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January 7, 2022
Shawna Woodward

Real Talk Real Estate: Buy Now or Wait?

The question I’ve gotten constantly over the past two years is, should I buy now or wait? There seems to be a lot of uncertainty regarding doing the right thing to protect your financial interests. According to an article in Forbes from July 27, 2021, Bill Conerly writes “The current housing boom will flatten in 2022—or possibly early 2023—when mortgage interest rates rise. There is no bubble to burst, though prices may retreat from panic-buying highs.” I happen to agree with him. Truthfully, you can research and find someone who agrees with

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Shawna Woodward, Re/Max Reinvented Evans January 7, 2022 No Comments
Consumer Stories

Real Talk Real Estate: Agents can DOUBLE their commissions!

There is a niche real estate market in the CSRA in which investors are buying up properties. In today’s “Vodcast,” publisher Neil Gordon introduces you to an investor who partners with area realtors—and puts a lot of extra money in their pockets!

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Neil Gordon January 7, 2022 No Comments
Closings

Popular Japanese steakhouse to reopen in Columbia County

A local Japanese restaurant has closed its doors in Augusta, leaving loyal customers wondering if they will ever get the chance to eat their favorite dishes again. Yosko Japanese Steakhouse (see photo above), which was located at 2825 Washington Road in the Fairway Square Shopping Center in Augusta, recently closed. But the business will soon reopen at 3118 William Few Parkway next to Rooted Coffeehouse in Evans, according to Jordan Collier, Director of Commercial Properties for Meybohm Real Estate. “I’m not 100% sure when they’ll be moving in,” says Collier.

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Josh Heath January 7, 2022 No Comments
Consumer Stories

Faith Friday: Battling the Odds through Brunch

Since being diagnosed with kidney failure four years ago, Asian Brown, founder of The Brunch House of Augusta, lives by this rule: “You never know when it will be your last day, so live every day to the fullest.” In fact, not knowing if he would live or die inspired him to open the quaint breakfast and lunch spot in downtown Augusta just under one year ago. “Faith is the ultimate reason the restaurant is prospering and successful,” said Brown. The full service eatery—in the former “Whistle Stop Café”—located at

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Monique Williams January 7, 2022 No Comments
B2B Stories

Workshop to provide important updates for small business owners

Small business owners are facing an ever-changing climate, so it’s essential they remain current on topics that affect their businesses. The University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center wants to help local business leaders stay informed on these topics. The center will host its Eighth Annual CEO Breakfast Workshop on Wednesday, Jan. 19 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Snelling Conference Center located at 3165 Washington Road, Suite D near Goodwill in Augusta. The workshop will feature three speakers: Alison Couch – owner of Couch Consulting, LLC –

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Josh Heath January 7, 2022 No Comments