lucy noonan: "Own Thy Own Home" - The American Dream is Alive! - 02/14/11 03:34 AM
The title of this blog is the advice given in a book of financial wisdom,  The Richest Man in Babylon, written by George S. Clason in 1930. The book has become a classic having sold over 2 million copies in 26 languages. The advice is just as important today as it was when written almost a century ago. And, it is comforting to know we still realize how important homeownership is.
Two different surveys released last week show that homeownership is still part of the American Dream.
Trulia's American Dream Survey
The survey looked at how Americans feel about homeownership. They found:
70% … (1 comments)

lucy noonan: Stone Lakes Addition in Southlake, TX with 10 Acre Private Lake - 02/07/11 03:34 AM
The Stone Lakes Addition in Southlake, TX is a beautiful community consisting of 331 homes, located off Southlake Blvd (FM 1709).
Amenities in the picturesque neighborhood of Stone Lakes are many as you will enjoy taking the family swimming in the community pool, playing with your frineds on the basketball court, play tennis with the neighbors, take the kids to the private community playground, and jog around the 10 acre Stone Lake with catch-and-release fishing.
The lake in Stone Lakes definitely sets it apart from others in Southlake!

The Stone Lakes Addition is a friendly community with a welcoming committee, block captains, … (0 comments)

lucy noonan: Northeast Tarrant County Real Estate Market Update - Recap of 2010 - 01/26/11 04:52 AM
Lucy Noonan shares a Northeast Tarrant County real estate market update and recap of home sales for 2010. This information is year over year, so we are comparing 2009 activity to 2010. 2010 was a GREAT year in rela estate. While you may here of slow markets on a national level, the Northeast Tarrant County real estate market update shows increased growth in 2010! Here are some the highlights: Colleyville homes sold increased 5% with a total of 303 homes sold in 2010 Grapevine sales increased 9% with 421 Grapevine homes sold in 2010 Southlake experienced a 4% increase in homes … (0 comments)

lucy noonan: Golf Course Homes in Southlake, TX - 01/25/11 10:00 AM
Timarron is a master-planned community in Southlake and Colleyville, Texas built around an 18 hole championship golf course designed by the legendary Byron Nelson.
With 1,100 homes in 17 neighborhoods, Timarron is the most desirable community in Northeast Tarrant County. The Timarron development includes an array of amenities for the residents including two 25 meter swimming pools, sand volleyball court, basketball court, three playgrounds, tennis courts, and the Timarron golf course and Country Club. For people interested in living in golf course homes in Southlake, TX, there are typically 10-20 homes for sale on Timarron golf course at any given time. … (1 comments)

lucy noonan: Keller Real Estate Market Update for November 2010 - 12/17/10 09:29 AM
The Keller real estate market update shows that 42 homes were sold in the month of November 2010.
The average Keller, TX home sold in November 2010 sold for $337,205, a 17% increase over 2009, and took 83 days to sell. The average price per sqaure foot in Keller is $105 per sqft, a 6% increase over November 2009.
The lowest price home sold in Keller, TX during November 2010 was a 1600 sqft foreclosure in Town & Country Village that sold for $76,500. The most expensive home sold in Keller was a home with 5428 square feet in the Manors at Waterford that … (0 comments)

lucy noonan: Grapevine Real Estate Market Update for November 2010 - 12/17/10 08:59 AM
The Grapevine real estate market update shows that 36 homes were sold in the month of November 2010, which is a 9% increase over November 2009.
The average Grapevine, TX home sold in November 2010 sold for $237,125 and took 80 days to sell. The average price per sqaure foot in Grapevine is $99 per sqft, a 7% decrease over November 2009.
The lowest price home sold in Grapevine, TX during November 2010 was a 1482 sqft home on Easy Street that sold for $88,500. The most expensive home sold in Grapevine was a new construction home with 4047 square feet in Dove Park Estates that sold for $794,000.

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lucy noonan: Southlake Real Estate Market Update for November 2010 - 12/17/10 04:20 AM
The Southlake real estate market update shows that 16 homes were sold in the month of November 2010.
The average Southlake, TX home sold in November 2010 sold for $514,450, a 2% increase, and took 101 days to sell. The average price per sqaure foot in Southlake is $131 per sqft, a 5% increase over November 2009.
The lowest price home sold in Southlake, TX during November 2010 was a 2035 sqft home with 2 acres on Pearson Lane that sold for $215,000. The most expensive home sold in Southlake was a 5063 square foot home in Oak Pointe that sold for $825,000.

There … (0 comments)

lucy noonan: Colleyville Real Estate Market Update for November 2010 - 12/17/10 04:18 AM
The Colleyville real estate market update for November 2010 shows that 18 homes were sold in the month of November, which is a 6% increase over November 2009.
The average Colleyville, TX home sold in November 2010 sold for $442,103 ($119 per sqaure foot) and took 101 days to sell.
The lowest price home sold in Colleyville, TX during November 2010 was a 934 sqft condo in Shadowood Trail Condos that sold for $89,900. The most expensive home sold in Colleyville was a 6070 square foot home in Clairemont that sold for $880,000.

There are currently 278 homes for sale in Colleyville, TX ranging from the home at 5102 Montclair … (0 comments)

lucy noonan: Five Ways to Save Money During the Holidays - 12/10/10 05:00 AM
Five Ways to Save Money During the Holidays
Having an amazing holiday doesn't have to result in an empty wallet. These are some great ways to save during the holiday season. Here are a few ideas on ways to have fun and save:
1. Initiate a gift exchange. Instead of cutting back on your budget for everyone in your family, have a gift exchange. When your list is narrowed down to just one person, you are able to focus on that one person and make their gift extra special. Everyone in the family will benefit from this cost-saving tool and for … (0 comments)

lucy noonan: Housing Had a Superb Decade According to Forbes Magazine - 12/09/10 03:48 AM
Forbes: Housing Had a Superb Decade Has real estate been a good investment over the last decade? Many people would be quick to answer ‘no’ to that question. However, they would be wrong. Real estate prices in this past decade have appreciated nicely despite the challenges over the last four years.
Forbes.com reported on this issue two days ago: With all the teeth-gnashing over the real estate bubble, the bust and the mortgage mess, you can be forgiven for failing to notice this little tidbit: Housing had a superb decade. According to Radar Logic, the value of a square foot of … (0 comments)

lucy noonan: Northeast Tarrant County Real Estate Market Update on Video - 10/27/10 05:53 AM
Lucy Noonan shares some of the latest real estate market statistics for Northeast Tarrant County including Southlake, Colleyville, Grapevine, and Westlake.
These areas have all seen increased sales over 2009!
Did you know in North Texas the average price of a single family home has increased by 5%?
This quick video will give you more great information to make an educated decision about buying or selling a home in the Colleyville real estate market and surrounding area:
 
 
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lucy noonan: Synergy Realty Opens Brokerage, Southlake, Grapevine Office Locations - 10/22/08 04:39 AM
Leading Agents Form Brokerage, Offer REALTORS® Opportunity in Collaborative Culture 
October 9, 2008 (Southlake, TX) - Synergy Realty, a leading provider of residential real estate services, announced today the opening of its office locations in Southlake and Grapevine, Texas. The new brokerage offers real estate agents in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex a collaborative environment, and in less than a month has brought on more than 25 agents representing more than $46 million in closed volume production from January through August 2008.
Synergy Realty was formed in September 2008 by seasoned real estate experts and co-owners Troy George and Lucy Noonan.
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Troy George, Real Estate Broker - Colleyville/Southlake - (817- (Colleyville, Texas Real Estate Expert - Synergy Realty)

Troy George

Real Estate Broker - Colleyville/Southlake - (817-

Colleyville, TX

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Colleyville, Texas Real Estate Expert - Synergy Realty

Address: 221 E. Southlake Blvd, Southlake, TX, 76092

Office: (817) 410-8769

Mobile: (817) 308-4170

Troy George and Lucy Noonan lead The George & Noonan Real Estate Group, 817-410-8769 www.georgenoonan.com, Your Complete Real Estate Company For Life. Marketing and selling residential real estate in Northeast Tarrant County including Southlake, Colleyville, Keller, Grapevine, and beyond.


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