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Are you a new homeowner looking forward to the first summer in your new home? In our 40 years in the real estate business, Peggy Slappey Properties has welcomed so many friends and clients into their new homes. We understand that some parts of homeownership can seem daunting, including the unique problems that come with keeping your yard beautiful in the Georgia heat and humidity. As we look forward to summer, we’ve rounded up a few helpful tips to help your landscaping look its best throughout the hottest months of the year.

Water During the Coolest Parts of the Day

The absolute best time to water your lawn and garden is early morning, between 6am and 9am. Did you know plants can get sunburned? Watering during the hottest part of the day, when

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Peggy Slappey Properties and Richardson Housing Group are excited to welcome you back to Vernon Street, where two gorgeous new homes are under construction and now released for sale. Both have five bedrooms, three full baths, and are open concept in this community with no HOA!

2 Homes Available Today

742 Freeman Drive NW, Lilburn, GA 30047 - 5 Beds/3Baths - $596,650 

 

 752 Freeman Drive NW, Lilburn, GA 30047 - 5 Beds/3Baths - $619,350

These single-family homes are situated on generous home sites. They come standard with a large, covered back porch, which is a perfect extension of your living space. Inside, the homes are finished with shaker-style cabinetry, site-finished oak stairs, heavy trim, and laminate wood flooring. These

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Welcome to Cottages at Noble Village! This beautiful community in the heart of Downtown Lilburn offers elegant new homes for active adults. Each ranch townhome has two bedrooms and two baths. Residents enjoy a walkable lifestyle in this convenient downtown location, plus all the benefits of the community’s extravagant clubhouse. This is an unbeatable opportunity for those looking for a 55+ community in Gwinnett County. There are several new homes available now!

Elegant Design for Comfort and Ease

Each home at Cottages at Noble Village features two bedrooms, two baths, a convenient laundry room, and a spacious living room and kitchen area. High-end finishes are incorporated for luxurious, European style. Kitchens are designed for accessibility

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Friday, March 18th was a big night for all NAMAR members as individual and team accomplishments in 2021 were celebrated. Awards for top producers and industry leaders were given, and Peggy Slappey Properties was there to cheer on its winners.

Emeritus Award

As PSP celebrates an outstanding 40 years in business, the night was made even more special when Broker Peggy Slappey was given the Realtor Emeritus Award. She has served with dedication for 40+ years, including as part of the National Association of Realtors. Anyone who knows her understands that she goes above and beyond to serve the industry. Congratulations, Peggy!

Top Producer, Phoenix, & First-Time MDC

Congratulations to Phil Nardone for placing in the Top 5 for New Home

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Spring is just around the corner. The official first day of the season is March 20th, but rain showers and warmer temps have redbuds, daffodils, and dogwoods blooming already. If you’ve been paying attention to real estate in Metro Atlanta, you know the busy spring market arrived early and continues to charge along. It’s a great time to list your home and get top dollar, while competition for homes remains high and interest rates remain low. Don’t leave any money on the table – use our quick Spring Cleaning Checklist to get your home in tip-top shape.

Clean Until it Sparkles

Take the time to do a deep cleaning of your home, and it will certainly pay off. Don't forget the areas that sellers often overlook, but buyers notice immediately:

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Are you currently renting and trying to decide if homeownership is right for you? The decision to rent a home or buy one can be especially hard in today’s housing market. After all, home prices have skyrocketed over the past two years and so have rental costs. Could your money be better used in the investment of a home? Consider these five important factors as you deliberate:

Rents Continue to Rise Quickly

Most renters are notified as their lease draws to an end that rent will go up if they choose to renew. It’s common practice, especially for those with a one-year lease. Payments will continue to climb year after year. Homeowners with a traditional, 30-year fixed rate mortgage can rest assured that their housing costs will remain steady, while

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2021 was the year of SOLD. So many Peggy Slappey Properties clients saw their homes sell over asking price, with minimum days on the market, many to all-cash buyers who never saw the home in person. Multiple offer situations were the norm in 2021, as buyers flooded the market, which remained at near record low inventory in the metro Atlanta area for much of the year. This seller’s market was a dream come true for those looking to sell but caused headaches for buyers… and buyer’s agents.

Now that 2022 is here, the question on everyone’s mind is: Will home prices come down this year?

There is great news predicted for housing in the coming year. According to the experts at Realtor.com, home prices are expected to keep rising, but at a much slower

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Best of Gwinnett voting is now open! Every year, residents and consumers in Gwinnett County cast their votes to name their favorite local businesses, and now is your chance to be heard. The contest is run by Gwinnett Magazine, which showcases these local businesses every year. Name your favorite restaurant, the best local grocery store, and - of course - your favorite real estate company!

Cast your vote with just the click of a button until December 31st, 2021. You can vote once every 24 hours. No subscription is necessary, but if you decide to sign up, you won't be disappointed with the quality information Gwinnett Magazine provides. We hope you'll choose Peggy Slappey Properties in the Real Estate category! Visit Best of Gwinnett to vote today.

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This gorgeous new home is available now in Lilburn's popular active adult community, Cottages at Noble Village. It is fully complete and ready for you to move in, with a recent price reduction that makes this home an incredible bargain!

4988 Noble Village Way, Lilburn, GA - Was $379,900, Now $369,500

Complete with charming, European cottage styling, this ranch townhome has two bedrooms and two full baths. It has an open floor plan designed for easy entertaining and - even better - easy everyday use. The kitchen has a large island with pendant lighting, all granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and tons of cabinet space. The owner's suite features a generous bedroom with a walk-in closet and a bath with dual sinks and a fully

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It's that time of year again, when residents and consumers in Gwinnett County cast their votes to name their favorite local businesses "Best of Gwinnett." The contest is run by Gwinnett Magazine, which showcases these local businesses every year. 

Voting is now open and easier than ever before. Cast your vote with the click of a button until December 31st, 2021. You can vote once every 24 hours. No subscription is necessary, but if you decide to sign up, you won't be disappointed with the quality information Gwinnett Magazine provides. We hope you'll choose Peggy Slappey Properties in the Real Estate category! Visit Best of Gwinnett to vote today.

Peggy Slappey Properties, Inc. is a Metro Atlanta real estate brokerage with nearly four decades of

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