Which Mortgage is Right for You?
When shopping for a mortgage loan, one size does not fit all. It’s important to understand your op...
Show You're Proud to Call Texas Home
A new real estate-themed license plate available to all Texas drivers proclaims that "Texas is Home....
What to Know About Property Taxes
No one wants to think about property taxes. But understanding your rights and responsibilities can e...
The Pre-Listing Plan You May Be Neglecting
If you're selling your home, you've probably thought about the work that needs to be done before lis...
Thinking of Selling Your Home Yourself?
Most people hire a real estate agent to sell their home. In fact, 91% of Texans did so in 2020, acco...
What's that Remodel Worth?
It’s exciting to update a kitchen, remodel a bathroom, add a master suite, convert a garage to a w...
Avoid These Mistakes Between Loan Approval and Closing
You've been careful with your finances, saved for a downpayment, and finally received approval for a...
What Does Fair Housing Mean?
The federal Fair Housing Act makes it illegal to discriminate in housing based on race, color, natio...
7 Steps to Successfully Sell Land Online
This post is republished courtesy of the REALTORS® Land Institute, which elevates the level of prof...
Stage Your Outdoor Spaces
When preparing for a sale, homeowners often focus on curb appeal and interior staging to entice buye...
How to Live in a Show-Ready House
Your house looks beautiful. You've cleaned, decluttered, cleaned more, and followed the advice of a ...
Consider All of the Costs of Buying a Home
Purchase price is important, but it is not the only factor when buying a home. Consider the followin...
Steps to Boost Your Credit Score
There aren’t shortcuts to improving your credit score. You’ll need to make sound financial decis...
Thinking of Remodeling? Take Into Account the Effect on Your Insurance
Remodeling your home can affect your homeowners insurance in several ways, and it may be helpful to ...
REALTORS® Will Always Be There For You
A century ago, real estate leaders from across Texas formed an association dedicated to professional...
REALTORS® Give Back to Their Communities
REALTORS® work in your area every day, helping you and others achieve real estate goals. Whether th...
Can You Tell if These Emails Are Legitimate?
Phishing is a term for criminals sending legitimate-looking emails that trick recipients into divulg...
3 Things Buyers Can Do to Compete in a Sellers Market
National Association of REALTORS® Chief Economist Lawrence Yun has predicted this will be one of th...
REALTORS® Work to Protect You From Fraud
With such large amounts of money involved, real estate transactions are prime targets for scammers. ...
When Flood Insurance Doesn't Cover Water Damage
If your home suffers water damage in an event like a hurricane, how the water got there may seem uni...