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Holiday Selling – November Newsletter

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Dear Karen, I’ve heard it’s a mistake to put your house on the market during the holidays. Did I miss my window to list my house or are there actual buyers out there who are looking during this busy season? Sincerely, New Home ...

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Top 12 Tips for a Safer Holiday Home

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Our world is full of risk at every turn—from perilous jobs to dangerous driving conditions. That’s why we all love to get back to our homes and not worry about everyday safety hazards. It’s great to feel comfortable and safe at ho...

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KCR Named in “Top 100 Most Influential” in Georgia

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Karen Cannon Realtors (KCR) has recently been named one of THE 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL REAL ESTATE AGENTS in Georgia by Real Estate Executive Magazine. This award, which recognizes and celebrates outstanding customer service, hard work and...

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Renovate / Relocate – October Newsletter

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Dear Karen, With interest rates so low now and the market being so good, how do I know if it’s better to put money into improving my house or just move? Sincerely, Renovate or Relocate Dear Renovate or Relocate, Great question ...

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The Home Equity Playbook

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What is Home Equity? Home equity seems to be a very simple calculation — the total amount of mortgages owed subtracted from the current market value of a home. Here is a simple example: Current Home Market Value              ...

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8 Smart Home Technology Trends that Can Save You Money

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The ‘smart home’ is the new ‘internet of things’, or objects that can serve you better by communicating with each other or directly with you through apps on your smart phone. In the ideal version of the wired future, all of our applianc...

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Don’t Get Burned – Get a Home Inspection

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Save Money on Your Next Purchase Buying a home isn’t like buying a toaster. If you discover something’s wrong with your new home, you can’t return it for a refund or an even exchange. Purchasing a home is an important investment an...

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Is it Better to Buy a New or Existing Home?

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The complete guide to choosing between new or lived-in homes Maybe your dream home is older, with intricate details like wainscoting, crown molding, and a front porch with a swing. Or maybe it’s modern, with an open floor living room p...

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Karen Cannon Quoted in the Atlanta Business Chronicle: Town-homes Spring Up In Dunwoody

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Five new town-home developments are underway in Dunwoody! This is good news for current residents and potential new residents, as the increase in housing units will make owning a home in Dunwoody more easily attainable. In the June 3, 20...

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