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September 2017

Found 7 blog entries for September 2017.

Can you buy a home without a REALTOR? You can, but you'll be giving up valuable guidance through what can be a complicated process. What do you really give up when you decide to buy without a REALTOR’s expertise?

  1. Time. Great buyer’s agents spend loads of time online, searching for listings that match your requirements. They spend time on the phone, contacting other agents to get all the details. The great ones even spend time previewing houses before you ever see them – all in an effort to save YOUR time.
  2. Money. A buyer’s agent can tell you if the house you love is really worth the price tag attached to it. They'll provide a market analysis to determine the fair value of the home, potentially saving you thousands.
  3. Local Knowledge.  Did you
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Still looking for a home that’s a perfect fit in Gwinnett County? Overlook at Brookside in Auburn has multiple floorplans and beautiful standard features that you won’t find anywhere else.

Homes in this pretty swim/tennis community range from 2,400 to 3,800 square feet with prices starting in the $300’s. Whether you’re looking for a smaller ranch or a grand two-story home, Overlook at Brookside has the floorplan and features to fit your family.  Specialty hardwoods, designer granite, custom tile bathrooms, and deluxe trim packages all come standard! 

 Plus, this great Gwinnett location can’t be beat.  Overlook is in the award-winning Dacula High School district and is convenient to HWY 316 and I-85.  Area shopping, dining, entertainment, and

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Show up tomorrow – Tuesday, September 19th – to tailgate with us as we tour Southern Orchard Group’s beautiful community, The Orchard at Mill Creek. The Varsity Food Truck will be on hand for lunch, and we have tons of prizes to give away – including a 2-night stay at Grove Park Inn in Ashville, North Carolina!*

The event begins at 11:30 and runs until 1:30.  Everyone will get one prize entry just for attending the event. We can’t wait to see who wins our grand prize!

Our model home in The Orchard at Mill Creek is fully decorated and waiting for your buyer to fall in love. Homes in this Auburn community start in the $300’s and feature floorplans with up to 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The homes feature high-end finishes like hardwood flooring,

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Peggy Slappey Properties is excited to welcome our newest industry partner, EMC Homes! While the company is new to Metro Atlanta, it is backed by over 40 years of experience in new home construction and is already building in 10 area communities. Plus, EMC Homes is offering a $6,000 incentive* in six of those communities. Let EMC open new doors for you at these great locations:

Ivey Springs

Located in Gwinnett County, prices in Ivey Springs start in the $230’s. Homes are 4-bed/2.5-bath with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and Craftsman-style exteriors. This well-established community is inside the Archer High School District, close to Tribble Mill Park and just a short drive to Athens. Call April King at 770-823-8662 for your

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In the wake of Hurricane Irma, Metro Atlanta saw thousands of downed trees, and today many in our area are still without power. As line crews continue the hard work of restoring power, we thought a few reminders might make clean up a little easier in your neighborhood.

  1.       Obviously, if there is a downed power line anywhere near your fallen tree, call your service provider and local authorities. DO NOT try to remove the tree yourself.
  2.       If the tree fell on your home or vehicle, call your insurance company first, before lifting a single limb. Typically, homeowners will receive direct reimbursement from the insurance company itself, but your agent can recommend tree removal companies to make your life easier.
  3.       Take lots of
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Waterford Homes and Peggy Slappey Properties invite you to tour the final remaining home in beautiful Trilogy Park.  Eleven years ago, Waterford Homes broke ground in Trilogy Park, and now the community is ready to close out with an incredible $5,000 Buyer Incentive!*

Located in Gwinnett’s sought-after Mill Creek School District, Trilogy Park not only gives access to great schools, but also to shopping, dining, and entertainment at Chateau Elan, Lake Lanier, and the Mall of Georgia.  This community offers a unique blend of luxury and convenience, and it has a resort-style amenities package that includes a Junior Olympic swimming pool, lighted tennis courts, clubhouse, and a total of three separate children’s play areas.

The final

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Smith Douglas and Peggy Slappey Properties are excited to offer new homes in Gainesville’s McKinley Crossing starting in just the mid-$200’s. To make the offer even sweeter, Smith Douglas is now including a $10,000 Buyer Bonus on qualifying contracts!*

McKinley Crossing is a well-established community in Forsyth County.  Smith Douglas brings a wide range of floor plans, including ranch and two-story homes, all with open, spacious designs, to this beautiful community. These three-to-five-bedroom homes feature brick and stone exteriors, granite countertops, hardwood flooring, and stainless steel appliances.

Smith Douglas is known for choosing communities in prime locations, and McKinley Crossing is no exception.  It is just minutes from Lake Lanier,

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