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Patrick Anderson & Assoc
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JANUARY 2009

                                             INSIGHT

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                              MONTHLY STATISTICS

TRANSACTIONS ... This report tracks Glynn County residential real estate
units sold from January 2004 through December 2008. Monthly statistics are broken
into 10 geographic area within the county for analysis.  ...
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MARKET CONDITIONS ... Years Supply of Inventory (YSL) is a good
indicator of market conditions. This report tracks the ratio of sales to inventory,
pinpointing opportunities within 10 Glynn County regions ...
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DOLLAR SALES & AVERAGE PRICES ... This report should be
required reading for the Glynn County Appraisal staff.  This is a historical look at the
dollars and cents of Glynn County residential real estate. Overall  ...
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WARRANTY DEEDS ... During the month of November there were 23 real
estate transactions for over $1 million each filed in Glynn County,  the group of them
totalling over $46 million combined The following report shows buyer, seller,
transaction amount ...
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FORECLOSURE DEEDS ... Glynn County foreclosures surged during
December with 44 filed, the highest monthly total since the beginning of the real
estate slump. This report shows the historical data as well as detailed information on
each foreclosure filed in December 2008  
... READ THE REPORT


                      FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION

PRICE REDUCTIONS & FORECLOSURE LISTINGS ... The
following MLS listed properties contain the words "reduced, reduction or foreclosure"
in their advertised remarks. This is the place for real estate buyers looking for bargains
...
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THE A-LIST ... SEVERAL EXCELLENT NEW VENDORS WERE ADDED THIS
MONTH. Finding a good painter, electrician or other home service provider can be a
challenge. The following businesses gain their spot on the A-List upon the
recommendation of a subscriber. They keep their spot only by ...
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    NEWS STORIES

Economic Slump Weakens Pending Home Sales ...
WASHINGTON, January 6, 2009. After holding fairly stable for a year, pending home
sales declined in the face of job losses and an eroding economy, according to the
National Association of Realtors®.
...  READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE

Existing-Home Sales Decline in Economic Uncertainty
... WASHINGTON , December 23, 2008. Existing-home sales weakened against a
backdrop of an eroding economy, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
Existing-home sales – including single-family, townhomes, condominiums ...
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    LAND USE DECISIONS

GLYNN COUNTY COMMISSION ... makes final decisions on land
use matters for Glynn County. This issue includes decisions made by the commission
at their public meetings on November 20 and December 4, 2008
...  MORE

ISLAND PLANNING COMMISSION ... reviews preliminary
subdivision plats, site plans, rezonings, and other land use matters for the Islands.
This issue includes decisions made at their November 18 public meeting ...
 MORE

MAINLAND PLANNING COMMISSION ...reviews preliminary
subdivision plats, site plans, rezonings, and other land use matters for the Mainland.
This issue includes decisions made at their November 25 and December 2 public
meetings ...
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