Archive for October, 2009

New Area Information By Zip Code (Market Stats And More)!

Getting information about your area just got easier! Announcing a new feature here at RErockstar.com – area information by zip code! In order to provide San Antonio home buyers and sellers with more information about the neighborhoods they live in or plan to move to, I have begun work on a project that will eventually [...]

Arroyo Verde – Schertz 78154

Welcome to Arroyo Verde. Located off of 3009 in Schertz, Arroyo Verde (map) is a small neighborhood with great homes, mature trees, and convenient access to the Northeast side of San Antonio, as well as New Braunfels. A Pulte Homes neighborhood, Arroyo Verde was built in the late 90s and features spacious homes in the [...]

First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit: Extend or Expand? (ActiveRain Post)

Dissect and discuss. ** UPDATE July 2, 2010 – Congress separated the first time home buyer tax credit and National Flood Insurance Program extensions from their original bill and passed them as H.R. 5623 and H.R. 5569 respectively. President Obama signed them into law on July 2, 2010. ** ** Please note: the first time [...]

The Vistas Of Encino Park

Welcome to The Vistas Of Encino Park. The Vistas Of Encino Park (map) is located just off Bulverde and Evans Roads (you can also access it via Caliza Drive) in San Antonio 78259. Part of the larger community of Encino Park, The Vistas of Encino Park, offers a well established neighborhood with mature trees in [...]

DR Horton’s Amhurst – San Antonio 78245

Welcome to Amhurst. Amhurst, a neighborhood built by DR Horton on San Antonio’s Northwest side (78245) is a large community located off of Potranco one mile outside the 1604 (map). A little further down 1604 than Highpoint At Westcreek this community is close to many of the same things – SeaWorld, Hill Country Golf Club, [...]

Credit Scores – Get Help With All Your Credit Questions.

There is no Credit Fairy. Credit reports and scores are often the most misunderstood and confusing of all the financial aspects of buying a home. Lucky for you, there is a site to help you make sense of your credit and answer your challenging credit questions. The Ad Council is releasing a series of videos [...]

RErockstar’s Italian Sausage Soup

Real estate agent and amateur cook. After a tweet I sent out from my Twitter @rerockstar account about my Italian Sausage Soup, I had a few requests from some San Antonio friends to share the recipe. Although this doesn’t exactly apply to real estate, I thought maybe it might be something different for the site. [...]

Terramont – Price reductions for Hill Country and City View Lots

Everyone loves to save money. I received a call yesterday from one of my contacts at Terramont to tell me about some price reductions on lots for the next few days. As with most developers, they have not announced this on their website, but my contact stated there would be “20% off for the next [...]

“Do you believe in miracles?”

He shoots, he scores. Anyone that knows me, knows that I am a big hockey fan. I have a large collection of hockey jerseys and watch as much as I can. Here in San Antonio, we don’t have an NHL team, but we do have an AHL team, the San Antonio Rampage. We do get [...]

We did it! I’m on my way to BlogWorld 2009!

Thanks to everyone who pitched in to help! In my last post, I asked for some help in winning the Alltop/BlogWorld contest run by Guy Kawasaki. I was a late starter and my chances weren’t looking all that great. I begged, pleaded, poked, and prodded everyone I knew to help me out. Help me out [...]