This year, we have all learned to pivot. The phrase “new-normal” is perhaps one of the most overused phrases of 2020, but it’s true, and here at The Peters Company, we know…
If you’re considering buying your first home, CONGRATULATIONS! It’s easy to want to view homes right away (that’s the FUN part!), but as with anything in life, buying a home takes a…
It’s no secret: people are moving to Atlanta left and right! To put it statistically: – There are 5.6 million people currently in the Metro Atlanta area. – By 2050, this number…
The start of a new year (and decade) is a blank slate and the perfect time to reflect on personal goals. Most people start out with the best of intentions, but around…
Many potential homebuyers are told that they will have equity in their home, but this is not often explained beyond a home being considered a financial asset. To dive deeper into what…
Roof-Regular maintenance of a roof can increase its lifespan. Every day it is exposed to outside elements which contribute to its deterioration over time. If properly maintained, it can last 15-30 years….
Amazon now sells a wristband by Pavloc that sends out an electric shock to help break bad habits such as unhealthy eating, nail biting, smoking and more. This device is connected with…
Dorothy had it right when she said “There’s No Place Like Home”, but it’s also nice to get away from it all every once in a while. Atlanta is a great location…
We all do it… so, we’ve done it for you! I’ve scoured high and low on the MLS to find the most expensive (and dreamy) sales in Atlanta for early 2019! Enjoy!…
There’s a lot to think about when looking for a house. Together with your agent’s help, use these tips to stay on track: Are there several homes for sale on the…
Congratulations, your baby is here! You bring your new bundle of joy home to their brand new nursery and perfectly organized home (thanks to your weeks of nesting prior to this day)….
What do you know about Gainesville, Georgia? Gainesville is located at the foothills of the Blueridge Mountains, About an hour from Downtown Atlanta, 45 minutes from the University of Georga, Go Dawgs! …
Internationally recognized companies like Home Depot, UPS, Coca-Cola, Delta, and nearly one dozen other Fortune 500 companies call Atlanta home, making the city well versed in what it takes to support large…
There are many steps during the homebuying process that allow the buyer to gain knowledge about the entirety of the land and the home they are purchasing. One of these steps is…
There are two types of stucco and although they may appear similar upon first glance, they are very different. Hard stucco is strong, durable, and comparable to covering your house in rock….
Hot summer days here in Georgia have all of us wishing and dreaming of a home with a swimming pool. Before diving into this big investment, there are a few factors you…
Many homes in are part of a home owners community association, commonly referred to as an HOA. The most common properties to be part of an HOA are townhomes and condos. However,…
A couple weeks ago I attended a fascinating Real Estate Summit event put on by Atlanta REALTOR Association (aka the Atlanta Board of REALTORS) and the Atlanta Business Chronicle at the Federal…
I’m sure it’s no surprise to you that Atlanta is continuing to grow rapidly. Georgia was among the Top 10 fastest growing states in 2017. In 2018, job and population growth are…
Due Diligence is a time period stated in the contract, on average it’s 10 days from when you go under contract, when the buyer can get any and all inspections they want….