It’s tax season again and thoughts of home ownership weigh heavily on the minds of renters and other prospective homebuyers. Renters are often apprehensive about the financial responsibility of owning a home. The professionals at Coldwell Banker® want to remind taxpayers that ownership, ra... [More]

1.  Why should I buy instead of rent?  In my opinion, it's a "no-brainer".  Why pay your landlord's mortgage payment when you can pay your own payment and have a house to sell some time in the future?  Some of the reasons include:        1. ... [More]

Whether you’re ready to settle into your first home or looking to buy your fifth; are moving cross-country or cross-town, it’s smart to identify which attributes of a new home are most important to you. Be sure to sit down with your real estate agent and discuss your needs and wants for ... [More]

Recently, TPCO America Corp., a subsidiary of China-based Tianjin Pipe (Group) Corp., announced that they intend to build a $1 billion pipe facility near Gregory, Texas in San Patricio County.  This is reported to be the largest single manufacturing investment by a Chinese company in the U.S. ... [More]

If you’re looking for home-buying information, you’ve come to the right place. One of the first questions in deciding to buy a home is house or condo? If you’re leaning toward a condo, read on. Here are five important topics to discuss with your real estate agent before beginning... [More]

In 2008 there were 776 contestants and the tournament grows by 10% each year.  We were shocked to see the numbers for the 10th annual Babes on the Bay.   957 ladies and girls on 273 teams participated in the largest, one day, unrestricted tournament in the U.S.  The awards ceremo... [More]

 A consistent leader in the Real Estate market in Rockport, Texas and Aransas county, Texas, the Sales Associates at Coldwell Banker The Ron Brown Company have an impressive and established history of assisting buyers and sellers in the increasingly complex Real Estate process.  Now, ... [More]

The Victoria, Texas residential real estate market seems to have leveled out at a consistent pace compared to last year. Unfortunately, the level is about 30% below the same period last year for units sold. On the positive side, the average and medium price continues to climb and as we look at p... [More]

 Rockport, Texas The 10th annual Babes on the Bay Fishing Tournament is set for Friday & Saturday, May 15 & 16, 2009 at the Festival Grounds at Rockport, Texas Harbor.  We have over 894 ladies registered to fish, which makes this the biggest one day women&rsq... [More]

  Great news from Victoria, TX and the Texas Central Coastal area, the team of Leilani Pratka and Lisa Gray have joined the Victoria office of Coldwell Banker The Ron Brown Company. Both are long time residents of Victoria, with several years experience in the real estate business. I h... [More]