killeen: Advice for First Time Home Buyers in Killeen TX - 09/25/14 03:18 AM
 
Advice for  First time Home Buyers in Killeen Tx
Buying your first home in Killeen Texas can seem a quite confusing! But you'll be ready to do it with a little understanding of how it works and some good advice for first time home buyers in Killeen!  It's really pretty easy!Homebuying is a process and everyone who purchases a home goes through the same process (unless they pay cash).   The process involves you, your realtor, your lender, and the title company, as well as associated service providers who may be called on if their specialty is required.Let's break this … (0 comments)

killeen: Happy, Happy Happy! It's Time to Sell Your Killeen TX Real Estate - 07/23/14 03:25 AM
Selling a home in the Killeen TX real estate market brings out a very wide variety of emotions.
 
Some sellers are happy.  Some are frightened, and some are confused and not sure if they are even going about it the right way.
 
Happy sellers are ready to put the house on the market at the right price they have settled on with their realtor and get it sold.  They are ready to move on with the purchse of their next home.
 
Frightened sellers may have a family situation or a financial situation that is uprooting them from their home. … (1 comments)

killeen: New Elementary School Planned for Cosper Ridge Estates Killeen - 07/21/14 02:16 AM
New Elementary School for Cosper Ridge Estates, Killeen
New School Planned for Cosper Ridge
What could be better than an elementary school right in your own neighborhood!
The new phase of Cosper Ridge Estates in south Killeen TX will be home to a new elementary school, set for completion in 2015.

The Killeen ISD Board of Trustees has approved the purchase of a 13.5 acre site from the Cosper family who owns and develops this area, paying aproximately $236,000 for the land. 
 
The Killeen school district works hard to provide elementary schools within neighborhoods.  It's a great idea, too because … (0 comments)

killeen: Consider Cosper Ridge Estates for your Next Home in Killeen - 07/19/14 04:26 AM
Homes for Sale in the Cosper Ridge Neighborhood Killeen, TX
Why Do People Live here?
Cosper Ridge Estates gives homeowners some breathing space.  Folks who buy new construction homes out here love being out of the traffic and noise of subdivisions right in town.  They also love the larger lots with more space between homes.  Life is laid back, but still close to everything.

Looking for a home in Cosper Ridge? Interested in finding homes for sale in the Cosper Ridge Neighborhood of Killeen, TX? Click that link to find all the currently available homes in this area of Killeen.

What's the … (2 comments)

killeen: Five MORE Things You Might Not Know about VA Loans at Fort Hood - 09/25/13 01:02 AM
Five MORE Things You Might Not Know About VA Loans at Ft. Hood
 
A couple of weeks ago, we noted five things you might not know about VA Loans, and this week we are back with five MORE things you might not know about the VA Home Loan Program.
There's a lot of information and misinformation floating around in the market about who qualifies for a VA loan, how to get a VA loan to buy a house at Fort Hood, how hard is it to qualify, and much more.  I actually met someone the other day who thought they had … (4 comments)

killeen: Five Things You Might Not Know about VA Loans - 08/29/13 03:15 AM
The majority of homes in the Fort Hood real estate market are financed with VA loans.  Our buyers always have great questions when starting their loan process because there is a lot of misinformation floating around about VA loans.
Here are some VA loan facts you might have been wondering about, too:
 
1. Active duty personnel can use their VA loan benefit as soon as they have 181 days of continuous service.
2.  You can have more than one VA loan at a time!
3.  You don't need your Certificate of Eligibility in hand to start looking for a home.
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killeen: 9 Tips to Keep Your Home Pet Odor Free - Listing your Killeen Home to SELL - 08/27/13 03:55 AM
When you are listing your home for sale in Killeen, Texas, it's very important to make sure the yard is perfect, the interior is decluttered and everything is put away in a neat and tidy fashion so that the home shows the best as it possibly can.
We were recently showing a home that had a perfect yard.. beautiful grass, well tended flower beds with fresh, fragrant pine mulch, and a welcoming wreath on the door.. just a beautiful scene that made you want to go inside and see what was in store in the interior.
And the interior didn't disapoint on first … (1 comments)

killeen: Jerry Wright Homes Just SOLD Another Killeen Home! - 08/20/13 04:06 AM
Jerry Wright Homes in Killeen TX Sells Another New Home! Congratulations to a new family that will be moving in to Cosper Ridge Estates soon!   They just closed on their brand new Jerry Wright Home that we had listed in this secluded subdivision in south Killeen TX!  This beautiful Tuscan styled home features a tremendous living room with space for big furniture and big screen TV!   

 
 
Jerry Wright Homes has five new homes for sale available NOW!   
Call Mary Ann for more information and a floorplan package! 
 254-681-4875
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killeen: Homes for Sale in Killeen TX - Brand New in Cosper Ridge Estates - 08/19/13 06:07 AM
Homes for Sale in Killeen TX - Brand New in Cosper Ridge Estates Get away from the traffic and the noise and take a look at this brand new Killeen Texas home for sale in Cosper Ridge Estates!   Built by Jerry Wright Homes, it's move in ready and offers a beautiful location and quality construction.   This is the Texas plan, designed with three nice sized bedrooms, plus a separate study behind french doors.  Open living/dining/kitchen is highlighted by a beautiful slab granite bar and countertops, high ceilings and 42" upper cabinets.  Ceramic tile flooring is installed in the entryway, … (4 comments)

killeen: Killeen Fort Hood Real Estate Market Report for 30 June 2013 - 08/16/13 05:50 AM
Based on data from the Fort Hood Area Association of Realtors data base, the Killeen Fort Hood real estate market shows more homes sold the first half of 2013 than in the same time period in 2012.  The six month total for 2012 was 1287 Units sold.   The six month total for the first half of 2013 is 1402 Units sold.   While this sounds like good news, the average selling price has changed from $138,704 in 2012, to a lower value of $134,691 so far in 2013.  The mean sales price is up about $1900 for 2013.  
 
Part of … (0 comments)

killeen: 6210 Suellen Lane Killeen Texas - Mary Ann Daniell's Newest Listing! - 03/30/13 12:23 PM
6210 Suellen Lane Killeen Texas   Location - Location - Location - Harker Heights Adjacent!


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killeen: Stellar Property For Sale in Killeen TX Just 5 Minutes From Fort Hood - 12/12/12 05:07 AM
Absolutely wonderful home for sale in Killeen, just 5 minutes from Fort Hood and convenient to everything!   Seller has maintained this home in almost new condition, and it is vacant and ready for move in ASAP!   Features include dramatic two story ceiling in the living room, wood burning fireplace (never used), downstairs master suite, luxury master bath with deep garden tub and separate glass enclosed shower, upstairs loft area, large bedrooms, ceramic tile flooring in the kitchen,  big back yard and lovely landscaping.  This home is five minutes from the PX and commissary, Central Texas College, CTC Nursing School, Metroplex Hospital, … (3 comments)

killeen: House Creek North Copperas Cove - 11/14/12 05:22 AM

House Creek North Copperas Cove has been the destination of choice for over six years for home buyers looking for the best place to live in Copperas Cove, TX.   This subdivision, which was started in 2005, is home to over 1000 families who work and play in the Killeen- Ft Hood-Copperas Cove area! Folks come to Copperas Cove, and specifically to House Creek for several reasons.  Great schools are a top factor when families are looking for a home, and what they love about living in "Cove", and the House Creek area, is that it is home to beautiful House … (3 comments)

killeen: VA Loan Appraisal Changes - Fort Hood Texas Real Estate News - 09/16/12 06:10 AM
The Fort Hood Texas real estate market is mostly driven by federal VA Loan Guidelines.  We see our military home buyers using FHA loans, and conventional loans on occasion, but the VA Loan is still the mortgage loan of choice for veterans buying homes at Ft. Hood.
For over ten years, the rules on VA Loan Appraisals stated that the appraisal was for any veteran to use, and the appraisal stood in effect for six months.  If you were purchasing a home with a VA Loan, and an appraisal had been ordered for it in the past six months, the appraisal … (4 comments)

killeen: Are You Getting In Over Your Head with that Giant Two Story Home? - 09/10/12 08:23 AM
One of the things I see buyers do over and over in our Killeen Fort Hood real estate market is that they just buy too much home for their budget.  
They go in and visit with sales representatives in those gorgeous model homes and suddenly seem to go into a hypnotic trance!  
Next thing you know, they have signed a contract to purchase a huge home that is way more house than they need (as well as way more utility bills than they can afford).  
It' so easy to do!   Those big box home … (5 comments)

killeen: Luxury Hardwood Flooring! 210 Belo Killeen TX - 06/06/12 02:53 AM
OFF THE MARKET-This Killeen home for sale at 210 Belo is located in Splawn Ranch in the booming South Killen area.   Beautifully constructed with a fantastic floorplan, the property has no backyard neighbors and is on a quiet culdesac lot with incredibly low traffic count.  Listings like this are rare so call today to see before it is SOLD!
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killeen: Central Texas Homebuilders Parade of Homes - 09/26/11 10:24 AM
The Central Texas Home Builders Parade of Homes is in full swing and the first weekend was GREAT!    Homes ranging from the $120,000's to over $1,000,000 were open this weekend for viewing, and will be open again NEXT weekend, also.
You can pick up a Parade of Homes magazine in any of the participating homes, and the Killeen Daily Herald is also publishing a small insert to the newspaper that has all the info about the homes.    Homes are located in Copperas Cove, Killeen, Harker Heights, Belton and Nolanville.
One of the Killeen homes for sale by Jerry Wright Homes is … (1 comments)

killeen: Brand New Luxury Home for Sale in Killeen White Rock Estates - 08/11/11 07:18 AM
Gorgeous new construction in Killeen, TX! … (0 comments)

killeen: Help for Ft. Hood area Home Owners - US DOD HAP Program - 05/05/11 10:23 AM
I've been getting a lot of questions lately about the HAP program.    There's a lot of talk floating around about it, and sellers are are wondering if they even qualify for any of the program benefits.
The Home Owners Assistance Program may be of help to certain Ft. Hood home owners who need to sell and need some financial assistance to do so, but figuring out of you qualify for help takes a bit of analysis.
One of the best features of HAP is that it is NOT a short sale, and it does not affect your VA loan eligibility nor your credit report!
The … (0 comments)

killeen: 406 Leo Lane - Brand New Ready for Move-in! - 02/09/11 09:16 AM
Stately Rock Columns Welcome You Home … (2 comments)

 
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Killeen, TX

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