Real Estate Blog

The sales number for April were up from 2011.  In Bryan College Station, there were 7 more sales and again a strong average sales price for nearly a $4,000,000 increae in total volume sold over April of 2011.  Here is the chart of homes sales:

The March 2012 real estate statistics are in and the total units sold was down as expected after a rather robust January and February.  One important note is that the average sales price is up from a yaer ago to nearly $179,000 so the total dollar volume of homes sold is about even.

Remember to call your Bryan College Station REMAX Select real estate office at (979) 846-4500 for all your buying and selling needs!

RE/MAX Select has just launched its iPhone app for searching real estate in the Bryan College Station area.

The official home search app of your local Bryan College Station REMAX Select office makes finding homes & other real estate in the area a snap!  All homes listed in the local MLS are included, so this app can be your one-stop resource for all things real estate in the Bryan College Station, Texas area.

Features Include:

• GPS/Location based searching
• Save favorite properties
• Save searches and receive notifications
• Search by price, bedrooms, baths, & more
• Share properties with a friend
• View all available photos
• View driving directions to properties
• Request a showing

Check out this application on the App

February numbers are out and they look great!  124 homes sold in February vs 101 in February of 2011.  That's a 22.8% increase over last year and the most since 2008.  Check it out:

The Bryan College Station real estate market is looking up and with interest rates so low, it's a great time to buy.  Call your Bryan College Station Remax Select office today at 979-846-4500.

In Bryan College Station, the units sold were up from 94 to 115, which matches January's sales from 2008!  That's a 22.3% increase over last January!  Also, the total dollar volume of sales was up from $15,242,335 to $20,634,783!  That's a 36% increase over last January and a new record for all-time January volume!  I'm very optimistic about the market and where we are heading!

Thanks for checking in with your Bryan College Station Remax Select real estate office.  We always aim to please!

If you are looking for a home for sale in Bryan and College Station then you have come to the right place!  Today we have launched a major overhaul of our RE/MAX Select website to make it easier for you to find your new home.

On our homepage we have some useful information about buying your new home in Bryan and College Station, including a

Free Report – “The RE/MAX Select Buyers Guide To Homes For Sale In Bryan and College Station”

This report is available from the home page and outlines all the steps you will need when you want look for homes for sale in the area.  It details 9 steps including:

1. Get a Realtor
2. Get Pre-approved Finance
3. Know Your Budget and Preferred Areas
4. What to do about your current property?
5. Draw up

Brady Brittain, third from left, received the Realtor of the Year award from the Bryan-College Station Regional Association of REALTORS. The organization, consisting of about 600 Realtors in the greater Bryan-College Station area, honored the RE/MAX Select Broker/Owner during a meeting on Dec. 1.

Also pictured are Bryan-College Station Regional Association of REALTORS Director Ed Berry, RE/MAX of Texas Regional Director Dana Tuggle, Brittain, his wife Amanda Brittain, his mother Carolyn Brittain and RE/MAX Select business partner John Byers.

“It was unexpected, but I am very honored,” Brittain said.

Brady has been active in the Association for several years in a variety of capacities. He has served on the Bryan-College Station

The real estate of Texas is recovering well. Sales may be more or less comparable to that of last year but it is in fact a good sign because last year the tax credits played a big role in increasing sales. It is said that the tax credits artificially pushed sales upward and if we compared current sales to that of last year, it would mean that current sales are better. Furthermore, Texas is doing well and experts believe that markets in Texas are expected to be amongst those that will recover the quickest.

According to the Altos research of October 2011, this is a great time to invest in residential real estate and the current market conditions present an opportunity to shrewd investors. The interest rates are low and the Federal Reserve intends to keep