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Houston Housing Trends Newsletter November 2009
Houston Housing Trends Newsletter November 2009
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November 2009 Housing Trends Newsletter
Samantha Mitchell
Buyer Specialist with
The Katie K Team
RE/MAX Northwest Realtors
832-563-5221
samantharealty@comcast.net
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2009
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November
Foreclosures to Persist in Market in 2010
15-Year FRM Drops to Lowest Ever in Freddie Mac Survey
Tax Credit for Existing Homeowners
Do You Owe More on Your House than it is Worth??
What Low Interest Rates Mean for You
First Time Home Buyers Leading Market Back
RECEIVE YOUR FREE MONTHLY MAGAZINE
*** OPEN HOUSE Saturday 1pm to 3pm *** Champion Forest Home
BECOME A FAN OF OUR NEW FACEBOOK PAGE
Veteran's Day: VA Loans 101
BUYERS: Use an Agent When Buying a New Construction Home
GREAT WEBSITE: Harris County Flood Control District
According to Zillow, Texas' 30-year Fixed Rates Lowest in Country
Houston Housing Trends Newsletter November 2009
FANNIE MAE Announces DEED FOR LEASE Program to Help Troubled Homeowners
Understand the Buyer's Mindset When Selling Your Home
PROPOSITION VOTING RESULTS
VISIT OUR NEW FACEBOOK PAGE www.facebook.com/katiekteam
Become A FAN on Our New FACEBOOK PAGE
VOTERS HEAD TO POLLS TODAY - November 3, 2009
How to Find the Best Rate and Loan
How to Read an Energy Guide Label
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October
Steps to Home Ownership
Trying to Sell When You Owe More than Your Home is Worth
Looking in Champion Forest for Under $200k? This is Your Home!!!
First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended & Expanded to Some Home Owners
Top Home Buying Tips
Houston Housing Market
Houston & Surrounding Area School Finder
Importance of Flood Insurance
Upfront Buyer Costs When Buying a Home
Home Buyer Turnoffs
Lessons Learned from Short Sales This Year
Bridgeland's HOWLoween Fest for Families & Pooches
Bridgeland Community Back on Track
NEW FORECLOSURE LISTING: Renovated Classic Victorian Home
1st Time Home Buyer Tax Credit: NOT MUCH TIME LEFT!
30-Year Fixed Rate Still Below 5 Percent for Third Consecutive Week
MORTGAGE 101/Record Low Interest Rates
NEW Down Payment Assistance Program
****HOUSTONAreaVIPBuyer.com****
MUD Districts 101
RECORD LOW INTEREST RATES/RECORD HIGH FHA LOANS
FAQ for Home Buyers
OCT 15: Meeting to Discuss Hwy 6, FM 1960, FM 529
Buying REAL ESTATE OWNED Foreclosure Properties
Home Design Trends
*** HOUSTONShortSaleSite.com ***
TIPS for Buying a FORECLOSURE
What to Know if you are a FIRST-TIME HOME BUYER
COPPERFIELD: Northwest Master-Planned Community
CREDIT SCORES: 680 is Not What it Used to Be.
Interest Rates DOWN for 4th Week in a Row
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September
Buying a HUD Owned Home
SELLER'S DISCLOSURE: What it DOES and DOES NOT tell you.
BUYERS: Understanding the Option Period/Option Fee
Do You Have a Real Estate ??? -- Contact THE KATIE K TEAM!
www.HoustonHomeBuyerSite.com
How Much Do You Qualify For?
Home Safety Website
Why the First Impression is Everything when SELLING Your Home
The Village of Sterling Ridge in The Woodlands
Making Your Home More Energy Efficient
Top Tips to Know When Buying a Home
Real Estate Website Links
Buy a Home with 3.5% Down
Down Payment Assistance Programs
Want to be a Landlord? INVESTING IN RENTAL PROPERTY
Understanding Closing Costs
Market Value vs. Appraised Value
The Importance of Home Inspections
Real Estate Market MYTHS
Selling Your Home in the Fall Season
Mortgage Calculators
How Long Will LOW INTEREST RATES Last???
Two GEMS in GREENWOOD FOREST/Champions Area
Home Warranty 101
1st Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Deadline Approaching Quickly!
Finding the Right Lender for You
Get Protected with Flood Insurance
Things to Think About When Finding the Right House
Buying a SHORT SALE vs a FORECLOSURE? Which is Right for You?
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August
HOUSTON: One of the BEST Undervalued Places to Live
Find Out What Your Home Is WORTH? Research Subdivisions. View Recent Sales.
Great Real Estate Investment Market
House Hunting Tips
The Pros and Cons of OPEN HOUSES
MOVING TO HOUSTON? Read My Blog
What to Know About HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATIONS Before You Buy
National Home Sales Up 7.2 Percent
HOME BUYERS >>>>> TIME TO BUY!!!!!!
MORTGAGE RATES: Biggest One-Week Decrease in Two Months!!!
NEW LISTING: Champion Forest Area/Greenwood Forest UNDER $200k
Buying a HUD OWNED Home
Making SMALL Homes Have BIG Appeal!
First-Time Home Buyers: BIG INCENTIVE to BUY Soon!!!
Understanding Your FICO Score
Why Not Buy Now!!!
Boosting Your Home's Value
5 TIPS FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT SUCCESS
The Woodlands Grogan Mill Still a Great Place to BUY
Spring TX - A Great Place to Live
Houston MLS Market Stats For June 2009
Green Checklist for Home Buyers
Understanding Points, Rates, and Fees
5 Ways to SELL Your Home FASTER!
Buying a New Construction Home
HOW MUCH HOME CAN YOU AFFORD???
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July
Relocating to Houston --- Helpful Information and Websites for You!
Making an Offer on a Short Sale
FIRST TIME HOME BUYING TIPS
Things to Know BEFORE Obtaining a Mortgage
Buying a Home in MIDTOWN HOUSTON
NEW Neighborhood Crime Website
Some Areas Increase in Median Price
Find Your NORTHWEST NEW HOME BUILDER Here!!!
Home Builders Merging
Homebuyer's Guide: TIPS when buying a NEW HOME
FAIRFIELD has much to Offer in this Master Planned Community!
Buyer Costs to be Aware of Before Buying a Home
Hiring a Contractor
House, Condo or Duplex??? What is Best for You?
Understanding the Short Sale Process
FHA Loans Popular Again
Finding a Good School District
Houston Housing Market 2009
How Budget-Friendly Improvements Can Add to Your Home's Value
Buying a NEW CONSTRUCTION HOME
Mortgage Term Glossary & Current Interest Rates
The PROS and CONS of Buying a Home with a POOL
Happy Fourth of July --- THINGS TO DO on the NORTH side of town!
SELLERS: This is What Buyers Look For!!!!
Purchasing a FIXER UPPER
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June
Tips for Home Buying
May 2009 Housing Stats from NAR
TIPS for FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS
STAGING TIPS to get your HOME SOLD!
HOMEBUYERS: How to Find the Perfect Neighborhood
CyFair ISD to keep 20% Tax Break for Homeowners
CyFair ISD to Delay Decision on Funding Solution
PreApproval vs. PreQualification
Buying an Investment Property
Looking to Purchase a Home ... Home Buying Questions Answered
How to Buy a HUD Home
City of Houston Homebuyer Assistance Program
Preparing for the Hurricane Season
Buying and Living in Northwest Houston
Why Not BUY Today!
Appraisals and the New Issue Facing Buyers and Sellers
Tax Incentives for Your GREEN Home
FHA Loans 101
HOUSTON in Top List of Stable Local Economies
Current Interest Rates -- June 15, 2009 and Other Reasons to BUY Now!
First-Time Home Buyers Benefit from TAX CREDIT
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