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CAPITAL HOME MORTGAGE. A division of SouthStar Funding. Loans to $5 million, unlimited cash, self-employed OK, no income verification program, no negative amortization, able to lend in 41 states, purchase or refinance, vacation homes. Jeff Gibel. 400 Northridge Road, Suite 1120, Atlanta, GA 30350. 770/641-3425. Email: [email protected].

FLAG BANK. Private banking, commercial deposit and lending services and mortgages. Five convenient locations to serve your banking needs: Alpharetta, Dunwoody, East Cobb - Lassiter, East Cobb - Woodlawn and Powers Ferry Landing. www.flagbank.com.

THE PRIVATE CAPITAL GROUP. The Private Capital Group specializes in: Residential loans from $240,000 to over $5,000,000; Loans for the self employed; No Income loans; Credit challenged loans; Cash out refinances; Interest only payments; High Rise Condominiums. 3060 Peachtree Road, Suite 180, Atlanta. 404/240-4067. www.theprivatecapitalgroup.com.

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CLIVE CHRISTIAN. “World’s most beautiful fitted furniture.” Handmade in England. Design for kitchen, dining room, study, lounge, bedroom and bathroom. 3084 Roswell Road (corner of West Paces Ferry Rd.) Atlanta, GA 30305. Private appointments available. 404/869-1108. www.clivechristian.com.

CURRAN DESIGNER FABRICS & FURNITURE. Endless design possibilities. Wholesale to designers, dealers and the public. 737 Miami Circle, Atlanta GA 30324. 404/231-9318 or 800/241-0178. www.curran-aat.com.

THE HEIRLOOM IRON BED COMPANY and Fine Linens. Handmade iron and brass beds in a multitude of styles and finishes. Also finest European bed linens available. 65 Church St., Marietta. 770/514-0556. 10800 Alpharetta Hwy., Roswell, 770/993-7249. 2140 Peachtree Rd., Atlanta, 404/352-3132. 888-993-7249. www.heirloomironbed.com.

INSPIRED TEXTILES. Creates original textile designs on silks, linens, cottons, and blends through the versatility of custom digital printing and jacquard weaving capabilities. The Miami Circle showroom presents a gallery of textile vignettes and a stunning array of hand-woven and antique rugs. 747 Miami Circle, Atlanta. 404/846-9040. www.inspiredtextiles.com.

JOHN S. BANKS INTERIORS. Interior Design. 455 East Paces Ferry Road, Suite 310, Atlanta, GA 30305. 404/266-0085.

LIONSGATE. Hand forged ironwork. Custom furniture, gates, art and more. David K. Bazemore, Designer-Blacksmith. 404/694-8160.

PUNKIN PATCH. Infant & children’s interiors. 2140 Peachtree Rd. NW, Atlanta, GA 30309. 404/350-2454. www.punkin-patch.com.

RUSH HOME. Armoires and more. 18 W. Main Street, Cartersville, GA 30120. 770/607-5009.

THE SUMMER HOUSE. Home furnishings. Custom furniture. Gallery, gifts and accessories. Design service. Open Mon.-Sat. 9 to 5, Sun. 10 to 4. 2089 Dillard Road, Highlands, NC 28741. 828/526-5577.

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GREAT BRICK HOME with 1 acre, 2BR, 2BA, large living/dining area, hardwood floors, fireplace, screen porch, updated kitchen, new maple stained cabinets, new granite-like counter tops and 5 1/2 miles east of Cordele, 1/4 mile off Hwy. 280, 5 1/2 miles to new Home Depot, Wal-Mart, restaurants and more. $125,000. Call 229/268-5337.

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A-TEAM OVERHEAD DOOR COMPANY.  A-Team and The Door Company Distribution provide complete services on: all garage doors steel and wood; broke springs, replacement springs, and motors; full line of carriage doors, steel and wood; full line of gates and awnings; wrought iron hand railing. 504 Eagles Landing Pkwy. Stockbridge. 770/270-0620. www.thedoorcompanyinc.com.

ARGOSHEEN.  Since 1942 ARGO & COMPANY has solved carpet problems for schools, hospitals, airlines, resorts, restaurants and other facilities with ARGOSHEEN Carpet Cleaner, a complete cleaning product containing spotters for anything likely to happen to carpet, walls or upholstery. Originators of Pad Cleaning and Solvent Cleaner. 182 Ezell Street, Spartanburg, SC 29304. 864/583-9766. www.argoco.com.

ARTISTIC POOLS has been designing and installing award-winning residential pools for 46 years all over North Georgia. 3884 North Peachtree Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30341. 770/458-9177. www.artisticpools.com.

APPLIANCE DEPOT. Kitchen and bath showrooms. Sub-Zero, Wolf, Dacor, DCS, Amana, GE, Jenn-Air, Maytag, Whirlpool and more. Display only locations: 1611 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd., Atlanta; 5540 Memorial Dr., Stone Mountain/Decatur. Showrooms: 6624 Dawson Blvd., Norcross, 770/409-9998; 1017 Mansell Rd., Alpharetta, 678/352-8585. www.appliancedepotinc.com.

BUCKHEAD-MIDTOWN VACUUM. Surgical-grade H.E.P.A. filtration vacuums. Atlanta, 1885 Piedmont Rd. 404/876-8655. East Cobb Vacuums, 1401 Johnson Ferry Rd. 770/971-2454. www.distinctivevacuums.com.

BUCKHEAD STONE. Marble and granite for the home. Fabrication and installation. 690 Miami Circle, Buckhead. 404/495-9945 or 404/495-9093.

CALIFORNIA CLOSETS. Custom home storage solutions for the home office, garage, kitchen pantry, kids’ rooms, living room or utility areas. 6155-B Jimmy Carter Blvd., Norcross, Georgia. Call for a complimentary consultation in your home. 770/449-6141. www.calclosets.com.

DISTINCTIVE VACUUMS & APPLIANCES. Full range of Miele appliances and vacuums. 1885 Piedmont Road, Atlanta. 404/876-6181. www.distinctivevacuums.com.

MATTRESS KING. “Atlanta’s largest and lowest price mattress chain.” Free financing. Express delivery. Phone orders 770/416-8554. www.mattresskingga.com.

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BALSAM MOUNTAIN PRESERVE. 4,400 scenic acres with only 350 homesteads. Arnold Palmer signature golf course; 38 miles of streams, creeks and waterfalls; nature center with two full-time naturalists; equestrian center; Ruby Valley Camp – fitness center, tennis, swimming and more; over 50 miles of hiking, biking and riding trails; remote campsites with restored log homes. Homesteads and single family homes from $350,000-$2,500,000. 38 miles west of Asheville. 52 Sugar Loaf Rd., Sylva, NC. 866/452-3456. www.retreattobalsam.com.

COASTAL PROPERTIES. Exceptional real estate opportunities along Florida’s Emerald Coast. Grayton Beach, FL. 866/232-6278 or 850/534-0400. www.coastalproperties.ws.

ERTL CUSTOM HOMES. Premier luxury home builders. Exclusive beachfront offerings in Frangista Beach, FL. Scheduled for completion late summer, 2005. Email: [email protected]. 850/893-6570.

GABLES PACES. The ultimate in apartment home living. 12 spacious floorplans to choose from - up to 4,000 sq. feet. Only 80 apartment residences. Unparalleled interior appointments. 3280 Northside Pkwy., Atlanta. 404/262-0510. www.gables.com.

THE GEORGIAN HIGHLANDS. Gated community made up of only large acreage parcels. Amenities include fiber optics and local Atlanta phone. One hour north of Atlanta. 1-888-290-5725. www.thegeorgianhighlands.com.

THE GREENBRIER SPORTING CLUB. Private equity club and year-round mountain residential community in West Virginia. Only 500 home sites on over 6,500 acres. With its members-only sporting facilities, in addition to full use of The Greenbrier itself, members have an unlimited choice of activities and amenities including golf, tennis, fishing, an equestrian center, a luxury spa and fitness center and much more. 888/741-8989. www.thegreenbriersportingclub.com.

HIGHLANDS COVE. Mountain sanctuary in western North Carolina. 440-acre, master-planned residential community offering 200 homesites. Gated property. 18-hole golf course. Tennis courts. Clubhouse and restaurant. Mailing address: P. O. Box 550 , HIghlands, NC 28741. 828/526-8128. Toll free 1-866-220-2209. www.highlandscove.com.

LAKE KEOWEE. South Carolina. Offers an array of waterfront communities. Some with amenities such as swim and tennis clubs, community boat docks, and walking trails. Ideal setting for a primary or secondary home. Homesites from the $20’s. 1-800-861-4904. www.lakecommunities.com.

THE LENOX COLLECTION. The Richmond - Le Chateau. Condominium Sales Center open daily. Four decorated sales models. From the $150s to the $450s. Call or visit for a personal tour. 2921 Lenox Road. 404/841-6500. www.thelenoxcollection.com.

ORCHID BEACH CLUB. Exquisite residences from the high $1 millions on the white sands beach of Sarasota’s Lido Key in Florida. Features infinitely beautiful views of gulf and bay and a private beachfront club of social, fitness and spa privileges. Just a stroll from the world-class shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle, and just moments from Sarasota’s renowned arts and culture. 877-388-2050. www.orchidbeachclub.com.

THE OCEAN VILLAS AT SERENATA BEACH. Oceanfront residences, steps from the Beach Club. Fine dining in a casual beachfront setting, two sparkling pools, a fitness center, private resident services and more. Priced from the $700s. 800/934-0312. serenatabeach.com.

WILMINGTON PLANTATION. Gated luxury condominium complex located on the Wilmington River (Intracoastal Waterway), Chatham County, Georgia. Features include: Donald Ross golf course, tennis courts, fitness center, billiards and card rooms, boating marina, clubhouse, ballroom media center, and lobby and piano lounge. 912/893-9413. www.wilmingtonplantation.com.

WOODHAVEN BEND. Exclusive community in the North Georgia Mountains in Ball Ground. 300 acres of forested uplands and open meadows. Residents can enjoy fly fishing or kayaking on the Etowah River or horseback riding on more than two miles of private horse trails circling the property. Lots vary in size from 3.5 acres up to 20 acres and range in cost from $300,000 to $1,500,000. 770/893-3415. www.woodhavenbend.com.

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ANCHOR REALTY & MORTGAGE CO. Full service real estate brokerage firm with 11 offices in the Forgotten Coast of the Florida Panhandle. 90+ professional realtors have a superb track-record in assisting clients in their search for investment properties, beach front, and/or water front real estate. Sales 800/525-4793. Rentals 800/824-0416. www.florida-beach.com.

ATLANTIC COAST PROPERTIES. Professional Real Estate Service in the Golden Isles of Georgia Since 1978. 1810 Frederica Road, St. Simons Island. 912/638-8289. 800/929-8289. www.atlanticcoastprop.com. www.deewright.com.

COLDWELL BANKER PREVIEWS. 404/705-1526. www.coldwellbankeratlanta.com.

CULVER & DELOACH REAL ESTATE. Real estate in the Sea Island and St. Simons Island area. 800/837-0406. 912/638-0406. www.culveranddeloach.com. www.stalnakerinvestmentgroup.com. www.adairallenroberts.com.

GEORGIA COAST REALTY. St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Brunswick, Darien, Jekyll Island. 105 Main Street, Plantation Village, St. Simons Island. 912/638-1144. 800/639-1144. www.gacoastrealty.com. www.klickieaiken.com.

HARRY NORMAN, REALTORS. Buckhead, 77 W. Paces Ferry Rd., 404/233-4142. Buckhead North, 5197 Roswell Rd., 404/256-3400. Buckhead Northwest, 3523 Northside Pkwy., 404/261-2700. Buckhead at Powers Ferry, 3744 Roswell Rd., 404/233-1492. Sandy Springs, 5920 Roswell Rd., 404/252-7222. Piedmont at Monroe, 1531-B Piedmont Rd., 404/897-5558. Relocation Division, 800-241-6059. Corporate Office, 404/255-7505. www.harrynorman.com.

JENNY PRUITT & ASSOCIATES, REALTORS. Buckhead, 3405 Piedmont Rd., Atlanta, 404/814-9000. Sandy Springs, 5290 Roswell Rd., Atlanta, 404/250-9900. North Fulton, 3875 Mansell Rd., Suite 150, Alpharetta, 678/461-8700. Corporate, 990 Hammond Dr., Suite 1035, Atlanta, 770/394-5400. Cobb, 4651 Olde Towne Pkwy., Marietta, 770/509-3370. www.jennypruitt.com.

LINDAL CEDAR HOMES. Dramatic exteriors and spacious interiors. Quality materials, innovative design & solid craftsmanship. Blue Ridge Cedar Homes, 548 Whitmire Drive, Dawsonville, GA 30534. 1-800-216-2511.

MITCH GURGANUS APPRAISAL COMPANY. Specializing in residential, lot and land sales and appraisals of large land tracts. 4081 Horse Cove Rd., Highlands, NC 28741. 1-877-257-1550. 828/526-9650. Email: [email protected].

PAT HODNETT COOPER. Real estate for St. Simons Island, Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia. Office 912/638-5450; toll tree 800/627-6850; cell 912/270-3366; home 912/638-3146. www.TruppHodnett.com. www.PatHodnettCooper.com.

REMAX. Karen & Paul Werling Re/Max Professional Group. Specializing in the Fernandina Beach area of Amelia Island in northeast Florida. diverse inventory of condos, townhomes and single family homes.303 Centre Street, Suite 102, Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island, FL 32034. 1-866-437-8505. 904/321-1999. [email protected]. www.teamwerling.com.

REMAX OF GEORGIA. Residential, resale homes, new homes, luxury homes, commercial/land, relocation, leasing, property management, auction services and buyer representation available. 678/389-0100. www.remax-georgia.com.

SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY. For a complimentary copy of Sotheby’s International Realty’s Guide to Distinctive Properties, please call or email [email protected]. Southeast Regional Office, 340 Royal Poinciana Way, Suite 337, Palm Beach, FL 33480. 561/659-3555. www.sothebysrealty.com.

THE VININGS VILLAGE REALTY. Residential real estate team serving the Atlanta metropolitan area. Located in the historic Vest House of Vinings. 2949 Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30339. 404/231-9322.

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ACKERMAN SECURITY. Home security. 24-hour monitoring. Voice verification. Fire, access, video. Radio backup. Whole house audio. Home theater. Lighting. 770/552-1111. www.ackermansecurity.com.

ESTES HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Specializing in high efficiency dual fuel heating and air systems from Amana. 404/366-9620. www.estesair.com.

HANDICAP HOME SOLUTIONS. Specializing in barrier-free access solutions including: door openers; custom kitchen cabinetry, custom access ramps, wheel chair ramps, assorted lifts, stair modifications, door modifications, closet modifications. Kitchen modifications: Adjustable kitchen sinks, cook tops and upper cabinets. Bathroom solutions: wide variety of walk-in tubs as well as a select line of barrier-free roll-in showers. Mobile showroom. 770/924-1749. www.handicaphomesolutions.com.

JACK’S CLEANERS. Specializing in fine fabrics and designer wear, leathers and furs - cleaning and repair and expert tailoring on premises. Delivery and pick-up service in East Cobb and Buckhead twice a week. Also tuxedo rentals. 2520 Shallowford Rd., Marietta, GA. 770/924-9302.

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