Joy Roussell's (joyroussell) Blog

Living down south, our garages have become many things! From cool theater rooms to a mini apartment! They have also been known to hold all the things we don't want in the home! All the junk (and sometimes not the junk) end up in our garage! And of course, 95% of us don't like to organize it. But ...

The market is very unpredictable! It can change in literally a week! This week's report hasn't changed much from last week, but there are a couple of little changes!  The median list price for Sugar Land is currently $384,945! There are also 702 properties on the market! That has risen since last...

Commonwealth Park is a very popular neighborhood in Sugar Land, Texas.It has amazing schools, numerous parks and recreational activities, along with the general feel of a community. That's an amazing part of what makes a house a home. The community. To have neighbors care and create a wonderful a...

When it comes time to think about selling your home, the number one thing to do is stay organized!  And the number one way I stay organized? To do Lists.  Here is a list I have put together for sellers who are ready to sell!  1. Interview Real Estate Agents You have a chose when it comes to choos...

One point in time, we are all going to sell something. Whether it be a clothing item or a home.  When it comes to selling your home, there has to be a line drawn between your home, and a property people are going to view to see if they can make it their home. With that being said... you have to g...

I don't know about you, but I like to watch the CBS show, "Big Brother". And the motto of the show is Expect the Unexpected. Now, selling a home is not like a ton of competitions and deceitful people talking game like the actual show, but there is a lot to selling a home.  Anything can happen. So...

Dream Catchers are world wide. Like their name, they are catching everyone's eye! My opinion is that they are gorgeous. They are beautiful and easy to make. But how did they originate?   Legend has it that Oijbwe people created this dream catcher to filter out the bad dreams and by sunrise the ba...

Usually the first thing a real estate agent tells you, after you agree for them to list your home, is to de-clutter your home.  The first thing you might do is remove pieces of furniture and remove some extra decoration pieces. Maybe get rid of the family photos that are laying out. But you forge...

The pathway to any place is probably where someone decides whether they are going to consider the house or not. It is the deciding point on a lot of decisions when it comes to purchasing the home. Its the first thing many people see, and also the last thing many people see. If a buyer is consider...

In these day and ages, the internet is a vast supply of information. You can pretty much do anything you want with the help of Google. When it comes time to decide on whether you want to sell or not, you turn to the internet. Whether it is to look up the market conditions or to find a real estate...