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Athens Properties Blog
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Thoughts regarding typical mistakes that sellers can make during the selling process to conversations regarding home staging, living “green” in Athens, home improvements that work, and understanding agency relationships so that when working with REALTORS you understand who is working for you and who is “not.” This Blog is full of pertinent information for the Athens Georgia Area housing market to help you understand how to buy, sell, and own your home with confidence. I am an Associate Broker with Keller Williams Realty Greater Athens and a passionate real estate blogger.
Recent Posts
Rising Searches According to Google Insights for Search
Rising searches (since Jan 2008) 1. real estate foreclosures +130% 2. zillow +110% 3. realtor.com +110% 4. real estate listings +80% 5. yahoo real estate +60% 6. google real estate +50% 7. destin real estate +50% 8. real estate ...
The “Cost” of the Housing Tax Credit is the Wrong Focus
According to the Internal Revenue Service, more than 1.5 million claims have already been processed from individuals and families who have purchased a home between January and September 2009, and the National Association of Realtors estimates that so...
Mortgage Rates Heading Higher, Still Extremely Low
Last night Freddie Mac released the results of its Mortgage Market Survey in which it found the 30-year mortgage rate averaged 4.81 percent for the week ending December 10, 2009, up from last week when it averaged 4.71 percent. Even with the increa...
Tale of an Athens FSBO; “Updated 233 days ago”
It is funny how the world comes around sometimes. Or does it? A couple at our church has “religiously” tried to sell their Athens home FSBO for about the past year with little success. They have done more than any other FSBO Sellers...
North Georgia Foreclosure Search Links
Foreclosure Properties $100k-$150k Foreclosures, homes in North Georgia price range $100k to $150k, Foreclosures, bank owned, short sales in North Georgia, Buford, Braselton, Dacula, Hoschton, Athens, Winder, Lawrenceville, Statham, Monroe, Wa...
Rising searches according to Google Insights
Over the past year these are “Rising” searches according to Google Insights; realtor.com +120% foreclosed homes +100% real estate listings +90% zillow real estate +40% zillow +40% trulia real estate +40% ...

