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810 Valla Crucis Lane is an immaculately maintained home built in 2006 and now listed at just $414,900, an outstanding value for the beautiful finishes found throughout the home. With five bedrooms, four full baths, and one half-bath, the quality you'll see here outshines any new construction for the same price. 

The family room, which is open to the kitchen, features custom, built-in bookcases and a traditional brick fireplace.

The kitchen has a massive island, tons of cabinet and counter space, and double ovens - the perfect space for family gatherings.

The main level includes coffered ceilings, elegant moldings, hardwood floors, a convenient half-bath, and a bedroom with a full bathroom.Plus, there is a formal living room, which

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It’s the first day of Spring, and all over Metro Atlanta “For Sale” signs are popping up in front yards as more people plan to take advantage of the busy spring market. More homes for sale will inspire more buyers to jump in, too, and competition can get fierce. Already, our agents are reporting an increase in multiple offer situations, and calls for “highest and best” happen daily. How can you, as the buyer, be a top contender and, hopefully, the winner when it comes to the home of your dreams? Not surprisingly, your financial health plays a big role in making you an attractive buyer.

Examine Your Finances

If you’re like most buyers, you’ll need to secure financing with a lender before you can buy. Before speaking with one, gather all the

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It’s time for PSP’s featured resales, and with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we know you’ll fall in love with these gorgeous homes. These are previously lived-in homes, not to be confused with new construction, although some of them might be even better than new! Check out what our PSP agents have been working on this February, and call the agent listed for more details.

2952 Climbing Rose Street, Buford

$389,900 

     

This four-bedroom home is a hard to find ranch floorplan! It has a welcoming, rocking chair front porch and a master suite on the main level. This is an open plan with a formal dining room and family room. The gourmet kitchen is complete with granite countertops and double ovens. The keeping room is open to the

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EMC Homes invites you to attend Open Houses happening this weekend at three of our beautiful communities in Atlanta!

 

McIntosh Place is a premier community located in Lawrenceville, the heart of Gwinnett County. You’ll be just a short drive from Sugarloaf Parkway and nearby shopping at Sugarloaf Mills and the Mall of Georgia. Families will love the excellent Gwinnett County schools, including the highly ranked Archer High School! 

We invite you to visit this move-in ready home available now at McIntosh Place!

1230 Grayson Oaks Drive
5 bedrooms and 3 baths
Wooded lot on a cul-de-sac
Hand-scraped hardwood flooring in foyer, kitchen, and breakfast area
Gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and large island
$269,900

Visit McIntosh Place during

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Is your new year’s resolution to buy a home? Become a real estate investor? Downsize? Maybe this is the year you find the home of your dreams with room enough for your growing family. January is a great time to start your home search. Here are just a few of PSP’s top resale listings to get you started. For all PSP’s current listings, including new construction, go to www.psponline.com

810 Valla Crucis Lane, Dacula

$424,900

     

This home has been immaculately maintained and will put to shame any new construction home listed near the same price! The family room has built-in bookcases and a brick fireplace and is open to the kitchen with a massive island absolutely perfect for family gatherings. The main level includes coffered ceilings,

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Sometimes buyers sabotage their own home closing by making easily avoidable mistakes. These are the top five money miss-steps that can jeopardize your purchase – and they are all within your personal control:

  1. New Loans

Once you have secured financing, do NOT open any new lines of credit.  This means no new store credit cards, car loans, or financed purchases of any kind. If your new home needs new furniture, either use cash or wait until 30 days after closing so your debt-to-income ratio does not change.  After all, the furniture won’t do you any good if you can’t buy the house to put it in. 

  1. Missed Payments

Make all your standard monthly payments on time.  Just before closing is not the time to be forgetful about that credit

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Peggy Slappey Properties agents are hard at work listing homes in a neighborhood near you! Check out July’s featured resale listings below and call our agents for more information. Don't wait! Homes are selling quickly throughout the Metro Atlanta Area, and what's available today could be sold tomorrow.

909 Simonton Glen Drive, Lawrenceville, GA

     

FMLS # 6036103

Listed at $259,950

      

This beautiful Lawrenceville home is four-sides brick and boasts new hardwood floors, new carpet, new kitchen floors, and fresh interior paint – all completed in June, 2018! There is a formal living room and dining room off the foyer, which leads to an open-concept kitchen and two-story great room. The kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless

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Buyer’s agents are a huge asset to your home buying experience. They make your search, negotiation, and final transaction more professional and less stressful, especially if you’ve never previously bought a home.  Check out eight ways your buyer’s agent is indispensable:

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. Then, they spend time previewing houses before you ever see them – all in an effort to save YOUR time.

Money

A buyer’s agent can tell you if the house you love is worth the price tag attached to it. He or she can provide a market analysis to determine the fair value of the home, potentially

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Join Peggy Slappey Properties and EMC Homes as we tour three amazing new home communities this Saturday and Sunday, June 16th and 17th, from 1pm to 4pm.

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Tour Sugar Hill’s Barrington Estates, where Homesite 48, the Georgian Plan on a slab, is complete and waiting for the right buyer. This home has three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a spacious bonus room, and a great, open concept design. Listed at $244,900, the island kitchen overlooks the breakfast area and family room – great for entertaining. The master suite features a walk-in closet, double vanity, and tons of room to relax. The home also has a private back deck that backs up to George Pierce Park!

Ideally located in Sugar Hill, Barrington Estates is just minutes

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Peggy Slappey Properties and Southern Orchard Group invite you to tour The Orchard at Mill Creek this week, where two move-in ready homes are waiting and several more homes are under construction.  

4353 Orchard Grove Drive

     

The community’s decorated model, this home is loaded with designer upgrades. The separate, formal dining room has paneled molding and beautiful ceiling trim.  The large living room with fireplace and hardwood flooring is open to the island kitchen, which features granite, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Secondary bedrooms are spacious, and the master suite is a true oasis, with sitting area and spa-like master bath. Outside, enjoy the covered back porch, perfect for family barbecues. This

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