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Shady Acres Market Report for September 2015

Shady Acres Market Report for September 2015

Thanks for checking out our latest Shady Acres market report. Savvy buyers, seeking the convenience of an Inner Loop address have quietly been discovering Shady Acres.  Houston’s most northwestern neighborhood inside the Loop is seeing home values increase as Buyers…

Houston Market Report for September 2015

Houston Market Report for September 2015

Houston’s Sales Inventory continues to hold steady at a 3.5-months supply.  While this is below the current national average of 5.2 months, it’s still great news for prudent local Buyers who want to fully explore their options before choosing a…

Houston Market Report for August 2015

Houston Market Report for August 2015

Houston housing prices continue their upward trajectory to record year-over-year highs for a third straight month. The average price of a single-family home was up to $282,233, while the median price rose 4.9 percent to $215,100, according to the latest…

10 Big Home Buying Mistakes

10 Big Home Buying Mistakes

Buying a home can involve a lot of steps and research.  Be sure to avoid making these mistakes so that your purchase is a smart decision. Making an Offer Without Contingencies It’s not a good idea to sign a contract…

The Hidden Costs of Selling Your Home

The Hidden Costs of Selling Your Home

If you have never sold a home before, you may not be aware of all of the associated costs.  Don’t be surprised at the closing table.  Knowing all the costs upfront will ensure a smoother transaction.  Be sure to ask…

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step # 5: Schedule Showings

Houston First-time Home Buyer Step # 5: Schedule Showings

So you have had some time to review the properties in your custom search and you are ready to get out and take a look.  It is good practice to pick out 4-6 properties per showing outing.  This amount will…