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By Shayne Stone, "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" RETIRED
(HomeSmart)
Cinco Ranch Canyon Gate Real Estate Homes For Sale, Rent & Price TrendsShayne Stone "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" that helps Home Sellers make a Profit and Home Buyers Equity in Cinco Ranch Canyon Gate neighborhood / subdivision / community which is located in Katy Texas 77450 zip code in Fort Bend county. Cinco Ranch Canyon Gate has 721 single family properties with a median build year of 1999 and a median size of 2,530 Sq Ft., these home values range between $186 - $315 K. The sqft. price change data is available through 1998. The median sold price/sqft is $101.09 while the median appraised value is $ 99.02/ sqft. View homes for sale or rent in Cinco Ranch Canyon Gate and see new homes, trending properties, Foreclosures and much more.Find Cinco Ranch Canyon Gate Real Estate (lots /...
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By Shayne Stone, "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" RETIRED
(HomeSmart)
Canyon Lakes At Cardiff Ranch Real Estate Homes For Sale, Rent & Price TrendsShayne Stone "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" that helps Home Sellers make a Profit and Home Buyers Equity in Canyon Lakes At Cardiff Ranch neighborhood / subdivision / community which is located in Katy Texas 77494 in Fort Bend County. Canyon Lakes At Cardiff Ranch has 387 single family properties with a median build year of 2013 and a median size of 3,778 Sq Ft., these home values range between $317 - $430 K. The sqft. price change data is available through 1998. The median sold price/sqft is $107.53 while the median appraised value is $ 95.80/ sqft. View homes for sale or rent in Canyon Lakes At Cardiff Ranch and see new homes, trending properties, Foreclosures and much more.Find Canyon Lakes At Cardiff Ranc...
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By Shayne Stone, "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" RETIRED
(HomeSmart)
Avalon At Spring Green Real Estate Homes For Sale, Rent & Price TrendsShayne Stone "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" that helps Home Sellers make a Profit and Home Buyers Equity in Avalon At Spring Green neighborhood / subdivision / community which is located in Katy Texas 77494 zip code in Fort Bend county. Avalon At Spring Green has 197 single family properties with a median build year of 2016 and a median size of 4,471 Sq Ft., these home values range between $447 - $662 K. The sqft. price change data is available through 1998. The median sold price/sqft is $134.53 while the median appraised value is $ 117.46/ sqft. View homes for sale or rent in Avalon At Spring Green and see new homes, trending properties, Foreclosures and much more.Find Avalon At Spring Green Real Estate (lots / lan...
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By Shayne Stone, "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" RETIRED
(HomeSmart)
Avalon At Seven Meadows Real Estate Homes For Sale, Rent & Price TrendsShayne Stone "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" that helps Home Sellers make a Profit and Home Buyers Equity in Avalon At Seven Meadows neighborhood / subdivision / community which is located in Katy Texas 77494 in Fort Bend County. Avalon At Seven Meadows has 297 single family properties with a median build year of 2006 and a median size of 4,233 Sq Ft., these home values range between $433 - $943 K. The sqft. price change data is available through 1998. The median sold price/sqft is $159.34 while the median appraised value is $ 162.33/ sqft. View homes for sale or rent in Avalon At Seven Meadows and see new homes, trending properties, Foreclosures and much more.Find Avalon At Seven Meadows Real Estate (lots / land / ...
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By Shayne Stone, "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" RETIRED
(HomeSmart)
Avalon At Pine Mill Real Estate Homes For Sale, Rent & Price TrendsShayne Stone "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" that helps Home Sellers make a Profit and Home Buyers Equity in Avalon At Pine Mill neighborhood / subdivision / community which is located in Katy Texas 77494 zip code in Fort Bend County. Avalon At Pine Mill has 119 single family properties with a median build year of 2013 and a median size of 4,753 Sq Ft., these home values range between $514 - $766 K. The sqft. price change data is available through 1998. The median sold price/sqft is $134.63 while the median appraised value is $ 134.74/ sqft. View homes for sale or rent in Avalon At Pine Mill and see new homes, trending properties, Foreclosures and much more.Find Avalon At Pine Mill Real Estate (lots / land / rentals / s...
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By Shayne Stone, "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" RETIRED
(HomeSmart)
Austinville Real Estate Homes For Sale, Rent & Price TrendsShayne Stone "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" that helps Home Sellers make a Profit and Home Buyers Equity in Austinville neighborhood / subdivision / community which is located in Katy Texas 77449 in Harris county. Austinville has 174 single family properties with a median build year of 2007 and a median size of 1,328 Sq Ft., these home values range between $103 - $153 K. The sqft. price change data is available through 1998. The median sold price/sqft is $85.90 while the median appraised value is $ 95.35/ sqft. View homes for sale or rent in Austinville and see new homes, trending properties, Foreclosures and much more.  For more info on Austinville of Katy Texas or any of the other Communities within the Fort Bend County area...
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By Shayne Stone, "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" RETIRED
(HomeSmart)
Anserra Real Estate Homes For Sale, Rent & Price TrendsShayne Stone "Your Rock Solid Choice Realtor" that helps Home Sellers make a Profit and Home Buyers Equity in Anserra neighborhood / subdivision / community which is located in Katy Texas 77494 in Fort Bend County. Anserra has 195 single family properties with a median build year of 2016 and a median size of 2,922 Sq Ft., these home values range between $175 - $320 K. The sqft. price change data is available through 1998. The median sold price/sqft is $98.79 while the median appraised value is $ 86.83/ sqft. View homes for sale or rent in Anserra and see new homes, trending properties, Foreclosures and much more.Find Anserra Real Estate (lots / land / rentals / single family homes) and Anserra Homes For Sale in neighborhood / subdiv...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Veterans now have access to a new VA renovation loan to refurbish or remodel their homes.  This loan program is available for new home purchases as well as for remodeling homes currently owned by the veteran.  It is estimated that over 50% of homes nationally are 40 years or older, and in the current housing market many homes are in need of updating, addressing deferred maintenance, or improving the energy efficiency of homes to lower utility costs.VA loan benefits include the following unique advantages:  a.  up to 100% financing, b.  no mortgage insurance, c.  up to $ 35,000 in renovation funds escrowed, d.  all renovations must be completed within 60 days of closing, e.  you can close on a purchase or refinance in the “as is” condition, f. you can borrow against the future value of t...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Being a First Time Homebuyer in Katy Texas makes you have to consider your options before you buy. The first thing you will need to consider is what your long-term goals are with being a home owner and how your goals fit in with that plan. One goal could be to stop paying rent that just increases after every lease you renew.Buying your own home first is one of the happiest times of your life! However, a lot of paperwork and time goes into it and finding a lender with great reviews will ease much of the stress. But, the satisfaction you get from your first home closing is something you will never forget! The benefits of being a First Time Homebuyer in Katy Texas greatly outweighs renting for the following reasons:          Greater privacy.          Homes typically increase in value the o...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Veterans now have access to a new VA renovation loan to refurbish or remodel their homes.  This loan program is available for new home purchases as well as for remodeling homes currently owned by the veteran.  It is estimated that over 50% of homes nationally are 40 years or older, and in the current housing market many homes are in need of updating, addressing deferred maintenance, or improving the energy efficiency of homes to lower utility costs.VA loan benefits include the following unique advantages:  a.  up to 100% financing, b.  no mortgage insurance, c.  up to $ 35,000 in renovation funds escrowed, d.  all renovations must be completed within 60 days of closing, e.  you can close on a purchase or refinance in the “as is” condition, f. you can borrow against the future value of t...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Being a First Time Homebuyer in Katy Texas makes you have to consider your options before you buy. The first thing you will need to consider is what your long-term goals are with being a home owner and how your goals fit in with that plan. One goal could be to stop paying rent that just increases after every lease you renew.Buying your own home first is one of the happiest times of your life! However, a lot of paperwork and time goes into it and finding a lender with great reviews will ease much of the stress. But, the satisfaction you get from your first home closing is something you will never forget! The benefits of being a First Time Homebuyer in Katy Texas greatly outweighs renting for the following reasons:          Greater privacy.          Homes typically increase in value the o...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
The benefits of a preapproval (not prequalification) for Mortgage Loans in Katy Texas. Many consumers are not informed on the proper way for buying a home. No question, this is a big decision, and one that can be either immensely stressful- or immensely enjoyable- depending on how you go about the home buying process of Mortgage Loans in Katy Texas and the surrounding areas. The key is to take the proper steps to educate yourself on your buying power, initial investment, and taking some time to think about your lifestyle choices. This article will cover all of these.   Education    The steps necessary to purchasing a home in Katy, Texas starts with getting pre-approved for your home loan. Notice we did not say get prequalified- in today’s world a prequalification is not meaningful. You ...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
There are many benefits to a VA home loan. It’s important to know how these loans can help you. First, thank you for your service to our country. According to the Mortgage reports, VA loans stand apart for its combination of low rates, lenient underwriting, and secondary benefits. These are 10 Katy Texas VA loan benefits in 2020. These are:        No down payment on a VA loan        No mortgage insurance        VA loans have a government guarantee        Your ability to shop and compare VA loans        VA loans don’t allow a prepayment penalty        They come in many varieties        It’s easier to qualify for a VA loan        VA loan closing costs are lower        The VA loan offers funding fee flexibility    VA loans are assumable Backed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, VA...
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By Sheila Cox, Author, Trainer, and Five-Star Real Estate Agent
(Agent Success Builder)
Top 5 Things About Woodcreek Reserve: High performing schools Nearby shopping Neighborhood amenities Beautiful neighborhood with mature trees Not located in a high-risk flood zone Description Woodcreek Reserve Katy is located on the far-west side of Katy in Fort Bend County…close to the I10.Primarily built in the mid-2000s, most of the 380+ homes (approx.) in this neighborhood are Traditional in style. On average, these homes are two-story homes with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and approximately 3800sf with 2-car garages. A section of the neighborhood is gated.Since a portion of the reserve that is adjacent to Buffalo Bayou (which meanders through the community) is kept in a natural state, its wooded canopy of trees creates a beautiful neighborhood. And since the neighborhood is located within...
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By Sheila Cox, Author, Trainer, and Five-Star Real Estate Agent
(Agent Success Builder)
Top 5 Things About Westheimer Lakes North: High performing schools Affordable prices New construction homes available Energy-efficient homes available Not located in a high-risk flood zone  Description Westheimer Lakes North is located on the southwest side of Katy in Fort Bend County…close to FM1063 (Westpark Tollway).Primarily built in the late 2000s, most of the 1100+ homes (approx.) in this neighborhood are Traditional in style. On average, these homes are two-story homes with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 2500sf with 2-car garages, and a median lot size of 6000sf. In spite of its name, there are no lakes in this neighborhood and no waterfront properties.Westheimer Lakes North features aa playground, swimming pool with splash pad, and tennis courts.– Written by Sheila Cox, ...
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By Sheila Cox, Author, Trainer, and Five-Star Real Estate Agent
(Agent Success Builder)
Top 6 Things About Tamarron: Good schools Affordable prices New construction homes available Energy-efficient homes available Not in a flood zone Wonderful community swimming pool with water slides  DescriptionTamarron Katy is located on the far-west side of Katy in Fort Bend County…close to FM1463.This is a new neighborhood that just started in 2014 and currently has several hundred homes built with plans to have a total of 4000+ homes (approx.) when completed. On average, these homes are two-story homes with 4 bedrooms, 2+ baths, and approximately 2900sf with 2-car garages.This newish neighborhood does not have mature trees but it does have a community clubhouse with fitness center, playground, resort-style swimming pool, lap pool, tennis courts, walking trails, and sports fields.– Wr...
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By Sheila Cox, Author, Trainer, and Five-Star Real Estate Agent
(Agent Success Builder)
 Top 6 Things About Silver Ranch: Good schools Affordable prices Neighborhood amenities New construction homes available Energy-efficient homes available Not in a flood zone  DescriptionSilver Ranch is located on the far-west side of Katy in Fort Bend County…close to FM1463.Primarily built since 2008, most of the 640+ homes (approx.) in this neighborhood are Traditional in style. On average, these homes are two-story homes with 4 bedrooms, 2+ baths, and approximately 2900sf with 2-car garages. This newish neighborhood does not have mature trees but it does have a community clubhouse, playground, swimming pool, splash pad, and tennis courts.– Written by Sheila Cox, Katy real estate area expert  What I Like About Silver Ranch… “Since it is one of the newest neighborhoods in Katy, you can ...
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By Sheila Cox, Author, Trainer, and Five-Star Real Estate Agent
(Agent Success Builder)
Top 9 Things About Severn Meadows: Convenient access to Grand Parkway and Westpark Tollway High performing schools Nearby shopping Neighborhood amenities Lower property taxes Energy-efficient homes available Beautiful neighborhood with lake and golf course Prestigious location Not located in a high-risk flood zone  DescriptionSeven Meadows Katy is is located on the west side of Katy in Fort Bend County…close to the northwest corner of Grand Parkway and Westpark Tollway.Primarily built in the mid 2000s, most of the 1700+ homes (approx.) in this neighborhood are Traditional in style. On average, these homes are two-story homes with 4 bedrooms, 2+ baths, and approximately 3100sf with 2-car garages, and a median lot size of 9500sf.This upscale neighborhood features Meadowbrook Farms golf co...
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By Sheila Cox, Author, Trainer, and Five-Star Real Estate Agent
(Agent Success Builder)
Top 6 Things About Pine Mill Ranch:  Good schools Affordable prices Neighborhood amenities New construction homes available Energy-efficient homes available Not located in a high-risk flood zone  DescriptionPine Mill Ranch Katy is located on the far-west side of Katy in Fort Bend County…close to FM1463.Primarily built since 2008, most of the 1400+ homes (approx.) in this neighborhood are Traditional in style. On average, these homes are two-story homes with 4 bedrooms, 2+ baths, and approximately 3200sf with 2-car garages. This newish neighborhood does not have mature trees but it does have a community clubhouse, two playgrounds, swimming pool, splash pad, and tennis courts.– Written by Sheila Cox, Katy real estate area expertView Video Tour of Pine Mill Ranch Katy!  What I Like About P...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
The benefits of a preapproval (not prequalification) for Katy Texas Home Loans. Many consumers are not informed on the proper way for buying a home. No question, this is a big decision, and one that can be either immensely stressful- or immensely enjoyable- depending on how you go about the home buying process of Katy Texas Home Loans and the surrounding areas. The key is to take the proper steps to educate yourself on your buying power, initial investment, and taking some time to think about your lifestyle choices. This article will cover all of these.   Education    The steps necessary to purchasing a home in Katy, Texas starts with getting pre-approved for your home loan. Notice we did not say get prequalified- in today’s world a prequalification is not meaningful. You should choose ...
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