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Best places to raise a family in Houston
2020-05-27 11:13
Halloween is still a few weeks away, but it’s never too early to start planning for which of Houston’s best haunted attractions you’ll be attending this year. With the frig… Read More
2018-04-27 19:29
The Top Trending Searches in Every Texas Metro From 2017
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We Buy Ugly Houses® that it would be interesting to view the most popular search terms throughout the… Read More
2017-11-22 12:30
Old neighborhoods don’t have to be ugly
Think of the prettiest old homes you’ve ever seen. The kinds of neighborhoods just north of any American downtown that have existed for as… Read More
2017-09-28 13:55
Houston is known for being hot and humid. But now that fall is approaching, many local residents are starting their fall vegetable gardens in spite of the unpredictable weather.
That said, H… Read More
2017-09-25 19:18
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Abandoned properties aren’t just eyesores – they’re also symptoms of economic forces at work in the community. This can signify a decrease in property values a… Read More
2017-09-11 19:09
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Springtime is usually the most popular time of year to put your house on the market, but in Texas, the fall is a great time as well because of a less saturated market and cooler… Read More
2017-09-05 18:53
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The home inspection is one of the most stressful things a seller experiences when selling their home.
Repairs requested from the home inspection can come as a surprise, creating… Read More
2017-08-22 23:49
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The housing market has slowly recovered from the 2008 housing crisis. But many Texas homeowners still face high levels of debt, forcing them to consider selling their homes.
In… Read More
2017-08-11 23:36
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When Insurance Doesn’t Cover Roof Leaks in Houston
When a windstorm, hailstorm or infamous Texas flood damages your Houston home, insurance companies will often find ways… Read More
2017-08-03 18:16
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The rates of mortgage defaults in the U.S. and in states like Texas signal the current state of the economy. The mortgage industry took a serious hit with the 2008 crisis that l… Read More
2017-07-24 17:33
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In Texas, Can an Executor Sell Property Without the Beneficiaries Approving?
As the executor of an estate, you may be called on to sell a house to pay off debts or expenses, or… Read More
2017-07-17 17:27
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20 Tips for Moving Your Aging Parents Out of Their Houston Home
Moving your loved ones out of their Houston home can be a difficult process. Sorting through so many years of fam… Read More
2017-07-08 17:20
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Will Your Insurance Cover Flood Damage to Your Houston Home?
Even if you don’t live in a flood zone, your Houston home could still be flooded. One in five flood insurance… Read More
2017-06-24 13:54
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If you’re thinking about selling your Houston home, it’s impossible to ignore all of the new construction going on around the city. As more potential homebuyers and… Read More
2017-06-16 13:43
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Sell Your Houston Home for Top Dollar with These 10 Summer Maintenance Tips
Summer is in full swing, and it’s one of the best times to sell your Houston home. But before y… Read More
2017-06-08 13:31
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Is Low Housing Inventory Driving Up Houston Real Estate Prices?
There aren’t enough homes for sale in Houston to satisfy the demand of home shoppers, according to new hous… Read More
2017-05-26 21:19
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When a formerly depressed neighborhood suddenly becomes hot, the rapid growth can transform an area almost overnight. But it can also bring expensive growing pains. Is gentrific… Read More
2017-05-17 13:02
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Is the Houston Housing Market Friendly to First-Time Home Buyers?
Buying your first home isn’t easy, but a tough housing market can make it seem impossible. How easy is it… Read More
2017-05-08 12:46
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Are Houston Homes Worth Less Than Before the Housing Market Crash?
A decade after the housing market crash, two out of three homes in America still aren’t worth as much as… Read More
2017-04-24 12:38
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Does a Double Yellow Line Make it Harder to Sell Your Houston Home?
How much does a busy street affect your home value when it’s time to sell? Experts estimate that houses… Read More
2017-04-16 12:31
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Could a Pet Reduce Your Houston Home Value by $30,000?
How much do you love your dog? Nearly 60 percent of American households have at least one dog. But the cost of food, t… Read More
2017-04-07 09:30
10 Warning Signs the Housing Boom May Leave Houston Behind
In most areas of the country, it’s a seller’s market right now. But in some neighborhoods, home values hit rock-bottom… Read More
2017-03-27 19:43
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Inheriting a “free” house also means inheriting all outstanding debts on the property. When you inherit real estate, you need to know what to expect, so you can stay… Read More
2017-03-17 17:20
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A house is usually the biggest asset a married couple shares, only second to owning a business together. When a couple gets married purchasing a house can add permanence to thei… Read More
2017-03-10 18:26
Who doesn’t love Houston? We’ve got it all: some the best dining in the country, incredible culture, and of course, our beloved Rockets. But, we’ve also got some areas tha… Read More
2017-02-24 00:02
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Selling a home is never easy. If you find yourself in a situation where you have to sell your home fast, you’re going to face some challenges that make the process even mo… Read More
2017-02-17 01:58
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In some areas of Houston, up to 58% of the homes are vacant, according to a recent survey. If you’ve already moved out of your home but haven’t sold it yet, you need… Read More
2017-02-08 15:23
Making sure your home is a safe environment is often a homeowner’s number one priority. In this guide, we take a look at some of the most common safety hazards that could be lurking i… Read More
2017-01-25 15:55
At some point in time, every homeowner has to deal with a messy house. This could be the result of a slight issue like a having to clean up after a party or something much more severe like… Read More
2017-01-20 20:28
A home’s foundation is the structural base upon which the rest of the house is built, and fixing foundation problems can be tricky and expensive. If something like a door or a w… Read More
2017-01-06 00:10
During a foreclosure, you risk losing your house, but can you also lose all your rights as a homeowner before the process is complete? In this article, we examine what rights homeowners hav… Read More
2016-12-23 14:58
Last week saw a dramatic drop in the temp due to a massive arctic cold front that blew through the Houston area. Still, Saturday’s weather was the exception, not the rule. Winte… Read More
2016-12-21 15:16
Not everything is bigger in Texas. In fact, something you’d never expect is getting smaller.
What is it? Houses! Tiny homes are the big new thing in Houston, and in this article, we e… Read More
2016-12-19 18:17
Is buying or selling a home on your list of resolutions for the new year? Take a look at our Houston real estate forecast for 2017 to help you decide on the right time to enter the market… Read More
2016-12-08 15:33
Under the best of circumstances, having to make major repairs to your home can be a hassle. You have to plan the project, set a budget, and either hire a contractor or do the work yourself… Read More
2016-11-23 14:17
One headache that comes with homeownership is having to deal with paying property taxes. Many people are unaware of the process that determines their property tax and the fact that they hav… Read More
2016-11-15 19:00
The time has come. You’ve finally decided to tackle that big remodeling project you’ve been putting off for years. Maybe you’re redoing the kitchen or converting your gara… Read More
2016-10-31 14:42
It makes sense that bugs and rodents try to sneak inside homes during the winter. It’s cold outside, so they seek shelter indoors where it’s warmer.
Winters are usually mild in… Read More
2016-10-20 20:06
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As the fourth largest city in the US, the housing market in Houston shows no signs of slowing down. When it comes to house styles, they are vast and varied in H-Town. From the t… Read More
2016-10-07 16:23
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The city of Houston is growing like crazy. One Texas demographer has projected that Texas as a state could double in population size by 2050. Even if that prediction might sound… Read More
2016-09-29 20:39
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This year, Houston Halloween revelers will have no shortage of options. As is always the case for any holiday in H-Town, the city is chock-full of events for all ages and prefer… Read More
2016-09-15 18:59
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Now that school has started again, most folks in Texas probably think that all the opportunities for that much-needed getaway will have to w… Read More
2016-09-07 20:22
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There are plenty of amazing job opportunities here in the Houston area. There are many important questions to ask yourself if you are considering relocating to Hou… Read More
2016-08-31 19:52
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It’s nice to get some recognition for your hard work with a holiday that celebrates just that. The days of summer might be numbered in Houston, but there’s s… Read More
2016-08-15 21:01
People are pursuing careers in real estate more than ever. With the popularity of such reality shows as “Million Dollar Listing”, there’s a growing desire to jump into the… Read More
2016-08-05 20:20
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Football has adapted throughout history to become one of the most adored sports in the United States. Houston does not fall short when it comes to pleasing the football fans. Wh… Read More
2016-07-29 15:48
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Food trucks are all about unity. It’s where different culinary traditions come together – where Mexican meets Korean, where comfort meets refined, and wh… Read More
2016-07-19 18:09
Many times, people who love the city life give all of that up so that they can move somewhere safe for their children. Moving to suburban areas many times gives children the space and freed… Read More
2016-07-12 15:52
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There are all kinds of events happening in Houston for the rest of the summer. We’ve got the circus is coming to town, multiple bluegrass jams, soccer games, theater, craf… Read More
2016-06-24 20:38
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Houston, the Fourth of July is almost here, and it’s time to start making your plans for the long weekend. Grab the kids, break out the red, white and blue, and get read… Read More
2016-06-13 17:47
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When planning a wedding, couples can have everything prepared beforehand, down to the slightest detail. Or, like most, they probably feel totally overwhelmed. Where to start? T… Read More
2016-06-02 22:14
Houston is definitely a place where talent lives. There are many famous actors, singers, athletes and scientists from your own hometown. Here is a list of some of the most famous people fr… Read More
2016-05-26 22:25
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Memorial Day Weekend is here, and with it comes the unofficial start of summer. It’s a time to celebrate the joys of summer and honor our fallen war heroes. But it’… Read More
2016-05-17 22:02
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Buying a home can be expensive in parts of Houston. When tax time rolls along, it may be wise to let the government help out a bit.
One of the many perks of homeownership are th… Read More
2016-05-03 22:30
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Older Houston neighborhoods bring about a sense of wonder in travelers and locals alike. Quaint shops and homes in older neighborhoods are different from traditional houses whic… Read More
2016-04-26 16:32
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The summer real estate season is right around the corner in Houston. If you’ve decided to move before the school year starts again, now is the time to start boning up on H… Read More
2016-04-21 20:48
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Spring is here! The days are getting longer summer is on it’s way. Why not make 2016 a summer to remember? Flea markets, nature camps, Shakespeare, outdoor meditation, and… Read More
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