Maxdale Bridge Maxdale Bridge is well known by all locals to be the #1 haunted destination in the area. More than one high schooler has challenged one another to brave the bridge. Supposed ghost sightings have included witnessing corpses hanging from the bridge, ghosts walking about with limps, One story is that a school bus […] The post Real Haunted Places in Killeen, TX appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
Stillhouse Hollow Lake and Dana Peak Park Harker Heights Killeen is blessed to have not one but two lakes nearby and very accessible. Stillhouse Hollow Lake is the slightly larger one, featuring the most opportunities for a small amount of boating, hiking, biking, horseriding, and camping (I hear that Belton Lake, consequently, is better for […] The post 11 Best Water Parks and Summer Fun Near Killeen, TX appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
1st Cavalary Division Museum The closest must-see museum for anyone new to the Fort Hood area is on post – the 1st Cavalry Division Museum. The museum has a small indoor exhibit and gift shop. But the best of the museum is too big to fit indoors. The walkway features numerous historical machines of war. […] The post 8 Must-See Museums Near Killeen and Fort Hood, TX appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
Ok, I’ll be straight up with you. Almost nothing here is actually in the city limits of Killeen. It’s true. Killeen is not a mecca of culture, romance, and Chalk Ridge Falls Park What is more romantic than waterfalls? Located in Belton near the Stillhouse Hollow Lake Dam, the Lampasas River comes trickling from the […] The post 11 Romantic Things to Do for Date Night in Killeen, TX appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
Updated 9/23/2019; Originally published 10/6/17 Takeaways Understanding what kind of builder you are working with will allow you to get the most from your home purchase The Three Types There are three business models that define most residential home builders: tract, spec, and custom. Each of these models offers different benefits and drawbacks for new construction […] The post The 3 Types of Builders: Tract, Spec and Custom appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
Is a seller disclosure required? How does a seller keep the disclosure updated? What should you be looking for in a seller's disclosure? Learn everything you need to know about the Texas property condition disclosure, including the forms and what to expect. The post Everything You Need to Know About the Texas Seller’s Disclosure appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
You have found your dream home - a brand new house with a builder. They have preapproved you and have the contract ready to sign. Don't! Do these 5 things first! The post Don’t Sign a Contract With a Builder Until You’ve Done These 5 Things! appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics shows that the median salary for a real estate agent in the USA is $45,610. That's not too bad, but that is the median. Real estate is a very lopsided profession where 20% of the agents do 80% of the business. For example, the median agent in the Fort Hood area lists and sells less than 5 homes a year. The top listing agent in the Killeen area, meanwhile, sells 153 homes a year. Read more for a look at how agents get paid from the commission. The post Where ...| Hood Homes Blog
It is a strategy nick named "House Hacking", and is the perfect strategy for new investor to make money from buying their own home. The post How I Bought a Home in Killeen, TX for $55/mo appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
Information about Fort Hood / Killeen Area tax rates, tax assessors and municipalities, and how it affects your home expenses and mortgage. The post Everything You Need to Know About Fort Hood, TX Property Taxes appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
Fort Hood is an affordable market where you can get a lot of home for your dollar! That doesn't mean that you can't make mistakes though. Here are some of the most common mistakes I see home buyers making in the Killeen area. The post 6 Biggest Mistakes Home Buyers Make in Fort Hood, TX appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog
I've run into some head scratchers in my time as a Killeen Realtor. But these are the big mistakes that I've seen at least a couple times, and that you should probably be avoiding if you are a real estate agent! The post The 7 Craziest Mistakes Realtors Make in Fort Hood, TX appeared first on Hood Homes Blog.| Hood Homes Blog