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Katie Paulsen
RE/MAX Partners

5 Reasons Your House Might Not Be Selling

6 August, 2010| Home Buying, Home Marketing, Home Selling

5 Reasons Your House Might Not Be Selling1. Overpriced - Real estate agents nationwide agree that in this buyer's market the No. 1 deal breaker is price.2.... read more

Bethany Laub
Live Better Realty Brokers

Marketing Homes to First-Time Buyers - Show Them W...

6 August, 2010| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Housing Market

Marketing Homes to First-Time Buyers - Show Them What's ImportantBy Paige TeppingRISMEDIA, August 6, 2010--In spite of all the frenzy over selling to first-time buyers this past year, many are still h... read more

John Shellington
John Henry Properties

Bill to Increase FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium Pa...

5 August, 2010| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance, Education

The Senate late Wednesday passed a bill that will make an upward adjustment in the overall cost of the FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium. FHA has an Upfront Premium which is financed into the loan... read more

Tammi Freund rating star

4.89/5 (274 surveys)
Fiv Realty Co Texas LLC

Beautiful Home on Glen View Located in La Porte Te...

5 August, 2010| Home Buying, Home Selling, Luxury Homes

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Melissa Walters
The MW Realty Group

Special Provisions in the Contract!

5 August, 2010| Home Buying, Home Selling, Mortgage & Finance

Special provisions in the contract allow you to write in conditions or provisions you may want the seller to adhere to in order for you to accept the terms of the overall contract. Listed below is lan... read more

Greg Flory
Point Real Estate

TWO NEW RESTAURANTS COMING TO THE WOODLANDS WATERW...

4 August, 2010| Home Buying, Luxury Homes, Neighborhoods & Communi...

AM Restaurants, Inc. has announced plans to open two new upscale restaurants at 20 Waterway Avenue in The Woodlands Waterway Square District, according to Dan Leverett, vice president commercial for T... read more

Jennifer Wilbur
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties

Information, Houston Real Estate, General Real Est...

4 August, 2010| Home Buying, Housing Market, General

Information, Houston Real Estate, General Real Estate, Investment Property With interest rates near record lows, lease prices at record highs, and hot buys that regularly surface in the current... read more

Teresa Kennedy
Keller Williams Realty The Woodlands

The Woodlands- Top 25 Best Places To Live

4 August, 2010| Home Buying, General, Houston Living

Forbes Magazine ranked The Woodlands, TX as one of the top 25 best places to live in their recent issue. I live here and I strongly agree. I have lived all over the world and The Woodlands is one... read more

Ruth Ann Manison rating star

4.97/5 (366 surveys)
Prince Properties, LLC

Clear Lake's Endeavour Hits the Auction Block - 24...

4 August, 2010| High-Rises & Condos, Home Buying, Neighborhoods &...

Remaining units in The Endeavour, Clear Lake's luxury high-rise, are on the auction block. 24 condos will be auctioned on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at 1PM. Reserve prices start at 50% of th... read more

Melissa Walters
The MW Realty Group

Mistake # 51: Review the legal description on all...

4 August, 2010| Foreclosures & Investments, Home Buying, Home Sell...

Mistake # 51: Review the legal description on all legal documents Jose and Patricia purchased a property using cash. A year later, when they approached the idea of building another structure... read more

Melissa Walters
The MW Realty Group

Share Your Resale Value Expectations!

3 August, 2010| Foreclosures & Investments, Home Buying, Home Sell...

Mistake # 33: Not sharing your resale value expectations with your agent Setting your expectations as it pertains to resale value is an important factor to share with your real estate agent a... read more

Melissa Walters
The MW Realty Group

Your Credit Score

2 August, 2010| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...

When you’re in the process of buying a house, there’s one number that is more important than all the others. You probably think it’s the price of the house, or your income or maybe how much money you... read more

Sam Chaudhry rating star

4.99/5 (220 surveys)
CENTURY 21 ENERGY

What is an FHA Loan????

2 August, 2010| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...

FHA stands for Federal Housing Administration: According to www.HUD.gov website the official definition:The Federal Housing Administration, generally known as "FHA", provides mortgage insurance o... read more

Rebecca Tripovich
Texas Transaction Coordinators LLC DBA TexTeam Realty Services

Buying UP in a DOWN Market

2 August, 2010| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Values & Recent Sa...

A down market can be an ideal time to make a move to a higher priced home. In this example, the owners of Home "A" have experienced a 10% decline in the value of their home. If the owners o... read more

Nadine Cius rating star

5/5 (21 surveys)
Realty Icons

Are there any No Down Payment Loans Available?

2 August, 2010| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance, General

Are there any no down payment loans available? The days of no down payment loans are not totally gone. What is gone are the days of easy qualifying with no doc loans or messy cre... read more

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