7/1/2009 1:27:00 PM
Homeowners can sell their own property (Part 3)
We have posted an article on pricing, one on proper presentation, and now we will share some information about marketing. Marketing, is the promotion of the product, your home. It involves advertising, but ads are a very small part of the process. In selling ...
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6/30/2009 2:51:00 PM
Homeowners can sell their properties themselves. Part 2
We have talked in a previous article about the most important part of selling any property. That is the price.The second most important thing is getting the property in show shape. This requires that you take a very objective look at your home. Better yet, ...
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6/11/2009 4:33:00 PM
Prestonwood Forest in Northwest Houston
This area is a well kept secret. Nestled in the trees of Northwest Houston, homeowners are under strict restrictions to keep up their property. The result is a delightfully well landscaped and beautifully maintained area. For many years Prestonwood Forest ...
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6/11/2009 4:59:00 AM
The Housing Market Today is in Limbo!
Many of the subdivisions that we have been active in since 1978 are stable, but not showing any appreciation right now. We had become used to annual inflation factors of up to 15% over the years. While things may not be gaining in value, for the most part ...
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6/5/2009 12:50:00 PM
Tales from the Real Estate trenches of Northwest Houston
Thirty years ago, the very first customer I had worked with were a delightful couple with stable income and realistic expectations. We looked at a myriad of homes and these people, who we will call “Bob and Naomi” for the story, came to me right ...
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6/5/2009 11:20:00 AM
Dream Makers for homebuyers in Northwest Houston
We are Dream makers. One of our favorite slogans is “Opening Doors and Dreams since 1978.” The concept is here is simple. You create your dream. Then share it with us. We can put our two minds and over 50 years of experience to work on all the ...
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6/1/2009 11:13:00 AM
What's your definition of affordable?
Is the top of your home buying criteria “affordable”? Lets define that word. Does it mean getting the most value for the least possible amount of money? If that is what you mean by affordable, we look for properties that meet that definition all ...
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5/9/2009 10:17:00 AM
Home Loan Appraisals
New "government" regulations regarding home loan appraisals went into effect on May 1. These are sure to gum up the works and SLOW DOWN the appraisal process and surely the loan process when you go to buy real estate. So.... when you plan to buy ...
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5/9/2009 10:13:00 AM
Happy Mothers Day!
Don't forget to wish Mom a Happy Mothers Day! After all if it weren't for her you wouldn't be. And while you're at it get one of these houses for her. Just imagine how surprised she'll be!
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