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Hatch+Ulland Owen Architects (H+UOA) have announced that M Station, their recently designed and finished, multifamily community has been nominated by Envision Central Texas (ECT) for its 2012 Community Stewardship Award. The award is presented by ECT to recognize and
The two major price indices of the Case-Shiller, the 10- and 20-City Composites, showed annual declines of 3.6 percent and 3.5 percent, respectively, which brought the indices to new post-bubble lows. The declines, though, were less than in January, when
Numerous reality television shows spotlighting renovation nightmares have popped up in recent years, and some are questioning their impact on potential homebuyers. Displaying the ugly side of buying a beautiful home, several of the shows were highlighted in a recent article
Texas agents are investing in the real estate profession with a state-wide roll out of Texas Realtors University. According to PR Newswire, the new model is designed to boost agent preparedness and industry professionalism. The association plans to “bridge
Houston’s real estate market enjoyed yet another positive month in March, with home sales rising 7.8 percent
Prudential Gary Greene Realtor Dinora Rubio, from the Wallisville office, received the 2011 Rookie of the Year award at a ceremony at the Westin Memorial City. Partners of the company Maryland Eiland and Mark Woodroof presented Rubio with the
Houston is a vast city composed of many neighborhoods, all of which differ by income, ethnicity and…land-use rules? According to a Houston Chronicle report, inconsistencies in building laws have for years granted construction firms leeway on the nature of their
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently awarded $890,000 to the Houston Housing Authority (HHA) to provide permanent residence and combat homelessness among
Barbara DiBlasi Marlin of Prudential Gary Greene Realtors, will serve a 2012 as president of the Women’s Council of Realtors (WCR) Fort Bend chapter. She will serve a one-year term and will be responsible for presiding over monthly board
Elizabeth Triplett is the newest associate Realtor at Cannon Realty & Associates, in Woodlands. Triplett specializes in apartment locating, presidential sales and leases. “We are so excited that Elizabeth has chosen to make the move to Cannon Realty &
The Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, which measure the 10 and 20 largest metropolitan areas via composites, showed monthly and yearly declines in the latest release from Standard & Poor’s. The 10-city composite showed an annual decline of 3.9 percent,
Chow Ng has joined the sales team at Weichert Realtors-Wayne Murray Properties and will serve buyers and sellers in the Greater Fort Bend County. Ng is a resident of Stafford. “We are always gratified when a new agent sees
Prudential Gary Greene, Realtors’ Cypress office is expending and restructuring its Wallace office to better serve dwellers who are looking for a small town experience. According to Rich Guderyon, manager of Prudential Gary Greene, Realtors’ Cypress office, a team
Mayor Annise Parker announced Monday night that she signed a settlement between the city and the developers of the Ashby High-Rise, the much-resisted Southampton development that will now officially move forward. The mayor’s announcement came as no surprise, after
January marked the eighth consecutive month of positive home sales in Houston, with sales in the state increasing 9.2 percent from 2011 and 4.8 percent from December, according to the latest statistics from the Houston Association of Realtors
Prudential Gray Greene Realtor partners, Marilyn Eiland and Mark Woodroof, are excited to announce that industry leader Dianne McCoy has joined the company in the newly created position of director of professional
