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Serena Dodd
House Guide Realty
Is a Tankless Water Heater Right for You?
14 November, 2013| Green Living, Home Improvements & Repair, Property...
 If you’re debating replacing your hot water heater with a tankless version, also known as an on-demand water heater, here’s what you need to know to make the right decision.What’s the Advantage... read more
Serena Dodd
House Guide Realty
Tax Credits for Replacing Heating and Cooling Syst...
12 November, 2013| Green Living, Home Improvements & Repair, Property...
If you installed an energy-tax-credit-eligible heating and cooling system in 2012, or will in 2013, here’s what you need to do to collect.Through 2013, the Feds allow a suite of energy tax cre... read more
Serena Dodd
House Guide Realty
Tax Credits for Insulation
11 November, 2013| Green Living, Home Improvements & Repair, Property...
Congress extended an energy tax credit for adding insulation through 2013. Whether its summer heat or winter cold, insulation makes your house a lot more livable. If you add insulation before th... read more
Serena Dodd
House Guide Realty
Tax Credits for Installing Biomass Stoves
10 November, 2013| Green Living, Home Improvements & Repair, Property...
Did you install an efficient biomass stove in 2012 or will you in 2013? If so, your foresight makes you eligible for a $300 energy tax credit. Here’s what you need to know:   · ... read more
Serena Dodd
House Guide Realty
Tax Credits for Replacing Your Roof
9 November, 2013| Home Improvements & Repair, Education, Property Ta...
Did you literally put a new roof over your head this year? You may be eligible for a $500 energy tax credit. If you added a heat-efficient metal or asphalt roof to your house, you'll be better eq... read more
Mary Ann Lipsey rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.97/5 (86 surveys)
CB&A, Realtors
IF HOUSTON REAL ESTATE WERE A CAR......
15 October, 2013| Home Marketing, Education, Property Taxes
THE HOUSTON REAL ESTATE MARKET SHOWS NO LET-UP IN SEPTEMBER Home sales and prices soar again as inventory shrinks HOUSTON — (October 15, 2013) — If the Houston real estate market were a car, it... read more
Kenya Burrell-VanWormer
HPA Real Estate
HISD Raises Tax Rate By 3 Cents
12 October, 2013| General, Property Taxes, Houston Living
  Property owners can expect to pay a little more in Houston ISD taxes next year. On Thursday night, HISD trustees voted 4-3 to increase the district's tax rate by 3 cents, putting it at... read more
Michelle Cannon rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction
10 Things To Do After You Sell
8 October, 2013| Home Selling, General, Property Taxes
  10 Things To Do After You Sell You’ve sold your house: Escrow has closed, and you’ve handed your keys to the new owners. But while the deal is done, you have a few more things to do.&nb... read more
Greg Bennett
Greg Bennett Fine Properties
SugarWood: next hot subdivision in Sugar Land
21 September, 2013| Home Values & Recent Sales, Open Houses, Property...
Sugar Land home values have gone up in the last 8 months.  The amount depends on the subdivision and price point.  The highest has been in the heart of Sugar Land closest to the highway 59 c... read more
Michelle Cannon rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction
Tax Lien Errors
16 September, 2013| Home Selling, General, Property Taxes
  Tax Lien Errors – How You Could Lose Your Home Even If It’s Paid For Rita James, a 76-year old from Atlanta, GA, had no idea 18 years ago that the Fulton county tax commissioners office... read more
John Williams rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.90/5 (89 surveys)
Real Estate Options of Texas
Harris County Tax Auction List available for Augus...
22 July, 2013| Home Buying, Housing Market, Property Taxes
Happy Monday auction investors!   We have completed the Auction Pack for the August 6, 2013 Harris County Tax Foreclosure auction.  This month is the largest we have ever seen in 2 years o... read more
Michelle Cannon rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction
What Are the 2013 Capital Gains Tax Rates?
19 July, 2013| Home Buying, Home Selling, Property Taxes
  What Are the 2013 Capital Gains Tax Rates? by Susan Lyon on March 3, 2013 There are several new tax laws and provisions to be aware of as we head into 2013 tax season, but one of... read more
Valery Smith-Blank
RE/MAX Integrity
Debt Relief = Income
4 July, 2013| Houston Living, Mortgage & Finance, Property Taxes
 Many times a homeowner might feel relieved being out from under the obligation of a mortgage they can’t afford even though the property was lost due to foreclosure or short sale. If a lender can... read more
Renee Leslie
RE/MAX Elite Properties
High Property Taxes cost a SALE!
11 May, 2013| Home Buying, Home Values & Recent Sales, Property...
It is no secret that our property taxes here in the Houston market are not for the faint at heart.  They have to be a huge part of a buyer's decision and purchasing ability when looking for the p... read more
Greg Bennett
Greg Bennett Fine Properties
Sugar Creek: remains the jewel in a sea of mediocr...
30 March, 2013| Luxury Homes, Property Taxes, Houston Living
In the 1970's Jack Kaman and a few other well heeled and successful entrepreneurs had a vision.  They wanted to create a Master Planned community outside of the city (of Houston) where all the h... read more
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