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Unwrap Holiday Magic, Market Updates, and A Stunning North Atlanta Estate
Featuring savvy renovation tips and a luxurious Canton homestead!
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December 17, 2024
Welcome To Off The Beaten Path
This week we cover:
🏙️ New Mixed-Use Development Coming to Roswell
📈 The Weekly Market Update
🙌 Handpicked Tips: 3 Simple Renovation Hacks for Maximum ROI
🎭 Catch the Nutcracker Live at Cobb Energy Centre
🦄 Exquisite Canton Estate with Luxury Living and Room to Entertain
📅 Local Events
Roswell announced a mixed-use development adjacent to City Hall, featuring 80,000 sq ft of commercial space, apartments, townhomes, and 485 parking spaces.
Woodstock selected artists to paint murals for the new City Center parking deck, adding local flair to the development.
Alpharetta's American Legion Post 201 collected and donated about 100 bicycles and toys to the Toys for Tots program.
📈 The Weekly Market Update
This week the median list price for Georgia is $399,900 with the market action index hovering around 35. This is less than last month's market action index of 37. Inventory has held steady at or around 30,514.
🙌 Handpicked Tips For Sellers
💸📈Stop Wasting Money! 3 Simple Renovation Hacks for Maximum ROI
Thinking about sprucing up your place before selling? Here's how to get the best bang for your buck with these smart renovation tricks.
Kitchen Makeover: The Heart of Your Home
Fix up current cabinets instead of replacing them
Get fresh countertops like granite or quartz
Update the backsplash with stylish tiles
ROI: A basic kitchen makeover usually gets you around 81-83% ROI. An updated kitchen makes your home more appealing and valuable.
Bathroom Upgrade: Small Changes, Big Difference
Install new, modern fixtures
Get a cool vanity with plenty of storage
Switch to a water-efficient toilet
ROI: A moderate bathroom upgrade yields a 70-78% return. A clean, updated bathroom can really sway buyers.
Boost Your Curb Appeal
Fresh exterior paint or power wash
New front door or fresh paint on the current one
Landscaping with plants, mulch, tidy lawn
ROI: Curb appeal fixes can give you a 75-100% ROI. A welcoming exterior makes buyers more likely to fall for your place.
Small, targeted changes in these areas give you the most bang for your buck. Check out our blog for more savvy renovation tricks to boost your home's value!
🍽️ Local Food & Fun
Get transported into the magical world of The Nutcracker at the Cobb Energy Centre from December 7-26, featuring a reimagined, larger-than-life production set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score played live by the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra.
Atlanta hosts vibrant Kwanzaa celebrations from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, including the Annual Kwanzaa Celebration at Auburn Avenue Research Library and the 13th Annual Ujamaafest.
Life University's "Lights of Life" holiday showcase brightens up the campus from Thanksgiving through New Year's Eve with over one million lights spread across more than a mile.
🦄 Unicorn Property of the Week
Rustic Elegance in Canton for $2,800,000
