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Buying A Home Series: Step Three – Interview Loan Officers

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There’s a lot of stress that is involved in buying a home but ultimately there are two groups of people that can help navigate or create a nightmarish situation.
Real Estate Agents & Loan Officers
We’ll cover agents throughout, hopefully, if you are reading this you’ll be using the Jarvis Team at Keller Williams to help you [...]

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Top Realtor Office In Gwinnett & Dacula

December 16, 2009

The Jarvis Team at Keller Williams Realty is the #1 Brokerage for Gwinnett County and Dacula, GA.  Not only are we the best (in numbers of listings) but we’ve proven it out!
#1 In Market Share in Gwinnett and Dacula for homes for sale
#1 In listing volume (decided by the actual amount of money totall
#1 in number of [...]

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Most People Who Bought In 2009 Expect 10%

Real Estate Buyer Trends November 18, 2009

According to a recent NAR survey, 73% of all buyers expect a 10% or more appreciation in the next 5 years.
The survey asked 1004 buyers about their thoughts on their purchase.
Here’s the highlights:

1 out of 8 buyers are planning on buying for investment.
25% of buyers are buying or plan to buy foreclosure (THIS MEANS THAT [...]

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JD Power Likes KW 2 Years In A Row

August 31, 2009

Keller Williams Realty wins the JD Power & Associates award for the second straight year. Mark Willis, CEO lifts the trophy up!

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Real Estate Market Conditions – August 2009

http://www.gahomesdigest.com/images/ThisMonthinRE_002.jpg August 25, 2009

It’s not just our nation that has seen a surge in prices and sales, but our State has as well! Areas that are usually considered declining, such as Lawrenceville 30044, have had a huge increase almost to a median price of $200K! That’s back to what it was 3 years ago. [...]

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Tenants Now Protected In Foreclosed Rentals

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So you are home from work relaxing watching re-runs of Friends and suddenly your front door is kicked open and a big burly man with a gun comes in, points the gun at you and claims that he’s the sheriff.
Sound like something out of the show COPS or maybe a move starring Johnny Depp, but [...]

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$99 A Month for 12 Months – Not a Gimmick Thanks to $8,000 Tax Credit

8000 tax credit June 30, 2009

You might have read the headline and thought, oh no!  This is another one of those funky loans that change over time.  Nope.  It’s not a special loan, it’s another way to think about the $8,000 tax credit.  If you take a $125,000 home’s payment of roughly $750.00 a month at 6% interest rate (fixed [...]

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Georgia Home Buyer Tax Credit

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Governor Perdue signed HB 261 yesterday creating a Georgia income tax credit up for the purchase of an eligible single-family residence.
Although the bill was signed yesterday, the credit is limited to eligible purchases made between June 1, 2009 and November 30, 2009.
The credit created by HB 261 can be claimed one time per taxpayer [...]

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Best Market in 30 Years

March 13, 2009

For years Realtors and Buyers have been complaining, "there’s not enough homes to look at, the sellers won’t negotiate!, the prices are too high!"
NOTICE!  THERE IS A SALE ON!
This is the best market in 30 years!  Anything you buy will do well over a 10 year span, plus you get to live in it!
Most homes, [...]

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Thinking About Resale Value

November 23, 2008

As you start looking for a new home, you probably aren’t even considering your NEXT move . You probably just want to get this one taken care of! But it is always prudent to shop for a new home with an eye on potential resale value down the road. No one can predict what [...]

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