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Ask Dixie

Question:
My home has been on the market for six months, with NO offers!!! Any suggestions?
Answer:
Of course, part of the reason could be the overall market.  But, please set a meeting with your listing agent.  Go over the comps with your agent and if possible view some of your competition’s homes.  By doing this exercise you [...]

Posted on August 18, 2010 at 12:40 am by David Taylor · Permalink · 62 Comments
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Green Homes in Lake Conroe and Houston

Green is the new everything today. The new awareness about the environment is painting the world green. Everything from the grocery bag, household cleaners, cosmetics, to cars is green and organic. When your grocery has a green house why shouldn’t you have a green home? As good as the concept sounds, the process of establishing a green home or making your home eco friendly is painstaking and often expensive. But hey, we are addressing loyal, responsible eco-citizenry here; those among us who are particular that the roof over their head causes least or no damage to the environment.

Its legal to fire one up in Conroe again!!!

As of yesterday it’s legal to light up a cigarette in your favorite Conroe bar. The City of Conroe will no longer enforce the prohibition on smoking in bars within the Conroe city limits. An amendment to the 2 month old No Smoking ordinance will allow people to smoke in a bars in the Conroe area. One part of the ordinance will stay the same as smoking in any Conroe restaurant is still prohibited.

Posted on May 7, 2010 at 5:53 pm by David Taylor · Permalink · 62 Comments
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Why the Krogers being built in Willis will surprise you

As you’ve probably alreary noticed by the large tract of land being cleared off on F.M. 1097 and I-45, a new Krogers Marketplace is set to beging building in Willis. When the Krogers Marketplace open its doors in 2011 they will offer an expanded variety of grocery and deli products, gourmet and chef-prepared foods, a wine shop, large floral section and fuel center.

Posted on May 6, 2010 at 4:53 pm by David Taylor · Permalink · 77 Comments
In: Montgomery County, Willis · Tagged with: , , ,

What is a Short Sale in Real Estate???

The real estate market has over the years, evolved several mechanisms for the purchase and sale of houses/properties. In the process of buying or selling a home or a property, the roles of the realtors, the buyers and the sellers are clearly marked; and as far as possible, the roles are maintained in the same manner. Short sale of a property is one such mechanism to overcome financial disruptions. Short sale is defined as the sale that takes place, when a property is sold at a price that is lesser than the amount owed to its mortgage. The sale can happen only if the lenders of the project also approve of the sale. Let us now proceed to understand the concept of this short sale with an example.

April Sound on Lake Conroe gets a new clubhouse

The April Sound recently opened its new state of the art clubhouse.

Posted on April 26, 2010 at 4:31 pm by David Taylor · Permalink · 112 Comments
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