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Watkinsville, Georgia relocation, real estate, community news and information

Archive for February, 2009

Going Green? Save Money & Resources!

Going Green? Save Money & Resources!

60 Ways To Save a new ebook written by Dennis Sheppard and Sharon Migala is packed full of Earth saving AND money saving tips. Attention is paid to the details and you are sure to find ways to cut cost around your home.

No $15,000 Homebuyer Credit

But there is an up to $8,000 credit available for first time buyers.  Details and chart coming 2/19/2009!

Is there a $15,000 Tax Credit In Your Future?

This much talked about proposed legislation is the brainchild of Georgia’s homegrown Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and might actually get the housing market moving a bit.   Unlike the earlier $7500 credit, this is a non-repayable credit as long as the home is the principal residence and it is not resold for at least two years.  If [...]

Top 5 Real Estate Myths for the Watkinsville, GA Market

Top 5 Real Estate Myths for the Watkinsville, GA Market

Barbara Corcoran, a highly respected real estate broker and advisor from up North recently spoke on the Today Show and I have to agree with her about her 5 biggest real estate myths for today’s market:
1) Seller’s are desparate - NOT necessarily, nationally only 1 in 10 sellers are in a “distressed” situation.
2) Don’t buy [...]

Bee’s Knees Bakery & Gifts

Bee’s Knees Bakery & Gifts

Oconee County, check it out!  Bees’s Knees Bakery & Gifts   has the fix when your sweet tooth hits, featuring a bakery with cupcakes, brownies, mini cakes and more, I promise you will leave happy.

I had a chance to indulge in Red Velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting, just like my Mom made, over the [...]