Ron's Lake Conroe Real Estate Blog

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Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams - Broker Associate
A blog about real estate in Conroe and a general emphasis on the market in Montgomery County, Texas. At times assorted other thoughts about real estate, scuba, golf and life in general.
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I'm a bachelor and I was really bored this weekend so I decided it was time to do some things around the house. The type things I really don't like to do but know have to be done. The type things we all tend to put off. So before I started this "I don't have a honey, honey-do-list" I did some res...
06/23/2008
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How about some quick general market information on Montgomery County. Yep sales were down again in May BUT sales prices increased again. It appears that when we get the final numbers that year over year "average price" gains will be about 7.7%. Still crazy isn't it. Sales are down and prices are ...
06/23/2008
 Interest rates have risen over the last month. They were starting to come down a little today but not quickly. Yet there are astoundingly great deals available especially if you are a Texas veteran or let me put it another way if you are a veteran living in Texas. You will be amazed at who is el...
06/17/2008
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A few blogs back I presented ths sales data for Montgomery County and explained that although sales were down, prices were rising. A few buyers sent me emails saying they couldn't figure that out. Well I can't either but is is true. Let me tell you it is true and it is true for most of the State ...
06/12/2008
Unrivaled versatility with homes retreat area, study and open floorplan!!            2,156sf, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, study, retreat area, built 2006, $179,899 Unrivaled versatility with the retreat area & floor plan this home offers. See feature sheet. With high ceilings, an open floorplan, tile, car...
06/12/2008
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You read the title correctly, Houston is #1! Who says? Kiplinger.com has rated Houston #1 in its' 2008 Best Cities ratings. Thank you Kiplinger.com.According to the article Houston created over 100,000 new jobs in 2007. That in itself is amazing. The income growth for the city is 13.1% since 2000...
06/11/2008
Dear Mr. & Mrs. Home Seller, I would like to take a few minutes and tell you what I believe to be today's reality on holding an open house in order to sell your home. I realize you want me to do all that I can to sell your home. Please know that I will do that. But I think both of us want to be e...
06/09/2008
I promised last week that we would take look at what home prices are doing in our area during this "catastrophic" real estate market that we are experiencing. I think when you take a look at this data you will come to the conclusion that all is not doom and gloom.The numbers shown below are for t...
06/04/2008
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How were the April, 2008 sales results for single family residence (SFR) unit sales as compared to April, 2007? Down again but not as bad. Let's take a look.In MLS area 15 (Woodlands & West) sales were down 17%. In MLS area 19 (Conroe) they were down 9.68%. MLS area 39 (Lake Conroe area) was down...
05/30/2008
Yes it is true, sales in Montgomery County, Texas fell this April versus last April but prices rose in three of the four MLS areas that comprise the county. In MLS area 15 (The Woodlands & west) prices rose 14.12%, in MLS area 39 (Lake Conroe) they rose 2.98%, in MLS area 40 (East county) they ro...
05/27/2008