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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

Today's monthly payments on a $500,000 mortgage are about the same as a $210,000 mortgage from the mid-1990s or a $300,000 mortgage from 2007. Put another way, the monthly payments on a $500,000 mortgage are about the same as a $210,000 mortgage from the mid-1990s or a $300,000 mortgage from 2007. So, what did they do?

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Appraiser Salaries

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non lender appraisals, MLS hacked, appraisers and real estate agents, Humor, unusual homes, mortgage origination == Massive Missouri Lake Winnebago House for $12.6M MLSs are finding their own workarounds until the vendor issue is resolved.

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Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions

Houston Properties

A good real estate agent should protect buyers from this as it’s a very common mistake specially among first-time homebuyers. About 71% of agents in Houston have sold less than 5 homes their entire career. Recent awards include: – 2021 Best Real Estate Teams in America, RealTrends.com.