military relocation: New Listing, Phenix City, AL. 53 Misty Forest Drive....Close to Fort Benning, GA - 04/14/11 08:16 AM
 
53 Misty Forest Drive, Phenix City, AL

This home is 2 years new! Updated wood laminate flooring in great room and freshly painted. Enjoy the wood burning fireplace on chilly, southern winter nights.  The home features 4 bedrooms, including a great loft bedroom, ideal for a teen retreat and 2 baths.
The eat-in kitchen has plenty of cabinet and counter top space, a nice sized pantry, stainless steel appliances which also includes the refrigerator. It overlooks the fenced back yard so keeping an eye on the children is no problem.
The master has a walk-in closet, trey ceiling and … (1 comments)

military relocation: 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)

military relocation: 2745 Auburn Avenue, Columbus GA, Hilton Heights NEW LISTING - 03/10/11 12:35 PM
 
New Listing in Columbus GA
2745 Auburn Avenue, Hilton Heights Subdivision

 
  Custom-designed late 50's home retains original classic features with modern amenities. Popular Hilton Heights neighborhood offers perfect mix of new families and established residents. 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths , just updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, new sink and countertops, fresh paint and ceramic tile floor.
 

 
 
                                                                              
 
 Just minutes from Fort Benning military base, shopping, restauants
 
 
 

This home has beautiful hardwood floors in the foyer and all bedrooms. Great room … (3 comments)

military relocation: 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)

military relocation: Market Report...Fort Benning area...Alabama Home Sales, Year End - 01/12/10 08:46 AM


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)

military relocation: Market Report Fort Benning area, Columbus, Harris County in Georgia - 10/02/09 06:58 AM


Fort Benning area sales and listings
September 2009

The market is looking up a little here in Columbus and surrounding areas. We are seeing an increase in traffic with home buyers. Most first time home buyers are trying to find their perfect home before the tax credit deadline arrives.
We had a total of 128 sales in September with the average home price being $177,497. The average days on market was 122.  There are now 349 new listings.
The most popular source of financing last month was FHA, followed by VA then conventional.
 
 
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military relocation: Market Report Fort Benning area, Phenix City, Ft. Mitchell, Smiths in Alabama - 10/02/09 06:47 AM
 
 
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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military relocation: Market Report: Fort Mitchell, Phenix City, Smiths, Lake Harding-Alabama - 09/04/09 04:59 AM
                                                                                                   
                                                                              Market Report August, 2009
                        Fort Benning Area Sales and Listings

                     


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)

 
Terri Griffis, Realtor GA & AL, Columbus, Fort Benning, Lake Hard (Keller Williams Realty River Cities)

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