YOUR REAL ATLANTA ~

YOUR REAL ATLANTA ~

Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

Are Your Atlanta Property Taxes Too High?

It's that time of year again - property tax assessment season. As a homeowner, it's important to understand the purpose of the assessment and how it affects your taxes.

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

Are you taking advantage of Atlanta’s Spring Market?

Valerie discusses a brief real estate market recap from April while focusing on three key metrics: inventory, days on market, and average sales price. With days on market currently hovering around 20 days and just 2.5 months of inventory, we are in a healthy and active market ripe for sellers! 

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

What is the Cost of Renting & Waiting to Buy?

Are you currently renting and considering buying a property in the future? Have you found yourself asking, "Should I wait to purchase?". Continue reading as we'll discuss the cost of waiting and what you need to consider before making a decision!

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

Still paying Private Mortgage Insurance? You may eligible to remove it!

What exactly is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)? PMI is added to your monthly mortgage payment when you put less than 20% down. The more money you put down, the lower your PMI payment will be. Don’t forget that credit also plays a role in this payment amount, so the numbers will vary slightly from one buyer to the next.

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

Are we still in a Seller’s Market? | Atlanta by the Numbers

There are three key metrics to keep an eye on in the real estate market: inventory, days on market, and average sales price. You’ll find graphs from the past 15 months to see how the market has been affected by seasonal changes and other factors.

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

Are the Major Systems in your Home Protected?

Make sure the major systems in your home are protected with a home warranty service! Yes - you can also purchase a home warranty even if you’re not in the middle of a transaction!

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

Is the Cash Offer or Ready to Sell Program Right for You?

Exciting new programs for sellers! Valarie Gonzalez from Vesta Consulting Group at Keller Williams Atlanta shares about the Instant Cash Offer and Ready to Sell programs, making it easy and hassle-free for sellers to sell their properties. Contact us for more information!

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

Spring has Sprung!

Valerie Gonzalez of Vesta Consulting Group shares information about where our market is in perspective to the historical markets we've had in the past.

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

What Past Recessions Tell Us About the Housing Market

Valerie Gonzalez of Vesta Consulting Group shares a recap about what we are seeing in the Atlanta Real Estate Market. Learn more about market of opportunity and how you can utilize it on it in today’s market as a Buyer!

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

Top Questions About Selling Your House This Winter

There’s no denying the housing market is undergoing a shift this season, and that may leave you with some questions about whether it still makes sense to sell your house. Here are three of the top questions you may be asking – and the data that helps answer them – so you can make a confident decision.

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Ryan Altman Ryan Altman

Are You Ready for Rising Interest Rates?

Do rising interest rates make you feel like it’s too late to buy a home? Some people have left the market altogether because they don’t think they can afford higher rates. There’s no doubt that rates affect affordability, but there are plenty of creative methods you can use to still get a great deal on a property. Today I’d like to share three simple ways to combat rising interest rates and buy a great home. To learn more, watch this short video.

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Ariella Faitelson Ariella Faitelson

Your Real Atlanta: The Guide to Living in the City

Welcome to Your Real Atlanta! This blog is your go-to guide for all things real estate in the city. Whether you are a current resident, thinking of moving to Atlanta, or just want to learn more about what's happening in the city, we have you covered! Our blog is updated weekly with market updates, new restaurants and events in town, and information on how to get involved in the community. Stay tuned for more posts coming soon! Thanks for reading!

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