What a dreary day in ATH. It has been raining for three straight days, but I kind of like it. My daughter loves it, but I only kind of like it because I just keep thinking about the gutters and downspouts, drainage, the shedding of water off the roof near the chimney, and other homeowner [...]
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The University of Georgia Police’s Ever Expanding Role in Athens, GA: An Interview with Chief Jimmy Williamson
Posted in Athens Life, Joe's Posts, real estate in the media, Uncategorized, University of Georgia on January 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Maps of the Athens, GA Area: I Got ‘Em. Want One for Free?
Posted in Athens Life, buyers, Joe's Posts, University of Georgia on November 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There are two maps of the Athens, GA area that I find to be very useful for those trying to familiarize their selves with the area. One hangs to the left of my desk in the office, and the other is more geared towards newcomers trying to get a better sense of the in-town area [...]
Athens: the art capital of Georgia
Posted in Athens Life, buyers, Dana's Posts, real estate in the media, University of Georgia on September 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Anyone who has lived in or visited the Athens area for even a short time will know that we love our art, and though Athens is best known as a music town, our tastes reach well into visual art, theatre, and other media. While digging through the electronic annals of Athens writing, I came across [...]
Ask the Professor: Days on Market in the Athens, GA Regional Area
Posted in Ask the Professor, buyers, Joe's Posts, John's Posts, sellers, University of Georgia on September 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This is the first Ask the Professor we’ve posted, and each post will feature a question posed to John Killens, the man who has forgotten more about real estate than most of us will ever know. In each installment, he and I will talk a little bit (mostly I will listen), and then I paraphrase [...]
Athens, GA Real Estate Market is Married to The University of Georgia
Posted in Brian's Posts, University of Georgia on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Athens has one thing in common with all real estate markets in that it’s driven by local and regional influences. What separates Athens’ real estate market and making it unique not only from others in the state but even others in close proximity to it is The University of Georgia. College campuses the size of [...]
Buying a Condo in Athens, GA: A Good Investment?
Posted in Brian's Posts, condos, investment properties, University of Georgia on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The answer depends. Athens, Georgia has seen a large increase in the amount of condos available to the market. Over the last 5+ years, the area has had a steady stream of new condos built, and it has also had a number of condo conversions take place (typically apartment complexes in desirable areas that are [...]
Homestead Exemptions on Student Housing and Second Homes in Athens, Georgia
Posted in buyers, Joe's Posts, taxes, University of Georgia on July 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sitting in a closing the other day, the closing attorney asked if the buyer was going to be filing a Homestead Exemption on the new property. The buyers have a primary residence in Atlanta, but the wife is living primarily in Athens while on an extended contract at the university (hence, the recent purchase in [...]
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