Texas is blessed that is for sure as Humble Texas is targeted to get 5000 new jobs.  The continuing development in our area is wonderful.  Channel 11 News reports that the company named CHI is planning to open a new appliance factory with products designed by former NASA scientists. "We take anyone that walks in that's really looking for a job and if they've got the qualification then they've got a job with us," said CHI President Shauky Gulamani. The company plans to hire 5,000 new employees over the next five years, and they're not just looking for factory workers.  Gulamani said they're also hiring scientists, engineers, electricians and administrative support. As for the new appliance line, President Shauky Gulamani said it will be state-of-the-art.  Bacteria killing vacuum cleaners... 10/27/2009

One person's trash is another person's treasure.There is good reason why this ancient Latin proverb still exists. Someone else's difficulties are another persons financial chances.Foreclosure investing in Kingwood Texas has become one of the top portfolio builders in the past decade. Which means the adjustable-rate, subprime mortgages handed out so readily in the past few years in Kingwood Texas will be shifting up to a higher interest rate,the era of easy credit standards has finally come full circle. With those subprime loans making up nearly a fifth of all home loans according to Fitch Ratings, an investment analysis firm, a large number of people tenuously holding onto their properties right now in the Kingwood Texas real estate market will probably be losing their grip completely s... 10/26/2009

What does it take for a successful home buying experience?  Here are some key points that will help prepare you as a home buyer. What does the Realtor provide in a agency relationship? 1) Property information that meets the specifics of the buyer. 2) Point out resources to area information such as schools, shopping and tax information. 3) Provide information about various financing sources.  Consult your lender for additional details. 4) Real estate skills (negotiate, bring parties to mutual agreements, and assist in closing the transaction) 5) Commitment to the process and the buyers' needs. What does the buyer contribute in the agency relationship? 1) Provide your Realtor with the property requirements. 2) Narrow down your search to a particular area. 3) Get pre-qualified with a lende... 10/26/2009

Keller Williams Northeast's VIVA LAS VEGAS Gala was a Smash Hit!  Saturday, October 24, the ballroom at the Marriott Houston Airport was transformed into a glitzy Las Vegas casino for the well-attended event.  Attendees dressed in their luckiest outfits checked in, received a special party bracelet, beverage tickets and a marker to be exchanged for chips for the table games.  As we continued to the main ballroom, we had the opportunity to view a variety of silent auction items that included a trip to the Grammy's, a special shopping extravaganza at Bloomingdales in New York,  guitars autographed by Led Zepplin, Eric Clapton & the Rolling Stones & gift baskets of every kind.  Inside the main ballroom, you were transported to Las Vegas with the brilliant decorating, lavish buffet and gami... 10/26/2009

Avoid making the common mistakes made by home buyers by doing the following: Call Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams Realty NE at 281-387-7689 to arrange a private consultation to address your home buying needs. AND... 1) Understand the local real estate market and what it has to offer.  Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams Realty NE has an indepth knowledge and great resources to the local real estate market including Kingwood, Humble and Atascocita TX. 2) Be selective with your search.  Don't look at everything.  Have in mind the price range (which is set according to your qualified amount with your lender) and the amenities that are important to you. 3) Understand how homes are priced in the local market, and how certain amenities may add or detract value from a particular home. 4) Und... 10/26/2009

I am often asked, what is the difference between buying and renting.  The difference is huge.  If you are renting, and would like more information on how you can benefit from home ownership, call Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams Realty NE, 281-387-7689. Advantages of Buying a Home 1) When you buy a home, you will have a great tax write-off. Deducting mortgage interest, tax free profits in most cases, claim property taxes you pay as an income tax deduction, and in certain cases you can write off your moving expenses.  Consult with an accountant since these can be based on income and other factors pertaining to your particular situation. 2) Your housing expense may never go up. Some of the only instances where you might see an increase in expenses is if you choose an adjustable rate loa... 10/26/2009

Kingwood Lakes Kingwood TX | Kingwood Lakes Homes for Sale | Kingwood Lakes Real Estate | Kingwood Houston TX Listings Search for real estate listings in Kingwood Lakes located in Kingwood TX a master planned community by Friendswood Development. Seach active, option pending, pending, and pending continue to show real estate listings located in Kingwood Lakes in Kingwood TX. Click link below to search updated listings. Click to View Kingwood Lakes Home Search in Kingwood TX There is a lot of free information available to you about buying, selling or investing in Kingwood Texas real estate. For complete information about the Kingwood Texas real estate market including current homes for sale, property values and more please visit the most complete website online dedicated to everything Ki... 10/25/2009

6 Tips for Picking a Real Estate Agent in Kingwood TexasSomeone who'll be working side by side with you on one of the biggest financial moves of your life is your real estate agent. Your agent will work closely with you, assisting you and helping you to learn as you buy or sell your real estate. It is imperative that you select a great real estate agent. We will go over six tips to help you chose a good real estate agent. Kingwood Texas real estate market.Tip Number One - Do background searching on your real estate agent's site before choosing one because their site will have information about them both professionally and personally. The highlights of their provided services will be "showcased" here.What makes them different than everyone else competing for your business. Ask how long t... 10/25/2009

Fosters Mill Kingwood TX | Fosters Mill Homes for Sale | Fosters Mill Real Estate | Kingwood Houston TX Listings Search for real estate listings in Fosters Mill located in Kingwood TX a master planned community by Friendswood Development. Seach active, option pending, pending, and pending continue to show real estate listings located in Fosters Mill in Kingwood TX. Click link below to search updated listings. Click to View Fosters Mill Home Search in Kingwood TX There is a lot of free information available to you about buying, selling or investing in Kingwood Texas real estate. For complete information about the Kingwood Texas real estate market including current homes for sale, property values and more please visit the most complete website online dedicated to everything Kingwood Texas... 10/24/2009

s a seller in the Kingwood Texas area, it can be tough to make all the right choices when selling your home. In this article, we'll go over five common mistakes sellers make so you can ensure that you avoid these mistakes. By the end of this article, you'll have a good idea of what to do and what not to do when you're selling your home.Mistake #1 - Bad Pricing StrategyMost sellers are aware they shouldn't price their house too low. However, it's all too common that sellers overestimate what their house can sell for and price too high.The logic they often go by is that they can always "accept a lower offer" if the price they're suggesting doesn't work. However, what usually happens is buyers are just scared off by the higher price and don't even come to look at your property.Mistake #2 -... 10/24/2009

Sand Creek Kingwood TX | Sand Creek Homes for Sale | Sand Creek Real Estate | Kingwood Houston TX Listings Search for real estate listings in Sand Creek located in Kingwood TX a master planned community by Friendswood Development. Seach active, option pending, pending, and pending continue to show real estate listings located in Sand Creek in Kingwood TX. Click link below to search updated listings. Click to View Sand Creek Home Search in Kingwood TX There is a lot of free information available to you about buying, selling or investing in Kingwood Texas real estate. For complete information about the Kingwood Texas real estate market including current homes for sale, property values and more please visit the most complete website online dedicated to everything Kingwood Texas real estate... 10/23/2009

The Top 5 Aesthetic Mistakes Sellers in Kingwood Texas Make when Selling Their Home, by Bryan Fagan, expert real estate agent.Aesthetics play a huge part in a successful sale. A large part of a buyer's decision to buy a house is based on emotions. Aesthetics have a powerful ability to affect emotions. In this article, we'll go over some of the top aesthetic mistakes sellers in the Kingwood Texas area make, so you can avoid these mistakes and fetch a higher price for your house.Mistake #1 - Poor LightingLighting is crucial when showing your house to a buyer. A brightly lit house with natural light seems bright and inviting. A dark house seems dark and gloomy.Open all the windows and pull back all the curtains. If the house is naturally poorly lit, get some extra lights in the house to he... 10/23/2009

Greentree Kingwood TX | Greentree Homes for Sale | Greentree Real Estate | Kingwood Houston TX Listings Search for real estate listings in Greentree located in Kingwood TX a master planned community by Friendswood Development. Seach active, option pending, pending, and pending continue to show real estate listings located in Greentree in Kingwood TX. Click link below to search updated listings. Click to View Kings Forest Home Search in Kingwood TX There is a lot of free information available to you about buying, selling or investing in Kingwood Texas real estate. For complete information about the Kingwood Texas real estate market including current homes for sale, property values and more please visit the most complete website online dedicated to everything Kingwood Texas real estate. S... 10/22/2009

Kings Forest Kingwood TX | Kings Forest Homes for Sale | Kings Forest Real Estate | Kingwood Houston TX Listings Search for real estate listings in Kings Forest located in Kingwood TX a master planned community by Friendswood Development. Seach active, option pending, pending, and pending continue to show real estate listings located in Kings Forest in Kingwood TX. Click link below to search updated listings. Click to View Kings Forest Home Search in Kingwood TX There is a lot of free information available to you about buying, selling or investing in Kingwood Texas real estate. For complete information about the Kingwood Texas real estate market including current homes for sale, property values and more please visit the most complete website online dedicated to everything Kingwood Texas... 10/22/2009

Aesthetics play a huge part in a successful sale. Buying a home is often an emotional decision. Aesthetics, or the beauty of things around can affect your emotions. We are going to go over the best aesthetic mistakes of sellers, in this article Kingwood Texas Use this so you can avoid making these mistakes and get a higher price when you sell your house.Mistake #1 - Poor LightingLighting is crucial when showing your house to a buyer. Bright and inviting, a naturaly lit house with bright light seems to draw you in. A dimly lit home appears glum and sombre.Open all the windows and pull back all the curtains. If the house is naturally poorly lit, get some extra lights in the house to help with the lighting.Another common detriment to the sale of your home is how it smells when a potential ... 10/22/2009

Motorcycles and fast Cars will be the centerpiece of the new Liberty Motorsports Park in Liberty County just outside of Cleveland Texas.  There is no doubt that the NE quadrant of Houston is destined for change.   More and more development continues to come to the area due to affordable land prices and close proximity to the Bush Intercontinental Airport. Liberty Motorsports Park is only a few miles from the proposed Dinosaur Park which will both change the face of the area forever.  The Hwy 59 Corridor continues to expand at a pretty impressive rate.  There are more and more people desiring a little piece of the pie and a few acres with room to stretch, yet maintaining a close proximity to the amenities of the city.     If you are a racing fan, you can sign up for updates at the websit... 10/22/2009

Kings Point Kingwood TX | Kings Point Homes for Sale | Kings Point Real Estate | Kingwood Houston TX Listings Search for real estate listings in Kings Point located in Kingwood TX a master planned community by Friendswood Development. Seach active, option pending, pending, and pending continue to show real estate listings located in Kings Point in Kingwood TX. Click link below to search updated listings. Click to View Kings Point Home Search in Kingwood TX There is a lot of free information available to you about buying, selling or investing in Kingwood Texas real estate. For complete information about the Kingwood Texas real estate market including current homes for sale, property values and more please visit the most complete website online dedicated to everything Kingwood Texas real ... 10/21/2009

Weighing the pluses and minuses of home-ownership...Buying a home in Kingwood Texas can be one of life's most exciting and yet most challenging experiences you can go through. With the numerous loan programs available to consumers today, it is easier than ever to get into a house. However, the question remains, "Should you own your own home or rent?"There are many benefits to owning a home, but there are also just as many tradeoffs. To help you decide if owning a home is right for you, we've listed the pros and cons of buying versus renting.EquityOne of the most common complaints among renters in Kingwood Texas is the discouraging feeling that you are simply throwing your money down the drain. This is typically true for the homeowner who lives in a specific house for a long time. Howeve... 10/21/2009

How do I get myself and my home ready to place on the market?  Here are some simple steps that you can take to ensure a successful outcome.  For more information contact the residential real estate specialist for Kingwood, Humble and Atascocita, Jeremy Williams of Keller Williams Realty NE. 10.  Disassociate with your home. Look towards the future. 9.  De-personalize your home.  8.  Remove the clutter.  7.  Organize your closets and kitchen cabinets.  A house in order always shows better. 6.  Rent a storage unit for your clutter. 5.  Repair cosmetic items that may distract buyers. 4.  Clean. Clean. Clean.  3.  Walk-through the home and evaluate as if you were the buyer.  This might be a great job for a friend.  2.  Remove and replace your favorite items: ceiling fans, light fixtures, su... 10/21/2009

Started in 1989 as a safe and friendly alternative to the all-night graduation parties for Kingwood High students, Kingwood Project Graduation is a non-profit organization that allows graduating seniors to celebrate their graduation in a supervised, overnight, locked in party with games, prizes and fun.  This year's theme is "A Space Odyssey: Reach for the Stars".  The evening's activities typically include Bingo, casino, karaoke, mini golf, boardwalk games, dancing and even inflatable games.  At the end of the night, prizes are awarded through a raffle.  These prizes include iPods, iPhones, laptops, LCD screens, GPS and more.  The grand prize is a new car or $18,000 voucher towards college tuition.  Only kids who stay through the entire night are eligible to be in the drawing for the g... 10/21/2009