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Zillow Press Releases- Home Values Continue to Climb in April May 25, 2012
- Despite Home Value Gains, Underwater Homeowners Owe $1.2 Trillion More than Homes' Worth May 24, 2012
- Zillow Introduces Zillow Partnership Platform May 16, 2012
- Zillow To Acquire RentJuice To Expand Professional Services in Rental Marketplace May 2, 2012
- Zillow Reports Record First Quarter 2012 Results May 2, 2012
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- Zillow Mortgages Unzipped Blog
- FHA has raised the monthly mortgage insurance premiums February 22, 2011
- Government Mortgages May Get Pricier, Harder to Come By February 14, 2011
- The Best Policy on Locking in Interest Rates… February 11, 2011
- JP Morgan Chase Debacle Highlights Need to Safeguard American Service Members January 26, 2011
- Are 30% Down Payments on Mortgages In Our Future? January 21, 2011
- Weather.com Athens Weather Feeds
- Current Weather Conditions In Athens, GA (30606) May 27, 2012
- Your Local Doppler Radar May 27, 2012This map shows the location and intensity of precipitation in your area. The color of the precipitation corresponds to the rate at which it is falling. This map is updated every 15 minutes.
- Pollen Trend for Athens, GA (30606) May 27, 2012Falling. View complete PollenCast?
- Video: Your Regional Weather Forecast May 27, 2012Watch what the experts at The Weather Channel® have to say about the weather trends in your area.
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- Athens “Life Unleashed”
- Athens This Weekend: May 25-27 May 24, 2012
- Athens This Weekend: May 18-20 May 17, 2012
- Comedian Wanda Sykes Coming to Athens' Classic Center Oct. 11 May 14, 2012
- Best of the Road May 8, 2012
- Athens This Weekend: May 4-6 May 4, 2012
- My Trulia Blog
- Top 10 markets for real estate bargain shoppers; Atlanta #7Trulia identified 10 U.S. cities in 2011 that are home to the biggest discounts based on the average price cuts on non-foreclosure homes listed for sale on Trulia. Entire post http://www.truliablog.com/2011/12/19/trulias-top-10-cities-and-homes-for-extreme-bargain-shoppers/.Average Market Discount Atlanta, GA10%# of properties on the market (as of 12/19)8,87 […]
- CoreLogic; Shadow Inventory October 2011 Still at January 2009 Level; Atlanta, GA 40 Percent of Sales DistressedCoreLogic (NYSE: CLGX), a leading provider of information, analytics and business services, reported today that the current residential shadow inventory as of October 2011 remained at 1.6 million units, representing a supply of 5 months. This means that for every two homes available for sale, there is one home "in the shadows." This is approximatel […]
- Reasons to Buy a Home in Lawrenceville, GA; Reason #3;You’ll Save TaxesIn my continued attempt to try and expand your thought process toward buying and why today is the time to buy not just a house, but a home in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and ‘spring boarding’ off the September 16th column from The Wall Street Journal, point number three as far as why you want to go ahead now and buy is that you can deduct the mortgage interest f […]
- Top 10 markets for real estate bargain shoppers; Atlanta #7
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- Zillow Loan Rate News
- Mortgage rates remain stable at 3.65% May 26, 2012
- Mortgage rates go up to 3.66% May 25, 2012
- Mortgage rates remain stable at 3.62% May 24, 2012
- Mortgage rates remain stable at 3.65% May 23, 2012
- Mortgage rates go up to 3.60% May 22, 2012
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- Athens News
- Athens-Clarke County opens four pools this weekend to celebrate the start of summer May 27, 2012Asiyah Jackson jumps into the pool at the Bishop Park Pool in Athens, Ga., Saturday, May 26, 2012.
- Athens man writes book on 50 Purple Heart recipients May 27, 2012W hen Leo Jensen retired in 1991, he began transforming his yard into a gardener's paradise with a rainbow of flowering plants, striking evergreens, exotic bushes and even a shaded pond for the goldfish.
- Huckaby: Mission work is essence of Christian faith May 27, 2012"How can one believe in him of whom he has not heard? And how can they hear unless someone preaches?" -Romans 10:14 "Close the curtains, Lisa.
- Five Points welcomes Hubee D's May 26, 2012Hubee D's recently opened on South Lumpkin Street in Five Points, in the space previously occupied by Marble Slab Creamery, offering Athens a taste of the South Carolina franchise for the first time.
- Athens League of Women's Voters Deposits Historic Materials at UGA's Russell Library May 26, 2012Former members of the Athens League of Women Voters gathered May 18 to celebrate the opening of the Athens League of Women Voters Records Collection at the University of Georgia Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies.
- Niedermayerova Finishes Season as ITA All-American May 26, 2012ATHENS, Ga. - A The last two Big 12 women's tennis Players of the Year met on Friday afternoon with a bid to the quarterfinals of the 2012 NCAA Division I Women's Singles Championships on the line at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex.
- Nevolo knocked out of NCAAs May 26, 2012ATHENS, Ga. - Illinois senior Dennis Nevolo was knocked out of the NCAA Tournament Friday in the Sweet 16.
- Athens-Clarke County opens four pools this weekend to celebrate the start of summer May 27, 2012
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- TheOconeeLeader.com
- Classics in the Country May 10, 2012
- North High Shoals goes to the dogs May 9, 2012
- Oconee Relay: Celebrate and remember April 3, 2012
- OCHS Spring Musical March 28, 2012
- County hosts annual Touch-A-Truck March 20, 2012
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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Housing Affordability; Spring ’09
Housing affordability continues to improve as mortgage rates fall and home prices remain low. The National Association of Realtors affordability index went higher in February to an all time high. This is saying something considering this index was created more … Continue reading
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Atlanta’s Housing Market Report; Metro Atlanta to Athens
Every housing market is unique. Local Market Reports put forth by the NAR reflect data available through December 2008. They provide insights into the fundamentals and direction of the nation’s largest metro housing markets. Reports evaluate a number of factors … Continue reading
ANOTHER RECORD LOW FOR MORTGAGE RATES THIS WEEK
Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey yesterday in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.85 percent for the week ending March 26, 2009. Last year at this time, the 30-year mortgage averaged 5.85 percent. The … Continue reading
First-Time Home Buyers Say Now is Good Time to Buy
More than seventy-five percent of potential first-time home buyers say that now is a good time to buy. Of prospective U.S. first-time home buyers surveyed in March for a First-Time Home Buyer Survey, almost 70% think now is a better … Continue reading
U.S. Housing Prices up 1.7% in January; South up 3.6%
“U.S. home prices rose 1.7 percent on a seasonally-adjusted basis from December to January,” according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s monthly House Price Index. “December’s previously reported 0.1 percent increase was revised to a 0.2 percent decline. For the … Continue reading
Study Finds One in Five Americans Plan to Buy a Home Despite Economic Conditions
Study Finds First Time Buyers Optimistic, but Values and Attitudes Changing “While half of all Americans are concerned they or someone they know will face foreclosure in the next six to 12 months, 23% of adults plan to purchase a … Continue reading
Existing-Home Sales Rise In February Wiping out Losses in January
“Existing-home sales increased in February, reversing losses in January,” so says the National Association of Realtors® in a press release this morning. Existing-home sales which include single-family residences, townhomes, and condominiums rose more than 5 percent to a seasonally adjusted … Continue reading
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Mortgage Rates Near Record Lows
This past Thursday Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.98 percent for the week ending March 19, 2009, down from last week when it averaged 5.03 percent. Last … Continue reading
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Federal Reserve to Buy Mortgage Backed Securities; Boost to Housing
Washington, March 18, 2009 The following is a statement by National Association of Realtors® President Charles McMillan: “The National Association of Realtors® applauds the Federal Reserve announcement today that it would purchase an additional $750 billion in Fannie Mae and … Continue reading
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Athens Georgia Mortgage rates below 5%
Average interest rates: * 30-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to 4.89 percent from 4.96 percent; * 15-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to 4.52 percent from 4.54 percent; * 1-year ARMs decreased to 6.20 percent from 6.21 percent. Source: Mortgage Bankers Association (03/18/2009) … Continue reading
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Jackson County Georgia, an increase in properties sold for Q1 ’09
Okay, okay, I know that the first quarter is not over yet, but through March 17th, we have seen an increase in sales in Jackson County Georgia both in numbers of sales and dollars for first quarter ’09 over the … Continue reading
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Median Home Prices, Sales Figures, and the cost of Tea in China
It has been in the news in recent weeks now that the median home sold in ’08 was $204,000. This was down nationally about 5% in ’08. If you are selling your home currently or thinking of selling, what do … Continue reading
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30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop Substantially in Recent Week
According to a press release issued by Zillow, 30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop Substantially for First Time in Four Weeks. They went on to say that rates fall lower on Monday, according to Zillow Mortgage Rate Monitor. In the press release … Continue reading
Looking for a Renovation Loan with high Loan to Value?
I had mentioned this before, but wanted to bring it up one more time due to its value. A zero-loan product from HUD, called “203 K” allows borrowers to buy a “distressed property” for not only the property price but … Continue reading
The Boulevard Historic District of Athens Georgia
The Boulevard Historic District of Athens Georgia is an area of town just as unique as Five Points. The area is “governed” or overseen by the Boulevard Neighborhood Association. According to the Boulevard Neighborhood Association, The Boulevard Historic District is … Continue reading
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