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Shannon Register
Register Real Estate Advisors
Confused About the $8,000 Tax Credit?
19 October, 2009| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance, Moving & Storage
If you are still confused about the $8,000 Tax Credit then you need to keep reading. The tax credit is still available, but will end on November 30, 2009. That means if you are a first time home buyer... read more
Mark Martin
2M Realty Advisors, LLC
MORTGAGE TIMES HAVE CHANGED
17 October, 2009| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance, General
Now that we've experienced the fallout from the subprime lending disaster in the Houston real estate market, there is no longer such a thing as "easy money." Now you need perhaps ten to fifteen percen... read more
William Edge rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.99/5 (126 surveys)
Man-Edge Properties
FHA Repair & Inspection Requirements have changed
16 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ho...
It is important for both homeowners and buyers to know what a FHA/HUD property appraiser will look for.  The FHA states that it "has shifted from its historical emphasis on the repair of min... read more
Ozzie Ramirez
AEA Realty, LLC
Why Buyers should use an Agent when Buying a New H...
16 October, 2009| Home Builders, Home Buying, Education
In the state of Texas a person does not need a real estate agent to purchase a home. A person can also represent themselves in court in the state of Texas. There is also a saying that goes along wit... read more
Steven Kleiman
Oakington Realty
Homes with a Higher IQ
16 October, 2009| Home Buying, Home Improvements & Repair, General
Welcome Home….to your Smart Home that is.   Our lives are complicated , so it is nice to know about a service that helps make our life simple, practical and put us in control.  You may a... read more
Cheryl Nelson rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.80/5 (28 surveys)
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
Tax Credit Extended for Veterans
15 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying
House Passes Legislation Extending FTHB Tax Credit for Veterans Oct 15th, 2009 Mortgage News Daily The House of Representatives voted unanimously Monday to extend the deadline for the home buyers’... read more
Kenneth Zarella
Revilo Real Estate
Seasonal Summer Home Shopping, First-Time Home Buy...
15 October, 2009| Home Buying, Housing Market, Luxury Homes
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Shannon Register
Register Real Estate Advisors
Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualify
15 October, 2009| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance
There is a difference between the terms Pre-Approval and Pre-Qualify when you are shopping for a Home or Mortgage. Pre-Approval – uses basic information as well as electronic credit reporting to dete... read more
Kenneth Zarella
Revilo Real Estate
What's Open this Weekend?
14 October, 2009| Home Buying, Luxury Homes, Open Houses
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Amber Anderson
homegenius Real Estate, LLC
To Foreclosure or Not to Foreclosure? That is the...
12 October, 2009| Foreclosures & Investments, Home Buying, General
Foreclosures are the only thing worth buying. Foreclosures are the best deals on the market. Foreclosures are the only way to make money in Real Estate, right? WRONG! Buying a foreclosure isn't always... read more
William Edge rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.99/5 (126 surveys)
Man-Edge Properties
$45,000 Down Payment Assistance
12 October, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ho...
  Houston home buyers can receive up to $45,000 in Down Payment Assistance.  This money is available through a combination of the Houston Hope program, and Ike funds.  The homes ar... read more
Mark Brawley
Norhill Realty
REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT - 3RD QUARTER - GREATER...
12 October, 2009| Home Buying, Home Selling, Housing Market
In this month's newsletter, Norhill Realty presents our 3rd Quarter Market Report for the Greater Houston area.  This report tracks several key neighborhoods wit... read more
Rachel Rosson rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 5/5 (45 surveys)
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Home Sales still not as Strong as Last Year
9 October, 2009| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Values & Recent Sa...
Houston MLS Residential Housing Activity read more
Kenneth Zarella
Revilo Real Estate
New Construction in Houston Heights 514,516 and 51...
9 October, 2009| Home Builders, Home Buying, Luxury Homes
New Construction on Lovely Tree lined street in Heights.Featuring 3 Bedroom 3 1/2 Bath, plus additional room above garage w/ full bath & closet.Wet Bar w/ wine chiller & sink. Master Bedroom h... read more
Trecia Cooke
EXIT Lone Star Realty
Homebuyer Tax Credit Best Tool for Sustaining Hous...
9 October, 2009| Home Buying, Housing Market, General
I thought this was a very interesting article to share.  It gives you good idea as to what the market is dealing with.           &... read more
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