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In the market for a new home?

Real Estate and New Homes
Affordable real estate prices, low taxes, We are the market!
a favorable job market, access to major
shopping centers and to the quaint
downtown areas where mom and pop
LIFESTYLE shops thrive add to the luster of living Local builders
in Catoosa County.
are hustling
It’s not surprising how many people want
with the
to live here and how few want to move to keep up
away! Popular subdivisions that had lots demand for
available during the economic downturn new homes.
are now able to sell those lots for almost
twice what they were asking for them just
six years ago. Supply is low, and demand
is high in 2017. But all of that is because
living in Georgia right next to Chattanooga
is really the best of several worlds – a great since 1989. His experience includes a the spring of 2017, builders of new homes
school system, a great environment to live, number of shifts and changes in the real are hustling to keep up with demand.
work, play, worship, and shop all with one estate market, industry, and technology. Outstanding quality of life brings vigorous
of the greatest cities in the United States Serving as principal broker for Crye-Leike real estate activity with it.” O’Shea calls today’s
just a short drive away. in the area, O’Shea commented, “While market one of the most competitive he has
Ian O’Shea has worked in Catoosa County the average sale price for a single-family seen in his long career and 2016 was his
and North Georgia as a licensed Realtor home in Catoosa County is $154,167 in company’s best year ever.

Residential, Land, & Commercial Real Estate Brokerage

According
to recent
residential
sales statistics,
North Georgia
is a hot market.
Steven Henry
Developer and
Catoosa County
Commissioner
Chair

Since Current sales numbers in Catoosa County
1978 are expected to surpass 2016. The number
of days on the market for a home has gone
Three generations of the from more than 80 to just 65. The average
Jackson Realty Family square footage of a home sold is running
a little more than 1,800, while the cost per
and their team of realtors provide real estate square foot continues to climb. The north
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