covington georgia realtor: The Covington Georgia Real Estate Market Report - September 2009 - 10/06/09 10:45 AM

 
Covington Georgia September 2009 Real Estate Market Report
 
Active Listings        1024 Pending Sales         126 Closed Sales            79 Week's Inventory     56  (Absorption Rate) The "Weeks Inventory" indicates the number of weeks it takes to sell the current inventory of homes on the market at the present rate … (2 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Confection for the First-Time Buyer - 09/16/09 02:43 PM
Complete Renovation - Top to Bottom 288 Veal Road, Covington, GA 30016 View Map You'll not find a nicer home priced for the first-time buyer than this completely renovated beauty. Nice open floor plan with everything new, from roof to hardwoods. New carpet, fixtures, decorator colors, kitchen tile, deck and … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Georgia Real Estate Market Watch for July 2009 - 08/12/09 03:41 PM
Here’s a summary of what’s happening in the Covington and Newton County real estate market as of the end of July, 2009:
 
Homes in Covington and Newton County newly listed on the Georgia Multiple Listing Service during July totaled 246, down 34.9% from the same period last year.  However, pending … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Executive Home in Highlands Forest - 02/19/09 01:25 PM
Stately Executive Home 85 Highlands Forest Lane, Highlands Forest, Oxford, GA 30054 View Map Gorgeous, perfectly maintained all-brick executive home in sought-after Highlands Forest. Custom-built in 2002, this home has everything needed for entertaining or your relaxed lifestyle... 2-story foyer, formal dining, fireside Great Room, open gourmet kitchen with cherry … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Charming Low-Country Cottage - 02/18/09 01:01 PM
v style="margin: 0 auto; width: 755px; background: #fff; text-align: left;"> Charming Low-Country Cottage 4121 Summers Street, Clark's Grove, Covington, GA 30014 View Map This charming Low-country style cottage is centrally located on Clark's Grove's bungalow court. The open floor plan, rocking chair front porch, and master suite on the main level … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Restaurants... Smiley's - 12/23/08 03:58 PM
I grew up in the South eating home-cooked Southern food.  My Mom was a great cook, as is my wife.  But Mom always cooked in ways that we've come to realize weren't so good for you.  Her biscuits were made with lard.  Chicken, or pork chops or steak was fried.  Most … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Wise Information From A Weissman - 05/27/08 10:14 PM
As Realtors in Georgia, we are extremely fortunate to have the insight, expertise and guidance of a very wise man, Seth Weissman.  Weissman is a senior partner in the law firm of Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, P.C., and serves as general counsel of our Georgia Association of Realtors.  In that … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Georgia Mortgage Lending - Part 3: Risky Business - 05/13/08 08:44 PM
 
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 lending in the … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Georgia Mortgage Lending - Part 2: Do I Have Your Approval? - 05/05/08 03:09 PM
In this second part of my series on mortgage lending, we'll discuss "underwriting" and the difference between being "pre-qualified" or "pre-approved"  for you mortgage loan.
In the Covington real estate market, for every mortgage loan transaction, the lender must determine how risky it is for them to give you a mortgage loan.  … (1 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Georgia Mortgage Lending - Part 1: Show Me The Money! - 04/22/08 03:21 PM
How many homes have you bought and sold?  How many times have you sat at a closing table, signed your name about a thousand times, walked away with the key to your new home and all you understood about your mortgage was how much the monthly payments were?
I’ve done that – … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: The Time Is Now! - Reinforced - 04/18/08 03:51 PM
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 estate than now.
Julie Hairston wrote … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Real Estate Market Watch: First Quarter - 04/02/08 07:34 PM
At the end of this year's first quarter, here's what's happening in the Covington and Newton County Georgia real estate market.
According to the Georgia Multiple Listing Service (GAMLS), there are currently 1964 single family homes actively listed for sale in Covington and Newton County.  The average list price of these 1964 … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: The Time Is Now! - 02/20/08 02:34 PM
A Realtor associate of mine in Covington said to me today, "I did it! I just put my house on the market.  It's probably not a good time to do it, but..."  This statement was from a full-time, professional, successful  Realtor with over 20 years experience in the marketplace.
So, when is … (9 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Many Happy Returns! - 01/02/08 02:19 PM
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 at a better price:
1. Consider remodeling or fix-up projects that would enhance the beauty and livability of your home!
"Remodeling" magazine says … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Georgia Real Estate: "Top Ten" Follow-Up - 11/08/07 11:02 AM
This is a follow-up to my "Covington Georgia Real Estate: Top Ten Reasons You'll Want To Make Covington Georgia Your Home" post.
Although there were nine other great reasons you might want to live in Covington, Georgia, the Number 1 reason was Covington's "Southern Charm."  To reinforce that top reason, here are … (2 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Georgia Real Estate: Top Ten Reasons You'll Want To Make Covington Georgia Your Home - 11/06/07 03:32 PM
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 because I live here... and grew up here.  But let's see if I can convince you that what I say about Covington, Georgia being a great … (5 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Living Market Watch: September - 10/09/07 04:26 PM
Around the first of a new month and time for another look at the Real Estate market statistics for the month of September.  In Covington, Georgia and Newton County during the month of September, there were 2101 single family residences actively listed for sale.  The average Days On Market, or length … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Hang In There, Kid! - 09/11/07 09:20 AM
Last Friday was a stellar day!  Footings for the model home and the first two specs were poured in a new Traditional Neighborhood Development in Covington.
Dorchester Placeis new neighborhood being built in the heart of Covington's historic district just about three blocks off the town square.  Judging from the public interest … (0 comments)

covington georgia realtor: Covington Living Market Watch - 09/05/07 05:18 PM
I walked out my front door this morning, coffee mug in hand, to pick up my newspapers.  The AJC seemed about normal size for a Wednesday morning, but, Hmmm... the "Covington News" seemed a bit thicker than normal.  The Covington News is our official outlet for legal notices in Newton County.  … (2 comments)

 
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