Lubbock TX Real Estate The Diamond Groups Vision

The National average on a 30 year fixed rate mortgage dropped to 4.36 in August 2010.  This is lower than it's been in the past 50 years, yes a half century!  Interest rates for the same time last year averaged 5.19 percent, representing a difference of $90 in the monthly payments on a $200,000 ...

According to Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors, "Home buyers over the past yeargit a great deal, and buyers for the balance of this yearhave an edge over sellers.  Affordability could reach a generational high in the second half of this year because of rock-bo...

It's prime time to buy a home!   I just read a great ebook called "7 Reasons Why Now Is A Great Time to Buy a Home!"  It's filled with positive, exciting information to help buyers seize the incredible market opportunities available to them right now. Over the next days I'll be sharing key excerp...

I always send out a survey to both buyer's and seller's after our transaction, i want to know what we did well and what we could improve on.  One area for my improvement recently was to not push so hard on assisting the buyer in choosing a lender.  This buyer felt that they knew best when choosin...

Everyday there is a new opportunity to meet new people and hear their story. Real Estate has given me so many opportunities to impact peoples  lives, getting to know about them and going on their home buying and selling journey has had a deep impact on me as well.   I may not always be the Realto...

Hi Friends in Active Rain.  I have a confession.  I have writers block!!!!!!!!!!!!!  Now I am going to come back to Active Rain to ask all the Rainers for a very big favor! On May 12th Keller Williams Realty celebrates Mo Anderson's birthday by giving back to our communities across the United Sta...

Do You want your house to sit on the market or to SELL. Overpricing your home will help to sell the neighbors house or another house in the city priced to sell with all the same amenities that your house has. It will cause your house NOT to be shown, no matter how much nicer it is than everyone e...

The Diamond Group Newsletter, The Lubbock Connection goes out to over 4000 subscribers each month. We mail out and post on our web site, Face Book and in several other online sites. It contains our listings, local Real Estate Market information and lists some of the top vendors to do business wit...

This month in Real Estate shows that according to the National Association of Realtors records show that 89% of home buyers start their home search on the internet. Many sellers are waiting till the spring to put their home on the market but the best time is NOW since there is less competition. B...

Do you ever wonder if it is better to own or if it is better to buy!  In almost all cases it is better to buy.  Trulia has come out with analysis of why it is better to buy.  For your personal analysis visit The Diamond Group and get the scoop for your situation!  Buying Now makes sense, interest...