Real Estate Service Professionals

Kingwood and Surrounding Areas

 

Whats New

 

FHA Policy Changes Coming Soon

The FHA recently announced policy changes on their lending guidelines.  These new policies are expected to go into effect this spring or early summer with no specific date set yet.  The most notable changes are that the amount of seller contributions to buyers closing costs are being reduced and upfront mortgage premiums are going up. 

For more information please visit our Home Loans and Mortgage Resources page of our website.

 

   

 

Current News

 

Keller Williams Kingwood Concert Series

Mark your calendars for the Keller Williams free concert series at Kings Harbor.  The next concert is Friday, March 19th from 7-10pm!

   

 

Recent News

 

It's Officical!  Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended!

Not only has the $8,000 home buyer tax credit been extended for first time buyers, but it has expanded to offer up to a $6,500 tax credit for eligible repeat buyers.  Plus the income limits have been increased opening up the program for more opportunities.

See more information about the Home Buyer Tax Credit.

   

 

Our Services

 

Realtor® Services

Real estate transactions involve one of the biggest financial investments most people experience in their lifetime.  The SAND Group Realty provides you the benefit of having professional assistance to serve and protect your best interests.  Finding your way to successful results in the competitive world of real estate can be a challenge.  That's why it's important to have a seasoned guide by your side to help point you in the right direction.

As local experts and native Houstonians, we've built our reputation by guiding buyers and sellers and showing them the best way to achieve their personal goals.  Call us before your next move and experience real estate at a higher level.  We'll map out the ideal course to help you achieve the results you're looking for ... just the way it should be!

Buyers

Buying a home is most likely one of the largest purchases you'll ever make with transactions often exceeding $100,000.  If you had a $100,000 income tax problem, or a $100,000 legal question, would you deal with those without the help of a CPA or attorney?  Working with a Realtor®  and The SAND Group Realty can help eliminate your risk.  We can assist with new homes, resale homes, and we work with relocation companies.  As your buyer representative we:

  • Help you determine your buying power.
  • Help you in understanding different financing options and in identifying qualified lenders.
  • Provide many resources to assist you in your home search.
  • Provide objective information about each property to help you in the selection process.
  • Negotiate to get the best possible price.
  • Negotiate to get the best financing terms.
  • Negotiate possible repairs and contingency periods.
  • Assist you in understanding the sales contracts and addendums.
  • Provide due diligence during the evaluation of the property.
  • Advise on which inspections are recommended or required and help coordinate them.
  • Guide you through the closing process and make sure everything flows together smoothly.

Sellers

Listing your home for sale can seem a bit intimidating but the environment The SAND Group Realty creates for our sellers makes the entire process an easy event.  We combine our business and real estate expertise to effectively market your home to get the best possible selling price.  Our seller services include strategies to:

  • Market your property to other real estate agents and the public.
  • Staging your home to show itself in the best possible light to potential buyers.
  • Knowing when, where, and how to advertise your property. Providing homeowners with up-to-date information on what is happening in the marketplace and the price, financing terms, and conditions of competing properties.
  • Strategically negotiate the best possible terms and price for your home.
  • Coordinate and protect your best interests in pre-closing activities such as contingency periods, inspections, and appraisals.
  • Guide you through the closing process and make sure everything flows smoothly.

We look forward to the opportunity to put a sold sign in your yard!

Relocation

Considering relocating to the Houston or Kingwood/Humble area?  Let us send you our relocation packet.  Just send an email to realty@thesandgroup.com including your name and current mailing address, phone number, and email address and will get a relocation packet out to you right away.

 

Investors

Want to make an impact on your bottom line?  The SAND Group Realty provides Houston area investors with professional, courteous buyer and seller representation to help you take your investment business to the next level.  As investors ourselves, we understand what it takes to achieve success in real estate investing and know all the differences in representing the "retail" or "owner/occupant" market.  Our experience and expertise on both sides of the market (investor world vs. the retail world) will provide our clients a valuable tool to achieve their financial goals in investing.