Laura Leiden's Blog
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Athens-Clarke and Oconee County Market Statistics, 3rd Quarter 2009
Hi All, These are the Market Statistics for Athens-clarke county and Oconee County for the 3rd Quarter My intrepretation: The days on the market of Active listings is going down, as well as the number of listings. That is good. That means to me that there are less houses on the market and they are on less long. The [...]
Georgia Dream NSP Program- not just for first time home buyers
What an incredible opportunity for buyers of an owner-occupied foreclosure property. The Georgia Dream Neighborhood Stabilization Program Down Payment Assistance Receive $14,000 towards your down payment!!! This is a new program (started April 1, 2009) to help flush out the foreclosures in some counties in Georgia. I have one family that is in the process of getting this program for [...]
EADC Home Buyer Education Workshop a success
As a co-sponsor and speaker coordinator, I was thrilled with the attendance of 23 people to our Home Buyer Education Workshop. First Julia Menefield of EADC (East Athens Development Corp.) talked about budgeting and the importance of figuring out yourself how much you can afford, realistically, when you buy a house. Secondly, we had Angie Wilkerson of [...]
EADC Home Buyer Education Workshop a success
As a co-sponsor and speaker coordinator, I was thrilled with the attendance of 23 people to our Home Buyer Education Workshop. First Julia Menefield of EADC (East Athens Development Corp.) talked about budgeting and the importance of figuring out yourself how much you can afford, realistically, when you buy a house. Secondly, we had Angie Wilkerson of [...]
Athens GA Classic Film Festival
We attended the Robert Osborne Classic Film Festival this past weekend. It was a total delight. Here I am with the Master of Ceremonies, Robert Osborne himself: Here is a virtual tour of some of the people who attended the Saturday morning brunch. http://www.visualtour.com/shownp.asp?T=1835571 After the brunch, we went to see Sunset Boulevard. A wonderful classic film in the Film [...]
Funny Girl- Robert Osborne?s Classic Film Festival in Athens, GA
Robert Osborne’s Classic Film Festival was this past Thursday-Sunday at the Athens Classic Center here in Athens, GA. It was the first time we have ever been to a film festival and it was wonderful. On Friday night we saw Funny Girl with Barbra Streisand. And Saturday we saw Sunset Boulevard with Gloria Swanson. Both were spectacular. [...]
Athens Georgia Area Market Statistics
Market Statistics for Greater Athens, Georgia Residential Sold Reports Period: 1-01-2007 to 13/31/07 compared with 01/01/08 to 12/31/08 Total # homes sold : 2007: 3614 2008: 2483 New Listings in same period 2007: 6691 2008: 6306 Median Sold Price: 2007: $149,500 2008: 149,900 Average Sold Price: 2007: 183,627 2008:183,635 Average Days on Market: 2007: [...]
Athens Georgia Area Market Statistics
Market Statistics for Greater Athens, Georgia Residential Sold Reports Period: 1-01-2007 to 13/31/07 compared with 01/01/08 to 12/31/08 Total # homes sold : 2007: 3614 2008: 2483 New Listings in same period 2007: 6691 2008: 6306 Median Sold Price: 2007: $149,500 2008: 149,900 Average Sold Price: 2007: 183,627 2008:183,635 Average Days on Market: 2007: [...]
Open House in south Madison County, Georgia Sunday
We will be hosting an open house this Sunday, March 8, 2009 from 2-5 pm. This home is an incredible value at $117,500. 190 Rose Hill Dr, Athens, GA 30601 is a lovely 4 bedroom, 2 bath home on over 2 acres of land. See it to believe it! Great for real estate investors or as a primary [...]
Laura Leiden 2008 New Face of the Year- Athens Area Assn. of REALTORS, Georgia
Last Saturday I was awarded the 2008 New Face of the Year Award by the Athens Area Association of REALTORS(R). What an honor! Not only do I have a great time with my clients serving their real estate needs, I received recognition from my fellow REALTORS. Wow! A big honor indeed.
