I get an email from the Texas Real Estate Political Action Committee (TREPAC) this afternoon about three proposed bills in the Texas Legislature that would allow counties to impose a real estate transfer tax to raise money for transportation projects. Needless to say, TREPAC is slightly biased i
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03/11/2009
Houston Heights District - Real Estate Market Report from Erion Shehaj on Vimeo. Active on the Market There are currently 135 total properties for sale asking an average of $200.27/SF (virtually unchanged) priced as low as $149.9k all the way up to $1.35M. Over half of the current inventory for
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03/08/2009
Yesterday, we were contacted by one of our local stations, Channel 39, to contribute to a story on taking advantage of the current market and getting some great deals buying Houston Foreclosures. Kudos to Andrea Nguyen for a superb job on the story.
03/03/2009
As stimulus package was signed into law this past Wednesday, speculation about the housing provisions in it ceased. During the course of congressional negotiations we went from a $15,000 tax credit to nothing, and everywhere in between. The simple facts Under the $787B recovery package, first ti
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03/01/2009