Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Cobb County Search Website

Tina Fountain Realtors has recently expanded our searching options into an entire new page designed excursively for Cobb County homes for sale.
We launched it just last week and already have seen a high volume of traffic. Many users have given us feedback that they like the easy accessibility of the Cobb County area and can easily narrow down their search.

Cobb County residents can enjoy award winning schools, national parks, fine dining, entertainment, and a 15 minute drive to downtown Atlanta. With these attributes, Kennesaw, one of the largest cities in Cobb County, was ranked one of the Top 10 Towns for families by Family Circle Magazine.

If you are interested in other Atlanta homes for sale, please visit our website at tinafountain.com

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

The City of Kennesaw - One of Ten Best Towns

In the August 2007 edition of Family Circle Magazine, Kennesaw was named one of the top ten best towns in America for families. This was a huge accomplishment and honor to receive. Kennesaw, Georgia is a suburb about 20 minutes North of Atlanta. Kennesaw caught the eye of the magazine editors when they discovered the convenient location, award winning schools, affordable housing, and a local job industry. Many families have taken note of this and recently purchased homes in the area to enjoy the lifestyle that Kennesaw has to offer. Kennesaw homes for sale have been in high demand over the last few years. Shops, dining, restaurants, and office buildings can all be found in Kennesaw. Town Centre Mall at Cobb is the area's shopping mall which is surrounded by renowned restaurants and a variety of shops. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield has become one of the main attractions for the area. It was once the site of the civil war and is now used as a park. The rich history can still be enjoyed through tours and reenactments. Also located in Kennesaw is the 4-year Kennesaw State University which was founded in 1963.

Kennesaw, Georgia continues to hold it's reputation of being one of the ten best towns for families in the nation.

If you would like more information on Kennesaw Real Estate please visit tinafountain.com or call us at 404-842-1555

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Smyrna - The Perfect Place to Call "Home"

Smyrna, Georgia has become the place in metro Atlanta to live, work, and play! The overall development of the area has attracted home buyers, cooperations, retail shops, and restaurants. There is a variety of real estate currently on the market. Town homes, condominiums, and homes are the majority of the residential market ranging from $100,000 to well over $1 million. IBM saw the potential of Smyrna several years ago and is now the largest employer for the area. The Weather Channel, Glock, and Home Depot have also opened offices and headquarters in Smyrna making the commute for many employees only a few minutes, and for some, only a few footsteps. Home to almost 50,000 residents, Smyrna developed the "Market Village" community which offers town homes, award winning dining, shopping, and events. Smyrna is also located in the 2nd largest public school system in Georgia and zoned to 8 different renowned schools.

Interested in Smyrna homes for sale? Visit tinafountain.com and search for all homes for sale in Atlanta and surrounding communities!

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Just Listed - Overlook at Marietta Country Club

Tina Fountain Realtors just listed a luxury home for sale in Cobb County. 2153 Whitekirk Street is located in the highly sought after Overlook at Marietta Country Club community. The exterior of the home is unique with a cottage flare and stone accents. The floor plan has 6 over sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The private, level back yard can be enjoyed by a covered veranda and custom built-in grill. The master suite includes a well sized sitting area complete with a fireplace. The community features 2 swimming pools, multiple lighted tennis courts, and an award winning golf course. Adding to the charm, 2153 Whitekirk Street is also located in the Cobb County School District and zoned to renowned schools: Hayes Elementary, Pine Mountain Middle, and Kennesaw Mountain High School.

If you would like more information on this home or any other homes for sale in the Overlook at Marietta Country Club, please visit our website at www.tinafountain.com/

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Featured Subdivision

Atlanta Country Club is located in East Cobb and is home to one of the most renowned golf courses in the South East. Many of the homes for sale in Atlanta Country Club sit on private wooded lots which overlook the fairways played by Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, and even former president Gerald Ford. The home prices range anywhere from $500,000 to well over $2 Million making the community livable for all types and sizes of families. Adding to the charm, all homeowners receive full access to the golf course and club house. The club house is ideal for gatherings with the unique architecture and views of the golf course and Chattahoochee River. Homes for sale in Atlanta Country Club are also located in the renowned Cobb County School District and zoned to the award winning Sope Creek Elementary School, Dickerson Middle School, and nationally recognized Walton High School.

If you would like more information on homes for sale in Atlanta Country Club, please visit Tina Fountain's Atlanta Country Club Real Estate Page or call us at 404-842-1555.

Friday, April 17, 2009

Cobb County Short Sales

Short Sales in Cobb County are on the rise. Tina Fountain Realtors has had many sellers calling in wanting to sell a short sale and many buyers requesting to only see Short Sales. Short Sales are in high demand because of the low prices and fast closing time. When a home goes in to the Short Sale phase, the price drops exponentially. For example, one of Tina Fountain Realtors' listings located at 418 Candler Trail had an original listing price of $900,000 and when it went into Short Sale, it was priced at $565,000! Many of the Metro Atlanta Short Sales have sold for 50% of the original asking price! Now is the time to buy!

If you are in the market for Metro Atlanta Short Sales or want to sell your Short Sale home, please contact Tina Fountain Realtors and one of our experienced agents will guide you throughout the process.

Also, Tina Fountain Realtors' website has a foreclosure search option. This has become one of our most popular search features. Just visit our website at www.tinafountain.com/ go to "advanced search" on the quick search box. Then check the "Foreclosures Only" options toward the end of the page.

Friday, January 16, 2009

Vinings: Luxury Lifestyle

Vinings is located in the perfect proximity to downtown Atlanta being only minutes away. Vinings is close enough to the city to enjoy the sporting events and activities, yet far away to avoid the constant traffic. If you do not feel like driving to Atlanta, Vinings has everything to offer within a walking distance. Some of the most destined venues in the South East are literally in your back yard. Vinings real estate has something to offer for everyone. Developers are always looking in the Vinings area to begin new projects since they know it is a hot selling area! Recently, luxury homes, townhomes, condos, and shopping has been on the rise in Vinings. Vinings townhomes offer convenience, affordable pricing, and a modern flair while still keeping the classic feel which makes Vinings so unique. Vinings has been a timeless location in the Atlanta area. Driving down the streets, many antique style homes can be viewed. The majority of the classic homes in Vinings have been restored and updated, yet still remain a timepiece by keeping the overall original look and style. Tina Fountain Realtors has a customized Vinings Luxury Homes Division which can help you buy or sell a luxury home in Vinings. Vinings will continue to remain one of Atlanta's most desired areas.

If you are interested in buying or selling a Vinings townhome, Vinings condo, or Vinings luxury home please visit http://www.tinafountain.com/