Got champagne taste in houses on a beer budget?

We see it all the time. You talk to your lender, figure out your budget, and set out to find your dream home, only to be disappointed when you realize that you can't have everything you want within your price range. So what do you do when you realize you have champagne taste and a beer budget?

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You don't have to buy that house.

This week on The Landis Look, Justin takes a look at one of the biggest fears every homebuyer faces at some point: Is this really the right house for me? It's one thing if it's just a matter of cold feet, but what if you find out that there's something wrong with the house during the inspection, or another issue comes up that just doesn't feel right?

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Will a recession help you buy a house?

Lately, we've been hearing more and more whispers of a coming recession, and we've been getting a lot of questions about what that could mean for home prices. While we're certainly no economists--and we can't say for sure whether a recession is really around the corner--we can look to what's happened during past recessions to give a little insight on what might happen in real estate during an economic downturn.

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What kind of home can you get in the $500's in Metro Atlanta?

Last week on The Landis Look, we talked about what kind of home you can find between $250k and $300k around Metro Atlanta. This week, we're taking a similar tour of what you can find in the $500's! The $500k to $600k price point is a great place to be. In that range, you can find good houses in almost any part of the city. Join Justin as he takes a look at a variety of homes from Grant Park all the way to Cumming.

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