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Archive for April, 2009

Prosper Homes…The First Ninety Days and Some Random Musings

Prosper Homes…The First Ninety Days and Some Random Musings

Spring is here in all its glory and with it the Prosper Awareness Campaign is being launched. Both events should provide a hypodermic to the slow residential sales we have experienced this first quarter. Would you believe only 20 homes were sold in Prosper in March! That must be a record low for the [...]

There Is More To Consider Than Monthly Payments

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Historically Low Mortgage Rates and Housing Prices Open Door to New Homeowners
The upside of the housing slump has been that potential homeowners
previously priced out of the market are finding that they can afford the American
Dream thanks to a combination of lower resale and new home prices along withrecord [...]

Prosper Awareness Campaign…2009

Prosper Awareness Campaign…2009

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About a year ago some Prosper developers and builders got together and decided to do something big to promote the Town of Prosper…to put it on the map so to speak.  Of course, the purpose of their meeting was to develop a media plan that would get the word out on [...]

Plano TX Residential Results for First Quarter…2009 Looking Better

Plano TX Residential Results for First Quarter…2009 Looking Better

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Plano homes for sale for the first quarter averaged 90 days on market prior to being sold.  This is the lowest of all cities in Collin County and improved over last year’s first quarter by 13%.  McKinney homes DOM were 110, Frisco homes DOM 114 and Prosper homes averaged a whopping 189 days [...]

Prosper Home Stats – First Quarter 2009

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Image by Getty Images via Daylife

March may possibly be the beginning of an upturn. We will need two more months of real estate activity before we get too excited. Inventories continue to decline in March to a low of 235 homes for sale. But at at rate of 21 [...]

Frisco IDX Search Far Better Than The Big Sites

Frisco IDX Search Far Better Than The Big Sites

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There are some really big real estate and homes search sites out there.  And, they draw a lot of site visitors and search activity.  It’s a testament to marketing activity that many consumers believe that these large sites are the best places to search for homes.  They’re [...]

Prosper Texas…Welcome To My Blog

Again, welcome, we invite your comments and questions which will help make this blog THE BLOG for interesting and relevant information about Prosper Texas

Housing Crisis Can Be Solved Easily-At No Taxpayer Expense

Today I read an interesting article in the Dallas Morning News by Scott Burns suggesting that one answer to the real estate glut would be to “open our borders to immigrants who can buy a home in the U.S.  Let a million immigrants a year do this for  two years and the entire oversupply of [...]

Blogging Right Along The Dallas Real Estate Road

Websites are okay for real estate agents but the future is in in active, relevant blogs which provide communicative avenues not available on a static website.

Gentle Creek Estates Update…Prosper TX

If you’re thinking about moving to Prosper and can afford a home with a minimum price of $400,000, I would highly recommend that you consider Gentle Creek Estates. Located right smack in the middle of the flat plains and rolling hills of Prosper, the unique feature of all the Prosper subdivisions is Gentle Creek Golf Club

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