Posted on Feb 25, 2010 by Matt Thomas |
The following is taken from a letter that I recently received from the Tax Commissioners office about tax bills for real estate in Athens, GA. I thought it was worth sharing: “Since 1999, the Georgia General Assembly and the Governor have provided a credit on homeowner’s property tax bills...
Tagged: athens ga property tax, athens ga tax, athens ga real estate, athens ga tax commissioner
Posted on Feb 23, 2010 by Matt Thomas |
Reposted from Realtor Magazine: Fewer Americans moved in 2009 than any other year this decade, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Population also grew less this year than any other year since 2000. It was up less than 1 percent from a year earlier, the bureau says. Demographers say real estate ...
Tagged: us population, housing trends, census bureau, 2009 population
Posted on Feb 4, 2010 by Matt Thomas |
Everyone has heard the buzz recently about the government tax incentives currently being offered to homebuyers. But, as with most government initiatives, the rules are regulations are not easily understood, and few people know the details.Below is a video from BankRate.com that answers many of t...
Tagged: homebuyer tax credit athens ga, atlas real estate advisors
Posted on Feb 2, 2010 by Matt Thomas |
According to a recent survey by Paul Cardis, CEO of Avid Ratings, which conducts an annual survey of buyer preferences, homebuyers most frequently noted these must-haves in new homes: Large kitchens with islands Energy efficiency, including energy-efficient appliances, super insulation, and hi...
Tagged: athens ga real estate, athens ga homebuyers, oconee county schools, jefferson schools
Posted on Jan 14, 2010 by Matt Thomas |
I’ve learned not to do New-Years resolutions. In the past, my grand plans for change as midnight approaches on December 31st usually fizzle out by about noon on January 1st. This year I decided not to even make these false-promises to myself. I didn’t say I was going to start runni...
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A licensed commercial broker, Chris specializes in commercial real estate and investment opportunities.