Mike's Greater Athens Area Blog and Then Some

Oglethorpe County, Ga 12 month sliding average of residential sales has shown a slight volume increase of 2 units after being flat for 4 months. Both January and February of this year have shown a sales volume higher than any of the other previous 11 months.  This trend is a pretty good indicate...

The following charts show the month to month residential real estate sales volume of the Greater Athens Ga metropolitan area for the months of June 2009 through Jan. 2010. Chart 1 shows the trends for both the number of residential units sold and the average number of Days on Market (D.O.M.) for ...

  This is a tragedy that needs all of us to help. Please note, the town for the Community Bank of the South is Rockledge. Please put this family in your prayers, and, if you can, write a check!   Please reblog this post so that we can help get the word out about Denise Shockey's family's tragedie...

If you are like me, you have received several census mailings. You have also been subjected to and bombarded with hundreds of commercials touting about the importance of the census and who it will benefit. Helen Oliveri even wrote a blog post about the negative impact of the foreclosure market on...

I was trying to reach a flooring contractor last week to check on the availability, cost and installation time of a product. This had been promised to me two days before. I tried the showroom but he was out so they gave me his cell number. I called the cell number and, after a couple of rings it ...

No matter how you cut it, Harry, that's another 36000 jobs lost last month. No jobs gained, just lost. That continues an uninterrupted series of 12 months of continued job losses since the stimulus package was passed. You remember, don't you Harry? That ultimately over a $Trillion (that's a one f...