Daily Archives: May 11, 2009

Is your Home Marketed where Buyers are Looking?

Exposure, exposure, and more exposure.  These are the three things that lead a sale. With more than 90 percent of buyers starting their search online, this is true now more than ever.  How do you get exposure on your property?  … Continue reading

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Mortgage Rates Up on Strong Economic News

Freddie Mac last week released results of its Mortgage Market Survey in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.84 percent for the week ending May 7, 2009. This was up slightly from last week when it averaged 4.78 percent. Last … Continue reading

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Reasons 1-5 on Why to Buy a Home Now…an Athens GA Broker’s opinion

5. There’s no such thing as “the real estate market” Most media reports about the housing market focus on national statistics such as sales volume and median home prices. The often-repeated statement that all real estate is local is often … Continue reading

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Reasons 6-10 on Why to Buy a Home Now…an Athens GA Broker’s opinion

10. The news is bad…for a reason Quick…which is the more exciting scenario?  A man walks slowly down a flight of stairs, sometimes pausing or retracing his steps until he reaches a floor. After trudging along for while, he notices … Continue reading

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What Recession? Not in Jefferson Georgia

In my last blog post I mentioned ZoomProspector.com and discussed how Oconee, GA was in a unique position as not only being a great place to live, but also a great place, due to a highly educated workforce, to relocate. … Continue reading

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