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Home Security 101

Home security is an important topic for everyone because home burglaries can sometimes happen due to neglect from homeowners and renters. To prevent break-ins, you must take time to ensure you are doing the things that will help prevent burglaries as much as...

Tips for a Stress-Free Relocation

Moving is not typically something that people enjoy doing as it requires lots of preparation and hard work. The moving process overall can be very stressful to some people, even if you’re just moving a short distance to the next community over from your current one....

Property Tax Protest Changes HB 2228

During the 2017 Legislative Session, it was argued that Texas’ property tax system created taxpayer confusion as many different types of properties had differing deadlines.  H.B. 2228 which amended the Tax Code (Section 41.44) streamlines the property tax process by...

Up Against Cash Buyers….Now What?

When the market is hot, the fear of having to compete with all cash buyers in certain price ranges might deter some potential buyers from making an offer on their dream house. While all cash offers are appealing, it isn’t the only factor that sellers consider when...

Things to Ignore When Home Shopping

When viewing homes, sometimes you might see things that you, personally, might not like decor or even style-wise. Such as bright paint colors, a treadmill in the kitchen or even creepy family portraits in every room. But no worries, don’t let it bug you. Sellers...

Preparing for a Spring Market: Buyers

Continuing our two part series on Preparing for the Spring Market, let’s now talk about it from the Buyers side! With a hotter market can also bring some challenges for buying a home, but ones that are easy to prepare for. The normal spring home buying season...

Preparing for Spring Market: Sellers

 In most areas the spring season is when things really begin to heat up…both the weather and the real estate market. In a two part blog series, we will give you tips to prepare for this spring market from both the seller’s side and the buyer’s side....

What is a Lot Premium?

What is a Lot Premium? When purchasing a new construction home, home buyers have multiple decisions to make. One of those important decisions is deciding which available lot (or home site) they would like to build their home on. When most people are given an option,...