Lake Conroe Real Estate Archive

  • Stats and Trends

    Montgomery County Real Estate

    Home Sales in the Montgomery County area went way up over the last month due to home buyers taking advantage of historically low interest rates.   Just in the month of August, sales increased almost 36 % from August 2010, a total of 172 more...

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  • Rates

    Mortgage Rates Still Low

    Mortgage Interest Rates have dipped AGAIN – Time to BUY!!! …. Approximate Rates as of May 30, 2011 30 year fixed rate: 4.625 -4.875% (Depending on loan amount) 30 year fixed rate – FHA: 4.25- 4.5 % (only need 3.5% down!!) – WITH SCORES POSSIBLY...

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  • Rates

    Finding Out Your Budget For a Mortgage

    If you’re like many first-time homebuyers, chances are you’ve been spending your weekends driving around visiting open houses and new model homes. This is a great way to get a feel for what you want. The problem is that what you want isn’t always what...

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    August Maintenance

    Getting ready for school and catching that last chance for a summer break, makes August another busy month. If you have a vegetable garden, most of your plants will start producing most heavily. August is still a popular month for summer vacations, but if you´ve...

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  • Lake Conroe Subdivisions Map - www.FrankeTeam.com

    Lake Conroe Subdivision Map

    The Marion Franke Team would like to introduce our recently improved Lake Conroe Subdivision Map!  We have added feature-specific placemarks that differentiate between Waterfront Subdivisions, Golf Course Subdivisions, or both.  We are always adding new Montgomery County Texas Subdivisions so please feel free to request...

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  • Stats and Trends

    Houston Economic Outlook

    UPBEAT, REPORTS CBRE HOUSTON (CB Richard Ellis) – Economic indicators such as job growth and housing offer an upbeat outlook for Houston, reports CB Richard Ellis in its second quarter 2011 retail market report. Houston’s economy is now back to prerecession levels, according to the...

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  • QR Code - FrankeTeam.com

    Coming Soon To A Yard Sign Near You!!

    What is a QR Code? QR Codes, a two-dimensional bar code system, is a widely used technology in Japan and other foreign countries, and is quickly becoming popular in the northern United States. QR is short for Quick Response (they can be read quickly by...

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  • Lake Conroe Green Homes

    Could You Do More To Conserve?

    If you are willing to give them a try, these thrifty habits will reduce day-to-day water and energy consumption and lower your utility bills: - Turn off the water in the sink or shower while you brush your teeth, scrub or shave, then turn it...

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    Homes for Heroes Day!

    Please Join us along with Mayor Webb Melder and other local dignitaries in declaring June 23rd the official “HOMES for HEROES” day in Conroe! RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY! Thursday, June 23rd  |  2:00 – 6:00 P.M. Heritage Place Park  500 Collins St. Conroe, TX 77301 FREE...

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    What it Means to GO GREEN

    Many people are now pursuing livable communities and an environmentally responsible lifestyle that is mindful of the following goal: - Maximizing energy efficiency and minimizing the use of polluting fossil fuels - Conserving the limited water supply - Preserving the earth’s valuable natural resources and...

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