What Form do You Use for That?
A real estate transaction can require many forms, contracts, and addenda. Even in a straightforward ...
If Your Real Estate Agent Doesn't Have This Title, Get a New Agent
Is your real estate agent a REALTOR®? Although some people mistakenly use the two terms interchange...
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...
'Tis the Season to Check Your Energy Usage
In Texas, summers are the season when electricity bills are typically the highest. However, that's n...
How to Live in a Show-Ready House
Your house looks beautiful. You've cleaned, decluttered, cleaned more, and followed the advice of a ...
Is Selling Your Home Without Help Worth It?
Have you ever taken on a project that looked easy until you actually did the work? Selling your home...
Why a higher offer is not always better
If you received two offers on your house that were $5,000 apart, you should take the higher one, rig...
Think You’re Experienced in Selling and Buying Property? Read This Before You Do Anything
It’s easy to assume that because you’ve purchased and sold property in the past that you know wh...
What Sellers Should Know About the Risks of Recording Buyers
If you have smart-home technology that can record video or audio, make sure you don’t run afoul of...
Did You Know You Might Be a Target for Cyber Scams?
Real estate transactions are an attractive deal for cyber criminals. One targeted, fraudulent email ...
DIY or Not: Which Projects Should You Do When Getting Ready to Sell?
The popularity of home improvement TV shows has raised buyer's expectations of what properties shoul...
A Sure Way to Kill a Potential Deal
How would you respond to a really low offer? Many sellers are offended—so offended that they refu...
Sellers, Are You Making These 4 Mistakes?
Did you put your house on the market so it would stay there for a long time? Probably not, but if yo...
What's a Seller's Disclosure?
In many residential sales, sellers are required to provide information about the condition of the pr...
Are Your Important Documents Protected in Case of Emergency?
When disaster strikes, your immediate concern will be the safety of you and your loved ones. However...
4 Ways to Make Your Home Sell Quickly
Did you know there are actions you can take to make your home sell swiftly? Here are four tips to do...
7 Ways to Ruin Your Open House
Open houses can be a great way for potential buyers to see your property at its best. But if you do...
Common Seller Mistakes to Avoid
You want to quickly sell your home for a high price. But sometimes your actions (or inactions) have ...
Do You Trust the Internet to Solve Your Real Estate Problems?
The process of buying, selling, or leasing property can get complicated in countless ways. Just look...
5 Safety Questions to Ask When Selling Your Home
Selling your home means making it available to as many potential buyers as possible. Here are a few...