Daily Archives: May 26, 2009

Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly Nationally; GA still the lowest in the land

According to real estate Web site Zillow.com, “The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for 30-year fixed mortgages increased last week to 5.02 percent, up from 5.00 percent the week prior, according to the Zillow Mortgage … Continue reading

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Georgia Homebuyer Tax Credit Signed into law!

The GAR reports, “HB 261 was signed into law on May 11, 2009 by Governor Sonny Perdue!  GAR applauds House Sponsor Ron Stephens (Savannah), House Ways and Means Chairman Larry O’Neal (Warner Robins) and Senate Chairman Chip Pearson (Dawsonville) for their tireless efforts in the … Continue reading

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2009 Best Cities; Athens Georgia #5

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance wrote a piece today entitled, “2009 Best Cities: It’s all about the Jobs,” where they examined cities around the country to determine which offered stable levels of employment while also providing new career opportunities. What they found, … Continue reading

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