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Winter weather in Georgia is always an event, but if the forecasting is correct for what’s heading our way this weekend, everyone in Metro Atlanta needs to spend some time in preparation. The latest models predict nearly three inches of ice in the area, with several inches of snow farther north into Tennessee and Kentucky. This storm may be one we all remember for years to come. The good news is that we have time to get ready.

Check The Weather Channel and your local news affiliate for all the latest updates on this emerging storm.

Homeowners, when severe winter weather strikes, there are a few things you can do ahead of time to prepare. Imagine temperatures far below freezing for extended periods, ice accumulation that brings down power lines,

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Real estate professionals across Metro Atlanta are on the lookout this week for the annual Peggy Slappey Properties cheesecake delivery, a Christmas tradition of gratitude, celebration, and sweet goodness.

Peggy Slappey Properties is a family-run real estate brokerage of over 40 years, and these cheesecakes come from the matriarch herself, Helen Barker, Peggy’s mother. A family recipe passed down through the generations, the cheesecakes were originally baked personally by Helen, known affectionately by family, friends, and all of PSP as "Mom Helen." The tradition began when she decided to hand a cake to her clients at closing along with their new set of house keys, way back in 1970.

Mom Helen was always known for her desserts – tall layer

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Peggy Slappey Properties is honored to be a Best of Gwinnett 2025 Nominee. Now, we need your vote!

With more than 40 years in real estate, PSP represents buyers, sellers, builders, and investors across Northeast Georgia and Metro Atlanta. Whatever your real estate need, from selling to relocating or connecting with other industry experts, we are here to serve you. We know that real estate is a business based on relationships, and we aim to cultivate the best!

Our agents are the very best in the business, each day providing conscientious, expert service in all areas of real estate. They work hard to build solid relationships with clients, lenders and home repair specialists – all to make your home buying process easier and less stressful.

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Spooky season is back, and it's time to get outside, enjoy the fall temperatures and visit with your neighbors. This Halloween as your princesses and superheroes go house-to-house gathering tricks and treats, there are a few easy steps to take that will keep them safe and smiling.  

Stay in a Group

Trick-or-treat in a group and stay with your group.  It helps to know your route ahead of time, too. The more adults that accompany children, the better.

Glow in the dark!

Reflective materials and flashlights let drivers more easily see kids who accidentally wander into the street.  The Center for Disease Control reports that children are four times more likely to be hit by a car on Halloween than any other night of the year. This is especially

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September 18, 2023

In case you missed it, our very own Peggy Slappey, broker, owner and founder of Peggy Slappey Properties, was recently named Realtor of the Year (ROTY) by the Georgia Association of Realtors (GAR). The award was given at the GAR annual meeting held this year in Savannah, GA. She was chosen from a field of 25 REALTORS® nominated across Georgia.

The PSP family knows how giving and dedicated Peggy truly is, and it was incredible to see her efforts recognized at this level. Her service to local charities, state REALTOR® organizations, and national real estate interests earned this distinguished award. She gives back locally, encourages others to do so, and is known for her tenacity in fighting for citizens to get the highest and

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Peggy Slappey Properties and Vision Home Crafters invites you to Old Town Estates in the Monroe area for a fun agent luncheon on Tuesday, April 18th. Lunch will be served starting at 11 a.m., catered by Loaded Burger Food Truck. Tour incredible new single-family homes and enter to win tickets to see the Atlanta Braves. It’s time to Take Me Out to Old Town Estates!

A Community Designed with Families in Mind

Old Town Estates is located minutes from Downtown Monroe, a sought-after area convenient to unique shopping and dining destinations as well as great golf courses. Homes are situated on lovely, wooded home sites. There are 21 lots in the community, ranging from two to four acres. Each home is complete with a well-appointed kitchen and an

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Friday, March 24 was a big night for all members of the North Atlanta Metro Association of Realtors (NAMAR), as individual and team accomplishments in 2022 were celebrated. The Million Dollar Club Awards for top producers and industry leaders were given, and PSP agents and staff were big winners.

Realtor of the Year: Management

 

Special congratulations to PSP's own Broker, Peggy Slappey, who won Realtor of the Year: Management. Winners for this award are chosen because they represent the best of the real estate industry. Peggy is known throughout the Metro Atlanta area for her wise counsel, her uplifting positivity, and her honest character. Congratulations, Peggy, for this well-deserved award!

Top Producers: New Homes

Two more PSP

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Halloween is a great time to get outside and get to know your neighbors. Trick-or-treating is a fun adventure for kids, one they look forward to for months. It's important to keep your superheroes and princesses safe as they collect goodies from house to house, so we've got some tried and true safety tips to help you prepare for Halloween night. 

  • Children should wear reflective clothing and carry glow sticks or a flashlight. 
  • Do a practice run with costumes, making certain that they fit well, do not interfere with vision, and are flame retardant.
  • Have a responsible adult accompany all children ages 12 and under.
  • If over 12 and judged responsible enough to trick-or-treat without you, be sure those children stay in groups, keep to an
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Peggy Slappey Properties and Richardson Housing Group invite you to an agent luncheon that will take you "Around the World." It happens Tuesday, October 4th from 11:30am until 1:30pm at Townes at Rockfern, RHG's newest townhome community. Catered by Around the World Food Truck, there will be tons of giveaways, delicious food, and your chance to see beautiful new townhomes. Enter to win great prizes, including a Mount Blanc Pen, Apple Airpod Pros, CutCo Knives, and more!

Convenient Location & Rustic, Urban Style

Situated just 14 miles northeast of Atlanta and five minutes away from Tucker, Townes at Rockfern’s location lends convenience that will elevate your lifestyle. The community is next to Bryson Park and Lions Club Park and is only five

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Fall is finally here, and the cool fall temperatures have arrived with it! It's time to get outside, take a day trip to the North Georgia Mountains, and visit your local pumpkin patch. Here are just a few of our favorite destinations for big fall fun:

Buford Corn Maze – Buford, GA

Now officially open for the season, Buford Corn Maze is the close-to-home fall excursion you don’t want to miss. Find your way through the five-acre maze, visit with farm animals, take a hayride, and even walk through the haunted forest. Tickets start at just $16 and can be purchased online or in person. Hours vary, but you can check them out HERE.

Hike at Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA

Experience breathtaking views for just a $5 parking fee!

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