The Armed Services mutual Benefit Association offers free membership and a free $5,000 Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance policy for all the groups listed below. Active Duty Military (includes National Guard, Active Reserve, and Individual Ready Reserve) Cadets, Midshipmen, and Reserve Officers' Training Corps students Merchant Marines National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration personnel Retired military (under age 65) Uniformed Public Health Services folks Other low-cost insurance options are available (as well as discounts from Dell, MetLife, and ID Theft Assist).  As always, ensure you read/understand what you are getting, how much it costs, and how to collect in the event of a tragedy.Military relocating to Robins AFB...Call me today at (478) 960-8055 for all your Houston C... 12/23/2010

10 Reasons to Market Your Warner Robins Home During The Winter Here are some good reasons, provided by Coldwell Banker SSK Realtors in Warner Robins GA, that you should consider listing your home for sale now - instead of waiting until spring. 1.Fewer Showings - Yes there are fewer buyers, but those buyers that are left are usually very serious about making a purchase. This is especially true at Christmas time. 2.Less Competition - Most people wait until spring and summer to list their home, which means during the winter you will have far less competition than at any other time of the year. 3.Homes Show Better During the Holidays - Buyers love homes that can tell a story. The holidays are a great time to show homes because the home is usually dressed up for holiday celebrations. 4.Janua... 12/10/2010

Foreign service, intelligence community, and military personnel...did you know the Federal Housing Tax Credit is still available to you if you meet the criteria listed below?  This tax credit has already ended for the general populace...your outstanding service to our nation gives you a year longer to take advantage of this program.Qualifications Had an extended duty outside of the U.S. between January 1st, 2009 and May 1st, 2010  Exceptions apply for those who had to return early because of medical issues Must enter into a binding contract before May 1st, 2011 Must close on your home before July 1st, 2011 First-time buyers can qualify for up to $8,000 Repeat buyers can qualify for up to $6,500 Restrictions Homes to be purchased must be less than $800,000 Gross income for single individ... 12/01/2010

ColdwellBanker SSK is hosting 3 Open Houses in Warner Robins GA and the surrounding communities today (Nov 28).  Locations/Times/Hosts are listed below. Come out, meet the agents, and preview your next Warner Robins GA home.  100 Venus Way (Bonaire), 2:00-4:00pm, Shabreia Mackey220 Fairways Drive (Warner Robins), 2:30-4:30pm, Donn Lewis 103 Estates Way (Warner Robins), 2:30-4:30pm, Donna LewisBuyers...Now is the perfect time to purchase a home in Warner Robins, Houston County, or a surrounding middle GA community. Visit my Warner Robins Realtor website to preview Homes for Sale in Warner Robins or to Search for Homes in Houston County GA.Call me today at (478) 960-8055 for all your Warner Robins Real Estate needs.  11/27/2010

Robins Air Force Base - Warner Robins GeorgiaCreated primarily for the active military stationed here in middle Georgia, and specifically for the military relocating to Robins AFB, I hope you find a nugget in the information below.  Having been a "veteran" of 7 PCS moves, over 20 local moves, base housing, and a couple of DITYs, I fully understand the anticipation and fear that accompanies showing up at your "next duty station".May your tour here at Robins AFB be Blessed...Welcome Home to Warner Robins! Warner Robins Georgia is home to Robins Air Force Base, the largest industrial complex in the state and one of the three largest Department of Defense repair facilities in the nation.  The base employs over 27,000 civilian workers, contractors, military members, and non-appropriated fund... 11/12/2010

The following Houston County GA real estate statistics are a weekly snapsot (Nov 1-7) of activity.  Data was accumulated from the Central Georgia Multiple Listing Service. New Listings: 84 Expired Listings: 30 Price Reductions: 62 Pending: 18 Sold: 39 Sold Properties in Houston County: Days On Market (High): 459 Days On Market (Low): 0 Days On Market (Avg): 86 List Price (High): $350,500 List Price (Low): $49,500 List Price (Avg): $152,867 Sold Price (High): $350,500 Sold Price (Low): $44,000 Sold Price (Avg): $148,374 Warner Robins Buyers don't miss out.  There are low interest rates and plenty of activity in middle Georgia. Now is the perfect time to purchase a home in Houston County, Warner Robins, or a surrounding middle GA community.  11/07/2010

November is Military Family Appreciation Month. You and I are safe today because of the sacrifices and hardships our military members and their families endure, so if you know a past or present Airman, Coast Guardsman, Marine, Merchant Marine, Sailor, Soldier, or military family member, please let them know you are grateful for their dedication, loyalty, and service to our nation. Pray they remain steadfast in their duties, safe in harms ways, and strong in their faith both at home and in the battlefield.   10/30/2010

Calling all military relocating to Robins Air Force Base.  Do you have questions about schools, the surrounding area, buying a home, rental properties, places of worship, or RAFB in general? Anita Clark of ColdwellBankerSSK in Warner Robins is available to help make your transition to Houston County GA as smooth as possible.  As a military spouse (retired), she understands the unique responsibilities, commitments, and stressors, YOU, our military families and singles face each day.  Call Anita at (478) 960-8055 or go online and request a free information packet via her Homes for Sale in Warner Robins GA website.  Welcome Home to Warner Robins and Robins AFB! 09/23/2010

Calling all Middle Georgia fishermen (and women)!  Robins AFB has 4 fishing areas with an abundance of Catfish, Bass, and Bream.  The lakes/creek are open to all active duty and retired military, civilian employees, family members, and guests.  Guests must be accompanied by the sponsor.  If you're 16 or older, a Georgia Fishing License is required.     Fishing Sites:- Duck Lake- Horse Creek (not during hunting season)- Luna Lake- Scout Lake (fish restocking underway)Permit Required for Base Fishing:- Individual, $4- Family, $7- Guests, $2Catch and Possession Limitations:- Catfish, 6+ inches, limit is 6 per 24-hr period- Bass, 6+ inches, limit is 6 per 24-hr period- Bream, Any size, limit is 25                               Other Rules: - No live minnows - No frog gigging - No seines - N... 09/18/2010

Just a quick shout out to our military brethren that you can support the United Service organizations (USO) by your support of Proctor & Gamble brands at the Robins AFB Commissary.  Every family unit coupon you present provides 25 cents to the USO OPERATION ENDURING CARE fund. To fund OPERATION ENDURING CARE, the USO will raise $100 million over five-years in a campaign expected to be substantially complete by the end of 2011. The initiative will help wounded soldiers transition from the battlefield to a full and productive future.  Funds are planned to be used as follows: $25 million for the design, construction, furnishing and equipping of two new Wounded Warrior Support centers at Bethesda and Ft. Belvoir $25 million to endow these two centers, ensuring they are properly furnished, ... 08/12/2010

ColdwellBanker SSK of Warner Robins GA is hosting 8 open houses this Sunday (8 Aug).    205 Ivelyn Drive (Warner Robins), 2-4pm, hosted by Su Brooks. 1109 Panola Circle (Kathleen), 2-4pm, hosted by Jerry Lewis. 104 Lonesome Doe (Kathleen), 3-5pm, hosted by De Markham. 211 Covington Cove (Byron), 2-4pm, hosted by Juanson Pitt. 206 Rose Hill (Warner Robins), 2-4pm, hosted by Trinette Rosales 134 Abercorn Street (Warner Robins), 2-4pm, hosted by Craig Pickett. 507 Cheshire Drive (Warner Robins), 2-4pm, hosted by Kathy Sellers. 105 North Twin Oaks Court (Byron), 2-4pm, hosted by Ann Youngblood. 08/05/2010

Received this from a lender friend of mine at PHH Mortgage.  Thought it was interesting because I probably would have done the opposite on a few of these. Top 10 Credit Do's and Don'ts During the Loan Process 1.  Don't apply for new credit of any kind.  Including those "You have been pre-approved" credit card invitations that you receive in the mail.  Every time you have your credit pulled by a potential creditor or lender, you lose points from your credit score immediately.  Depending on the elements in your current credit report, you could lose anywhere from 2-50 points for one hard inquiry. 2. Don't pay off collections or charge offs during the loan process.  Paying collections will decrease the credit score immediately due to the date of last activity becoming recent.  If you want t... 08/05/2010

The Museum of Aviation opened a permanent "Thunderbirds" F-16 aircraft exhibit http://tinyurl.com/F-16ThunderbirdExhibit 07/29/2009

Movers Advantage Program     Movers Advantage Benefits Include Up to $3,100 Cash Back A Movers Advantage Specialist Access to preferred real estate brokers Specially selected agents trained to assist USAA members on the move Relocation Package available upon request I can assist you with buying a home, with your move to Robins AFB GA, and receiving your Movers Advantage Benefits. I can also assist you with selling your home in the Warner Robins Georgia area. In most states, you get up to $1,500 when you buy or sell your home through Movers Advantage, receive up to $3,100 when you do both.  Some states limit the ability to pay a cash bonus. Bonus amount varies from $350 - $1,550 depending on sale price of home sold or purchased, and you must be represented by the assigned MoversAdvantage... 04/26/2009

Coldwell Banker SSK Realtors is hosting a Career Night for anyone interested in becoming a Realtor. Please contact me to register to attend. Date: Nov 20th 2008 Time: 6-7 p.m. Location: 470 S. Houston Lake Rd, Warner Robins, GA Also, if you register with me you can receive a discount when you sign up for real estate licensing course. Thanks, 11/13/2008