houston real estate: HOUSTON TEXAS HOME SALES - MARCH 2010
- 03/25/10 06:10 AM
HOUSTON, TX GENERAL INFORMAION Known as both the Bayou City and Space City, Houston, Texas was founded in 1836 and named after General Sam Houston. With a population of close to 2 million, it's the 4th largest city in the United States. The city has been a dynamic center of business since the early 1900s and is also the leader in space technology, being home to NASA and the Johnson Space Center. The port area is thriving and connected to the city by the Houston Ship Channel. Other well known areas are Interstate 10's Energy Corridor, the Galleria, and the world class Texas … (1 comments)
houston real estate: BRAES HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION IN HOUSTON, TX HOMES SALES - MARCH 2010
- 03/25/10 05:44 AM
BRAES HEIGHTS, HOUSTON, TX BOUNDARIES AND CONSTRUCTION Braes Heights is a Houston, Texas subdivision of mostly single family homes located inside the 610 Loop, west of the Texas Medical Center and south of West University and Southside Place. It's street boundaries are roughly Holcombe to the north, North Braeswood to the south, Stella Link to the west and Buffalo Speedway to the east. It is part of Braeswood Place which is composed of seven subdivisions: Ayrshire, Braes Heights, Braes Oaks, Braes Manor, Braes Terrace,Emerald Forest, and Southern Oaks. It was built in the 1950s and is now mainly composed of the … (0 comments)
houston real estate: Houston Real Estate Walkscore.com for 6026 High Star
- 02/20/10 07:57 AM
I just discovered Walkscore.com at Dallas RainCamp 2010 this week. I'm trying to discover some practical applications that will make my Houston and Bellaire Real Estate Business more valuable to consumers. Everyone wants to know what local amenities are near a home they're considering to purchase. I used this technology tool to find out what grocery stores, libraries, parks, restaurants, bus stations, schools, etc. might be near my Houston real estate listing located at 6026 High Star. The information offered appears fairly complete and correct. I hope you'll have a chance to try out walkscore.com. If you do . . .please … (0 comments)
houston real estate: Information Galore was Provided at Dallas RainCamp 2010!Check Out My Top 10 Sites!
- 02/19/10 09:33 AM
Activerain's RainCamp in Dallas was definitely RICH with information! Dallas RainCamp offered new information on blogging, technical tools, Twitter, Facebook, Activerain, Google, websites, Zillow, and lead conversion. I know that I will be able to incorporate information provided to help me market Houston and Bellaire real estate in new and exciting ways. Of course, often when you attend events like this you get so excited about all that you've heard. However, you drive or fly back home . . .only to have to go back to work immediately . . .and then you tend to forget so much. Well, I did something … (4 comments)
houston real estate: 8522 CARVEL. HOUSTON, TX 77036
- 03/25/08 08:15 AM
March 2008 A new listing is being offered in Section 2 of Sharpstown Country Club Terrace Subdivision in Houston, TX. The spacious four bedroom, two bath home is situated on a pretty street. Located at 8522 Carvel in Houston, TX, the single family residence offers formals, a huge family room, indoor laundry room and a detached garage. Features include tile floors, carpet, recently installed over-sized shower in the master, recent appliances and a number of double paned windows with mini blinds inside the panes. All rooms feel spacious with the air-conditioned space reported by HCAD as 1957 square feet. There is a good … (2 comments)
houston real estate: Houston, Texas Market Condition Report - March 7, 2008
- 03/07/08 09:11 AM
Note: Due to the large volume of homes sold, I usually need two months to compile data. So in March, I'll be using January data which I obtained from the Houston Association of Realtors.At the present time the mortgage company and loan problems you have been reading about have affected Houston housing much less than most other areas of the country. The year 2007 was the second best year in Houston on record based on the HAR statistics. Total property sales were lower than 2006, but the total dollar volume was a record high which is greatly appreciated by home sellers. So … (2 comments)
houston real estate: Newbie Alert!!!! Newbie Alert!!!! Welcome Kay Horacefield!!!!
- 02/21/08 04:22 AM
Please take the time to welcome Kay Horacefield to Active Rain. She joined this morning. Kay and I know each other because of our wonderful association with Keller Williams Realty . . .the Houston, Texas Metropolitan office. We trained together years ago under Gary Keller, himself, through the Master Mind Group that Gary provides. Kay has also been an active member on our offices ALC (Agent Leadership Committee) which is a great honor. The committee is well respected due to it's work to help other agents and to make good decisions to meet the needs of our office. I am proud to know Kay . … (18 comments)
houston real estate: Thank you notes . . .yes, no, maybe????
- 02/12/08 04:15 AM
First of all I want to thank Kirk, Tina, Charles and Tom for getting me to write this post. It's because of their comments to another post that I decided I needed to share this story. About 12 years ago I held open a new construction home in Bellaire, Texas. I had a good number of people visit. I knew that I really needed to write thank you notes, but folks in my office had told me that they didn't really work to obtain future business. I really didn't want to write any notes. They are time consuming and I'd have to write … (66 comments)
houston real estate: What's Up With Your Numbers?
- 01/27/08 04:28 PM
After many days of rain and cold weather, the sun came out for awhile today and the temperature was quite pleasant . . . which made it a great day for an open house. West University Place real estate is some of Houston's prime real estate. The home I held open today is located in the middle of West University Place on one of the highly desirable streets. The address is 6329 Mercer, Houston, Texas. It is a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with a 2 car detached garage and a pool. The comfortable home is 3230 square feet built in … (10 comments)
houston real estate: Meyerland Real Estate, Houston, Texas - January 2008 - Market Condition
- 01/22/08 05:59 PM
Meyerland is a residential neighborhood located in Houston, Texas. It is located on the banks of Brays Bayou at the outermost southwest corner of Loop 610 . . .immediately south of Bellaire. Approximately a 15 minute drive to downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, the Galleria and the Reliant Park complex, the Meyerland real estate community boasts excellent accessibility, strong community leaders, an active homeowner's association and beautiful parks. Single family residential homes range in price from the mid $100,000's to the $1,000,000's. Some of the homes are the original bungalows, contemporary homes or traditional/ranch style homes built in the 50's … (1 comments)
houston real estate: Houston Real Estate, Houston, Texas - January 2008 - Market Conditions
- 01/22/08 04:37 PM
Houston, Texas was founded in 1836 and named after General Sam Houston. It is often referred to as the Bayou City or Space City. It is reported to be the 4th largest city in the United States with a population close to 2 million. The city has been a dynamic business center since the early 1900's. Being home to NASA and the Johnson Space Center, it is also the leader in space technology. The Port of Houston is thriving and connected to the city by the Houston Ship Channel. Other well known areas of the city are Interstate 10's Energy Corridor, … (3 comments)
houston real estate: Houston Heights Real Estate, Houston, Texas - January 2008 - Market Conditions
- 01/22/08 04:17 AM
The Houston Heights real estate area is a very historical neighborhood in Houston, Texas. The area has a mixture of bungalow, Victorian homes, new construction and some industrial and commercial properties.In the late 1890's the Houston Heights was originally established as a planned community. The location was partially chosen because it was 23 feet higher in elevation than downtown Houston which is located 4 miles away. In 1918 the Houston Heights residents successfully voted for annexation from Houston, Texas. Older Victorian era homes, bungalows and new construction single family homes make up much of the market in the Houston Heights. Many of the older homes have … (3 comments)
houston real estate: Montrose Real Estate, Houston Real Estate - January 2008 - Market Conditions
- 01/21/08 06:17 PM
Originally pronounced as if it were two words . . . "Mont Rose", Montrose real estate in Houston, Texas is bound on the south by Highway 59, on the north by Allen Parkway, on the east by Bagby Street and on the west by Shepherd. This is a neighborhood located close to the downtown area of Houston, Texas. The Museum District is located in the southern area of Montrose. The unique flavor of this part of this area is found in the many bars and restaurants, thrift/vintage/second-hand shops, small galleries and eclectic boutiques. Montrose real estate comes with the most distinctive character of eccentricity … (4 comments)
houston real estate: Bellaire Real Estate, Bellaire, Texas - January 2008 - Market Conditions
- 01/21/08 05:38 PM
Bellaire, Texas is a city which is completely surrounded by the city of Houston, Texas and is near a number of well-known subdivisions including West University Place, Southside Place, Meyerland, Willow Meadows and Afton Oaks. It is located on both sides of Interstate Loop 610 West. Bellaire, Texas is a very short distance to the Galleria, Reliant Stadium, downtown Houston, the Theater District and the Texas Medical Center. Unlike Houston, Texas, Bellaire is zoned for residential, commercial and light industrial sections. The city is referred to as a "city of homes". It is well-known for its police and fire protection, parks and recreation facilities, … (0 comments)
houston real estate: 1702 WOODHEAD, HOUSTON, TX 77019
- 11/28/07 04:58 PM
For further information concerning this property please view our website, http://www.finehomeshouston.com/ . Also, feel free to contact us at: Meg and Jim Zoller - The Zoller Group of Keller Williams Realty, The Metropolitan 550 Post Oak Blvd., Ste. 350, Houston, TX 77027 Direct: 713-661-0884 Toll Free: 800-808-6153 E-mail: Meg@FineHomesHouston.com or Jim@FineHomesHouston.com Cells: Meg - 713-875-4844 Jim - 713-545-6338
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houston real estate: FAMOUS ARCHITECT - LARS BANG - 4815 Braesvalley - Houston, TX
- 11/09/07 05:43 PM
It's official! 4815 Braesvalley in Meyerland, a subdivision in Houston, Texas, is truly a mid century MOD contemporary home that was designed by the famous Lars Bang. A very knowledgeable person in the area of Mid Century Modern Contemporary homes suggested that it might be, so we checked it out further. A week or so ago we had Lars Bang come by the the home located at 4815 Braesvalley in an attempt to authenticate the fact that he built it. Lars Bang must be in his 80's or so. A friend of his drove him to see the home. Mr. Bang has a very outgoing personality and it … (1 comments)
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