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I've Ceased To Be Amazed!
<!> In today's Covington real estate market , I've ceased being amazed at the attitude of the FDIC, some of our large banks, and alleged premiere mortgage companies. They are continuing to do more to hamper a rapid recovery of our housing Read More...
Covington Real Estate market Watch - Year End 2008
With the current state of the economy in the U.S., fueled for the past several years by the housing market, it’s probably no big surprise that 2008 was not a stellar year in real estate in Covington and Newton County. Here’s how the year ended Read More...
Covington Georgia Mortgage Lending - Part 3: "Risky Business"
At the risk of loosing about 51% of my readers, I have to say right up front that... No, girls! This is not about the 1983 movie, "Risky Business," that propelled Tom Cruise to fame. Sorry! This is the third in a series of articles on mortgage Read More...
Covington Mortgage Lending: Part 2 - Pre-Qual -vs- Pre-Approval
In this second part of my series on mortgage lending, we'll discuss "underwriting" and the difference between being "pre-qualified" and "pre-approved" for you mortgage loan. In the Covington real estate market , for every Read More...
The Time Is Now! - Reinforced
Around the first of this month, I wrote a short blog called "The Time Is Now!" about when is a good time to buy a house. This morning, an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution reinforced my idea that there's no better time to buy real Read More...
It Ain't Over 'Till It's Over!
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) issued a press release on December 11 of last year entitled “The Worst is Over - Existing Home Sales to trend up in 2008.” Yesterday, the Atlanta Journal Constitution published an article on the Business Read More...
Many Happy Returns!
If you're in the Covington, Georgia real estate market and are thinking about selling your home in 2008, here are two things you could consider to help you sell faster and for a better price: 1. Consider remodeling or fix-up projects that would enhance Read More...
Covington Georgia Real Estate: Top Ten Reasons You'll Want To Make Covington Georgia Your Home
Covington Georgia Real Estate: Top Ten Reasons You'll Want To Make Covington Georgia Your Home Are you thinking of moving to Georgia... or more specifically Covington, Georgia ? If you are, you're making a great choice!! I may be a bit prejudiced Read More...
Market Watch From Covington Living
The " Covington News ," our official outlet for published legal notices in Newton County , is now running around 17 full pages of "Notices of Sale Under Power! " Those are foreclosures, folks! And that's up two pages from last Read More...