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2009
The National Association of Realtors said Wednesday said its seasonally adjusted index of pending sales for previously occupied homes rose 2.1 percent - in line with expectations - to 82.1 in February from January's record low of 80.4. An index that tracks signed contracts to purchase previously ...
04/10/2009
A real estate licensee is prohibited from preparing an "appraisal" unless he or she also holds the appropriate appraisal classification. Appraisers are regulated by the Georgia Real Estate Appraisers Board (GREAB). GREC and GREAB are two separate entities each with its own set of members. However...
04/10/2009
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Two community wide egg hunts planned for Friday and Saturday, April 4 & 5 The Hunt 2009 at Jim Miller Park had to be canceled due to inclement weather, but the Cobb County Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Department is planning two community wide hunts this weekend. Ward Recreation Center, ...
04/10/2009
The Georgia Senate passed a version of H.B. 261 allowing Georgia home buyers to receive a tax credit of up to $3,600 (or 1.2 percent of the purchase price, whichever is less). The credit would not exceed $1,200 per year and any unused portion can be carried forward for two years. The purpose of ...
04/03/2009
Homegain, a real estate related website, recently released the results of an extensive nationwide survey of Realtors on home prices and values. The results show generally that Realtors are of the opinion that home sellers believe their homes to be worth more than Realtors and homebuyers believe...
04/01/2009