Susan Hilton College Station Real Estate
Realtor & Vice President of Sales of Bryan College Station Real Estate
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Archive for June, 2010
College Station Not the Only Area with Reduced Home Prices
June 30th, 2010 Categories: The Realtor's Life
As cited in yesterday’s article, almost 60 homes in College Station and Bryan have had their asking prices slashed in the recent months since the Homebuyer Tax Credit expired. Though we are certainly seeing the effects in our own community, this is a national trend that continues to grow with the passing summer months.
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Attention, College Station Home Seekers: This is Better than the Homebuyer Tax Credit!
June 29th, 2010 Categories: The Realtor's Life
Home shoppers who missed the April 30 deadline for the Homebuyer Tax Credit ($8,000 tax refund for first time buyers) may be getting the better end of the deal after all. For a variety of reasons, home buyers could now save much more than the $8,000 tax refund.
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Home Ownership Rates Lowest Since 2000, Hitting the College Station Bryan Area
June 28th, 2010 Categories: The Realtor's Life
Fewer Americans own homes in the first quarter of 2010 than in any quarter since the beginning of 2000, according to data from the Census Bureau. The seasonally adjusted homeownership rate fell from 67.3 percent to 67.2 percent. It is the lowest rate in almost a decade, and the effects are moving from the national to the local level. Though it took some time to reach our community, we are beginning to see more foreclosures and more vacant homes in College Station and Bryan.
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What Kind of Discount Can a Buyer Expect in Indian Lakes of College Station?
June 28th, 2010 Categories: Buying
How much will the seller take? Depends… How strong is your offer?
I recently examined home sales in the Pebble Creek subdivision of College Station to assist potential buyers who are looking for the right deal. Another breathtaking and popular subdivision in College Station is Indian Lakes. By request, I have examined the home sales in Indian Lakes since January 1, 2010. This is a reminder that there is always the possibility that the seller may take another offer.
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College Station’s Historic District
June 24th, 2010 Categories: The Realtor's Life
One of the most beautiful spots for real estate in the College Station area is nestled away in a quiet corner of the Southside of the city. The Historic District falls within the square of Anderson, Welsh, George Bush, and Holleman. And though there are many historic sites all throughout that area, it mainly refers to the homes on Lee, Pershing, Park Place, and Dexter.
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