Atlanta Georgia Real Estate News from Kelly Marsh

Ten Tax Tips for Individuals Selling Their Home

2011-08-20T14:15:00Z

IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2011-15, August 8, 2011 The Internal Revenue Service has some important information to share with individuals who have sold or are about to sell their home. If you have a gain from the sale of your main home, you may qualify to exclude all or part of that gain from your income. Here are ten tips from the IRS to keep in mind when selling your home. In general, you are eligible to exclude the gain from income if you have owned and used your home as your main home for two years...(read more)

Number of homes sold in Atlanta, Georgia is up from 2010

2011-08-02T21:07:00Z

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Open House Sunday May 29, 2011 3-5pm in Ashford Park in Brookhaven, Atlanta Georgia

2011-05-22T22:40:00Z

Ashford Park, Atlanta - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 1860 Hickory Road on May 29 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

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Do you use the park at Ashford Park in Brookhaven?

2011-05-06T15:14:00Z

Copied from an email from Karen Dernavich (with permission): May 2011 We recently learned that Dekalb County is closing park bathrooms due to budget cuts. Your Ashford Park Civic Association is leading the charge to keeping them open and clean. We need your help! We have contracted with a locally owned and operated cleaning company to clean the bathrooms several times a week. It is now up to us - the regular park users - to raise the funds to continue this cleaning service so the bathroom will remain...(read more)

How do I rent the club house in Ashford Park?

2011-05-04T18:21:00Z

Rent the Community Center at Ashford Park Now that our new building at Ashford Park is open, we've had considerable interest in how residents can reserve it for parties and other gatherings. Here's the detail: Standing capacity is 150 persons. Cost: $100, +$25/hour after 4 hours. If you plan to have an inflatable "bouncer", there is a $55 "inflatable permit" required. No alcohol is permitted. The building must be vacated by midnight. It has 8 tables and about 50 chairs....(read more)

Open House in Ashford Park, Brookhaven on Sunday

2011-03-21T14:19:00Z

Ashford Park, Atlanta (DeKalb County) - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 1773 Georgian Terrace on Sunday March 27 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

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Open House in Ashford Park in Brookhaven on Sunday 3-5pm

2011-02-12T23:40:00Z

Ashford Park, Atlanta (DeKalb County) - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 1773 Georgian Terrace on February 13 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

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The perfect home for the newly engaged couple

2011-01-28T02:09:00Z

2949 Surrey Lane Ashford Park, Atlanta (DeKalb County) -

4 bedrooms 2.5 baths COMPLETELY REMODELED

approx 1728 sq ft

$350,000

Click link below for details and more photos:

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Ashford Park book club

2011-01-12T22:40:00Z

January 12, 2011 Ashford Park has a book club! We meet the last Thursday of the month at different homes around Ashford Park. We read all types of books and we all bring 'something' to share ( wine, snacks, etc) to the meeting. We socialize and enjoy an evening of lively book discussion. (And its even OK if you come and haven't read the book!) The group is made up primarily of women, but all are invited to join us! Our next meeting will be: Thursday, JANUARY 27 at 7pm Book: 'The Blind...(read more)

Olive Bistro coming to Town Brookhaven

2011-01-07T22:14:00Z

If you are a curious Brookhaven resident and want to know what is coming to Town Brookhaven, then welcome Olive Bistro, slated to open in 2011. Olive Bistro has two location currently in Atlanta. Steve Masri, owner/chef says his concept is a cozy cafe from which he could serve his favorite family recipes to locals who appreciate good food, good prices, wine and warm service. Yelp reviews are pretty positive, the Cobb Parkway location has an average of 4 out of 5 stars and the Midtown location had...(read more)

Kaleidoscope bistro & pub

2010-12-26T23:54:00Z

The bar crowd The amazing Catfish We were thrilled to be at the grand opening on Christmas Eve 2010. The decor was warm and inviting with a generous bar plus a big long community bar table in the middle. The back of the restaurant is where the brick arched open kitchen sits. The walls were somewhat bare, but I assume that they are planning on placing art work on the walls soon. We plopped down at the community bar table and that is when the fun began and the drinks started to flow! We met several...(read more)

Pool, 2 car garage and fabulous house in Brookhaven only $275,000 PRE-FORCLOSURE

2010-11-03T18:43:00Z

Ashford Park, Chamblee - $275,000 1794 8th Street, a 2,200 sq. ft., 3 bath, 3 bdrm 1 1/2 story. Now MLS® $275,000 - Pre approved Short Sale!.

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Own approx 1,500 sq ft 2 unit home in Brookhaven for less than $1,000 a month!

2010-11-03T18:10:00Z

Ashford Park, Atlanta Georgia - 1935 Dresden Dr, a 1,531 sq. ft., 2 bath, 5 bdrm 1 1/2 story. Now $139,000 - DEAL OF THE CENTURY!.

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Open House in Ashford Park in Brookhaven Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday from 3-5pm

2010-11-01T16:20:00Z

Ashford Park, Atlanta (DeKalb County) - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 1807 Duke Rd. on November 7 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

The house is priced at $350,000 and is a 3 bedroom 2 full bath renovated home with a 2 car garage. See the link below for more information about this property:

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Does HUD owe you money?

2010-09-08T01:06:00Z

If you had an FHA-insured mortgage, you may be eligible for a refund from HUD/FHA. You DO NOT need to pay another person or firm to assist you in collecting your refund or share payment. Beware of "tracers" who offer to help you collect your refund for a fee. Although this practice is not illegal, you can get your refund directly from FHA for free. Check out the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development website t o see if you are eligible ....(read more)