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Laura P Josel

Laura P Josel
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Marietta GA

Salesperson (GA: 274985)

22 years experience

REALTOR® 1 Active Listings Serves Cobb County, GA
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty

Office Website
Office Address
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
Marietta, GA  30068
(Cobb County)
Office Phone
770-604-1000
Office Fax
Mobile
770-604-1000
Email
laur******@****************.com
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Service Areas

Smyrna: GA Fair Oaks: GA Marietta: GA Mableton: GA Sandy Springs: GA Vinings: GA Acworth: GA Kennesaw: GA Atlanta: GA North Druid Hills: GA Druid Hills: GA Brookhaven: GA Powder Springs: GA Austell: GA Roswell: GA

About Laura Josel

Since embarking on her real estate career in 2004, this REALTOR® has leveraged over a decade of corporate experience in marketing at Holiday Inn Corporate Headquarters and a prominent civil engineering firm in Atlanta. Her passion lies in guiding clients through the rewarding yet often complex journey of finding their ideal home or selling a property filled with cherished memories.

Throughout her career, she has successfully assisted a diverse clientele, including first-time buyers, families relocating for educational opportunities, and empty nesters transitioning from their long-time residences. Her commitment to helping newcomers settle into the city is a significant focus of her practice, making each client interaction a unique and fulfilling experience.

With a tagline that reflects her dedication to exceptional service, she prides herself on delivering a high standard of care to all clients. A devoted animal lover, she shares her home with three rescue cats—Voodoo, Zulu, and Rex—who bring joy and laughter to her daily life. Her philanthropic efforts include volunteering with Good Mews Animal Foundation, where she has recently taken on the role of foster mom for kittens in need of nurturing before adoption.

Beyond her professional pursuits, she enjoys exploring the world of wine, traveling both domestically and internationally, discovering eclectic art, and uncovering hidden culinary gems throughout Atlanta. A native of Memphis, Tennessee, she considers New Orleans her true home, often expressing a deep connection to the city and its culture.

After completing her education at the University of Georgia, she chose to remain in Georgia following the announcement of the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Over the past 30 years, she has lived in various neighborhoods across Metro Atlanta, including Norcross, the Lenox/Cheshire Bridge/LaVista Road area, Virginia-Highland, and currently, Smyrna. Each community has left a lasting impression, enriching her understanding of the local real estate landscape.

Cobb County, GA Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$620,385
Avg. Listing Price
From Laura's portfolio
4.0 / 3.3
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,895 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
2743
Active Listings
Current inventory

The Cobb County real estate market stands as one of Georgia's most dynamic and diverse property landscapes, attracting homebuyers and investors with its unique blend of suburban charm and metropolitan convenience. Located just northwest of Atlanta, this thriving county has experienced remarkable growth over the past decade, transforming from a primarily residential area into a major economic hub that rivals many standalone metropolitan areas across the Southeast.

What makes Cobb County particularly fascinating is its ability to maintain distinct neighborhood identities while supporting a robust network of 11,342 total actively licensed agents—all of whom maintain active email communications. This substantial professional presence reflects the area's consistent transaction volume and the complexity of serving such a geographically and economically diverse market.

Major Cobb County, Georgia Real Estate Markets

Marietta serves as the county seat and primary market driver, offering everything from historic downtown condominiums to sprawling estate properties in prestigious neighborhoods like East Cobb. The city's proximity to major employers and its well-established infrastructure make it a consistent performer in both residential and commercial sectors. Meanwhile, Kennesaw has emerged as a surprising hotspot for young professionals and families, particularly around Kennesaw State University, where townhomes and modern subdivisions command premium prices.

Smyrna represents another crucial market segment, with its revitalized downtown area attracting significant investment in mixed-use developments and luxury apartments. The western portions of the county, including Powder Springs and Austell, offer more affordable entry points while still providing access to Atlanta's job market, creating distinct micro-markets that require specialized local expertise to navigate effectively.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Cobb County's real estate landscape is characterized by dramatic price variations that can shift within just a few miles, largely influenced by school district boundaries, proximity to major highways like I-75 and I-285, and access to the Silver Comet Trail. The county's unique position as both a destination for Atlanta commuters and a self-contained economic center creates interesting dynamics where properties near corporate headquarters in Cumberland or the Battery Atlanta command different premiums than similar homes in more traditional suburban settings.

One surprising trend involves the increasing demand for properties near the county's expanding entertainment and sports venues, particularly around Truist Park and the surrounding development. This area has seen property values increase substantially, while simultaneously creating new opportunities for short-term rental investments and commercial real estate ventures that didn't exist just five years ago.

Why Businesses Need Cobb County, Georgia Agent Contact Data

With 11,342 agents with email addresses actively working in this market, the competition for client attention and professional partnerships is intense. Mortgage lenders, home inspectors, contractors, and other real estate service providers need direct access to these professionals to build the referral networks essential for success in such a fragmented market. The sheer number of active agents also indicates the volume of transactions requiring ancillary services.

Additionally, companies looking to relocate employees to the area or real estate technology firms seeking to penetrate this market need comprehensive contact data to effectively reach decision-makers. The diversity of property types and price points means that different agents specialize in vastly different market segments, making targeted communication strategies essential for businesses hoping to establish meaningful professional relationships in Cobb County's competitive real estate ecosystem.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/17/2026, Laura Josel has 1 property for sale in Marietta and surrounding areas.

$475,000

Listed 2026-01-02

2983 Huntshire Pl
Atlanta, GA  30340

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 2,338
Lot: 18,731 sf
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Current Property Rentals

As of 2/17/2026, Laura Josel has the following rental property available in Marietta and surrounding areas.

$2,100

Listed 2025-10-31

104 Rondak Cir SE
Smyrna, GA  30080

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,276
Lot: 436 sf
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