The Renner Companies

Okay, so you’re considering remodeling your own home – but you have some questions.  You’ve come to the right place, because here are some answers:

Q: Do I Need Previous Construction Experience?
A: No.  Our job is to guide you every step of the way, including regular site visits during your construction process.  You never have to lift a hammer or get your boots dirty (or even wear boots for that matter)!

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS FOR HOME BUYERS!
(Click to see the NAHB brochure)

Congress Enacts Bigger and Better Home Buyer Tax Credit

A tax credit of up to $8,000 is now available for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009. Unlike the tax credit enacted in 2008, the new credit does not have to be repaid.

North Georgia real estate is primed for a comeback! Why? In a recent article, I mentioned some of the reasons that I moved here. If you’ve ever visited North Georgia, you probably have some reasons of your own. Then, there’s the financial side of the decision. While you may have questions about selling your current home right now, your real estate agent should have some creative solutions for you to make your deal work. If you’ve been paying attention to the news you’ve probably seen some hopeful signs in our economy.

After living in Atlanta for about 20 years, I decided it was time to start looking for ‘greener grass’. I was getting tired of the city life and all that comes with it. I had begun making more and more trips to the North Georgia area. Any excuse would do. Sometimes, I would just spend the day driving around the mountains with no particular plan except to be up here enjoying a little bit of heaven on earth.

The reports are in! An article in Professional Builders Magazine states that, according to the Pew Research Center, nearly 50 percent of Americans say they would rather live in a different community than where they now live. And of those people, most of them are looking toward the suburbs or smaller communities. Apparently, city dwellers were ‘less enthusiastic’ about their environments than those living in suburban, small town or even rural areas.

Hello, and welcome to the Renner Companies’ blog. Here, you can learn who we are, what we do, how we do it, what we’re doing now and some lessons we have learned along the way. We hope that this blog will be a valuable resource for you and your next project. If you have questions or would like to discuss something specific that hasn’t yet been covered here, please feel free to contact us directly. We would be happy to help you in any way possible.