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Can You get a Home Loan Without Your Spouse?
1 September, 2009| Affordable Housing, Mortgage & Finance, General
Can you get a home loan without your spouse? You can purchase a home and be the only person financially obligated. Your name can be the only person on the  loan.&nbs... read more
What is Light the Night Walk?
1 September, 2009| General
This post will hopefully provide information on Light the Night Walk held on October 25, 2009 held in Houston and in The Woodlands, Texas.  The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Ni... read more
Protect The Price
1 September, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
  As any home seller will tell you in this market, buyers are looking for the "deal".  If you find the need to sell your home in this market, there are a few key areas to pay attention to... read more
Texas Veterans Land Board
31 August, 2009| Home Buying, Home Selling, General
I am a Realtor trained in the Texas Veteran's Land Board.  If you are a Texas Veteran and need assistance with real estate, please do not hesitate to call me for help.  I can assist you with... read more
16 Ways to Green Your Home #16
31 August, 2009| Green Living, General
Buy a High-Efficiency Car See the US Department of Energy’s list of most fuel efficient cars at www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/best-worst.shtml. read more
Where Do We Start???
31 August, 2009| Home Buying, General, Education
So, you've decided that you want to buy a house....now what?Where do we begin?Who do we call?How much will we have to pay?How do we make an offer?These are all great questions that many people ask whe... read more
***Selling your home in a Slow Market ***
31 August, 2009| Home Selling, Home Values & Recent Sales, General
Even when the housing market is slowing down, you can still sell your home for more money then market value, and do so in just days! Here you will find the best strategy for selling your home successf... read more
Scary Realtor Trivia From 2009 N A R Members Profi...
31 August, 2009| Home Buying, Home Selling, General
Being a Realtor is my dream job, but it's not for everyone. A good agent works hard behind the scenes to make the process smooth and painless, so many people get the misconception that it's "easy". Wh... read more
16 Ways to Green Your Home #15
30 August, 2009| Green Living, General
Carpool, Use Public transportation, Walk or Bike When Possible Environmental responsibility does not begin and end at your doorstep; green transportation mean can greatly reduce your energy expenditu... read more
When Buyers Disappear ...
29 August, 2009| Home Buying, General, Houston Living
I must confess ... sometimes I wonder what I might have done to spoil the relationship with my buyers ... You know the drill ... You have a prequal letter in hand ... you show them exactly what they... read more
Short Sale, Foreclosure or Corporate Relo--Which i...
29 August, 2009| Foreclosures & Investments, Home Buying, General
This week I worked with buyers who offered on a short sale, a corporate relocation, a HUD foreclosure, and a regular foreclosure, and I closed on a foreclosure sale. Nothing like excitement for t... read more
Have a Good and Safe Weekend!
28 August, 2009| General
It's been a busy work week and now it's time for the weekend!  I hope everyone has fun and please....be safe out there!! read more
**HOME LISTING ABOUT TO EXPIRE?FRUSTRATED?**
28 August, 2009| Home Selling, Home Values & Recent Sales, General
WONDERING WHY YOUR HOME HAS NOT SOLD? YOUR HOME SHOULD HAVE SOLD BUT DIDN'T!! Previous Realtor blaming current market conditions as the reason your home didn't sell? While "Chicken" Realtor is crying,... read more
Home Pricing to Sell
28 August, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
In today’s real estate market buyers have a lot of choices. When selling your home, attractive pricing and perception are arguably the two core essentials, and making a distinction between your home a... read more
Win at the Credit Scoring Game
28 August, 2009| Mortgage & Finance, Neighborhoods & Communities, G...
by Carla FriedThursday, August 27, 2009 provided by        To get the best deal on a loan, you need some new strategies to bump up your score - a... read more