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3 Key Factors Affecting Home Affordability
Over the past year, a lot of people have been talking about housing affordability and how tight it’s gotten. But just recently, there’s...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Jan 20, 20242 min read


Are Grandparents Moving To Be Closer to Their Grandkids?
During the pandemic, many people distanced themselves from their loved ones for health reasons. Grandparents were told to stay away from...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Are You a Homebuyer Worried About Climate Risks?
The increasing effects of natural disasters are leading to new obstacles in residential real estate. As a recent article from CoreLogic...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Oct 7, 20232 min read


Mortgage Rates: Past, Present, and Possible Future
Mortgage Rates: Past, Present, and Possible Future If you’re hoping to buy a home this year, you’re probably paying close attention to...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Sep 6, 20232 min read


Equity Is a Game Changer for Homeowners Looking To Sell
With today’s affordability challenges, that equity can be a game changer when you move. Here’s why.

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Aug 18, 20232 min read


Renting or Selling Your House: What's the Best Move?
Have you considered renting rather than selling your home? What is the best move for you?

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Jul 14, 20232 min read


The True Value of Homeownership
Buying and owning your home can make a big difference in your life by bringing you joy and a sense of belonging. And with June being...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Jun 1, 20232 min read


Why Buyers Need an Expert Agent by Their Side
The process of buying a home can feel a bit intimidating, even under normal circumstances. But today's market is still anything but...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
May 23, 20232 min read


April 2023 - Houston Real Estate Statistics
Review the details of the April 2023 Market Report Here April Monthly Market Comparison April marked the 13th straight month of negative...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
May 22, 20232 min read


What’s Ahead for Home Prices in 2023
Over the past year, home prices have been a widely debated topic. Some have said we’ll see a massive drop in prices and that this could...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Mar 20, 20232 min read


Houston's Real Estate Market Performance - February, 2023
Click Here for the detailed February 2023 Houston Association of Realtors Market Report Contact me for your real estate needs whether you...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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Homeownership Builds Your Wealth over Time [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, be sure to factor in the long-term benefits of homeownership. On average,...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Jan 30, 20231 min read


HAR’s Housing & Rental Affordability Report – Q3 2022
Take a look at the Houston Association of REALTORS Housing and Rental Affordability Report released in November, 2022. Click here for...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Jan 24, 20231 min read
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Key Terms To Know When Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Buying a home is a major transaction that can seem even more complex when you don’t understand the terms used throughout...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Jan 22, 20231 min read


Wondering How Much You Need To Save for a Down Payment?
If you’re getting ready to buy your first home, you’re likely focused on saving up for everything that purchase involves. One cost that’s...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Jan 3, 20232 min read


Asbestos Resource Information for Home Buyers and Home Owners
Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous silicate mineral. There are six types, all of which are composed of long and thin fibrous...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Nov 17, 20221 min read


Houston's Housing Market Report: September, 2022
To see the complete report go to www.har.com/newsroom Whether you are interested in buying or selling real estate, contact me! I'm ready...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Oct 17, 20221 min read


HOUSTON HOUSEHOLDS FEEL THE STING OF RISING HOME AND RENTAL PRICES
Houston households feel a sting of rising home and rental prices 2nd quarter, 2022

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Aug 16, 20221 min read


Houston's Housing Market - June, 2022
According to the Houston Association of Realtors’ (HAR) June 2022 Market Update, single-family home sales fell 8.6 percent, marking the...

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Aug 7, 20221 min read


The Difference Between a Licensee and a REALTOR
Working with a REALTOR® means gaining a trusted partner in the homebuying journey. When you partner with me, you get access my expertise.

Jo Ann S. Stevens
Jun 7, 20221 min read
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