Remodeling
Guess what is super hot again? The Millenium Mansion. You may know them by their unceremonious but popular moniker—McMansion. These designs were embraced in the late 1980s and ‘90s and favored by builders for substantial custom homes. They typically feature high-pitched roofs, differing tall window sizes and shapes, and lots of space. There is no…
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The Niche Realty Group at Compass Real Estate understands the concept of flips. Considering the practice of flipping a home has been around for a long time, it has been proven that the much-loved Ranch style is, without a doubt, the favored home to flip. This was the most popular architectural style in America during…
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This 1940s bungalow got a taken-to-the-studs half-makeover and the rules that apply here, apply anywhere. Read on for a whole lotta wow, now.
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We all make New Year’s resolutions to improve ourselves. Sometimes, that means forking over about $500 for a yearly fitness center membership. By March, however, the enthusiasm is gone. The reasons make too much sense: That five-block commute to the fitness center is beginning to seem too far. Somehow, those stylish gym clothes shrunk in…
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Back in December 2020, I saw Penthouse 2 at the Travis at the Katy Trail hit the market for $1.2 million. It was a renovated two-story unit with 2,866 square feet. I thought it wouldn’t last long and by April, it had closed. As happens so often in high-rises, existing owners move up or over.…
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