More on tax assessments
More discussion on the county government's tax increase (from the DP). This quote sums up the argument against the skyrocketing values with no reduction in the mil rate. ?People should not have to sell their...
Date Archives March 2005
Better schools on the horizon in Greene
From the DP this morning - Advocates of Greene County school expansion on Tuesday received the news they?ve waited years to hear, as the county?s supervisors cleared the way for work to begin immediately.This is...
Statistical data say real estate markets are cyclical
Market cycles typically span about eight to 14 years, based on historical data, Cagan said, with the most recent real estate pricing cycle peaking in about 1990-91. "We are well advanced in the up-phase of...
Growth in Loudon
It's a nasty issue, as describer here in the Washington Post.This is my favorite part, because it transcends this issue and speaks to politics in general. Bolding is mine.The court's action has left some GOP...
Off to a home inspection
More blogging to come later ….
Madison is dealing with growth
?If people are not interested in land conservation in Madison County, if they don?t believe development is coming, this should serve as a wake-up call,? said Miller. Miller also noted that the number of new…
“Discount” brokerages
What I can’t stand is that they advertise in newspapers or mailouts they only charge 1/2 or 1-2% fee or compared to a Full Service company fee of 6%. (which is far and few) Some…