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Is Buying a Historic Home Right for You?

Zillow

Some home buyers want new, modern and move-in ready. If you buy a home in less-than-perfect condition, finding the wainscoting, picture rails, crown moldings, and richly decorative and ornate features common in Victorian architecture can be tricky. Originally published February 2015. Many towns throughout the U.S.

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Too many appraisers?

Appraisal Today

House decorating used a lot of seashells and items found on the local beach. At this point, we’d have to go back to the purchase market doldrums of 2010-2015 to find anything lower (with a few exceptions). These worsening affordability challenges have been particularly hard on prospective first-time buyers.”.

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Guide To Midtown Houston Townhomes

Houston Properties

They are always available, attentive, and active in the pursuit of the right buyer. It is a store that sells vintage home decor and also does restorations. – 2015: #9 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, United States. – 2015: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Texas. Houston Neighborhoods Guide. "Every

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TRACKING THE SINGLE HOUSEHOLD AND OTHER LIFESTYLE CHOICES

Will Springer Realtor

SPOTTING TRENDS Builders are hearing from prospective buyers: Developers are being asked to create stylish and functional homes with little compromise on size and at lower prices. The market is now in the process of thawing after a lengthy cool down, as buyers begin anew to seek change in their home dynamics. Home Show, Feb.