Lake Sidney Lanier Homes Blog

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

You Might Need To Upsize If...

Upsizing to a larger home can be an exciting step, whether your family is growing, you need more space for a home office, or you simply want room to entertain and relax. As your agent, our role is helping you find a space that fits your lifestyle, supports your goals, and feels like home as your needs evolve. Thinking of moving? Send us a message and let's chat!

Lake Sidney Lanier Homes is the most comprehensive online source for information on Lake Lanier homes for sale and Lake Lanier area real estate. View the latest Lake Lanier home listings, foreclosures, lots, land, sales trends, and real estate topics on Lake Lanier. Arthur Prescott is an Accredited Buyer's Representative and Certified Residential Specialist with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties. He has over twenty years of Lake Lanier real estate experience. If you would like to schedule a free buyer or seller consultation, please contact us at www.LakeSidneyLanierHomes.com or 770-844-8484 or email us at Arthur.Prescott@BHHSGeorgia.com.

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Homeownership can be a powerful long-term wealth builder!

Homeownership can be a powerful long-term wealth builder, not just a place to live. 🏡 Over time, owning a home allows you to build equity while putting your monthly payment toward something that’s yours. Everyone’s path looks different, but understanding the bigger picture can help you make informed choices. We're always happy to help you explore whether buying makes sense for your goals. Curious what that could look like for you? Let’s start the conversation.

Monday, January 26, 2026

Lake Lanier Waterfront Homes For Sale With Docks - Your Neighborhood Report For January 26, 2026!

Discover the latest sales data for Lake Lanier waterfront homes with docks, including recent selling prices, median sales figures, and average days on market. Explore area information and more valuable insights for your next Lake Lanier waterfront property investment.

Sunday, January 25, 2026

There Is Nothing Like Staying At Home For Real Comfort

Whether it’s curling up with a book, enjoying a cozy meal, or simply soaking in your own space, home is where comfort truly begins.

Saturday, January 24, 2026

Wondering where the money for your downpayment should come from?

There are some programs where the “own funds” requirement is only 3%, the balance can come from a gift or a secured loan. Keep in mind a secured loan must be reported as existing debt. The truth is, there is a lot to know on this subject, but you don't have to figure it out all on your own. Leave us a comment or send a message, and we can go over all of your questions.

Friday, January 23, 2026

Interest Rates Are Dropping

Even a slight drop in interest rates can save you thousands over the life of a 30-year mortgage! 🏡 Now is the perfect time to take advantage of these savings and get closer to owning your dream home. Ready to start your search? Contact us today!

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Daily habits for a cleaner home in 2026!

Daily cleaning habits make maintaining your home feel manageable instead of overwhelming, and when it comes to selling, they can make a big difference in how your property shows to potential buyers. A home that’s consistently tidy and well-kept feels more inviting, spacious, and cared for, helping buyers imagine themselves living there. If you're thinking of buying or selling real estate in 2026, send us a message! We'd love to be a part of your journey.

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Reasons Homes Stay On The Market

Working closely with your real estate agent is essential in ensuring a smooth and successful home sale. An experienced agent will conduct a comprehensive market analysis to determine a competitive price for your home, and recommend repairs and tips for boosting curb appeal. Remember, it's also important to be flexible and accommodating with showing schedules to maximize buyer viewings!