A buyerís agent is a real estate agent thatís representing the buyer rather than the seller. Hiring a buyerís agent can be tricky, especially when there are so many real estate agents in Kingwood Texas. What are some questions you can ask to make sure you make the best choice? In this article, Iíll show you five of the most important questions you should ask when hiring a buyerís agent.Question #1 ñ Whatís the Most Youíve Negotiated from a Purchase Price in the Last Year?Perhaps the most important skill a buyerís agent should have is the ability to negotiate. The differences in skill in this area will cost you or save you thousands of dollars. Make sure the buyerís agent you work with is able to negotiate well for you.Question #2 ñ How Familiar Are You with the Kingwood Texas Real Estat... 12/16/2009

A number of reasons exist for wanting to sell off your house quickly. You can avoid the stress of worrying about whether or not your house will sell while it is on the market. Your property worth will come down if it is unsold for a longtime. Ultimately, quick sales are much preferable to slow ones. We will review how to sell your house in a quick and profitable manner.Make Your House Seem As It Is Worth MoreBe certain that your home is in the best condition. If you want to get the top dollar and also elicit that on the spot, "I must have this house" response in prospective buyers, it's vital to have your home in ship-shape.The primary rooms of concern for perfecting are the bathrooms and the kitchen. Ensure that the every one of the floors sparkle cleanly. Without question, there canno... 12/14/2009

Six Pieces of Advice to Consider When Looking For a Real Estate Agent in Kingwood TexasYour real estate agent is someone who'll be working side by side with you on one of the biggest financial moves of your life. Your agent will be discussing business with you, teaching you and assisting you with purchasing or selling your property. It is imperative that you select a great real estate agent. We will go over six tips to help you chose a good real estate agent. Kingwood Texas market.Tip #1 - Visit Their WebsiteSpend some time online and view the real estate agent's listings. You will be able to learn something about their business based on the website. Where they'll "showcase" the highlights of their service.What makes them different than everyone else competing for your business. Ask how... 12/13/2009

Back in October I attending the amazingly wonderful Kingwood Women's Club Holiday Marketplace.  Just outside the main doors was this fantastic Santa Claus.  I had to take a picture because I knew that I'd use it on some Speechless Sunday in December on Acitve Rain.  Oh yea, I almost forgot; did you know there are only 11 shopping days left until Christmas!  :)   Susan Brown, Your Texas Connection sells real estate in Walden on Lake Houston, Eagle Springs, Summerwood, Atascocita, TX, Kingwood Greens, Royal Shores & Kingwood, TX - just to name a few!  Susan's the team leader for Your Texas Connection at Keller Williams Realty NE.  Visit their website for more in depth info about the team and what they can do for you.  Or call Susan direct (281) 415-1454 if you'd like her to start working ... 12/13/2009

The better your credit score is, the less obstacles you'll have to cross When mortgage companies in Kingwood Texas are evaluating your credit generally talking about your FICO score. This refers to the combination of the three credit institutions and is typically standard for coming up with whether or not they may lend you money.When looking at your credit score you will have access to the best loans and more negotiating room with a FICO score above 710.There are a wide variety of loan options available to the investor in Kingwood Texas. There are even some loans that will cover the total purchase price however, with the current credit situation they are far and few between.There are still options available,if your credit is not excellent. The homeowner Carrying a second mortgage on the... 12/12/2009

Not every realty firm located in Kingwood Texas are alike. If you decide to seek the help of an agent when selling or buying your home, you need some good information before you make any moves.Selecting the appropriate sales rep in Kingwood Texas is one of those critical issues that can cost or save you thousands of dollars. You need to ask certain questions to make sure that you have the right person to fulfill your expectations and wants. Many agents in Kingwood Texas it gives very good idea of the expected outcome if you use this agent. So, don't ask questions, but rather gain knowledge from their honest answers. And, to be honest - in terms of real estate and in life - everything isn't equal.Hiring a real estate agent in Kingwood Texas resembles every other hiring procedure - with y... 12/11/2009

Are you looking for a place to dine in the northeast Houston area?  Here are Jeremy's top picks. Chimichurri'sChez NousCafe du BoisVerandaRaffa's American BistroAmedeo's Italian Restaurant Leave your comments on your favorite places to dine in the Kingwood, Humble and Atascocita, TX area. Information Provided By: Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams Realty NE specializes in residential real estate in the northeast Houston area including KingwoodTX, Atascocita TX, Humble TX, Fall Creek, Summerwood, and Eagle Springs, and International properties. Whether buying or selling a home, see why clients have chosen to trust Jeremy with their real estate needs. To learn more about the real estate services Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams offers his clients and customers, visit http://www.williams... 12/11/2009

Tonight at sundown all around the world will begin the FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS.  Is it lighting the Christmas Tree?  Is it lighting up the decorations on the lamp poles of the city?  No, it is the first of the 8 day celebration of the centuries old holiday of Hanukkah. In short, this day is in remembrance of the re-dedication of the temple in Jerusalem after it was destroyed by the madman Antiochus Epiphanies (his name means the visible god who lives among you).  Antiochus waged a full scale war against the Jews who refused to deny their god and bow to another.  A short war broke out against Antiochus and after 3 years of guerrilla warfare, the Jews were able to once again secure the destroyed temple and remove the idols from the Holy of Holies where pigs were sacrificed and human lives were... 12/11/2009

Receive the best type of loan for your investment property in Kingwood Texas. Whether you are looking for financing for a rental property in Kingwood Texas that you are going to keep as a rental or sell it for fast income. This special report series will uncover the place to start on your journey for investment financing.SPECIAL REPORT FOLLOWS:Bryan Fagan Talks About How to Finance Your Investment Property inKingwood Texas.Finding nice real estate investment opportunities in Kingwood Texas can be a lot of fun. You will have a great deal of pleasure when you go into the property and imagine the profits of the future. However, before you begin seeking out properties in earnest, you must have your financing squared away.If you are planning on financing a rental in Kingwood Texas The wisest... 12/10/2009

Event Bridge Fest began as a celebration of the opening of the Lake Houston Parkway Bridge, which links the communities of Kingwood, Atascocita and Humble.  A 5K (3.1 miles) race for runners, joggers and walkers of all abilities and ages.  Net proceeds benefit the Lake Houston Family YMCA and East Montgomery County YMCA Partners Scholarship Campaign. Date and Time - Saturday, February 6, 2010 7:45 a.m. - 1/2 mile Kids Race, 6 & under8:00 a.m. - 1-mile Kids Race, 7 - 108:30 a.m. - 1-mile Kids Race, 11 - 149:00 a.m. - Bridge Fest 5K10:00 a.m. - Kiwanis Golf ball drop10:30 a.m. - Celebration and awards Location Start and finish at the Lake Houston Family YMCA, 2420 W. Lake Houston Parkway Kingwood, TX 77339. Course The course is fast accurately measured USTA certified TX 9800 4ETM, 5K wit... 12/10/2009

The closing process is the last step to purchasing or selling a home. The process can often be intimidating because of how much legal paperwork there is involved. In this article Iíll walk you through the process so that the closing process will go much smoother for you.1)    Homeownerís InsuranceInsurance is always necessary to get the mortgage. Remember to get homeownerís insurance and bring proof to closing.2)    Gather All Your PaperworkMake sure you have all your paperwork in place the day before closing. Review all your paperwork to make sure that everything is in order.3)    Have Your Inspections CompletedHave the property inspections completed when you come to escrow. If there are any repairs that are necessary, make sure theyíre in writing.4)    Have Title InsuranceItís importa... 12/09/2009

         ↑ Grab this Headline Animator Information Provided By: Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams Realty NE specializes in residential real estate in the northeast Houston area including KingwoodTX, Atascocita TX, Humble TX, Fall Creek, Summerwood, and Eagle Springs, and International properties. Whether buying or selling a home, see why clients have chosen to trust Jeremy with their real estate needs. To learn more about the real estate services Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams offers his clients and customers, visit http://www.williams4yourhome.com/ or read more at Jeremy's Active Rainblog. Utilize the searches below to see what is happening in your neighborhood, or search for your next dream home.  Top Blog Posts Kingwood, Texas Real Estate Market - The Last 10 Years Keller Willi... 12/09/2009

CLICK TO FEATURED LISTINGS - Contact 281-387-7689 to see how you can add your home as a featured listing. Kingwood, Texas Real Estate Market - The Last 10 Years *** Note: The search is based on Area 32 market information as defined by the Houston Association of Realtors.  Area 32 does include outer lying areas of Kingwood including a portion of the Commons on Lake Houston.  For the most part, Area 32 is defined by the master planned development by Friendswood Development Company, Kingwood, Texas. This report also is a generalization of the market and does not take into consideration various price points, village location, etc. If you are thinking about buying or selling a home, and would like a detailed analysis for your specific needs, call me at 281-387-7689. *** Kingwood, TX 1999 S ... 12/09/2009

CLICK TO FEATURED LISTINGS - Contact 281-387-7689 to see how you can add your home as a featured listing. Keller Williams Realty NE recently presented a check to Including Kids, Inc. in the amount of $23,000.  Including Kids, Inc. provides educational and therapeutic instruction for children with autism and related developmental delays.  The money was raised by an event put together by Keller Williams Realty NE, Viva Las Vegas Gala.          ↑ Grab this Headline Animator Information Provided By: Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams Realty NE specializes in residential real estate in the northeast Houston area including KingwoodTX, Atascocita TX, Humble TX, Fall Creek, Summerwood, and Eagle Springs, and International properties. Whether buying or selling a home, see why clients have chosen... 12/09/2009

CLICK TO FEATURED LISTINGS - Contact 281-387-7689 to see how you can add your home as a featured listing. The 24th annual live Nativity will be taking place at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Kingwood, Texas on December 17th, 18th, and 19th with performances at 6:30, 7 and 7:30 p.m.  The re-enactment of Christ's birth will also be accompanied by traditional Christmas carols and the reading of the Christmas story. Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Kingwood, Texas is located at 2929 Woodland Hills Drive Kingwood, TX 77339.  For more information visit their website at www.goodshepherdkingwood.org or call 281-358-3154.          ↑ Grab this Headline Animator Information Provided By: Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams Realty NE specializes in residential real estate in the northeast Houston... 12/09/2009

CLICK TO FEATURED LISTINGS - Contact 281-387-7689 to see how you can add your home as a featured listing.          ↑ Grab this Headline Animator Information Provided By: Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams Realty NE specializes in residential real estate in the northeast Houston area including KingwoodTX, Atascocita TX, Humble TX, Fall Creek, Summerwood, and Eagle Springs, and International properties. Whether buying or selling a home, see why clients have chosen to trust Jeremy with their real estate needs. To learn more about the real estate services Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams offers his clients and customers, visit http://www.williams4yourhome.com/ or read more at Jeremy's Active Rainblog. Utilize the searches below to see what is happening in your neighborhood, or search for... 12/09/2009

On Friday, December 18th, there will be a free holiday music concert in Kingwood from 7-10pm.  Enjoy the country music of the Leslie Doak Band and Christmas carols performed by the Kingwood High School Madrigal Choir and Christian singer Christi Harper.  Just bring your blankets and chairs to Kings Harbor at 1660 West Laek Houston Parkway in Kingwood.  The Kingwood High School Choir Boosters will also be present and accepting donations to help fund new costumes for the Madrigal Choir.  Bring the family down to the Kings Harbor area to enjoy dinner at one of the many great Kingwood restaurants and then head over to Kings Harbor to enjoy free Christmas music to celebrate the season.  Become a fan on the Kings Harbor Facebook Fan Page to keep up with future free concerts and all the happe... 12/09/2009

You need to interview multiple brokers rather than just using the first one you come across. It is the same as choosing any other expert. You will want to be sure to shop around the Profile.market area to make sure you are getting exactly what you need.Take into consideration it is much more difficult to get the more traditional financing for some of these properties that require fixing. When working on fixers you may want to consider seeking a hard money lender for financing rather than a traditional mortgage broker.You can check our local newspaper for the Profile.market area, and you can find financing options and alternative mortgages here as well as through your real estate agent and via investment property finance firms.Hard money lenders are willing to loan between 50 and 80% of ... 12/08/2009

Chimichurri's South American Grill Sushi at Atascocita HEB Mission Burrito in Atascocita The Veranda in Kingwood Smashburger in Atascocita Orient Cafe in Kingwood Panera Bread in Atascocita Humble City Cafe Susan Brown, Your Texas Connection sells real estate in Walden on Lake Houston, Eagle Springs, Summerwood, Atascocita, TX, Kingwood Greens, Royal Shores & Kingwood, TX - just to name a few!  Susan's the team leader for Your Texas Connection at Keller Williams Realty NE.  Visit their website for more in depth info about the team and what they can do for you.  Or call Susan direct (281) 415-1454 if you'd like her to start working on your behalf today!   12/08/2009

Real Estate - Real Answers  Join Tami Bonnell, President of the US Organization of EXIT Realty Corp. International, for an informative, live webinar addressing the most common issues concerning you, the buying and selling public, as you weather today's stormy real estate market.  If you're thinking of buying, selling or investing in real estate, you owe it to yourself to get the facts from a veteran real estate expert.The December session marks the last in the 2009 series. Watch for information regarding 2010 webinars.  No obligation.  No baloney.  No sales pitch.  Just straight talk. Ms Bonnell's real estate career spans more than 25 years during which she was instrumental in building three major brands. Ms Bonnell has been featured several times in major industry publications, includ... 12/08/2009