Ginger Murphy, Realtor

Fun Fact Tuesday! New U.S. homes in general are 1,000 square feet larger than they were in 1973! The average household size has also declined from 3.01 people to 2.54. This means that living space per person has nearly doubled.

Fun Fact Tuesday! George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, John Adams, & Thomas Jefferson were all Land Surveyors before taking office as the President of the United States.

New listing! This 5 bed, 3.5 bath on a full basement has an in-law/teen suite with separate entrance and too many extras to list. It is in the Collin's Hill school district and conveniently located between 85 and 316. Priced at $399,000 and won't last in this market!

Fun Fact Tuesday! Although the White House is sometimes called "The People's House, " it's technically owned by the National Park Service. The White House sits on an 82-acre National Park called President's Park.

Fun Fact Tuesday! 35% of homeowners said they would rather move than take on an overwhelming remodeling project. Yet, 75% of homeowners said they have a greater desire to be in their home after completing one.

Fun Fact Tuesday! 97 year-olds can still get a 30-year mortgage! The Equal Credit Opportunity Act forbids discrimination in mortgage lending on the basis of age. Borrowers over the age of 65 make up about 10% of all mortgage originations.

Fun Fact Tuesday! 50% of homebuyers find their home online, while consumers shop online 50% of the time as well.

Fun Fact Tuesday! As appealing as customizing a new home may be, buying an existing home saves around $290,000.

Home values in Georgia have increased 7.5% over the last 12 months and are forecast to rise another 5.5% in the next year. If you're interested in buying any time soon, call or message me and lets get you going sooner than later!

The best show of all time "Friends" infamous purple apartment would be worth $2 million in today's market. Just a little more than Monica and Rachel's $200/month rent payment 20+ years ago.

Fun Fact Tuesday! The White House cost $232,372 to build in 1790. Today, it's building and land value is $90 million and $389 million with all of the items within the mansion!