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Median Home Price Rise in Second Quarter

A newly released report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) says home sales and prices posted gains in the second quarter, another sign that the ailing housing market is finally coming to life which is good news for both the housing industry as well as the economy overall. The National Association of Realtors says [...]

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Georgia Gwinnett College Accredited

Gwinnett county is now home to the newest accredited 4-year public college in Georgia.  The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) has granted approval for Georgia Gwinnett College’s (GGC) accreditation.  The SACS accreditation signifies the college meets all the basic standards educational quality.  Students attending GGC will be eligible to receive federal aid in [...]

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Georgia Housing Tax Credit Bill

Today, House Bill 261 was signed by Governor Sonny Perdue. This bill provides an $1800 tax credit which would be taken over three years. This bill is immediately in effect and is meant to spur the housing market. The amount of the credit will either be $1800 or 1.2 percent of the purchase price (whichever [...]

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Gwinnett County Home Sales Report

In a effort to provide timely and relative information on Gwinnett County home sales, I have provided this information for you as it was taken from the Gwinnett County Tax Commission website. I was very surprised to see how drastic the change has been in the last year or so. The number of homes sales [...]

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