Archive for December, 2007
Galveston Real Estate – Beachtown
Thursday, December 27th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Beachtown is Galveston's only residential neighborhood on East Beach. Designed by the neo-urbanist architectural firm of Duany Plater-Zyberk, Beachtown is based on the principles that made older neioghborhoods such as Galveston's East ... Read more..Galveston Real Estate Definition of the Day
Thursday, December 27th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Galveston Real Estate Definition of the Day:Earnest Money - money paid by the buyer at the time an official offer to purchase is submitted to the seller, intended to demonstrate ... Read more..This Galveston Realtor Believes in Continuing Education
Saturday, December 22nd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
The Resort and Second Home Specialist (RSPS) certification is a fairly new program of the National Association of Realtors (NAR). NAR started this program about two years ago due to ... Read more..Galveston Real Estate Definition of the Day
Saturday, December 22nd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Galveston Real Estate Definition of the Day:Down Payment - The buyer and lender determine the down payment requirements during the pre-qualification process. The down payment is usually expressed as a ... Read more..This Galveston Realtor Believes in Continuing Education
Thursday, December 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
e-Pro was the first certification I received as a Galveston Realtor.This program is unique in that the courses are all provided on-line and not in person. Since this program is ... Read more..Galveston Real Estate Definition of the Day
Thursday, December 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Galveston Real Estate Definition of the Day:Discount Points - Additional charges made by a lender at the time a loan is made. Points are measured as a percent of the ... Read more..This Galveston Realtor Believes in Continuing Education
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
One designation of which I am particularly proud is the Council of Residential Specialists (CRS). Obtaining this designation required passing numerous two-day courses which were all packed with a wealth of ... Read more..Galveston Real Estate Definition of the Day
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Galveston Real Estate Definition of the Day:Disclosure Laws - State and federal regulations that require sellers to disclose any known defects that would affect the value of the property. Read more..Galveston Real Estate Sold Statistics
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
The sales results of Galveston real estate for November 2007 have been released.100 properties sold in November with a total value of $19,300,745. This is ahead of November last year ... Read more..This Galveston Realtor Believes in Continuing Education
Thursday, December 13th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Awarded by the Council of Residential Brokerage Managers, the CRB designation is regarded as a measure of success in the real estate industry. Those withe CRB designation receive continuing education ... Read more..