Monthly Archives: February 2010

Home Builders Build Kingwood Homes in Oakhurst For Benefit

Village Builders and Friendswood Development Company are teaming up to carry on a 30-year tradition in the Kingwood, Tx area that has raised millions of dollars for local Houston, Tx charities. The 2010 Greater Houston Builders Association’s Benefit Homes Project … Continue reading

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Featured King’s Manor Homes in Kingwood

At 26866 Treasures Ridge in Kingwood, Tx, there is a gorgeous home in King’s Manor, with dark, wide planked wood floors in the entry, dining, and family room. The open kitchen family area is perfect for entertaining. Decorator upgrades include … Continue reading

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Kingwood Area Fine Arts Festival Coming in April

Kingwood, Tx residents are encouraged to mark their calendars now for the Eighth Annual Humble ISD/Lone Star College-Kingwood Fine Arts Festival. On Saturday, April 24, the festival is scheduled to be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the … Continue reading

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Hardest-Hit States Receive $1.5 billion in Housing Aid

For borrowers struggling with underwater mortgages, unemployment and second mortgages, Obama announced a new program. Since President Barack Obama kicked off the Home Affordable Modification Program, which it says has lowered monthly mortgage payments for 947,000 U.S. households as of … Continue reading

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Featured Foster’s Mill Homes in Kingwood

At 2211 Forest Garden Dr. in Kingwood, Tx, there is a wonderful custom home in Foster’s Mill, with panoramic views of Deerwood Golf Course. There is distinctive, highly detailed architecture. The home has granite and stainless steel appliances in the … Continue reading

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The Wine Loft Opens Saturday in Kingwood

Kingwood, Tx residents are encouraged to mark their calendar if they’ve been waiting for a spot at The Wine Loft at Kings Harbor. John Culkin, general manager, stated that the doors are scheduled to open Saturday, February 20 at 4:00 … Continue reading

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‘Cash for Appliances’ Rebate Offered to More States

Allow Kansas be a warning to you to not delay, if you’re one of the numerous U.S. homeowners hoping to take advantage of your state’s tax rebate program for new energy-efficient appliances. According to Consumer Reports’ Home and Garden Blog, … Continue reading

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Median Home Prices Show Stability

In the fourth quarter of last year, home prices rose in more than 40 percent of U.S. cities, as massive federal spending helped the housing market show signs of stability. The median sales price for previously occupied homes rose in … Continue reading

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Featured Elm Grove Village Homes in Kingwood

At 5421 Knoll Terrace Dr. in the Kingwood, Tx area, there is a home in Elm Grove Village, with soaring 11 ft. tray ceilings that greet you upon entry. There are new hardwood floors and custom granite in the kitchen. … Continue reading

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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to Buy Back Bad Loans

Government controlled mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will buy back troubled loans contained in securities they have already sold to investors, they stated on Wednesday. The two companies are repurchasing mortgage loans for which borrowers have missed … Continue reading

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