Archive for September, 2009
Retama Springs – Selma TX 78154
Welcome to Retama Springs. A community from Centex Homes, Retama Springs is a small community behind Retama Park off of Lookout Road in Selma TX 78154 (map). Close to the Forum Shopping Center, Randolph Air Force Base, and the Northeast corridor of I-35, the neighborhood of Retama Springs is sure to be popular as it [...]
Stonefield Neighborhood – San Antonio, TX 78254
Welcome to Stonefield. Stonefield, located just behind Bandera Pointe Shopping Center (map) in the northwest area of San Antonio, is an established neighborhood built in the late 90s. With it’s location tucked behind Bandera Pointe, access to everything is key to this neighborhood! Shops, restaurants (including on of my favorites, Salsalito Cantina), banks, gyms, and [...]
Selling Your Home In San Antonio: The Art And Science
A little Picasso, A little Hawking. When thinking about selling your home in San Antonio, you’re probably going to have lots of questions. The goal is to get your home sold for the best value in the shortest amount of time (some people have slightly different goals, but I would say 9.9 times out of [...]
Roost.com’s 50 Real Estate People You Should Follow On Twitter
One in Fifty. Actually, the numbers are one in one hundred and fifty (there were also July and August editions), but I’m excited anyway. Roost.com released September’s “50 Real Estate People You Should Follow on Twitter” and guess who made the cut? That’s right, me. I didn’t know I was on the list until I [...]
San Antonio Home Buying: The Art And Science
A little Monet, a little Einstein. Buying a home in San Antonio, you will go through a lot during the process. From start to finish, you will face many different aspects of the world of real estate and by the time you’re done, you’ll have a new home. No matter what comes at you (or [...]
San Antonio Camera Phone: Here Comes The Rain Again.
A welcome sight in San Antonio. Anyone that lives in San Antonio or follows our weather knows we are in serious need of rain. Everything is brown, we’ve had water restrictions, and we’re just plain tired of dry weather. The past few days have provided a bit of relief. Seems we’re stuck in a decent [...]
“It’s A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood” San Antonio!
Welcome to the Neighborhood. The San Antonio Neighborhoods section here at RErockstar.com is about to get a whole lot better and bigger. In an effort to provide you with the most information on San Antonio and its many neighborhoods, I’ve been out scouring the city for some excellent neighborhoods to feature. I’ve also been updating [...]
Keeping Buyers’ And Sellers’ Confidentiality In San Antonio Real Estate
It’s all in the way you process information. This week, during a transaction a San Antonio real estate agent sent me a counter offer via email that violated their sellers’ confidentiality. I found it quite upsetting when I received the email as I don’t like to see these sorts of things happening to others, but [...]
San Antonio Home Inventory Levels Still On The Decline
Welcome news to San Antonio sellers Please note: These San Antonio real estate market statistics are updated in real-time. This post was written in 2009, when inventory levels were on the decline. For the latest market data, please visit the San Antonio Real Estate Market Reports section of this site. The past six months have [...]
What a mess! Fixing the foreclosure/short sale nightmare.
Is there a solution? As real estate sales have picked up in many parts of the country, including San Antonio, I’ve been thinking more and more about the state of foreclosures and short sales as a chunk of the inventory of homes that I see languishing on the market. I had a few clients that [...]
