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Golden Isles

The Declutter Program: Step by Step

06.28.2010

Cast Out The Clutter: Preparing for Potential Buyers   You’re about to put your home on the market.  Take a deep breath and a long, hard look at those precious collections of shot glasses, thimbles, high school memorabilia or sports regalia; it’s time to box ‘em up!  While your collections may mean the world to [...]

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St. Simons Island Single-Family Home Sales: Review

06.22.2010

Geographical Breakdown of Island Single-Family Home Sale Stats On Sunday, we discussed the single-family home sale statistics for the Islands (St. Simons, Sea Island and Jekyll) and the mainland Brunswick.  Today, let’s go a bit further and break those Island numbers down to see which areas of our Island produced the most sales.  Remember, for [...]

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Golden Isles Real Estate Statistics

06.20.2010

St. Simons and Brunswick Single-Family Home Sales Statistics As we approach mid-year, now is a great time to look over the sales numbers as they compare to 2009. Let’s look at the numbers for single-family home sales on the Islands (St. Simons, Sea Island and Jekyll Island) first: With 82 single-family units sold as of [...]

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There Are Different Types of Home Buyers!

06.14.2010

The Real Estate Buyer   Real estate professionals use four classifications of home buyers to generalize the types of home buyers we see in the market.  Although not everyone falls into these four categories, understanding these various types of buyers can help you and your Realtor® market specific features of your property which may appeal [...]

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Things to Do: St. Simons Island, Georgia

06.11.2010

It’s Friday, time to start planning your weekend activities. Here’s a list of a few things happening around the Golden Isles of Georgia. St. Simons African American Heritage Coalition Festival – Saturday, June 12 and Sunday, June 13 from 11am – 6pm.  Annual celebration featuring live entertainment (including the Georgia Sea Island Singers), artifacts, Gullah/Geechee [...]

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Price Reduction on St. Simons Island Property

06.08.2010

Price Reduction at 270 Village Drive – St. Simons Island, GA This fantastic home in German Village has just been reduced to $375,000 and is participating in the Coldwell Banker Buyer Bonus Program!  [Participating sellers are offering 3% of the sales price - up to $8,000 - back to the buyer in the form of [...]

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McIntosh County, Georgia – Areas Defined

06.05.2010

For the sake of organization, the Golden Isles Association of Realtors® breaks down the local area into segments for easier searching in our Multiple Listing Service. Recently, McIntosh County was redefined as follows:   McIntosh County, Georgia Defined M1- City of Darien: Area defined as Blount Road/Oak Street (homes on this street) south to the [...]

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What to Pack for Your Coastal Vacation …

06.04.2010

Visiting the Golden Isles? We’ve got you covered every step of the way. Check out our top 10 packing essentials when planning your vacation to the Golden Isles. Top 10 Packing Essentials for the Golden Isles of Georgia Golf Clubs – With over 250 holes of golf throughout the Golden Isles, don’t forget to pack [...]

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Hurricane Preparedness Parties – St. Simons Island Red Cross

06.02.2010

It’s hurricane season–are you ready? The Red Cross will be hosting a Hurricane Preparedness Party at Latitude 31 on Jekyll Island today {June 2, 2010} from 5:30 – 7:30pm.  Don’t miss food and drink specials and tips on how to be prepared for this years hurricane season.  Admission is a $5.00 donation to the Red [...]

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Buyers Want Your Kitchen to Shine

06.01.2010

This article is part two in our series aimed at helping sellers prepare their homes to be placed on the market. {Visit part one, Preparing your Bathroom for Buyers} When your home is placed on the market, it becomes less of your home and more of a showpiece.  These articles will not only help you [...]

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