Grand Mason Katy TX Real Estate

Celebrating the Grand Mason Grand Opening

What a fantastic day at Grand Mason Crossing! We want to thank everyone who joined Long Lake Home Builders for our Summer at Grand Mason Grand Opening Event. From home buyers and Realtors to local families and community members, it was wonderful to welcome so many guests to explore our beautiful community and available new homes in Katy, TX. The …

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Summer Starts Here: Move-In Ready Homes in Houston

Long Lake Home Builders is welcoming summer with exceptional opportunities for home-buyers searching for quality, value, and move-in ready homes throughout the Houston area. With attractive financing options, diverse floor plans, and homes available in multiple communities, now is an ideal time to make your move into a new construction home built by one of Houston’s trusted home builders. Whether …

Is Now the Right Time to Buy? A Home Builder’s Guide

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial and emotional decisions many people make. Understandably, you want to get it right, but one of the most common mistakes buyers make (even experienced ones) is trying to time the market. Waiting for interest rates to drop or home prices to hit rock bottom is nearly impossible. Rates fluctuate due to …

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Buying a New Home? Tips to Protect & Insure

Buying your first home can be both exciting and scary.  Home insurance is another issue that adds to the anxiety of homeowners.  If you’re like most people, the word” insurance” is a foreign language.  Following are a few tips to help you insure your home appropriately: Cover your house for replacement cost – not market value Many people have the …

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Home Buying Confidence Increased During COVID-19

A new survey on consumer sentiment about the real estate market shows buyers are surprisingly optimistic right now. More than 42,000 consumers across the nation participated in the survey, conducted by Meyers Research. Respondents were represented all age groups, from people born before 1945 to 20-year-old Generation Z. While COVID has hurt many aspects of life, one thing it hasn’t …

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Houston Leads the State in New Home Sales!

According to a new HomesUSA.com report, Houston – once again – led the state in new home sales in August! For the third straight month, Houston posted higher sales volumes than the Dallas-Fort Worth market. “The Houston new home sales market showed stability across the board and remains the state’s brightest star as the top new home sales market in …

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Which Moving Company Is the Best Fit for Your Needs?

To ensure your belongings are in good hands, remember…a little research goes a long way! One of the most overwhelming parts of buying a home and moving is selecting a moving company. Your friends are ready to make recommendations and there is an abundance of ads online and offline featuring the best moving company – but which one is the …

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Tips On Navigating the Home Buying Process for First-Time Home Buyers

If you’re a first-time home buyer, the home buying process can be a little nerve-racking. We’ve come up with a few tips to help you navigate the whole process and save you money: Start saving early for a down payment: Although it’s common practice to put 20% down, many lenders now permit much less. In fact, there are programs out …

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The Benefits of Buying a New Construction Home

You’ve been going back and forth and have finally made the decision that now is the right time to buy your first home! Your credit score is perfect, and you’ve saved up enough money for a down payment. Now it’s time to decide on the type of home you want. Do you want to buy an existing home or new …