November 10, 2008

Does Big Discount = Good Deal?

$10,000 discount on selected homes, $15,000 decorator allowance, $10,000 towards closing costs, $2,000 gift card … all of these are forms of incentives Spring Texas home builders are offering to attract buyers. But does a big discount equal a good deal on a home? The builders certainly want you to think so. And home buyers, you want […]

November 7, 2008

How to get an INTEREST FREE LOAN from the Government

It seems like every couple of days I hear about the government bailing out this company or giving this other company a loan. I am to a point that I want to know what I have to do to get a government loan. Because after all if the government is giving out money …. I want some too. You probably have not […]

November 4, 2008

Spring Texas Neighborhoods – Thicket

The second entry in our new series on “Spring Texas Neighborhoods” in which each week we will provide a snapshot of a new neighborhood. Hopefully providing you with a “feel” for what it is like to call a particular neighborhood or subdivision “Home”. By the end of the weekly series, we will have doubled our quantity of profiled Spring […]

November 2, 2008

Sundays in the Park

With our weather being near perfect, this is one of my favorite times of year to live in Spring Texas. We have very little rain and low humidity. And the temperatures hover between highs of 75 – 80 degrees with lows of 55 – 60 degrees. The real estate market is also slower, providing Rick and I an opportunity (ie.. […]

October 31, 2008

Is your home inviting?

Or does your home scare away more buyers than a haunted house does trick or treaters on Halloween? If you have your home on the real estate market, you need for it to look inviting and cheerful. But you could be scaring away buyers without even knowing it. How ??? By your home’s photos. Buyers make decisions […]

October 27, 2008

Spring Texas Neighborhoods – Stone Forest

All summer long we have been out cruising Spring Texas neighborhoods, walking their trails, talking with their residents, and taking photos, photos, and more photos in order to be able to give you a “feel” for what it is like to call a particular neighborhood or subdivision “Home”. Today, we are introducing our new series […]

October 23, 2008

All Real Estate sites have the same listings – True or False?

FALSE. All real estate sites DO NOT have the same listings. In addition to real estate sites missing active home listings, their listing data contains OUTDATED PRICES and homes no longer on the market. Say it isn’t so Batman. Well, I am not batman but it is the TRUTH. A recent survey performed by WAV Group for Roost.com identified the inaccuracies […]

October 20, 2008

Spring Texas Neighborhoods profiles UPGRADED!!

Along with the announcement of the makeover to our Spring Texas real estate website, we promised to deliver additional enhancements. Today, we are making good on those promises with a relaunch of the Spring Texas Neighborhoods section. Our profiles of Spring Texas Neighborhoods has always been one of the most popular and most liked section […]

October 13, 2008

Spring Texas Real Estate website gets a makeover

With the help of our new friend, Jim Cronin, and his colleagues at the Real Estate Tomato, our Spring Texas real estate website received a MAJOR makeover. A mere cut here and a tuck there would not do. Instead we went all the way back to the drawing board and took a clean slate approach. Based upon the feedback from our […]

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