fort benning: Fort Benning and Muscogee County GA...Getting ready for students moving to the area
- 05/22/11 07:45 AM
The base realignment and closure (BRAC) is bringing many new students to the Columbus GA and Russell County Al areas. Below is an article from the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on the topic. BRAC update: Fort Benning gears up for student influx Please contact me for more information about schools around the Fort Benning area or information about the real estate market. … (0 comments)
fort benning: Homeowners' Assistance Program- Department of Defense HAP
- 03/21/11 08:24 AM
By now everyone has learned how the real estate market is hurting many seller's. Many have little or no equity in their home; some owe more than their home is worth. Those who do not have to sell are hanging on tight hoping the value of their home does not decline more than it has. Some homeowners who must move are attempting to have the banks agree to a short sale. This is a big mess and it will take time for the clean up to be complete. There is good news for qualifying military personnel, however. The Department of Defense … (0 comments)
fort benning: Market Report...Fort Benning area in GA...Columbus, Midland and Harris County August 2010
- 09/14/10 04:26 AM
Fort Benning area Market Report August 2010 The Columbus, GA area saw a total of 146 homes sold in August. There were 307 new listings taken for an inventory total of 1786 active listings, a good selection of homes for buyers. The median home price was $138,000. The average days on market was 136. Financing terms were as follows: Cash- 41, Conventional- 24, FHA- 36, VA- 40 This market report for the Fort Benning area includes the following areas: Columbus, Harris County including Cataula, Fortson, Midland, Ellerslie, Hamilton, Waverly Hall and Pine Mountain, and Chattahoochee County. Please contact me … (1 comments)
fort benning: Georgia's Governor Sonny Perdue Announces the Extension of Grants for Spouses of Fort Benning Soldiers
- 08/31/10 01:43 PM
Governor Sonny Perdue announced today the extension of the Heroes at Home DOL/ DOD Military Spouse Initiative. This program provides funding for Career Advancement Accounts (CAA). It is available to spouses of active duty military personnel at Fort Benning. Approximately 100 additional spouses are eligible for these grants to continue their education and over 500 currently enrolled will be able to complete their education. "Georgia is committed to its military families who have sacrificed so much for our state and country," said Governor Perdue. "By making funds available for Georgia's military spouses to further their education and training, we can help … (0 comments)
fort benning: A great website for military families relocating and pcsing to Fort Benning, GA
- 08/20/10 06:52 AM
Welcome to the Chattahoochee Valley The Columbus and Fort Benning community is rapidly growing due to BRAC (Base Realignment and Closure). Fort Benning is the new site of the Armour School and is bringing many new families to the area. It is also providing many jobs to our area as well. Click here for wonderful information about Columbus, Fort Benning and the surrounding area. You will find information on all the counties that encompass Fort Benning: Muscogee, Harris, Marion, Russell, Lee, Talbot and Chattahoochee. You will find information about our schools, industry and jobs, property and homes along with virtual … (0 comments)
fort benning: Great website for Fort Benning area residents...buy and sell merchandise
- 02/11/10 03:44 AM
I just came across an excellent website for the Fort Benning, Columbus, Fort Mitchell and Phenix City area. It is called The Fort Benning Bookoo This site allowes residents to buy and sell merchandise, services, yard sales, etc. Listing is free. You can also advertise your local business. It is very thorough and includes topics such as carpooling and lost and found. You can also list items you want. Find just about anything you are looking for. Check it out!
The Fort Benning area year end Market report for Alabama including the cities of Fort Mitchell, Phenix City, Seale, Smiths and lake Harding
Total homes sold in this area: 1167 Total days on market: 128 Median home price: $153,000 Number of new listings taken: 2234 Total sold dollar volume: $178 million Of all financing obtained, VA was the most popular with 50% more than FHA. This is due to the enormous increase in homes being built in Fort Mitchell. Fort Mitchell is just outside the west entrance of Fort Benning making it a very convenient location for military … (0 comments)
The year ended with a total of 1746 homes sold at a median price of $147,000. The average days a home stayed on the market was 128. A total of 3271 new listings were taken. The total volume of homes sold for the year was $288 million. Not too shabby for a slow economy. We should see an increase in sales this year due to the first time home buyers tax credit … (0 comments)
It really is a spectacular place. You will walk away with a keen perspective of life as an infantryman as well as a worth of knowledge about the many wars the United States has been involved in. The exhibit "The last 100 yards" is the first one we entered. The scenes feature cast figures of real infantry soldiers who sat or stood for hours while the molds were being made. Inside you will see an actual WW II Glider, a Huey … (2 comments)
fort benning: 1813 Dallas Ct., Columbus, GA Great Starter home close to Fort Benning
- 10/26/09 07:27 AM
This home is move-in ready and only minutes from Fort Benning Enjoy entertaining with a nice screened deck off the kitchen, overlooking a large, tree filled back yard. The home is located in Columbus, close to shopping, restaurants and best of all right down the road from Fort Benning. The home has been updated with new carpeting and flooring throughout, fresh paint, some updated fixtures, new plumbing and upgraded HVAC including Freon addition and new thermostat. The bathroom features a new shower surround. Dallas Court is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac off Floyd Rd. The home features 3 bedrooms, … (0 comments)
Fort Benning area Sales and Listings September 2009
Sales in the area took a little dip last month to a total of 80. The average sales price was $148,631 with an average days on market of 105. There were 224 new listings taken. The method of financing held strong with VA being the most popular with over half the sales. We are still seeing this increase due to the relocation of troops to Fort Benning with BRAC (base relocation and closings) in full force.
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Unbelievably, August sales were exactly the same as July's with 109 homes sold at a median price of $146,000. The average days on market was 128. One can see that the military troops are making a huge impact on the area with BRAC (Base Realignment and Closings) underway. VA led the way in financing with over half the market share of sold property. There were 248 new listings taken for a total of 1363 in the towns of Ft. Mitchell, Smiths, Phenix City and Seale. Ft. Mitchell … (0 comments)
August shows a decline in home sales of a little over 1% from July. The total home sales were 153. The median sales price was $145,000 with an average of 108 days on the market. FHA was the popular type of financing with cash and conventional neck and neck. A total of 353new listings were taken in the area which includes the counties of Muscogee, Harris, and Chattahoochee. There are currently 2744 homes listed, quite an inventory to choose from.
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fort benning: Columbus, GA...... Elegant Home in Sears Woods... Close to Ft. Benning
- 02/19/09 04:18 AM
Homes in this subdivision in Muscogee County, Georgia do not last long! The average days on market is 132. The neighborhood is located only minutes from the Ft. Benning Military Base and fine shopping and restaurants. This home is 4500 square feet and priced below the current market value. Here are the details
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fort benning: Fort Benning, Georgia Military Reservation schools
- 02/02/09 09:37 AM
If you are reading this you may be heading to our great town. Ft. Benning is located near the cities of Columbus, Cusseta and Phenix City along with the counties of Chattahoochee, Harris and Russell County in Alabama. Though Ft. Benning has six elementary schools and one middle school, high schoolers, grades 9-12,will attend area local schools. Muscogee County has several high schools: Carver High School, 3100 Eighth Street, 706-748-2499 Columbus High School, 1700 Cherokee Ave., 706-748-2534 Hardaway High School, 2901 College Drive, 706-748-2776 Jordan High School, 3200 Howard Avenue, 706-748-2819 Kendrick High School, 6015 Georgetown Dr., 706-565-2960 … (0 comments)
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