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August 2009 - Posts

About Texas, for the newcomers
Go to www.KatyDreamHomes.com , in the upper right hand corner click the " About Texas" button and there you have it. Information on thngs to know when moving to Texas. If you haven't guessed it yet, we are trying to keep you coming back. Read More...
Waiting, Foreclosures and Short sales
Thoughts from a Realtor on " it is Monday again and I am still waiting with anticipation of Tuesday with more promise. " Short sales, Reo's/Foreclosures are a larger part of real estate now but for those of us who were not involved in real Read More...
Changes in 2 of Texas' laws
School has started in Texas and this year we have 2 laws with more teeth Texas House Bill 55 was signed by the Govenor in June 2009. The new law prohibits the use of a wireless communication device within a school crossing zone. The exception: use of Read More...
Credit Tip
This tip came from a Lender contact for my Clients. For those considering purchasing or refinancing a home, " DO NOT PAY OFF ALL YOUR CREDIT CARDS THEN CLOSE YOUR ACCOUNTS!" This would mean that you HAVE NO CREDIT and therefore cannot purchase Read More...
Seller common mistake #3
You found this deal on gorgeous hardwood flooring and installed it throughout the first floor. You repainted the interior of the home that beige sort of color you saw in the model home you liked. You changed out the front door to this gorgeous glass and Read More...
$8000 Home Buyer Tax Incentive
OCTOBER 16, 2009 Since the time required to close on a home has increased, brand the above date into your mind. Unless things change, and they could. this is the latest possible date to go under contract and still expect to close before the buyer incentive Read More...