Ellijay Light Up: Holiday Season Begins Downtown
The town square lights come on and the season starts.
A finished basement or converted garage adds appeal, unless the work was done without permits. Here is why permits matter, how to check a home’s history and what your options are.
Colonial, Cape Cod, Craftsman, ranch, split-level: a house’s style says a lot about its likely age, layout and quirks. Here is a quick guide to recognizing the styles you will see on tours.
When a home is already under contract, a backup offer keeps a second buyer in line if the first deal falls through. Here is how backup offers generally work and what each side should weigh.
Summer is peak moving season, and that is when scams surface. Here is how to check a mover’s credentials, understand estimates and spot the red flags before you hand over your belongings.
Moving between school years can ease the transition for kids, but the timing takes planning. Here is how to line up your purchase, records and enrollment with the end of one year and the start of the next.
Buyers judge a home with more than their eyes. Here is how to handle smell, noise, temperature and touch so nothing distracts from what the home has to offer.
In spring, buyers imagine the evenings they would spend outside. Here is how to make porches, patios and decks safe, clean and inviting for showings.
Plants get the attention, but the paved and built parts of a yard frame everything. Here is how to get driveways, paths, steps and fences ready before buyers arrive.
The front lawn feels timeless, but it is a relatively recent invention shaped by estate gardens, a nineteenth-century mower and the postwar suburb. Here is where it came from.
Plants, framed art, glassware and heirlooms need more than a box and some tape. Here is how to move the things that are easiest to break and hardest to replace.
The town square lights come on and the season starts.
Surveys, markers and why boundaries matter on acreage.
What to look for if the holidays matter to you.
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