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Blogger beats Business Journal...
Posted by admin on 10 29th, 2008
Last Friday, one of my favorite Houston blogs, Swamplot reported that:
FROM THE SWAMPLOT rumor mill comes an unconfirmed andsecond-hand report: that the team behind proposed HoustonTurnberry Tower — the 34-story luxury highrise planned...
Buying Houston bank foreclosur...
Posted by Erion Shehaj on 06 9th, 2008
I know you want to get started with the process already, but I would like to start with a question, if I may: Why do you want to purchase a foreclosure?
It’s okay to say it: You want a real deal! A foreclosure that has everything you are looking...
Do Open Houses work?...
Posted by Erion Shehaj on 06 1st, 2008
When this question is posed, arguments begin.
One one end, some homeowners view the lack of Open Houses as a sign of outright laziness from their agent. Their home has been on the market for a long time and maybe it would already be sold if only...
A yard sign is not even close ...
Posted by Erion Shehaj on 05 22nd, 2008
I’m sorry to tell you that the “Home for Sale” yard sign purchased from Lowe’s will not get your home sold. Neither will your Infotube brochures.
Sure, if an interested buyer happens to drive around the neighborhood and sees...
Selling your home? Know its ma...
Posted by Erion Shehaj on 04 24th, 2008
Photo Credit: Joe Lanman
During a brainstorming session about three years ago, an idea was born within our company that is completely vital to the overall marketing strategy we employ when selling Houston homes. We were trying to find a solution...
Keep your Houston Realtor® on...
Posted by Erion Shehaj on 04 19th, 2008
Last month we were contacted by a homeowner whose Houston home had been on the market for over six months without selling. Their listing contract with the previous Realtor® had expired without producing a sale and now they were looking for a different...
Houston Real Estate Sales Slid...
Posted by Erion Shehaj on 04 16th, 2008
Source: Houston Association of Realtors
According to a press release by the Houston Association of Realtors on Tuesday, home sales in the Houston Real Estate market continued their year-on-year slide for the seventh month in a row.
First, the raw...
Discovery Green Park opens in ...
Posted by Erion Shehaj on 04 15th, 2008
Discovery Green Park opened up for “business” this past weekend to large crowds who had come to see what the hype was about from local TV news and newspapers. This 13 acre, $122 million project by the City of Houston certainly did not...
Selling in the current Houston...
Posted by Erion Shehaj on 04 13th, 2008
Considering the extensive news coverage of housing market woes, it might be easy for homeowners to wonder exactly where their neighborhood stands. This confusion can have serious consequences as homeowners base their “housing” decisions...
A view is a terrible thing to ...
Posted by Erion Shehaj on 03 27th, 2008
Last week, I was showing some foreclosure properties to a client in the trendy Midtown district. For those unfamiliar with Houston, Midtown is an ever developing, young, vibrant part of town buzzing with nightlife, urban lifestyle and contemporary...