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Apartments to replace University Plaza in Statesboro
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) — A Georgia Southern landmark will soon no longer be a part of the campus landscape in Statesboro. Apartments are replacing University Plaza, which is just across the street from Georgia Southern’s campus on Chandler Road. The plaza is filled with Georgia Southern history. It was even the birthplace of the first […]
Senior Moment | Statesboro Summit Apartments
MYSTERY SOLVED!!! Hello Statesboro and Bulloch County!! I have a SECRET to share about the TALLEST building in Statesboro (six stories), built in 1978 and sandwiched between North Main and College Streets. Know what I am talking about??? Yes, indeed the answer is simple: the STATESBORO SUMMIT APARTMENTS!! These apartments are predominantly one bedroom and fall under the following program subsidy: Project Based Section 8/Tax Credit (consists of 98 Apartments, two 2-bedroom and 96 1-bedroom units). It is a community designated for Adults with Disabilities and Senior Households of at least 62 years old. Qualified households pay 30% of their adjusted monthly income. The apartments have utilities included...
Dakota Perkins of Weichert Realtors completes Fast Track training
Webb & Associates, located in Statesboro, is proud to announce that Dakota Perkins successfully completed the Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. Fast Track training program. The training helps quickly bring new and existing Weichert affiliated agents up to speed on the latest information, resources and technology available to real estate professionals to help them effectively list, promote and sell properties and offer legendary service to their clients. "Our Fast Track program covers everything a real estate professional needs to know to help them start out on the right track towards a successful career in real estate," said Bill Scavone, president of Weichert...
Bulloch County Property Tax Sale Tuesday, August 1st
Leslie Akins, Bulloch County Tax Commissioner has scheduled the annual property tax sale for Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 10 am at the Bulloch County Annex located at 113 North Main Street. As of the publication time of this story there were 137 properties listed for sale. These properties have delinquent taxes owed. CLICK HERE to view properties scheduled to be sold. This list is updated every 24 hours as parcels are paid, typically after the close of business each day. https://peach.knack.com/smarttaxsale#bulloch-county-aug-2023/ CLICK HERE to search property by parcel ID CLICK HERE to pre-register to attend the sale. About Tax Sales Bulloch County holds one tax sale per...
High assessments and millage rate increases impact Statesboro and Bulloch County property owners
The Bulloch County Tax Assessors office recently sent out their annual property tax valuations to Bulloch County property owners, and many were shocked at the increase in values. Some crested 150%. These valuations determine how much property owners pay in tax at the end of the year in City, County, school, and personal property taxes. According to Robert Fisher, Deputy Chief Appraiser for Bulloch County, the total County tax digest increased by almost 19%. Both residential and commercial properties saw an average of a 19% increase. However, some commercial property owners are seeing significantly higher valuations. He has seen them topping 150%. Fisher discussed how the...
University Terrace housing on Georgia Southern’s Armstrong campus listed for sale
The listing of the property, which consists of 194 of the 1,413 dormitory units for the Savannah campus, comes amid a drop in enrollment at Georgia Southern University and budget cuts mandated by the Georgia General Assembly for the school of approximately $3.9 million.
University Terrace dorms on Georgia Southern’s Armstrong campus listed for sale
The University Terrace units used to house Georgia Southern Armstrong students. Now the buildings are up for sale for $6.5 million. The listing of the property, which consists of 194 of the 1,413 dormitory units for the Savannah campus, comes amid a drop in enrollment at Georgia Southern University and budget cuts mandated by the Georgia General Assembly for the school of approximately $3.9 million.
Trendsetting developer Ray Hendley continues to elevate the rental market
When Ray Hendley graduated from Georgia Southern College in 1962, pre-med with a biology degree and a minor in chemistry, he had dreams of becoming a doctor. Then he couldn’t get an interview for medical school. This was a dark moment for Ray that proved to be one of the best things that could have happened to him. He used his minor in chemistry to get a job with the Central Georgia Railroad in Savannah, and in 1968, he began his construction business in Statesboro. “I have always been an optimist. It is hard to have a bad day when you are. But I can tell...
Trailblazing Habitat Home #60 receives poured concrete inside its ICF Forms
Bulloch County County's newest Habitat Homeowner, Maria Lipsey, has entered the second phase of construction on her Habitat Home. Lipsey’s home is listed as Habitat Home #60 and is being constructed with “Insulated Concrete Forms” (ICF) and poured concrete. This method of construction is completely trailblazing, as it is the first home of its kind to be built in Bulloch County. This new method of housebuilding is more common to western areas of the United States. So, not only will Lipsey become a first-time homeowner when construction is complete, but she will also simultaneously own a one-of-kind Habitat home! On April 11th at 11am, Lipsey, family and friends, local...
Statesboro Board of Realtors celebrates with Awards Banquet
On January 25 at 11:30 a.m., the Statesboro Board of Realtors Awards Banquet took place at the Eugene M. Bishop Alumni Center, celebrating with a packed house of realtors. “I am extremely proud of our amazing Realtors for their perseverance in 2022. Our agents have worked very hard to assist families and investors to achieve their real estate needs in this competitive real estate market,” said Ronald Love, President-Elect of the Statesboro Board of Realtors. “I couldn’t be more proud of their accomplishments and commitment to service! We definitely have the best realtors in the state of Georgia in our midst.”
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