Monday, August 13, 2012
A seller's market? Well, yeah, kind of!
Being a real estate agent has always been challenging. By and large, your livelihood is dependent upon other people making one of the biggest decisions of their life. This weekend, I was looking for homes to show to one of my clients. Here is the problem: many of the homes, even if they are listed as active, have multiple offers. They won't become pending until one of the offers is selected and approved. That can take several days to happen. Here is snap shot of what this looks like in Snellville: Price Range: $75,000-$110,000 (this is quite a popular range for buyers now) Number of Active Homes: 165 Number Listed as Available: 73 Number Under Contract: 92 Percent of Active Inventory "available": 44% or less when you consider a good …
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Your weekly look at real estate for sale in and around Snellville.
Each week, Patch's House Hunt feature will help make it easier to see what's on the market in the Snellville area. Sometimes we'll show you open houses and other times we'll choose homes for sale based on location, amenities, price, or any other variable. This week, we're highlighting homes that are new on the market. All of these homes have been on the market for a week or less. These homes were on the market as of April 14. In addition, if you are holding an open house or want to know about other areas in Snellville, let us know in the comment section.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
A weekly look at what's for sale in Snellville.
Each week, Patch's House Hunt feature will help make it easier to see what's on the market in the Snellville area. Sometimes we'll show you open houses, and other times we'll choose homes for sale based on location, amenities, price, or any other variable. This week, we're highlighting spacious homes in Snellville. These homes were on the market as of March 9. In addition, if you are holding an open house or want to know about other areas in Snellville, let us know in the comment section.
Thursday, February 10, 2011
If you want to live outside of the city of Snellville, but still have a Snellville address, look to Centerville -- a community on the edge of Snellville near Stone Mountain.
Prospective home buyers look for a variety of things, including good schools, value, safety, and proximity to highways and other amenities. Each week, Patch's new House Hunt feature will help make it easier to see what's on the market in the Snellville area. We will have picks for those of you who are seriously looking for a new home, and for those who are just curious scouters. This week, we're highlighting the Centerville area of Snellville. Some parts of the area could be considered Stone Mountain, as well. These homes are near Snellville's newest public school, Anderson-Livsey Elementary School. These homes were on the market as of Feb. 9. In addition, ff you are holding an open house or want to know about other areas in Snellville, …
Nicole Lambie
12:25 pm on Monday, August 13, 2012
We in the process of buying a house. I would say about 90% of the listed houses we would find that we liked would already be under contract or have so many offers on it they were not taking any more. We were only able to get the contract we have now by putting an offer on it same day it went on the market. I had heard it was a buyer's market, but I had no idea how competitive it was! more ›