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  Just a quick note of things you need to remember as a first time home buyer.   Get pre-qualified with your lender before you begin looking. Lenders will qualify you at the top of what you can afford. Discuss monthly payments with your lender to come up with what you are comfortable with, then y...
06/29/2009
After many requests (Emily) here is some information on the new $1,800 tax credit for new home purchases. On May 11th, the Gov. Purdue signed House Bill 261 which provides $1800 State Tax Credit (1.2% up to $1800).  The new tax credit is available for new homes and resales that were listed prior ...
06/03/2009
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In today’s AJC they have an article entitled “Prices rock in these ZIPs”. Check it out. According to the stats, Gainesville, 30501, is number 3 in the metro area in new homes sales since 2008 and Hall County’s 30564 zip code made the list of the greatest growth in combined home sales since 2008. ...
05/24/2009
…be happy. The economy here is not nearly as bad as elsewhere in the U.S. Consider this; according to the Michigan Association of Realtors, the average sales price of a Detroit home fell to $13,638 in January, a -42.6% decline from the $23,755 average home price in January 2008. Yes you read it c...
05/19/2009
If you’re considering purchasing your first home, now is the time. You can take advantage of an $8,000 tax credit and even amend your 2008 returns to get that money back this year. Now there is even talk that you can use the $8,000 as your down payment with an FHA loan with an approved FHA lender...
05/18/2009
  Gorgeous custom built 5 Bedroom,  4 Bathroom home on 9 acres in beautiful North Hall County. Enjoy breathtaking views from every room in the house. The way the home is situated on the property, it affords panoramic views.  You’ll feel at home as soon as you step onto the covered tile front por...
04/10/2009
Jessie Carmon and I have the privilege of listing this unique property on the north end of Gainesville, Ga's Lake Lanier. Only 6 miles from Ga. 400 in beautiful North Hall County. The 8 divisible wooded acres features a 3 bedroom 2 bath cabin. Gentle walk to the lake with two docks in place. Very...
04/08/2009
I recently read a survey of readers in a local business publication on whether readers thought it is better to invest in real estate, the stock market, both or neither. Keep in mind; this is a, “Reader” survey. Not an article written by a journalist, an expert’s opinion or a column written by a ...
03/28/2008
3/14/08   Sorry about the delay in blogging. I have a very good subject to discuss today. I am working with some folks who are relocating to Gainesville, Ga. from out of state. They asked me to comment on several neighborhoods and to give them a breakdown of the racial make up. Well, since I val...
03/14/2008
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