
Trulia.com's "rent versus buy index" is the best resource on the internet for answering a very generic question - should you rent, or should you buy in metropolitan Atlanta? For the past few months, Atlanta property, dollar for dollar, is better to buy than to rent - on average - across many counties. The BUY NOW versus RENT NOW numbers get even more dramatic for buying now when certain submarkets are studied. Here's two examples: 1. just about any close in condominium, loft or townhome 2. just about any house in a great Intown school district My friend Scott Mauldin sent me a 16 page document yesterday entitled "Housing: A Time To Buy" written by some of his folks at JP Morgan Asset Management - the overwhelming evidence supports buying in the best Intown Atlanta submarkets - is it time for you to make the move up? You can find the article within two clicks, here. … [Read more...]










