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Atlanta BBQ I Have Loved Wood smoke causes my mouth to water. Where there is wood smoke there is the possibility of real pit barbeque. And where there is real pit barbeque I am apt to be found taking big bites of pork butt and sauce on sandwich bread while grinning from ear to ear…
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