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Fort Bend & Sugar Land Real Estate Buyer Articles

Real estate and Mardi Gras… what’s the connection?

When you hear someone talk about New Orleans… you think Mardi Gras. You picture huge, loud crowds having a party. One last chance to feast before Lent. It’s a great time… if you like huge, loud crowds.  But if you really want to see the city of New Orleans, it’s best to go when it’s […]

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Hey Buyers, These Home Appraisal Tips Are For You

Your lender doesn’t care about the freestanding tub. Or the built-in outdoor fire pit. Their only concern is that the house you buy is worth as much as the value of your mortgage. That’s where a home appraiser comes in. Click here to check out some great home-appraisal tips!

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Upscale Your Home By Copying The Real Housewives!

Upscale Your Home By Copying The Real Housewives! America is fascinated with The Real Housewives of Bravo. They’re busy, bossy, and sometimes boozy, and boy, oh, boy, is it fun to watch them. These women are no dummies, though. From journalists to restaurateurs to soap opera queens, they do a lot more than just flip […]

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Stephanie Nelson Named Designated Broker for Sugar Land-Based Prime Properties

We’re proud to announce that Prime Properties Partner Stephanie Nelson is now adding the title of Designated Broker to her duties. As the Designated Broker for Prime Properties, she will support the agents in the Sugar Land office and serve as supervising manager for the firm’s sponsored agents. Stephanie’s primary goal is to help Prime […]

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Sugar Land Ranks #4 Among Top 20 Happiest Small Towns in America

Sugar Land has been ranked No. 4 among the top 20 “Happiest Small Town in America!” Rankings are based on metrics including poverty rate, population, median household income, median property value, education, employment rate, unemployment rate and the overall crime rate per 100,000 people for a town. Only two other Texas towns made the list! […]

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Things to Do in Sugar Land This Holiday Season

There’s no shortage of holiday fun in Sugar Land this month. Whether you’re looking to experience the city’s top shows, jump start your getaway to the “Sweetest City in Texas,” and enjoy all the sweet offerings from Sugar Land Holiday Lights to catching a live Frozen, Jr. production at Inspiration Stage. Click here to explore […]

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Determining your Interest Rate for your Sugar Land Real Estate Purchase

As a Sugar Land Realtor, I often get asked the question “How is my interest rate determined for my Sugar Land home?”.  We all know rates are at an all time low right now, but why do buyers get a different rate than others? There are many factors that play a role in what rate […]

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Consumer Columnist on 5 Things Learned Buying First House

Consumer columnist, Jaime Kipatrick, recently wrote an article on TexasRealEstate.com titled “5 things I had to learn for myself while buying our first house”. We found it to be a good quick-read and something our Sugarland home buyers would find of interest. The take-aways were as follows: Work with people you trust Real estate ownership […]

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Texas Has More Jobs Than Last Year

A recent article by Bryan Pope of the Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, stated that all Texas industries and the state’s government sector had more jobs in February 2013 than the same time in 2012 during a Monthly Review of the Texas Economy. Leader industries included construction, mining, logging, leisure and hospitality, then professional […]

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Sugar Land Realtors Pleased with Latest Report on Houston Real Estate Growth

Sugar Land Realtors have done well during this recession. Not only has Sugar Land experienced growth, but the Greater Houston area itself has experienced phenomenal growth and prosperity for an overall challenging U.S. economy. Har.com recently put out an MLS press release showing a number of promising figures related to the Houston economy. For example, […]

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