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Summer Home MaintenanceJuly 21st, 2010by Carla Hill, RealtyTimes Summer is a season full of many activities. Pool-side barbecues, family vacations, and children’s backyard campouts are just a few. But there’s another activity that sometimes gets overlooked, and that is summer home maintenance. Forbes Magazine Ranks Fort Bend as Top Growth CommunityFebruary 5th, 2010Fort Bend County, a suburb of Houston, Texas was ranked #1 by Forbes Magazine as the county that has experienced the most income and job growth over the past few years listing the average median household income up 10% from 2007 to 2008 at $84,782. The county also added 5,913 new jobs. Read the rest of the article in The Houston Business Journal: http://houston.bizjournals.com/houston/stories/2010/02/01/daily20.html?ed=2010-02-02&ana=e_du_pub CNNMoney Ranks Sugar Land 3rd Best Place to LiveFebruary 5th, 2010In a 2006 survey, CNN Money magazine ranked Sugar Land, Texas as the 3rd best place to live in America and provided information on Income, Housing, Education, Quality of Life, Leisure and Culture, Weather, Health, Demographics, Area Companies, and much more. Check the ranking out at: http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bplive/2006/snapshots/PL4870808.html 6 Landscaping Tricks That Wow BuyersOctober 28th, 2009In today’s market, sellers have to work harder to persuade buyers that their property is worth the bite. Read the rest of this entry » Houston Property Sales Show Expected Strength in September Compared to the Month of Hurricane IkeOctober 28th, 2009From HAR.com: 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment ActAugust 1st, 2009A refundable first-time homebuyer tax credit of up to $8,000 is the centerpiece of housing incentives found in the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The new credit is designed to boost sales in the nation’s sagging housing market by offering a strong incentive to first-time homebuyers. Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors, predicts 300,000 home purchases will be made in 2009 as a result of the tax credit. Read the rest of this entry » Houston Home Sales Show Continued Strengthening in JuneJuly 29th, 2009Median price of a single-family home reaches all-time high HOUSTON — (July 21, 2009) — Sales of single-family homes for the greater Houston area continued to improve in June, with the highest volume recorded since August 2008 and the highest median price in history. This comes despite a year-over-year decline in overall property sales of 15.0 percent and 13.5 percent for single-family homes, according to new monthly data compiled by the Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR). May Brings Further Price Appreciation to Houston’s Housing MarketJune 17th, 2009Single-family home sales reach the highest volume of 2009 (Click for Video Discussion on this Topic) HOUSTON — (June 16, 2009) — Sales of single-family homes for the greater Houston area achieved the highest volume of 2009 in May, and average and median home prices climbed to the highest levels since August 2008, showing signs of a real estate market that is benefiting from seasonal spring home buying. Tips to Prevent Common Seller MistakesMay 12th, 2009Source: Inman News
Five Cost-Effective Ways to Attract BuyersMay 12th, 2009Source: Realty Times
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