Think you know who is going to win the Super Bowl? This cameldoes. Apparently, she has been right the last 5 out of 6 times. What's your record? On a more serious note, in today's Coffee with Connie I will be sharing with you a new tool that we are offering to help you find out what homes in your neighborhood (or a neighborhood you would like … [Read more...]
Atlanta Housing Market is on Fire! January 2012 Atlanta Housing Market Update
January 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Atlanta Housing Market is on Fire!!! Wow!!! I can’t say it load enough. This is by far the busiest January I have seen the 8 years that I have been selling residential real estate in Atlanta. Today, I am working with two clients who have put offers on 5 different homes. By the time we write the offer and submit the offer to the listing … [Read more...]
How Writing Down Goals Changed My Life – Coffee with Connie
December 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I am sure you are all very busy preparing for the holidays. However, before you know it, Christmas will be over and it will be that time of year that we start to think about our New Year's Resolutions. Quite frankly, a resolution is really a fancy way to say "GOAL". What are your goals for next year and what can you do to make sure that THIS … [Read more...]
Four Things You May Not Know About the Holiday Season
December 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Four Things You May Not Know About Selling Your Atlanta Home During the Holiday Season Welcome to this week’s edition of Coffee with Connie. The first week of December has already passed us by and we are well into the holiday rush. I have spoken with quite a few homeowners who have expressed the desire to sell their home, however, they are … [Read more...]
3rd Quarter Atlanta Housing Price Trends – Coffee with Connie
November 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Welcome to this week's edition of Coffee with Connie. Today I am delving further into the current Atlanta Housing Market by looking at what has been happening with home values over the last 5 years. Whether you are a buyer, seller, or home owner this information is important to know. Don't miss the Related Links below. Related … [Read more...]
3rd Quarter Atlanta Housing Market Results: Inventory – Coffee with Connie
November 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
Welcome to this week’s edition of Coffee with Connie. Each quarter my friend, Chuck Carr, compiles Atlanta Housing data from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) into easy to read and interpret charts and graphs. It is my belief that this information is probably the most comprehensive and insightful market data available in the Atlanta market … [Read more...]
Mythbusters! Busting 3 Common Buyer Myths – Coffee with Connie
October 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Welcome to today's Coffee with Connie! Today I will "busting" 3 common "myth-understandings" that some buyers have about using a real estate agent when purchasing a home. I will also be introducing the newest member of The Connie Carlson Team, Lori Pugh - Buyer Specialist. Grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and enjoy the show. Related … [Read more...]
Understanding Closing Cost – Coffee with Connie
October 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Welcome to today’s edition of Coffee with Connie. Today I would like delve into closing cost that buyer’s pay when purchasing a home. There seems to be confusion in the market place when it comes to closing cost. Buyers and sellers wonder: 1) How much should I expect my closing cost to be? 2) What is included in closing … [Read more...]
Foreclosures vs Short Sales – What is the difference?
October 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Positive Attitude Changes Everything – Coffee with Connie
September 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Welcome again to this week's edition of Coffee with Connie. I am changing things up a bit today and discussing the phycial impact that negative thinking has on your brain. I know...you are probably thinking why is my real estate agent sending me a video about positive thinking. Good question. If you are like me, you may have days where you are down … [Read more...]
Five Atlanta Labor Day Weekend Events – Coffee with Connie
August 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Five Fun Atlanta Labor Day Weekend Events Can you believe that the summer is coming to end? This weekend is Labor Day and there are plenty of Atlanta Labor Day Weekend Events to enjoy. In this week’s Coffee with Connie video I will be sharing 5 Fun Atlanta Labor Day Weekend Events. So, grab an ice cold glass of Southern Style Sweet Tea … [Read more...]
Atlanta Housing Market – How Are Atlanta Foreclosures & Short Sales Impacting the Market
August 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In this week’s edition of Coffee with Connie I will be exploring the Atlanta Housing Market as of the second quarter, 2011. What I want to focus on today is distressed sales (Atlanta Foreclosures and Atlanta Short Sales). Distressed properties still represent a very large percentage of total sales in Atlanta with about 4 out of every 10 … [Read more...]
WARNING! Watching this Coffee with Connie Video WILL save you thousands of $$$
August 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Welcome to this week’s edition of Coffee with Connie. I was planning to discuss Part II of the Atlanta Housing Market Conditions today, however, something came up that is VERY important that I felt compelled to share with you. One of my preferred lenders, Fernando Perez with WR Starkey, stopped in my office this morning looking like a kid in … [Read more...]
Atlanta Housing Market Trends as of 2nd Qtr 2011 – Part I with Coffee with Connie
August 2, 2011 By 1 Comment
Welcome to this week’s edition of Coffee with Connie. As promised, over the next few weeks I will be delving into the Atlanta Housing Market Report for the 2nd quarter 2011. In this week's video, I will share with you 1) How many homes have sold this year versus last year 2) Which price categories are seeing the most … [Read more...]
