Friday, December 30, 2005

Tuesday, December 27, 2005

Columbia County Property Tax information.
2005 MILLAGE RATES BY TAXING AUTHORITY
http://appraiser.columbiacountyfla.com/Tax_Rates.asp

Property Tax Calculator
http://appraiser.columbiacountyfla.com/GIS/Tax_Estimator.asp

Important Property Tax Dates
http://appraiser.columbiacountyfla.com/Important_dates.asp

All of this & more property & appraiser information on Columbia County located at:
http://appraiser.columbiacountyfla.com/

Thursday, December 15, 2005


Brokerage Company website.

While you are checking out my site at www.chadstewart.com & my blog (that I frequently update) at www.chadstewart.com/blog.html , be sure to check out my real estate brokerage company site at www.westfieldrealtygroup.com .

There is information on all of our company listings & you can also read about each of the other associates at our office that I work with.
CONSTRUCTION
While Florida builders may continue to experience shortages of some building materials, such as cement roofing tiles, in the coming months, no major construction supply shortages are predicted for 2006, construction industry representatives said during a recent teleconference.
Read the full story:
http://www.planetrealtor.com/florida/news/daily/news.cfm?article=n5-12152005

Tuesday, December 13, 2005

HOUSING MARKET OUTLOOK
The housing market for 2005 is headed for a fifth consecutive annual record and sales activity in 2006 is expected to be the second best year in history, according to NAR.
Market conditions are still favorable, says NAR Chief Economist David Lereah, adding "the slowdown amounts to a tapping of the brakes on a hot market."

Read the full story:
http://www.planetrealtor.com/florida/news/daily/news.cfm?article=n2-12132005

Sunday, December 11, 2005

Saturday, December 10, 2005


Google's maps & satellite photos were picked by Business Week Magazine as some of the best ideas for 2005.
They are especially useful tools for the real estate industry.
Check it out!!

Thursday, December 08, 2005

New construction brick home just listed for sale. This home will be finished in 2006. Just a few of the features are an expanded great room, 10' ceilings, covered back patio/porch, master bedroom suite with walk in closet & whirlpool tub, 2 car courtyard entry garage, lot is in an excellent location in nice new neighborhood. Located in North Central Florida, in Columbia County, Lake City. Contact Chad Stewart at 386-867-1782 for details or email Chad.

Click for Google Map location: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=30.140247,-82.693748&spn=0.007404,0.016002&hl=en

Click Pictures to Enlarge.

Friday, December 02, 2005

MORTGAGE RATES
Rates on 30-year mortgages fell for a second consecutive week to an average
6.26 percent, but most analysts still believe they will generally continue to rise as the Federal Reserve keeps tightening credit to keep inflation under control.
Read the full story:
http://www.planetrealtor.com/florida/news/daily/news.cfm?article=n2-12022005
Many Move to Warm Regions, Despite Pay Cut
Americans continue to migrate to the South and West even though higher-paying jobs are located elsewhere, data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals.

Thursday, December 01, 2005