News
October 7, 2010
Home Equity offers Liquidity in Golden Years
Our Golden Years are a time to enjoy life and look back with a sense of accomplishment at the impact we have made. However, many fear that the recent economic slump may limit their options as they enter into retirement age. Kathleen Pender addresses this issue in her latest article about Reverse...
October 6, 2010
Rich, Famous, and Fabulous Real Estate
Hollywood, New York, Miami, Dallas, the rich and famous live all around us and now you can own a celebrity residence too. From houses that have names and fences that enclose "estates" the homes of today's mega rich come with pools, gyms, bowling alleys, theaters, and five star landscapes. For the...
October 6, 2010
Surveying & Places of Religious Worship
Regardless of our different faiths, the buildings we worship in are symbols of the community of believers to which we belong. This week C. Barton Crattie gives us an interesting article on how surveying can intersect nearly every area of life. He describes an interesting personal story on the location...
September 15, 2010
Marketing Positions Available at Proline
Proline is looking for highly motivated individuals to market our services to Real Estate Agents, Mortgage Lenders, Title Companies and the community at large. A college degree is not required but a background in marketing is necessary. The position involves meeting with new clients and developing...
September 14, 2010
Property Surveys – Issues and Perspective
Many people wonder why a property survey is needed, issues that can arise when a new survey is obtained, and the benefits of always knowing where your property lines are located. If you are buying, selling, refinancing, remodeling, building, or making any permanent changes to your property, it is always...
September 3, 2010
Texas Property Alert
If you are in the market for a new home or are trying to find land for sale, Texas Property Alert offers a new fast option. The old method of finding individual real estate agent websites, entering your information, and then waiting for someone to get back to you will work, but it can wear you down....
September 3, 2010
Real Estate is the Third Most Important Industry in Texas
According to the latest US Bureau of Economic Analysis, real estate is the third most important private industry in the State of Texas. The real estate industry not only affects Texas, but cuts across state boundary lines and affects the economy in other parts of the country. It helps to keep our state...
September 3, 2010
Cheap Commercial Property Deals
The ongoing recession has taken a toll on Texas markets and the bottom remains in question. A company out of Memphis Tennessee just paid 31.25 million for the new Times Square development in McKinney. The construction cost was estimated at 52 million for approximately 300 luxury apartments and 88,000...
September 3, 2010
Return of the Real Estate Market???
Since the bubble burst, the real estate market has been in constant turmoil. With foreclosures on the rise and constant speculation about the future of interest rates, we have begun to wonder if there will ever be another stable market. Recently, there has been a surge in new homes sales as people tried...
September 2, 2010
10 Mistakes that First Time Home Buyers Encounter
“A home you love, at a price you can afford” is what every home buyer desires when they start looking for their first home. Unfortunately, many people make some costly mistakes that prevent them from achieving the American Dream. Arm yourself with these helpful tips as you navigate today's challenging...
