G-man's Real Estate Blog for The Mississippi Gulf Coast

I highly recommend that all REALTORS use Docusing as much as possible in their real estate transactions.  It makes file keeping orderly, it makes getting signatures from buyers or sellers simple, and it keeps neat clean readable copies always available.  If you do not have Docusign, try it now si...

Hi Everyone!   Well the stats are out for Sept 2011 for Single Family Unit Sales for the Mississippi Gulf Coast.  Gulf Coast Realty compiles these stats every month, so you can keep track of the LOCAL real estate market, and not just rely on National stats. These stats come from the Mississippi G...

WEll I looked at our local MS Gulf Coast MLS system this morning.  I wanted to see how many of our homes for sale were listed as 3rd party/bank owned (Mostly foreclosures).  The number of properties that stated they were 3rd party/bank owned for the coast was 360.   The total number of properties...

Hi EVeryone!   Well there is GOOD NEWS for the Mississippi Home Sales for the month of August.  The Number of Homes Sold in August on the Coast is up from July 2011 and is up from August 2010.   The breakdown of Sales is like this:   Aug. 2011: Number of Homes SOLD              316 Average Price ...

Hi Everyone! Well as I told you last month, that May's housing stats for single family residences was up from April in number of sales and in median and average price. Now for the second month in a row, we are UP again!!!!   The Number of homes sold from May to June on the Mississippi Gulf Coast ...

Hi Everyone! Today an economist named Shiller is on the news about the National housing market and the possibility of housing prices falling another 10 to 25% nationally.  This is because of the foreclosures that are on the book, but haven't come on the market for sale yet.  This is a national fo...

Hello Everyone! Well here are the results of home & Condo sales for the Mississippi Gulf Coast for April 2011 according to the Gulf Coast MLS. April 2011  Total Homes Sold       258 Median price                              $95,500 Average price                          $111,710 This compares to ...

Hello Everyone! You know and I know that we need to REDUCE the amount of foreign oil we are using.  There are many ways to do this.  Natural Gas, Solar, Wind, etc. But I want to talk about Solar right now.  Solar now is in the same place Cell phone usuage was in the early 90's.   Back then, you k...

Hi Everyone!   Well here is the news for the Mississippi Gulf Coast for Single Family Units according to the  Gulf Coast MLS. For March 2011 the number of SOLD homes was:           278 For February 2011 the number of SOLD homes was:       186 For March 2010 the nuber of SOLD homes was:           ...

Hi Everyone! I just pulled the stats for February for the Mississippi Gulf Coast according to our Gulf Coast MLS system. The number of residential homes/condos that sold in February 2011 is up from January 2011 and it is also up form a year ago stats for February 2010. Here is the breakdown: Sing...