October 2011 Lubbock Connection

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$900,000-­‐ $999,000 Million Plus

The Diamond Group

$800,000-­‐ $899,999

Lubbock Connection

10 2 3 15

$700,000-­‐ $799,999

18

$600,000-­‐ $699,999 $400,000-­‐ $499,999 $500,000-­‐ $599,999

October 2011

$300,000-­‐ $399,999

$200,000-­‐ $249,999 $250,000-­‐ $299,999

‘A Cut Above The Rest’

$100,000-­‐ $149,999 $150,000-­‐ $199,999

The Diamond Group @ Keller Williams Realty

$50,000-­‐ $99,999 Under $49,999

61 125

N/A N/A 15.0 N/A 18.00 10.16 10.41 4.94

84

5.09

107 260 448 487 95

Number of Active Listings

5.77 6.13 6.32 2.79

Months Supply of Inventory

N/A N/A N/A 1 1 1 N/A 2 5 3 9 17 89 53

2 Bedrooms or Less

N/A N/A 1 1 4 3 13 45 38 55 147 384 344 40

3 Bedroom

10 2 2 13 13 32 48 78 41 49 40 47 54 2

N/A N/A 1 2 N/A 2 5 14 9 17 45 64 88 26

1 N/A N/A N/A N/A 2 5 6 5 7 17 26 25 7

4 Bedroom Number of Monthly Or More Pending Expireds Contracts

3 4 3 4 4 9 28 59 36 41 109 206 215 64

Number of Expired YTD

N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A 2 6 12 17 21 45 73 77 34

Monthly Solds

1

2

N/A

$1,334,000

N/A

1

N/A

2

2

$796,250

6

3

$732,083

6

10

$513,726

34

49

$336,435

109

62

$167,575

703

231

$119,478

653

90

91.24% 95.42% 95.99% 96.39% 96.80% 96.82% 96.83%

$76,740

200

Number of Solds Three Months

95.20%

$217,618

350

257

95.84%

$268,829

155

139

95.58%

$430,041

99

45

N/A

$634,943

22

17

95.45%

$31,317

Number of Solds YTD

Average Sold Price Last YTD

95.76% 91.26%

List to Sales Price Ratio

76 N/A 79 123 159 169 135 132 129 105 107 103 106 104

Average Days on Market

Total Market Overview Residential and Single Family with Acreage Year to Date as September 30, 2011 Numbers pulled from Navica 10/7/2011 Lubbock Association of REALTORS

The Diamond Group Keller Williams Realty 4747 S. Loop 289 Suite 110 Lubbock, Texas 79424

806.771.HOME (4663) thediamondgroup@kw.com

Current Resident or:

www.lubbocktxhomes4sale.com

Making your own fake blood is fun and inexpensive. All it takes are three ingredients. Here they are: 1. 1/2 cup Corn Syrup. 2. 10 drops Red Food Coloring 3. 1 Tablespoon Corn Starch 806.771.HOME (4663) All three of these may already be in your kitchen. The corn starch will make your fake blood thicker and more realistic looking. After thediamondgroup@kw.com all, real blood isn’t clear red, it is thicker and milky. 7KH RQO\ QHJDWLYH VLGH WR WKLV IDNH EORRG LV WKDW LW ZLOO DWWUDFW ÁLHV You may want to wait until halloween night to use it. elizabetha@kw.com Here is how to make some great fake blood: www.lubbocktxhomes4sale.com 1. In a glass measuring cup (one with a pouring spout will work www.ringthediamonds.com well) put 3 teaspoons of corn starch in the bottom. That is the same as one tablespoon or one big spoonful. A Note from Elizabeth 2. Pour in a little bit of corn syrup. Mix the corn starch and corn syrup with a fork until you get a cement like mixture. Then add Welcome to the wonderful world of houses, where your agent does mat- enough corn syrup until you have 1/2 cup of mixture. Keep stirring to mix in the corn starch thoroughly. I know it sounds funny to add a ter. When you are ready to buy or sell a home it is important that you little corn syrup and then the rest of the corn syrup. You do it in two work with someone that has extensive market knowledge, knows the numbers and excels in customer service. Exciting news! Interest rates are stages to prevent lumps. 3. Add 1/4 cup of cold water and stir that in. Stir in red food colorstill under 5%.........can’t think of a better time to buy or sell! Ready to ing until you get the color you want. A little goes a long way. I use downsize, Ready to upscale.......call me.........I Care! about 10 drops and it looks cool. &RPH YLVLW RXU QHZ ZHEVLWH DQG ÀQG RXW DERXW \RXU QHLJKERUKRRG LQ4. Cover the cup and put it in the microwave for about 2 minutes on come, compare the schools, and so much more! high. Everyone’s microwave is different but you want it to just boil. 5. Take it out, stir it a little and let it cool. I poured mine into a 806-771-HOME (4663) www.lubbocktxhomes4sale.com squeeze bottle so that I could apply it as needed. You have just made some great fake blood.

4747 S. Loop 289 Suite 110 Lubbock, Texas 79424

Price Range

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N/A

Standard Mail U.S. Postage Paid PERMIT NO. 10 Wolfforth, TX

How To Make Fake Blood

Elizabeth

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The Diamond Group Current Listings Listen to recorded property information by calling 1.888.295.9686 & enter property code #

4720 22nd Street Lubbock, Texas 79407 4/4.4/3 Approx. 4334 Sq. Ft.

$599,000 Property Code # 6308

2503 43rd Street Lubbock, Texas 79413 SOLD!!

2515- 110th Street Lubbock, Texas 79423 3/2/2 Approx. 1077 Sq. Ft.

5422 32nd Street Lubbock, Texas 79424 3/2/2 Approx. 1603 Sq. Ft.

$89,500 Property Code # 6100

4014 38th Street Lubbock, Texas 79413 3/2/1 Approx. 1131 Sq. Ft.

$79,500 Property Code # 6140

6808 8th Street

Have a safe and Happy Halloween from The Diamond Group!!

Tasty Treats (& healthy too) :

Lubbock, Texas 79416 3/2/2 Approx. 1913.5 Sq Ft

Apple Bites: Instructions Just quarter and core an apple, cut a wedge from the skin side of each quarter, then press slivered almonds in place for teeth. Tips: If you’re not going to serve them right away, baste the apples with orange juice to keep them from browning.

$135,000 Property Code # 6105

$69,000 Property Code # 6312

5713 69th Street

4806 17th Street

less than a week!! UNDER CONTRACT Contingency

Lubbock, Texas 79416 3/2/2 Approx. 2400 Sq. Ft.

$145,000 Property Code # 697

$185,000 Property Code # 6327

Call The Diamond Group today and list your home! 806-771-HOME (4663)

2030 63rd Street Lubbock, Texas 79412 3/2/Carport Approx. 1374 Sq. Ft.

$60,000 Property Code # 6187

806.771.HOME (4663)

Goblin Grins Ingredients 1 pea pod 1 red bell pepper few slivered almonds Instructions For each one, use the tip of a paring knife to cut a slit centered in one side of an edible pea pod (a parent’s job). Cut out a tongue shape from red bell pepper and insert the top of it through the opening in the pea pod (it looks best if the inside of the pepper faces up). )RU WKH ÀQLVKLQJ WRXFK LQVHUW D IHZ VOLYHUHG DOPRQGV for teeth.


The Diamond Group: Preferred Vendors

Vendor Spotlight of the Month!

Service Title Company 4101 B 84th Street Lubbock, Texas 79423 806.794.9966

My Promise to You. Inspected once, Inspected RIGHT.

Call them today for superior service Sandra Scott 6HQLRU /RDQ 2IĂ€FHU Cell: 806.790.4759 sscott@hometrust.com

Hometrust Mortgage Service * Integrity * Trust 2IĂ€FH www.hubcityhomeloans.com

Ground-UP Inspections

S.W.A.T Pest Control

TREC # 7046

Todd & Heather Vaughn

806.438.5974

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jrobnett@tx.nachi.org 24 hr. 7 day service

Cell: 806.441.0302 Fax: 806.748.8002

Great Service for more than 50 years

Western Title Company 4202 84th Street Lubbock, Texas 79424

806.793.0704 Fax: 806.795.9143

MGS Mobile Wash 806.778.2602 Special! Special!

Michael Berg Farmer’s Insurance 5811 64th ST Unit A Lubbock, Texas 79424 2IÀFH Cell: 806-777-0811 mberg1@farmersagent.com www.farmersagent.com/berg1

$15.00 Wash w/ Tire Shine $25.00 Wash ‘N’ Vacuum $30.00 Detail See ad for more details!!

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S.W.A.T Pest Control Todd & Heather Vaughn 2IĂ€FH Cell: 806.441.0302 Fax: 806.748.8002

Oh by the way... If you know of someone who would appreciate my services, call me with their name and number, and I will be happy to help them.

Simply Clean 806.577.1198 *References Available Specializing in move-in/out


Meet The Diamond Group Elizabeth loves her career! She has consistently been a multi- million dollar producer and looks forward to working with you whether you have a small or unlimited budget. It’s your hard earned money, and we need to spend it well. She is an active member of the National Association of Realtors, Texas Association of Realtors, and Lubbock Association of Realtors. She has sat on many committees and especially enjoys teaching and learning about new and innovative methods to be a better businesswoman. She is committed to keeping herself fully educated on top of the line technology for her profession. Her designations place her within a small percentage of REALTORS® nationwide. Elizabeth is married to Roger and has a wonderful son, Alain. Alain is an engineering student at Texas Tech University and is a proud Red Raider. In her spare time, Elizabeth likes to read and study Genealogy. You FDQ ÀQG KHU ZRUNLQJ RQ SLFWXUHV DQG IDPLO\ KLVWRU\ LQ KHU VSDUH WLPH (OL]DEHWK LV YHU\ DFWLYH LQ RXU FRPPXQLW\ DQG ÀUPO\ EHOLHYHV VKH owes her community a payback for allowing her to be a successful businesswoman. She is a member of The West Texas Museum Association and enjoys helping children achieve through the arts and sciences. Elizabeth is a self-starter, trustworthy, results-oriented, optimistic, competitive and innovative. She is a negotiator, problem solver, dedicated, sociable respected and says: “I want to be YOUR REALTOR® “.

If you know of someone who would appreciate my services, please call me with their name and number and I will be happy to help them! Meet Amy! Amy has worked as The Diamond Group’s committed Marketing & Administrative Assistant for 2 years. Amy enjoys gaining experience and working for the best in the Real Estate Industry! Amy’s enthusiasm and energy in life carry over into the workplace. Amy loves people and is eager to serve the needs of potential clients. She knows the value of teamwork and shared ideas. Amy is hard-working and passionate about her work and her relationships with people. Spending time with her family and friends and learning new things are what she likes to do in her spare time. In addition to being active in her church, Amy is pursuing a degree in Design Communications with an Art Specialization at South Plains College and will graduate Spring of 2012.

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