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[photo:listing:16742026] Open and Spacious • 3,053 sq. ft., 10 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story - MLS® $189,000 KEEGANS RIDGE, Houston (Fort Bend County)  -  This beautiful home could be yours today. It has an open and flowing floor plan with high ceilings that invite ...

If you are looking for a new home, where will you begin your search? Will it be in the local news paper on the internet? Most people, 92% of all home buyers start their search on the internet. So where do you start your search for a new home on the internet? To be able to find all of the listed properties, you only need to go to one site. A ...

Effective February 1, 2010 the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will relax FHA rules that prohibit insuring mortgages on homes that are owned by the seller for less than 90 days – a move that could help expedite the rehabilitation and resale of foreclosure properties. Do you want to get into the real estate business? ...

By: Oliver Marks Published: September 24, 2009Getting your home’s heating system professionally serviced every year will keep it running smoothly and help keep heating costs under control. “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is usually a good rule—except when it comes ...

One of the first mistakes first time home buyers make, is to try and buy to MUCH home. As a first time home buyer you may qualify for a lot more home than you need to buy. I advise my clients to buy a home that fits their needs and still allows them to have a quality of life. You need to have a balance between monthly payments of your new ...

Welcome to the most current Housing Trends eNewsletter. This eNewsletter is specially designed for you, with national and local housing information that you may find useful whether you’re in the market for a home, thinking about selling your home, or just interested in homeowner issues in general. Please click on this link to view ...

Water Heaters: 5 Tips to Save EnergyBy: Joe Bousquin Published: August 28, 2009 Water heating accounts for up to 25% of household energy costs, but there are inexpensive things you can do to increase efficiency and reduce energy bills. n the fight to save energy, your water heater is a born ...

By: Oliver Marks Published: September 1, 2009 Doing home-improvement jobs yourself can be a smart way to save money, but choose the right DIY projects or you’ll end up paying dearly. Look for maintenance jobs that are relatively easy and need to be done regularly, so you can hone your skills over time. Image: Comstock/Getty ...

  Welcome to the most current Housing Trends eNewsletter. This eNewsletter is specially designed for you, with national and local housing information that you may find useful whether you're in the market for a home, thinking about selling your home, or just interested in homeowner issues in general. Please click on this link to view the ...

By: Oliver Marks Published: September 30, 2009 Review your remodeling contract carefully and adjust it to make sure it protects you in terms of payments, work schedules, and project specifications. Even if you never intend to pick up a hammer for your remodeling project, there’s one tool ...