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Pat Starnes, Realtor in Brandon, MS, shares real estate news and current events in the Jackson Metro area, as well as market information.

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2009 

Foreclosures can provide buyers an economical way to own a home. In my series Foreclosure Fridays, I have written some background information on buying a HUD home or other types of foreclosed properties. This week there are approximately 35 HUD foreclosures in the city of Jackson. You can see a c...
03/28/2009
Rankin County foreclosures for the week March 27, 2009 have just been published by HUD. Buyers wanting to build some sweat equity may want to check out these properties in Florence, Pearl, and Brandon. The following homes are each in the 10-day bid period and are for owner-occupants only: 244 Mal...
03/28/2009
This morning as I walked out, no as I started to walk out, onto the balcony of my waterfront condo, I hesitated for just a moment as something unusual caught my eye. In the water below me, I saw what looked like a large alligator with mouth wide open perched just off the rocks. Trembling, my firs...
03/27/2009
The third weekend in March is an important time for activities in downtown Jackson, MS and the metro area. It's the date when Sweet Potato Queens from all over the country converge on the capitol city and march in conjunction with the St. Paddy's Day Parade. The parade has grown to become one of ...
03/23/2009
The annual Sweet Potato Queens Ball was held Friday night at Mal's in downtown Jackson. This was my first time to attend the SPQ Ball, and I'm not sure who had more fun, the Queen "wannabes" as they are called or this photographer! There were so many colorful costumes, aka ball gowns, that I coul...
03/22/2009
Don't miss the festivities tonight and tomorrow as the Mal's St. Paddy's Day Parade is scheduled for this weekend! Yes, I know it's after St. Patrick's Day, but the parade is tomorrow (March 21, 2009) anyway. Tonight at Hal and Mal's, The Sweet Potato Queens Ball will take place from 7-11 p.m. Th...
03/20/2009
This is the third weekly installment of my series, Foreclosure Friday. Each issue contains foreclosure tidbits and gives access to foreclosures throughout Mississippi via HUD, VA, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. As I mentioned in my previous posts, when buying a HUD foreclosure, only owner-occupants ...
03/20/2009
Remember the date, March 28, and turn the lights out for Earth Hour 2009.Earth Hour began in Sydney in 2007, when 2.2 million homes and businesses turned off their lights for one hour. In 2008 the message grew into a global movement  Fifty million people turned off their lights to show their supp...
03/19/2009
Today, I know more about Building a Greener Home than I did yesterday. The Home Builders Association of Jackson (HBAJ) sponsored a two-hour learning seminar to explain the National Green Building Standard and how the point system works in attaining certain levels of Green Building. Our first spea...
03/19/2009
Pat Starnes | McIntosh and Assoc., LLC | 601-278-4513 403 Patrick Farms Drive, Pearl, MS Energy efficient brick home in Golf Course Community 3BR/2BA Single Family House offered at $169,900 Year Built 2004 Sq Footage 1,614 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial Floors 1 Parking 2 Car garage Lot ...
03/18/2009
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