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The Voting is Going on Now!
21 August, 2009| Home Buying, Home Marketing, General
You can vote for the Best Real Estate Blog in Texas at Blog-Vote.comThe Mays Business School & Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M wants to find out who has the Best Real Estate Blog in T... read more
Texas Veterans Land Board
21 August, 2009| Home Buying, Relocation & Newcomer, 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 give me a call.  I can assist you with buying, selling... read more
Avoid Foundation Damage in a Drought
21 August, 2009| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Selling, General
Guest Post at BuyandSellwithShannon.com by Amanda Covington, President RainDrop Systems, Inc.  http://www.raindropsystems.com/ It comes as no surprise to many of us that 2009 has been a record b... read more
Vote for Best Real Estate Blog in TX
20 August, 2009| Home Marketing, Housing Market, General
My Blog at BuyandSellwithShannon.com is a finalist for the Best Real Estate Blog in Texas according to the Mays Business School & Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University.  Please take... read more
Selling Your Home in a Challenging Market
20 August, 2009| Home Selling, Housing Market, General
Selling Your Home in a Challenging Market????We all want nothing more than to sell your home as fast as possible. In a challenging market that is even a harder thing to do. If you are considering sell... read more
Should You Buy a Home Now or Wait?
19 August, 2009| Home Buying, General, Education
Should you buy a home now or wait?  With the current buyer's market, low interest rate and the $8,000 tax incentive, almost every Realtor will tell you right now is a gre... read more
Love Your Counter Tops
19 August, 2009| Home Buying, Home Improvements & Repair, General
With the purchase of a new house comes the joy of making it your own through DIY (Do It Yourself) projects.  Chances are, changing your countertops are high on your wish list.  However, with... read more
Helping Clients - Helping Schools
19 August, 2009| Schools, General, Education
Below is a new website that I was told about.  It is a Houston-based organization that promotes "fixing homes and funding schools."  The concept sounds wonderful.  They advertise t... read more
P U C-Mandated Changes Speed Electricity Switches
19 August, 2009| Green Living, General, Houston Living
Electricity is deregulated in most of the state of Texas. That means you have a choice in where your buy your power, what kind of power you buy, and how much you pay for it. The good news is... read more
JULY MARKS HOUSTON'S HIGHEST HOME SALES VOLUME IN...
18 August, 2009| Home Values & Recent Sales, Housing Market, Genera...
Click Here to View Archived Press Releases MLS Report for July 2009   July Marks Houston’s Highest Home Sales Volume in a Year Month also brings second highest median... read more
The Case for an Elevator Ready Home ...
17 August, 2009| Home Builders, Home Buying, General
The Case for an Elevator Ready Home ...Yesterday I met a lovely couple who are moving to Houston to be closer to their family .... During our conversation the need for an elevator became the hot top... read more
Leverage Technology to Sell Your Home in a Tough M...
17 August, 2009| Home Selling, Housing Market, General
Anyone who watches the news or drives through a neighborhood can tell you that the real estate market is down.  Home loans are hard to come by, there are more sellers than buyers right now, and c... read more
First Time Home Buyers
16 August, 2009| Home Buying, General, Education
Home Buyers Education is the key to a successful home purchase.  Don't loose out by not being informed on your First Home Purchase.  Arm yourself with the knowlegde of Home Ownership.&n... read more
Property Managers with Integrity
16 August, 2009| General, Property Management
Are you seeking a Property Management Company that Manages your property  as if it was theirs look no further. I manage all properties with pride and care. read more
$7,500 vs. $8,000 Tax Credit
14 August, 2009| Home Buying, Housing Market, General
I have been asked by many first time home buyers, "What is the difference between the $7,500 Tax Credit and the $8,000 Tax Credit?"   Steve Kaufman is a CPA that published an article titled... read more