May 8, 2008

Selling your Spring Texas home: How to Compete Against New Construction

If you are a Spring Texas home seller, you better be ready to compete against new construction homes for buyers. Because in and around the Spring Texas area, buyers have numerous new construction options. How do you compete? Better Pricing – New home builders are luring in buyers with huge discounts, financing incentives, flat screen […]

May 3, 2008

Spring TX Real Estate – How to get the best deal on your Spring Texas home purchase

In negotiating price on Spring Texas homes, there are two things I can count on. First … buyers never want to overpay and Second … sellers want as much money possible for their home. Since this article is geared towards teaching buyers how to get the best deal on their home purchase, all you Spring […]

April 23, 2008

Selling your Spring Texas Home – 9 mistakes to avoid

If you want to make more money instead of less money on the sale of your Spring Texas home avoid these 9 mistakes. 9. Defer maintenance items (A.K.A. – “Honey Dos”) – Before you put your house on the market get all of those weekend projects that you have been putting off done. Buyers want […]

April 11, 2008

Spring TX Real Estate: Market Report March 2008

The Houston Association of Realtors (HAR) has released the MLS statistics for the month of march 2008 for Area 13 which the majority of Area 13 would be considered Spring TX. The closed sales for March 2008 were 231 which was 16% less than a year ago. The quantity of active listings for Area 13 […]

April 6, 2008

How are the schools in Spring Texas?

One of the questions, we are asked the most has to be “How are the schools in Spring Texas?” Its a good question. The quality of schools not only impact the education received by our children but they also impact real estate prices. A quality school that is in demand will increase real estate prices […]

April 5, 2008

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The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts OPENS in Spring Texas

The wait is now over …. Spring Texas has its first Fine Arts Museum. The efforts of Clara Lewis and Rev. Glenn Wilkerson which started thirteen years ago have finally become a reality with the opening of the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts. The only Fine Arts Museum in the Houston TX area that […]

April 3, 2008

TOP 20 Reasons to Live in Spring Texas

When people ask us “Why do we live in Spring Texas?“, we usually respond with “How much time to do you have?“ So to help people understand why we choose to live here, we came up with a list of our favorite reasons to call Spring Texas “Home”. “TOP 20 Reasons to Live in Spring […]

March 25, 2008

Spring TX real estate taxes to increase if school bond passes

One of the bad things about growth is that sooner or later we are going to have to pay for its impact on our infrastructure. And pay we do, usually in the form of increased taxes. Over the last four years, our Klein school district has experienced growth. Growth of more than 16% or 6,000 […]

March 19, 2008

Negotiating a low offer on a Spring Texas house

Negotiating a LOW ball offer

Whenever I receive a low ball offer I have to hold back my gut reaction of wanting to call the buyer’s agent and say “Is your buyer CRAZY? How could they offer so little for such a great real estate property?” I know that getting upset with the buyer’s agent is not going to get […]

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