Park Mason Brokers

CE Class October 11, 2011

admin — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:36:54 +0000

Education is very important to the PMB office. Are agents are offered CE classes quarterly to stay abreast of new laws and trends in real estate. Our classes are open to all agents. Be sure to contact the PMB office for more details and reserve your seat.

Inman Park

admin — Sun, 01 May 2011 23:41:10 +0000

Located two miles east of downtown, Historic Inman Park is Atlanta’s first planned community and one of the nation’s first garden suburbs. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Park Mason Brokers is proud to have our corporate office in Inman Park

After decades of restoration and renewal, Inman Park is now a highly coveted intown neighborhood with numerous million-dollar properties. There are now over 300 homes in various stages of restoration or renovation in Inman Park. Former industrial areas have been redeveloped and are home to both new and repurposed condo and apartment developments, restaurants and other businesses. There is a special spirit of caring and cooperation in the community. The area boasts a strong neighborhood association, a hard-working garden club and an excellent pre-school program.

Each year Inman Park welcomes its neighbors everywhere to the Spring Festival and Tour of Homes, a two day celebration of parades, entertainment, dancing and open houses. A mammoth undertaking for this small community, the event annually draws thousands of visitors to the neighborhood.

Inman Park takes pride in its characterization as a “SmallTown DownTown,” combining the desirable elements of small town living with a dedication to the growth of the inner city.

Working Remotely: The Advantages of Technology in Real Estate

admin — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:49:09 +0000

The July/August edition of REALTOR Magazine discussed the importance of running a real estate office remotely. According to the article, “technology makes it possible to streamline operations and still provide a high level of service and support to agents and clients.” Laptop use, Smart Phones, multi-function printers, internet-based conferencing, etc. are all technological advancements that modern real estate companies are taking advantage of in 2011.

Here at Park Mason Brokers technology and working remotely are essential for running our business efficiently. Our office is up-to-date, our staff is young, and we utilize social media, e-mail, and internet applications and programs to make sure our office keeps up with the times. Although technology is important, we also recognize that a presence in the office and personal interaction is important. Technology at Park Mason Brokers is not meant to replace personal interaction. It simply is meant to streamline the business so that transactions can be conducted with greater ease yielding to an overall more rewarding experience for both the agent and their clients.

Feel free to call or visit the office to learn more about the technology at PMB.

Atlanta: An Educated City

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 16:54:36 +0000

Nearly 43 percent of adults in the city of Atlanta have college degrees, as opposed to 27 percent in the nation as a whole and 41 percent in Boston. The figure is even higher in surrounding Fulton County. This may be shocking to most but, consider that Atlanta is an educational hub with various colleges and universities including: Georgia State University, Clark Atlanta Univesity, Spelman College, Morehouse College, Morehouse School of Medicine, Georgia Tech and Emory.