Ellesa Jordan, Risen Realty - Where Hope Meets Home

Ellesa Jordan, Risen Realty - Where Hope Meets Home 🏡 | eXp Realty | REALTOR®
👩🏽‍💼 | Ellesa Jordan – Trusted Advisor
📍 | GA + NY
📊 | Buyer Strategy • Seller Success

At Risen Realty, we believe every move is part of a greater plan. Founded on faith and driven by service, Ellesa Jordan, Realtor® helps clients rise to new beginnings — one home at a time. Your dreams, your home, your new chapter — let’s rise together.

07/05/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY IN SMYRNA! 🏡

Looking for a home that offers style, flexibility, and an unbeatable location?

Join me this Saturday and tour this beautifully updated contemporary home featuring:

✨ 3 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms
✨ 2,568 Sq Ft Above Grade + 644 Sq Ft Below Grade
✨ Fully Finished Basement ➡️ Private Living Potential
✨ Gourmet Kitchen with Large Island
✨ Screened Porch & Spacious Deck
✨ New Roof (2026)
✨ Minutes to The Battery, Vinings, Shopping & Dining

📍 1820 Cedar Cliff Drive SE, Smyrna, GA 30080
📅 Saturday, July 11, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
💲 Offered at $615,000

Whether you’re actively house hunting or simply curious about the market, I’d love to see you there!

Open House Host:
Ellesa Jordan | eXp Realty
📱 646-656-9491

Listing Courtesy of Lauren Summers, eXp Realty

Tag someone who’s looking for a home in Smyrna! 👇

07/04/2026

Freedom Worth Celebrating

Today, America celebrates 250 years of independence. We thank God for the freedoms we enjoy as a nation and remember the sacrifices of those who fought to secure them.

But more than 2,000 years ago, another sacrifice took place that secured a freedom no government could ever give and no enemy could ever take away. Jesus Christ willingly went to the cross, shed His blood, and rose again so that we could experience true freedom—not just politically, but spiritually.

Our greatest bo***ge was never to a nation; it was to sin. Our greatest need was never simply independence; it was redemption. Through Christ, we have been set free from the power of sin, the guilt of our past, and the fear of eternal death.

That is the freedom that changes lives forever.

As you celebrate today with family, friends, cookouts, and fireworks, take a moment to thank God for both the blessings of this nation and the greater blessing of salvation through Jesus Christ. Flags may wave today, but the cross still stands as the greatest symbol of freedom the world has ever known.

Scripture:

"So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed."
John 8:36

"It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery."
Galatians 5:1

Prayer:

Father, thank You for the freedoms we enjoy in this nation, but even more, thank You for the eternal freedom purchased through the blood of Jesus Christ. Help us never take Your sacrifice for granted. May we live as men and women who are truly free—free to love, serve, forgive, and boldly proclaim the Gospel. Let our lives honor the One who gave everything so we could be free indeed.

In Jesus' name, Amen.

🙏🏽⚔️💪🏽🛡️🔥👑

Reposted

06/23/2026

Don't let assumptions keep you from exploring your options.

Every buyer's situation is different, and speaking with a lender can provide clarity on where you stand and what steps may help you prepare.

📅 If you have questions or just want to explore your options, book a free 15‑minute discovery call.
calendly.com/risenrealty/discoverycall

Ellesa Jordan | eXp Realty

Realty

06/21/2026

Many first-time buyers focus only on saving for a down payment and are surprised to learn there are additional expenses involved in purchasing a home.

Understanding closing costs early can help you plan ahead and avoid surprises.

If you're thinking about buying a home in Georgia, I'd be happy to walk you through the process.

📅 Book your free 15-minute discovery call using the link in my bio.

Ellesa Jordan, eXp Realty


eXp Realty

05/03/2026

✨ JUST LISTED IN SMYRNA ✨

Some homes check a few boxes—this one checks all of them without the high price tag.

📍 2570 Spring Dr SE, Smyrna, GA
💰 $440,000
🛏 4 Bedrooms | 🛁 3 Bathrooms |
📐 1,500+ Sq Ft

Step inside and you’ll find:
• An updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances
• Modern, refreshed bathrooms
• A warm, inviting living space with a fireplace
• Covered patio perfect for outdoor living
• A location that keeps you close to everything Smyrna has to offer

This is the kind of home that feels right the moment you walk in—and opportunities like this don’t last.

If this home caught your eye or you’re looking for similar properties that fit your lifestyle and budget, let’s connect and make a plan that works for you.

📲 Ellesa Jordan | eXp Realty | 646-656-9491

Listed by: Sharon Henry, REALTOR®

04/15/2026

Part 3 of 3: The dates. The questions. Your next step.
Georgia’s Senate Bill 406 is already on Governor Kemp’s desk. If signed:

📌 July 1, 2026 — Attorney fee rules take effect
📌 January 1, 2027 — Full bill becomes law

But here’s what that means for buyers TODAY:

The current rules still apply. And that means you need an agent asking the right questions before you buy in any HOA community.

Here’s what I ask for every buyer client:
🔍 Is the HOA financially healthy? What does the reserve fund look like?
🔍 Are there pending special assessments?
🔍 Has the HOA ever filed a lien against a homeowner?
🔍 What are the fine and enforcement processes?
🔍 Any active HOA lawsuits?
These questions can save you from a nightmare — and they’re part of every buyer consultation I do.
The law is changing. Your protection doesn’t have to wait.

📲 Book your complementary Discovery Call — link in bio. Let’s make sure you’re covered.

Ellesa Jordan | eXp Realty | 646-656-9491

04/14/2026

Part 2 of 3: What Senate Bill 406 actually does for you. 👇

Georgia’s new HOA bill isn’t just headline news — it’s real, practical protection for homeowners.

Here are 5 major shifts this legislation brings if signed into law:

1️⃣ HOAs must register annually with the Secretary of State to collect fines
2️⃣ Payment stacking is prohibited — dues are applied first, always
3️⃣ Foreclosure threshold rises from $2K to $4K minimum, and fines alone can’t trigger it
4️⃣ A state complaint process replaces the court-only option
5️⃣ 10-year record retention required — and members get access

This is why working with an agent who understands Georgia real estate law matters.
Before you buy in any HOA community, I walk my clients through the HOA documents, financials, and key questions — before you fall in love with a house and before you’re under contract.

👉 Part 3 drops this week — key dates and what to ask your agent.

📲 Ready to start? Link in bio.

Ellesa Jordan | eXp Realty | 646-656-9491


04/13/2026

Georgia just made history. 🏡

Senate Bill 406 — the Georgia Property Owners’ Bill of Rights Act — passed both chambers of the General Assembly with overwhelming bipartisan support and is now headed to the Governor’s desk.

This is the most comprehensive HOA oversight bill Georgia has ever seen — and if you’re planning to buy a home in a community with an HOA, this directly affects you.

In this 3-part series, I’m walking you through:

✅ What changed (and what hasn’t yet)
✅ Key dates you need to know
✅ The questions to ask before buying in any HOA community

Save this series. Share it with someone buying a home this year.

I’m Ellesa Jordan, REALTOR® —your Cobb County and Smyrna real estate guide. My job is to make sure you’re never blindsided — before, during, or after closing.

📲 Link in bio to start your buyer discovery call.

Ellesa Jordan | eXp Realty | 646-656-9491



Realty Financial Lafayette

04/06/2026

🔍 The home inspection — here’s what to actually expect and how to use it.

What gets inspected:

→ Roof, foundation, structure
→ HVAC, plumbing, electrical
→ Windows, doors, attic, crawl space
→ And much more — a thorough inspection takes 2–3 hours

What to know about the report:

→ It will be long — sometimes 40–80 pages
→ Almost every report looks alarming at first glance
→ Your job isn’t to panic — it’s to identify what actually matters

What we do with the results:

→ Sort significant issues from routine maintenance
→ Negotiate repairs, price reductions, or closing credits during Due Diligence
→ Make a fully informed decision before your window closes

The inspection isn’t a reason to walk away from a good home. It’s one of your most powerful negotiating tools — if you know how to use it.

💬 DM me ‘INSPECTION’ — I’ll walk you through how I use inspection results to negotiate for my buyers.

📌 Always hire a licensed Georgia home inspector.

This is general information — inspection findings and negotiation outcomes vary by transaction.

Ellesa Jordan | eXp Realty | 646-656-9491

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Smyrna, GA
30080, 30081, 30082

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Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 8am - 8pm
Sunday 8am - 8pm

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