Want to know what is hot? Ralph Bivens recaps the trendy ideas that were shared at the International Builders Show in Las Vegas. This article is reprinted from CultureMap. The hottest new home trends: Experts reveal the 8 must-haves buyers are demanding Continue Reading
Leslie Lerner Properties was featured in both the Business and Real Estate sections of the Houston Chronicle today. We are very excited and appreciate their enthusiasm about our flat-fee listings and rebated commissions. Please see Jude Patronella’s article below. Leslie Lerner announced the launch of Leslie Lerner Properties. Throughout the years, Lerner has listened to...Continue Reading
Buyers swamp housing market Houston-area home sales sharply rise; bidding wars start as inventory drops By Nancy Sarnoff Houston’s housing market roared back in 2012 as job growth and ultra-low mortgage rates brought buyers out of hibernation in a big way. Single-family home sales were up 16.1 percent last year, and prices gained ground, too,...Continue Reading
THE HOUSTON REAL ESTATE MARKET ENDS 2012 WITH A BANG Continued positive home sales in December give 2012 a 23 percent boost in dollar volume over 2011 and plunge inventory to pre-millennial levels HOUSTON — (January 15, 2013) — Sales of homes throughout the greater Houston area never let up in 2012, driven by a combination of strong local...Continue Reading
Top Ten Things You Need to Know About the 3.8% Investment Tax on Home Sales DAVID MENDEL / JANUARY 14, 2013 Almost immediately following passage of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 and Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010, a series of emails began circulating around the Internet, most with a...Continue Reading