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Georgia's Legacy: Honoring the life of President Jimmy Carter, An Annual MLK Jr. Parade, and a New Chapter for Goshen Valley Foundation
Dive into Marietta’s MLK celebrations, Goshen Valley’s new partnership, and an "Ace-High" estate in Milton!

Welcome To Off The Beaten Path
This week we cover:
📜 Jimmy Carter's Farewell: From Georgia to Global Impact
🤝 Goshen Valley Foundation Partners with Glasshouse Agency
📈 The Weekly Market Update
🙌 Handpicked Tips: Hidden Factors Every Buyer Should Know
🦄 An Estate Fit for Wyatt Earp In Milton
📰 Local News Roundup

Jimmy Carter's extended public farewell began in Georgia, tracing his long arc from the Depression-era South to the pinnacle of American political power and decades as a global humanitarian.
The City of Marietta announced its annual MLK, Jr Day Parade starting at 350 Lemon Street.
Columbus Convention Center prepared to host the annual Winter Beerfest featuring over 150 local and craft brews.
The Cherokee County History Center unveiled "A Century of Toys", a nostalgic exhibit spanning three generations of cherished toys, running through February 2025.
📅 Local Happenings

Goshen Valley Foundation partners with Glasshouse Agency to enhance community outreach efforts.
Marie's Italian Deli in Cumming created a cult following with its authentic Italian cuisine and family atmosphere, drawing regular customers from as far as Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
Holly Springs welcomed new Mayor Ryan Shirley, marking the start of his four-year term.
📈 The Weekly Market Update

This week the median list price for Georgia is $397,370 with the market action index hovering around 35. This is about the same as last month's market action index of 35. Inventory has held steady at or around 29,530.
🙌 Handpicked Tips For Buyers
🔍🏠 What You Can't See During Home Tours: Hidden Factors That Matter
Wondering what lies beyond that perfect home inspection? Here are some major factors that even the most thorough inspection won't reveal.
The Neighborhood Vibe:
Community culture and social atmosphere
Noise levels at different times
Local wildlife visitors
Weekend vs. weekday environment
Future Changes That Could Impact You:
Upcoming development projects
Potential school district boundary shifts
New commercial or residential construction
Read our complete guide to understand the hidden factors that can make or break your home-buying decision.