Originally Posted by Peaches

Mandy, if you're thinking about getting one in ATL, talk to a RE agent first. Most of the time an inground pool will actually LOWER the value of your home when you go to sell. If it doesn't lower it, it's rare if not impossible to recoup the money you spent on a pool when you resell. If you don't mind the money situation, and just want a pool in your backyard, please ignore all previous comments ;)