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Zillow Press Releases- Home Value Declines Pick Up in Fourth Quarter, But Zillow Forecasts Smaller Declines in 2012 February 9, 2012
- Zillow Launches Zillow Mortgage Marketplace Android App February 8, 2012
- Zillow Launches Social Home-Shopping Experience, Neighborhood Advice January 19, 2012
- U.S. Home Values Unchanged in November; Fewer Major Metros Show Value Declines January 10, 2012
- Tim Tebow Named Most Desirable Celebrity Neighbor for 2012, Cast of Jersey Shore Voted Worst Neighbors for Second Year December 28, 2011
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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) February 12, 2012
- Your Local Doppler Radar February 12, 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) February 12, 2012Steady. View complete PollenCast?
- Video: Your Regional Weather Forecast February 12, 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”
- Valentine's Ideas: Let Loose and Have Fun. February 10, 2012
- Valentine's Ideas: A Romantic Dinner February 10, 2012
- Athens This Weekend: February 10-12 February 9, 2012
- Valentine's Ideas: A Classical Night in the Classic City February 7, 2012
- Valentine's Ideas: An Evening With the Blues February 6, 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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- Mortgage rates go down to 3.70% February 11, 2012
- Mortgage rates go up to 3.72% February 10, 2012
- Mortgage rates go up to 3.69% February 9, 2012
- Mortgage rates go up to 3.68% February 8, 2012
- Mortgage rates remain stable at 3.67% February 7, 2012
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- Athens News
- Shootout at the 'True Grit' corral: Which film wins? February 12, 2012The two versions of "True Grit" are like Athens, Greece, and Athens, Georgia: They've got the same name, but they're in totally different worlds.
- Online Athens February 12, 2012Athens-Clarke police said the shooter may have been robbing the victim, who has a history of drug arrests.
- Exhibit features local man's creations February 12, 2012Gene Thomas, pair of end tables, n.d. Walnut. 28 1/4 x 19 18 x 16 1/2 inches, each.
- Film festival projects range of Jewish identities in range of genres February 11, 2012Since 2008, the Athens Jewish Film Festival has focused on transmitting a variety of Jewish experiences in a yearlong event culminating in February.
- Hip-hop group hopes to 'pack in' audiences February 11, 2012At the turn of the year, when the alternative hip-hop group was told by its manager to step up the stage presence, the band members recreated its approach to performing live.
- Fight Fusion Presents: 'Bad Manor FIGHT Night III' in Athens, GA February 11, 2012There will be 9 fights on this card, and since Athens, GA is only a few hours away, I've had several local Knoxville folks mention they plan on attending, so hope to see you there! The fight will be held at the Bad Manor, 326 East Broad Street, Athens, GA.
- Athens' Wal Mart Controversy Gaining a Wide Audience February 11, 2012A At the February 8 th meeting of the Athens Clarke County Commission and Mayo r, several black Athenians voiced their support of Selig Properties' proposed Wal Mart.
- Shootout at the 'True Grit' corral: Which film wins? February 12, 2012
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- 'This room is awesome!' HSES opens new science lab January 19, 2012
- Homecoming December 28, 2011
- Knife making hobby dates back to childhood December 20, 2011
- RBES: Christmas on Candy Cane Lane December 16, 2011
- Oconee Christmas parade December 8, 2011
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Spending My Time on Another Blog Platform, Still Committed to Great Content!
Over the past few months I have been spending more of my time at http://prudentialgeorgia.featuredblog.com/. If you check this site out I think you will find already more of the same style of writing and information, but on a broader … Continue reading
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What do I need to take with me when I apply for a mortgage? Athens, GA First Time Buyer Blog
Answer: If you are organized and get everything your lender needs before you go down to their office to sign the mortgage application you will save a lot of time and the process will go much smoother (and faster). You … Continue reading
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Old Waverly; Bogart, GA; Creating More “Raving” Fans!
Let me start by saying you are by far one of the best realtor’s Pinal and I have worked with. This was our third home and even though it took us about 2&1/2 months from start to finish, you were … Continue reading
So what will my mortgage cover? Athens, GA First Time Home Buyer Blog
Answer: The important thing to keep in mind is that most loans have four distinct parts: principal, interest, homeowners insurance: the monthly amount to insure the property against loss; and property taxes: the monthly pro-ration of annual county taxes assessed … Continue reading
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In addition to the mortgage payment, what other costs do I need to consider? Athens, GA First Time Buyer Blog
Answer: In addition to your mortgage payment (i.e. principal and interest), you will have your monthly utility bills. If your utilities have been covered in your rent, this may be new for you. Your real estate broker will be able … Continue reading
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How do I find a lender? Athens, GA First Time Buyer Blog
Answer: You can finance a home with a loan from a bank, a savings and loan, a credit union, a private mortgage company, or various state government lenders. Different lenders can offer quite different interest rates and loan fees; and … Continue reading
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Top 10 Most Affordable College Towns; Athens, GA
A recent survey of Realtors in university towns around America, done by one real estate brokerage, found that football matters to the local real estate market! A full one in four real estate practitioners said that the success of their … Continue reading
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Attention Athens, GA Buyers! Home Benefits Plus Offers Big Savings, Discounts
As a Valued Customer I have a Special Offer for you! Now through Sears Commercial I am able to provide you with special pricing on the items that make your house a home including; Appliances (Laundry and Kitchen) Electronics Vacuum … Continue reading
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How do I know if I can get a loan? Athens, GA First Time Buyer Blog
Answer: The best idea is to get pre-qualified or “pre-approved” for a loan. That means you go online to a lender’s site and apply for a mortgage before you actually start looking for a home. Then you’ll know exactly how … Continue reading
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A Buyer Testimonial, Whitehall Village; Athens, GA
“It is a wonderful feeling waking up and realizing the house you just slept in is all yours. I was able to experience that feeling due to the diligence of my real estate agent, Hank Bailey. As a first time … Continue reading
How much money will I have to come up with to buy a home? Athens, GA First Time Buyer Blog
Answer: Well, that depends on a number of factors, including the cost of the house and the type of mortgage you get. In general, you need to come up with enough money to cover three costs: earnest money – the … Continue reading
The Coolest Small Cities in America; Athens, GA in the Mix
CQ rated our little “Bubble City of Goodness” as one of the coolest cities in America. They state, “Want a real break? Forget the hassle of getting in and out of America’s metropolises—with their $400 hotel rooms and mobbed tourist … Continue reading
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2010 Watkinsville Christmas Parade; Tree Lighting! – GA
The Watkinsville Christmas Parade is scheduled Saturday, December 4th, at 11:00 a.m. on Main Street in downtown Watkinsville, GA! The theme for the 2010 parade is “Have a Holly, Jolly, Christmas!” The night before, December 3rd, is the Watkinsville Christmas … Continue reading
