By Mike May
georgia gof trail
Your Forever Home
In Georgia
Awaits Your Arrival Believe it not, but many golfers who visit Georgia to play golf enjoy it so much that they end up buying a second home in Georgia or they actually move to Georgia. That’s the word
City, Marietta, Stockbridge, Buckhead,
a variety of price points on the market
from Mary Gasparini, vice-president
Milledgeville, and Lake Oconee.
in Georgia which appeal to golfers.
of operations for Drake Realty, a
“In Georgia, golf is being played
“From the North Georgia Mountains
Georgia-based real estate firm which
12 months a year and that’s what
to Atlanta to Lake Oconee to Savannah
specializes in catering to golfers who
home-buying golfers want,” said
and the Atlantic coast, Drake Realty is
are looking to buy a home in Georgia.
Gasparini. “People are moving to
the official real estate partner of the
According to Gasparini, the real
Georgia from as far away as California
Georgia Golf Trail,” said Georgia Golf
estate-buying opportunities in Georgia
and New England. Georgia is a great
Trail Founder Doug Hollandsworth.
are especially appealing to golfers from
place to live, especially for golfers.”
“Drake Realty has a presence across
both inside and outside Georgia. And
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Golfers who purchase real estate by
Georgia and understands the real
Drake Realty is uniquely positioned
working with Drake Realty are virtually
estate needs and demands of today’s
to cater to its golfing clientele as it
guaranteed to find what they want
golfers. It’s a relationship that works.”
has offices in Alpharetta, Peachtree
since there are many types of homes at
While the COVID-19 pandemic
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