Could you tell? Summer officially started yesterday. Summer “selling season” has been in full bloom for the past month. What’s moving out there? Well over the past four weeks (through June 22nd) homes in the $200,000-$249,999 price range have been moving the fastest in Athens, up 33 percent over the previous month. Also, investors are snapping up homes in the $80,000-$89,900 price range at the tune of a 400 percent increase in the last 30 days over the previous month! 
According to Trulia.com in their most recent weekly market report for Athens, “There are currently 2,089 resale and new homes in Athens on Trulia, including 231 homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process. The average listing price for homes for sale in Athens GA was $229,357 for the week ending Jun 10, which represents a decrease of 0.3%, or $588, compared to the prior week.”
If you are a buyer in our market, these are probably the best buying conditions in 30 years! If you would like to search the Athens MLS with MapTracks please take a look at listings in our “Classic City” today! On this web MLS search solution you can search every listing on the Georgia MLS for the Greater Athens area or in your Georgia town!
