Since my last post about 2019 property taxes, I’ve learned more about what the new homestead exemption passed in November really means for city of Atlanta residents. While my original post wasn’t wholly incorrect, I failed to realize that the...

The housing market is changing. As I reported before, experts are predicting home prices will continue to appreciate over the next few years, but at a slower rate than we’ve seen in recent years. Other major indicators such as housing...

It’s the time of year when my clients start to feel pressure to get their homes ready to list the following year… because next year is just 47 days until January 1st!  My advice: with a little planning, you can...

City of Atlanta homeowners have some stability in their property tax bills thanks to a recently passed referendum. Starting next year, taxable values cannot increase more than 2.6% per year for primary residences. Note: if you own an investment property...

I came across two good articles this week that helped to put some perspective on rising interest rates, and I thought this was good info to pass along, especially to my clients starting their house hunt. First article: 3 Months,...

If you’re like me, you travel up and down either Northside Dr or Howell Mill constantly. On one of my many trips down Northside Dr, I noticed elevator shafts being erected on the property where Hertz Rental used to be,...

If you’re just joining the story, my husband and I decided to renovate our circa 1950’s home on the Westside. The project kicked off about this time last year. The renovation we planned had us back in our home by...

Truth: we didn’t mean to tear the house down. It was a 1950s home that started out as a four-sided brick, two-bedroom ranch style home – like so many others in the area. At some point it was remodeled –...

Well, much like our remodeling project, this series of posts about it have experienced its own set of delays, so please forgive me. Now we’re back to the story! Read on for the latest news about our home and –...

Hard to believe, but it’s been since February that I’ve posted about the latest developments here on the Westside…and boy, do I have lots to update you on as far as retail additions and new housing. So, here goes! West...