This is an update on real estate market activity for properties along Millhopper Road, Gainesville FL, for the first half of 2009. The focus of the report is on upscale and luxury homes in the area, asking $400,000 and up.
Recent Sales: 9 homes have sold so far in 2009. The original asking prices ranged from $415,000 to $899,900. The median selling price was $650,000 for a 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home at 3,425 sqft, on the market for 280 days.
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Articles by Kathleen Seide
4 Reasons Out-of-Town Sellers Love Us
If you are one of the gazillion home owners that had to move away before selling your home you are facing the same worries and concerns of other absentee owners. On top of paying for the costs for two homes you wonder if the lawn looks good, if the a/c is set too...
Town of Tioga June Sales Update
This is an update on real estate market activity in Town of Tioga for the first half of 2009. Town of Tioga is located in Alachua Count, FL.
6 homes have sold so far in 2009. The asking prices ranged from $326,324 (resale home) to $701,878 (new EG Gonzales home).
25 Biggest Price Drops Last Week – June 27th
162 price changes showed up in the MLS system in the last week, up a little from the prior week. Biggest Drops The 25 properties with the largest price reductions last week are listed below. The largest price reduction was $95,095 for a home in Fletchers Magnolia...
6 Steps: Get Your Finances Ready to Buy a House
A great first step toward buying a house is getting a firm handle on your finances. Understanding what your income and expenses actually are right now will help you decide how much home you can afford, how much you can expect to save for a down payment, and what extra...
FHA Allows use of $8k Tax Credit
There has been a lot of confusing news about using your $8k tax credit to buy our home. Since the announcement was made by FHA that people will be allowed to apply the money to their purchase we have been waiting for real details of the plan to come out. The Latest...
Know Your Carpet Fibers!!
A brief overview of the 4 types of carpet fibers and how to clean them.
Understanding what your carpet is made of can help keep it cleaner and stain-free! Although some carpets are made from a blend of fibers, most are made solely from one of these four:
Understanding your Credit Scores
Since your credit scores can have a huge affect on your life - from interest rates for home loans to approval for renting an apartment - it's a great idea to understand how your credit report works. Here is a great video from The Credit Learning Center. It's almost 5...
25 Biggest Price Drops Last Week – June 20th
The 25 properties with the largest price reductions last week are listed below.
The largest price reduction was $80,000 for a home in Wyndsong Manor, a large 5 bedroom 5 bath pool home just outside of Jonesville.
Longleaf Village Market Update
Want the most recent report? Click here for the Dec 2009 Update. Homes for Sale There are 26 homes for sale in Longleaf. These are mostly resale homes, but include some "spec" homes owned by the builders. They range in price from $180,000 (unapproved short-sale...