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Home Sales Up, Home Ownership Down

May 26th, 2013

There was an interesting article in Time this month "The Housing Mirage" that did a very good job of telling the story of how the housing market is coming back and a few reasons as to why there are fewer home owners today even with...

Appointment Scheduling Courtsey

June 7th, 2012

Email from my Seller: Apparently the guy wanted to see the house LAST NIGHT between 7 - 8 (not tonight between 7 -8 as the vo...

What makes Katy so Special??

February 23rd, 2011

Location, Location, Location...   Located just west of Houston in what used to be rice fields and graising land Katy has become the place to be, voted #1 fastest growing Suburb in the Nation in 2010.With the Oi...

Should sellers be told a showing is for a preview?

July 8th, 2010

The seller asked, "Am I being over protective to get upset when I find out that an agent made an appointment to see my house but was alone and took pictures?" she said she was previewing.Previewing is not exactly the same as sh...

Are Forclosures in the area causing tax revenues to go down?

June 27th, 2010

Of course... I do not know where the idea to punish people who pay their house payments by using Foreclosure Sales as a comp came from but that idea should be replaced.I have no control over my...

What Realtors would like our Clients to know

June 24th, 2010

I would like everyone to know that we Realtors don't have a 9-5 job that we can just walk away from and not think about on Friday afternoon until we get back on Monday morning.  We lay awake nights worrying about all the little details...

What Designations To Get

June 14th, 2010

First off a big Thank You and Congrats on even thinking about getting designations and certifications you are steps ahead of the average agent just for giving it some thought. GRI, is a great place to start, most you covered in...

Should you use a limited service Brokerage when listing your home? Just to save a few $$$

March 17th, 2010

There is a house in my neighborhood that is listed with one of these companies, it's been on the market for several weeks now. The sign in front is "For Sale By Owner" simple sign, there is one on the main road that says the same, he is lis...

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