Squatters accused of taking over soldier's home, selling possessions

Squatters accused of taking over soldier's home, selling possessions Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 06:25 p.m., Tuesday, January 31, 2012 U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Sam Burbank, who'd recently returned from his third tour in Iraq, was shocked Tuesday to learn that while his ...

Home selling prices drop in 90% of O.C.

For calendar year 2011 vs. 2010, DataQuick found these homebuying patterns:MOOD RING (Green's hot; red's not yellow in between!)SlicePriceCh.SoldCh.House$480,000-6%18,905-2%Condo$272,000-8%8,464-8%New$569,500-2%2,029-6%All...

Home Selling Tips and Tricks

Selling your home in the middle of winter isn’t as tough as you think. Sharon Aubuchon told homeowners the keys...

Cypress home selling price off 3% in 2011

Real estate for sale in Cypress ran down when comparing last year's homebuying patterns to 2010.For calendar year 2011 vs. 2010 -- full-year DataQuick stats 395 Cypress residences sold vs. 396 deals closed in the matching period a year ago -- a 0.3% decline over the past 12...

La Palma home selling price drops 11% in '11

Real estate for sale in La Palma didn't fare well last year.For calendar year 2011 vs. 2010 -- full-year DataQuick stats 83 La Palma residences sold vs. 104 deals closed in the matching period a year ago -- a 20.2% decline over the past 12 months. Countywide sales declined 4% in...