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Tallahassee, FL - Market Report for Largest Selling Subdivision - 09/30/11 10:12 PM
Southwood, a planned community in Southeast (SE) Tallahassee, FL, had 115 sales in the last 12 months - the largest number of sales in any Tallahassee subdivision. This is a very well planned community that has something for everyone. In addition to many types of housing options (large estate homes, mid-size homes, townhomes), Southwood has many recreational opportunities, parks, state offices, schools, and shopping. Of the 115 sales, 24 were townhomes with an average sale price of $147,448; 91 were detached homes with an average sale price of 289,164. Large estate homes in Southwood Townhomes in Southwood
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Tallahassee, FL Market Report by Quadrants Sep 2011 - 09/30/11 05:48 PM
For real estate purposes, Tallahassee is divided into geographical quadrants, (Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest) each with its own characteristics and market conditions. The North-South dividing line is Meridian Rd that runs south into Monroe St; the east-west dividing line is Apalachee Pkwy which runs west into Pensacola St. Here is a breakdown of sales from Jan-Aug 2011: The chart above shows that for 2011 YTD, the Northeast (NE) has almost half of all sales in Tallahassee. Northeast (NE) Tallahassee is in great demand by families since it has the most A-rated K-12 schools. Homes are generally more expensive with
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Make a Mat for the Homeless - 09/15/11 02:00 PM
A worthwhile project seems to be sweeping the nation - making mats out of recycled plastic grocery bags to give to homeless people and shelters who serve them. The mats are thick and soft and provide protection from the ground. If they get wet, they dry quickly and they provide a measure of warmth if they are wrapped around the shoulders. Some of them have a pocket that can hold toothpaste and other small toilet articles. They are easy to make and the materials are free. There are several videos on Youtube that show how to make them. Here is
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Tallahassee, FL Market report Sep 7, 2011 - 09/07/11 04:34 PM
Tallahassee, like most of FL, has been impacted by the poor US economy, but not hurt as much as south FL. As the line shows on the chart below, sales have been steadily decreasing since 2005, although the chart also indicates that sales may have started to level off. The bars in the chart above show the average sale price in Tallahassee since 2003. By the end of last year, values had fallen to 2004 prices, with the average sale price in Tallahassee at $180K. Prices are still falling and the current average sale price is $170K. The
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Are You Thinking of Living in Tallahassee? - 09/01/11 02:47 PM
A conversation with Colleen McConnell, Advanced Realty Group, Tallahassee, Fl Tallahassee is a multifaceted community rich in history, natural beauty, culture and arts, advanced education, and ongoing scientific pursuits. It’s the state capitol & home of the FL legislature, nine universities and colleges, historic landmarks, numerous museums, parks, and natural wonders, yet it maintains a small town atmosphere. It’s not your typical Florida city – there are few palm trees and the beach is 45 minutes away, but its rolling hills and live oak trees draped with Spanish moss give it a charm all its own … it’s a great place
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