Centennial celebrates grand opening

John Wieland Homes & Neighborhoods recently celebrated the dedication and grand opening of the club at Centennial, Wieland's master planned neighborhood located off Ga. Highway 54 and MacDuff Parkway in the heart of Peachtree City just west of Ga. Highway 74.

Bullard hosts Firefighter Appreciation Day

In celebration of National Fire Safety Month, local firefighters were honored by the Coldwell Banker Bullard office in Newnan.

New CRS Pathways officers installed

Certified Residential Specialist is a designation recognized as the Ph. D. of residential real estate. CRS agents are members of the Council of Residential Specialists, an affiliate of the National Association of Realtors, that provides advanced real estate-related education to its members.

Pinehurst joins Heron Bay in decorating for holidays

Pinehurst, Brayson Homes' neighborhood in Heron Bay Golf & Country Club, is joining the other communities in decorating for the Christmas holidays.

River Oaks off to running start

Just two miles from I-85 on Ga. Highway 74 in Fayette County, River Oaks recently opened, offering its first release of estate sites from two to eight acres. Since its opening six weeks ago, 19 home sites have been sold.

How to finance your new home makeover

Statistics show that Americans are buying newly constructed homes at the fastest pace in more than 25 years. The National Association of Home Builders is forecasting that by the end of 2003, new home sales will surpass the one million mark for the first time ever. But when homebuyers opt for a newer residence, they are often faced with the prospect of moving into a house that still needs the personal interior and exterior touches to make it truly their home

Protecting yourself from moving scams

You can't e-mail your boxes of things from your old house to your new house - at least, not yet. However, the Internet can make your move easier in other ways, as long as you're careful to protect yourself from scams, frauds and extortionists. Scam movers will frequently give you an estimate much lower than legitimate movers', only to hold your possessions hostage until you pay a higher price, usually in cash.

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