Boomers expect to stay in their homes and live independently into their later years, but in the midst of change that is occurring in their households, it's easy for them to lose focus on planning for their own future housing needs. New research by The Hartford...
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Houston area property sales have now remained positive for 16 straight months. September’s flurry of home buying has reduced inventory and created a hike in prices. While monthly sales volume eased a bit compared to August, there was enough activity to lower available housing inventory...
Read MoreYou have a new home. You want it to look like a “Pottery Barn” catalog or “Architectural Digest”. There is one problem. You have a restricted budget. Decorating on a budget is not about being cheap; it is about being smart – getting the biggest...
Read MoreThe Woodlands, located 28 miles north of downtown Houston, is a masterfully planned master planned community with a wide variety of housing options, award winning schools, parks, all levels of shopping, and job opportunities for all walks of life. Many large companies have chosen The...
Read MoreNational, state, and local economies gauge a vast majority of their economic growth on the housing market. If this is true, the news is very good for Houston. August marked the 15th consecutive month of positive home sales across the greater Houston area, with single-family...
Read MoreWhen it comes to buying a house, location is key. If you’re looking to purchase a home in a rural location, now may be the time to do so in order to take advantage of the robust market. Buyers looking to purchase in a rural...
Read MoreHere are a few reasons why people choose to buy a new home over an older home: Fewer Maintenance Issues Thanks to vast improvements in the efficiency and durability of building materials, new homes do not require as much upkeep as older homes. Do-it-yourself maintenance has become...
Read MoreEveryone wants an immaculate home, but not everyone wants to spend their free time scrubbing and straightening. The reality revealed in a recent Good Housekeeping magazine study is that the average homeowner spends roughly 19 hours a week cleaning. Wish you could reclaim some of those...
Read MoreAfter moving into a new or different house, many homeowners find they immediately encounter some problem with their appliances, whether it be the fridge, the stove or even the washer or dryer. Chris Zeisler, professionally trained RepairGuru at RepairClinic.com offers the following tips to make the...
Read MoreSitting in your backyard feasting your eyes on a swimming pool with sparkling blue water surrounded by luxurious landscape that often resembles a tropical paradise provides hours of recreation and entertainment for family gatherings and social events. There is nothing more relaxing. Before you decide to...
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