college station real estate: Bryan & College Station Real Estate Recognized as Being Undervalued - 07/21/09 09:38 PM
For the second time in the last five years Bryan and College Station have been recognized as places where real estate is selling for under what the values should be. This means that there are definate bargains here in Aggieland. Houston was the only other city in Texas that got this
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college station real estate: College Station Condos and Townhomes Vs College Station homes - 07/16/09 03:54 PM
Many parents, wanting to buy a College Station home for their students, visit the idea of a condo or townhome. As with anything there are some very positive points to consider and some other negative points on these issues.
First let's talk about what the difference is between condos and townhomes. The
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college station real estate: Pebble Creek Market Report, June 2008 College Station real estate - 07/09/08 11:18 PM
Pebble Creek is a golf course subdivision in south College Station. Nestled within Pebble Creek boundries are an elementary school, Pebble Creek Elementary http://mail.csisd.org/~pc/ and the attendant park/playground. This neighborhood has homes priced from the low 200's to over one million.
14 homes sold in Pebble Creek in June. These homes were
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college station real estate: Alexandria and Shenandoah Market Report, June 2008 College Station real estate - 07/09/08 10:45 PM
Alexandria and Shenandoah are in south College Station off Barron Road and Highway 6. These neighborhoods show great value for the money with homes ranging from the low 100's (not common) to 200K.
Eight homes sold in Shenandoah and Alexandria in June. These ranged for a list price of 105K to
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college station real estate: Raintree Market Report, June 2008 College Station real estate - 07/09/08 10:32 PM
Raintree subdivision is located off Hwy 6 and Southwest Parkway in College Station. Raintree is prized for being close to everywhere you want to be in College Station and has an awesome wooded park. Most of the homes were built in the early 1980's and offer good values for your money.
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college station real estate: Emerald Forest Market Report, June 2008 College Station real estate - 07/09/08 10:21 PM
Emerald Forest, a charming subdivision central to Bryan and College Station right off Highway 6 and minutes away from the University currently has 4 homes for sale. These homes range from $269,900 to $575,900, though homes in this great sudvision range from around 140K to 600K.
The neighborhood has older sections
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college station real estate: Market Value is Not a One Size Fits All - 07/06/08 07:42 PM
You've seen the web sites. Find your market value from here! Know what your home is worth today! If only it were that easy! Relying on these mechanisms can make you give up huge amounts of equity or have you market your home for too much money which results in longer
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college station real estate: College Station Single Family and New Builder Home Sales for June 2008 - 07/04/08 09:42 PM
College Station again showed good numbers in sales of single family and new builder homes for June, 2008. 147 sales occured during this time in College Station. Last year during this one month period 179 sales occured. Obviously numbers are down a bit, but the sales were strong with some of
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college station real estate: Selling Your Home? Look for Experience and Great Marketing! - 06/21/08 07:35 PM
You open up the mailbox and you see a beautiful full color mail out with Realtor X showing what a wonderful job they do with the marketing of properties. You're thinking of selling your property, do you a)rush to the phone and call him? or b)check out the agents that you
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college station real estate: Staging Your Home for Success...And Enjoying It! - 06/19/08 09:46 PM
Staging your home is a very important component for a successful home sale. The right colors on the walls, the right features and your home will sell faster and for more money. It's pretty obvious in going through photos of different condos that I've had throughout the years. With these conforming
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college station real estate: Another Excellent Buyer Off Active Rain - 06/15/08 11:16 PM
Had an excellent buyer call me on Thursday. She had tried to hook up with the agent that her new department at the university had recommended but didn't receive a call back. She read my profile on AR and was very happy with our match. When writing your profile remember to
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college station real estate: Buyer Beware! - 06/15/08 10:30 PM
Prospective buyers in Bryan and College Station need to take several things into consideration when looking at homes. Focusing on resale value from the very start will definately put you in the drivers seat when selling later down the road. Many buyers come into the market not looking at their purchase
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college station real estate: Landscaping Your Home For Sale - 05/24/08 10:15 PM
It was love at first sight. The Realtor pulled up in front of a house that was landscaped beautifully, flowers blooming, wood door gleaming and sunlight filtering through leafy trees. As we walked up to the front door the key glided effortlessly in the lock and we stepped into the hallway.
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college station real estate: Staging Your Home For Sale - 05/24/08 10:12 PM
Hiring a stager can be a great step to selling your home quickly and for more money. If you choose not to hire someone there are ways to maximize your sale by yourself. None will be quite as effective as hiring an excellent stager, but will definately help.
Declutter! 1). Get
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college station real estate: Home On the Market? Staging is Smelling Too! - 05/18/08 02:01 PM
As a real estate agent I can't tell you how many times I've walked into a home with prospective buyers only to turn around and walk right back out again because of offensive odors. Whether it's cooking odors, pet odors, or even the odor of intense candles buyers aren't pleased!
Its
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college station real estate: College Station Duplex $209,900 - 05/15/08 11:35 AM
Want an excellent investment? Try this College Station condo on for size! 2566 total square feet with three bedrooms and three baths on each side. Built in 2004 this duplex is all brick and features a large kitchen and extensive laminate wood floors. Utility room with cupboards and folding area and
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college station real estate: College Station Market Continues to Climb - 05/04/08 09:05 AM
The single family home market in College Station, Texas is alive and well with home sales in April up from last year. One hundred forty two (142) homes or units sold in April of this year compared to one hundred thirty seven in April of 2007. Not a huge increase, by
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college station real estate: Sweet Spot in the Market for College Station - 05/03/08 10:19 AM
Every day we are barraged with information about the market. Every day someone becomes dissillusioned with the market and decides that now isn't the time to move for the big promotion or to get a larger house, capitalizing on the still very reasonable interest rates. For College Station homeowners in certain
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college station real estate: Examples of the Local Market - 04/16/08 05:33 PM
Here in our neck of the woods we are experiencing a total disconnect between what we are hearing and what we are seeing in regards to real estate. The news states that the economy is bad, that people aren't buying homes and prices are tumbling. Our reality is very, very different
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college station real estate: Parent Choices for Student Housing - 04/06/08 03:57 PM
Choosing between a condo or townhome and a house purchase for student living here in College Station? There are several factors to keep in mind. Both can make excellent investments, but there is only one right solution for you and your family. Condo and Townhome Purchases Condos and townhomes are, for the most part, excellent investments around
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