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Mardi Gras, Monster Trucks, & A Stunning North Georgian Home!
Atlanta’s biggest Mardi Gras bash returns and why smart pricing matters when selling your home!

Welcome To Off The Beaten Path
This week we cover:
🎭 Catch Mardi Gras at Midtown
🚛 Touch-A-Truck Rolls In
📈 The Weekly Market Update
🙌 Handpicked Tips: Why Smart Pricing Matters
🏡 A Vibrant N Ga Mountain Retreat
📰 Local News Roundup

Atlanta's largest Mardi Gras block party returns to Midtown on March 1st, featuring New Orleans-themed food, drinks, live music, and colorful parades.
Roswell celebrated the completion of a new multi-sport turf field at Roswell Area Park, part of the city's voter-approved Bond Program to upgrade recreational facilities.
Atlanta United kicked off the 2025 MLS season with a home opener against CF Montréal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on February 22nd.
📅 Local Happenings

The City of Kennesaw will host Touch-A-Truck, a free event allowing visitors to get close to big trucks, heavy construction and public safety equipment, cool cars, and specialty vehicles.
FlameTree Glass offers a beginner class on sculpting a cute bird from borosilicate glass, covering beginner sculpting techniques at the torch.
Zoo Atlanta presents Twilight Trek, a guided after-hours tour exploring the zoo using the latest research technology and discovering what animals do when humans are away.
Gwinnett Ballet Theatre will perform FIREBIRD at the Gas South Theater in Duluth, celebrating the profound beauty of the stories we dare to dance.
📈 The Weekly Market Update

This week the median list price for Georgia is $399,000 with the market action index hovering around 38. This is an increase over last month's market action index of 36. Inventory has held steady at or around 29,867.
🙌 Handpicked Tips For Sellers
🤔 Why Smart Pricing Matters When Selling Your Home
Thinking about testing a high price "just to see what happens"? Here's what sellers need to know about pricing strategy in today's market.
The First Impression Factor:
New listings get the most attention and excitement
Price and condition drive buyer interest
Early offers often end up being the best ones
The first 30 days are crucial for maximum impact
A realistic price attracts more buyers, creates competition, and often leads to better offers.
Check out our detailed guide on pricing your home for success in today's market.