Monthly Archives: July 2009

Non-Foreclosure Sales Statistics (565 listings) – 10-Jul-08 to 10-Jul-09 Athens GA Low High Average Median Total List Price $0 $949,000 $198,234 $162,000 $112,002,260 Selling Price $18,000 $920,000 $189,124 $157,500 $106,854,904 List/Sold(%) 68.42% 122.18% 95.27% 96.22% – Foreclosure Sales Statistics (93 … Continue reading →

Okay Athens, GA, do you have Staging Savvy?  Here is a 10 question quiz to give you an idea of whether or not you can make the grade! Remember that when you are staging to sell; Depersonalize the space by … Continue reading →

“Okay, Okay, Athens, GA Housing is Low Risk, according to the Realtor.”  I have had this said of my optimism quite frequently in the past year.  I sell Real Estate, even capitalize the words like they are some deity, so … Continue reading →

Top Search Terms www.AthensGaProperties.com for 7 days ending 2009-07-02 to Today Search % best cities to raise a family 22% first time home buyer tax credit co-borr 8% georgia first time home buyer credit 6% properties facebook 6% first time … Continue reading →

The Federal Housing Administration has added another component to the temporary $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit. Qualified FHA buyers now have the option of monetizing the funds. Through short-term bridge loans, buyers can access the money immediately instead of … Continue reading →

According to powerhouse Trulia.com, there are 2,086 homes in Athens  for sale on Trulia.  This includes 187 homes in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process.  Good news in the recent week is that distressed properties for … Continue reading →

The following report shows websites for the industry ‘Business and Finance – Banks and Financial Institutions‘, ranked by Visits for the week ending 06/27/2009. Rank Website Visits 1. Bank of America Online Banking 7.30% 2. Bank of America 5.89% 3. … Continue reading →

Report Generated For: 4/3/2009 – 7/3/2009 Athens MLS Area: 07:South Oconee Co., 08:Watkinsville/Oconee Co., 09:West Oconee Co. Home Sales Price                          #            Mkt Share … Continue reading →

Okay, okay, I hate to admit it, but I dearly enjoy Facebook.  While they say the average adult spends four (4) hours each day online, and the world is crashing down around us, updating my status and seeing what my … Continue reading →

As of June 24, 2009, there were 2,128 homes in Athens, GA on Trulia.com, including 239 homes (11.2 percent) in the pre-foreclosure, auction, or bank-owned stages of the foreclosure process. Median list price for homes for sale in the Greater … Continue reading →

Freddie Mac announced the release of the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.42 percent for the week ending June 25, 2009, up from last week when it averaged 5.38 percent. This … Continue reading →