As the temperatures in North Atlanta begin to cool, the leaves start to change color, and football takes over our weekends, it’s time to make the most of our time at home. Whether you’re in Alpharetta, Roswell, Johns Creek, Milton, or any other place around North Atlanta, fall is the perfect time to create a space where you can relax, invite friends over, and enjoy everything the season has to offer. Football season is in full effect and the Man Cave is the place to be. Intro

Fall in North Georgia is one of my favorite times of the year. The temperatures finally cooperate, the leaves begin to change color, and suddenly, a Saturday in the mountains sounds much more appealing than another weekend of errands. The best part? You don’t have to go far. From most of North Atlanta, you can be picking apples, wandering through a corn maze, or watching the leaves change in less than two hours. Pumpkin painting and Fall crafts are in full effect during Spook

There’s something truly magical about fall in Georgia, isn’t there? It’s all about a basket of freshly picked apples, the crisp mountain air, and a drive through the beautiful landscapes of North Georgia. If you’re searching for the ideal family day trip this fall, Mercier Orchards in Blue Ridge is a fantastic starting point. A grandma and her grandsons hunt for the best apples at Mercier Orchards in Blue Ridge. Mercier Orchards — Blue Ridge Mercier Orchards is a North Georgi

Summer isn't over yet — and if your calendar has been more "maybe someday" than "already booked," you're in good company. As your neighborhood real estate experts, we don't just know the best streets and school districts around North Atlanta — we know what makes this city worth living in. So we pulled together our favorite events and attractions still worth your time before the season winds down. It's no surprise Atlanta keeps landing on national radar: WalletHub ranked it #7

Every August, the same scene plays out across North Atlanta neighborhoods: subdivisions come back to life at 7 a.m., school buses reappear on streets that had gone quiet all summer, and drivers who've spent three months out of practice suddenly have to remember the rules again. At North Atlanta Home Group, we spend our days driving these neighborhoods — showing homes, meeting clients, scouting new listings — which means we're on the same roads as school buses more mornings th

Georgia summers are meant to be enjoyed outside — and blueberry season is one of my favorite reasons to get out and explore. There’s something special about a warm summer morning, a bucket in hand and rows of ripe blueberries waiting to be picked. Whether you’re taking the kids or grandkids, stocking up for summer baking, or just looking for an easy day trip, a local u-pick farm is a great way to enjoy the season. Here are a few of my favorite blueberry farms around North Geo

After 30 years of helping families find their place around North Atlanta, we’ve discovered that one of the best ways to get to know a community is to experience the traditions that bring everyone together. And few traditions do that better than the Fourth of July. This year is especially meaningful as communities across Metro Atlanta celebrate America’s birthday alongside the parades, concerts, festivals, and fireworks that have become part of our own local traditions. Wheth

Life Changed? Maybe Your Home Should Too? One of the questions I hear most often is "Do you think now is a good time to buy or sell?" While market conditions, interest rates, and home prices certainly play a role, after more than 35 years in real estate I've learned that most housing decisions are driven by something much more important: life itself. In our industry, we often refer to the "7 D's of Real Estate" —the major life events that create a need for a different home, a

If Dad already has enough ties, golf shirts, grilling tools and “World’s Best Dad” coffee mugs to last a lifetime, maybe it’s time to give him something he can’t put in a drawer: a fun day together! One of the things I love about living in North Atlanta is that we have so many ways to celebrate special occasions without having to travel very far. And Father’s Day is a perfect excuse to get the family out of the house and make a few memories together. Whether your dad is a sp

Below is the May 2026 Market Report for all of Market Report:

Below is the May 2026 Market Report for all of Johns Creek:

North Atlanta offers a plethora of fun activities that don’t require a long drive to feel like you’ve embarked on an adventure. Here are some ideas to add to your Atlanta summer bucket list: Pool time is always the right time during a North Atlanta summer. 1. Stone Mountain Park: Experience the iconic Stone Mountain Park, a true Atlanta tradition. Spend a day exploring its trails and outdoor activities, and don’t miss the evening entertainment. The new Lift Every Voice Drone

Well, Farmers market season has officially arrived, and honestly, it might be my favorite sign that summer is here. There's something about walking a row of tables piled with just-picked tomatoes, fresh peaches, and homemade jam that makes you slow down and appreciate the community around you — which is still one of my favorite parts of living here in North Atlanta. An assortment of greens are offered during at a North Atlanta Farmers Market. Why Farmers Markets Matter Farmer

Need a few ideas for what to do for Mom this year? After 30 years of living and working in this community, I've learned that the gifts we remember most aren't always the ones wrapped in a box. They're the afternoons spent together, the traditions we look forward to, and the time set aside to simply enjoy one another. Luckily, North Atlanta has plenty of ways to make Mother's Day weekend special — from garden strolls and art markets to live music, brunch, and a few fun surpris

Below is the April 2026 Market Report for all of Johns Creek:

Below is the April 2026 Market Report for all of Market Report:

Can you smell that in the air? Spring festival season in Atlanta, and it might be my favorite stretch of the year to get out and experience everything this area has to offer. From art shows and food festivals to neighborhood celebrations and family-friendly events, there's something happening almost every weekend from April through June. After years of living and working in and around North Atlanta, I've come to know these towns not just as neighborhoods on a map, but as plac

Georgia’s housing market saw decreases in New Listings, Pending Sales, and Closed Sales. Median Sales Price held steady and Average Sales Price had a moderate increase. Although inventory levels continue to climb, housing supply across the state remains tight. New Listings decreased one percent to 16,244 Pending Sales decreased six percent to 9,452 Closed Sales decreased two percent to 8,332 Days on Market increased 12 percent to 68 days Median Sales Price stayed flat at $350