It’s not Atlanta real estate, but I couldn’t resist posting about a small town for sale. It seems that the owner has decided to sell the entire town of Albert, Texas. And what’s even more intriguing is that he is selling it, via auction, on eBay.
Albert, Texas is a 13 acre town just 50 miles […]

If you’re looking to relocate to get away from traffic jams, long commutes and bumper to bumper driving, I want to show you 10 places in America that have the worst commutes. Here’s the list with the number of hours a person is caught in traffic per year.

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California - 93 hours
San […]

Yesterday, I showed you the top 10 fastest growing states by percentage change, from the U.S. Census Bureau figures. Today I wanted to show you the top 10 according to actual population increase.

Texas +579,275
Florida +321,697
California +303,402
Georgia +231,388
Arizona +213,311
North Carolina +184,046
Washington +103,899
Colorado +90,082
Nevada +83,228
Tennessee +83,058

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The U.S. Census Bureau just released their population statistics for the country and there are some interesting movers and shakers among the states. Here are the top 10 fastest growing states by percentage change (figures are compiled from July 1, 2005 to July 1, 2006).

Arizona +3.6%
Nevada +3.5%
Idaho +2.6%
Georgia +2.5%
Texas +2.5%
Utah +2.4%
North Carolina +2.1%
Colorado +1.9%
Florida +1.8%
South […]

Well, it’s a buyer’s market just about everywhere in the U.S. currently. How do you take advantage of that if you’re ready to buy a home? Bankrate.com gives us 4 tips for buying a house in a buyer’s market.

If you find the right house at the right price, buy it
Put technology and a buyer’s […]

MSN Real Estate and Sperling’s Best Places just compiled a list of U.S. cities where the cost of living is relatively low. I know cheap is also a relative term, but these cities rank well below average in most cost of living reports.

Asheville, North Carolina
Austin, Texas
Boise, Idaho
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Nashua, New Hampshire
Olympia, Washington
Prescott, Arizona

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It seems to be the American dream now-a-days. Some call it flipping properties, some say rehabbing, others call them fixer uppers, but the goal here is to find a home that can be purchased for below market value, fix it up and sell it for a profit. It sounds pretty easy. Everyone seems to be […]

I found a blog called Experience The Woodlands from an agent named Michele Flory in The Woodlands, Texas. I really like her series titled “Top Ten Facts To Know Before Becoming A New Home Buyer“. So far she’s released the first 9 installments. I will let you know when she writes the tenth. Here are […]

Forbes just released their list of the top 10 most overpriced places in the United States for 2006. Taking into account soaring costs of living and real estate versus slower rising salaries and job growth, this list will show you if you’re considering a move to a place where you can expect to spend a […]

If you are looking to relocate to a different city and you work in the tech industry, this report may interest you. It’s an article about the 10 booming tech cities in America right now.

Seattle
Atlanta
Boston
Washington D.C.
Dallas
Philadelphia
Chicago
Orlando
Los Angeles
Charlotte

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