Buying a Home in 2023

If you are planning to buy a home in 2023, there are some unique market factors to consider this year. You will also find that organization and financial preparedness, will make your experience significantly easier. Let’s talk about the 2023 housing market outlook for Texas home buyers and what you can do to be better […]

Texas Housing Market Report for Home Buyers

Texas Housing Market Report for Home Buyers | Updated December 2022 If you are thinking about buying a home, looking into the current Texas housing market conditions can be beneficial. Knowledge is an asset to home buyers. This report can give you a look at the current trends and market predictions to help you make […]

Negotiating in a Buyer’s Market: Home Buyer Guide

What are the advantages you have in a buyer’s market, and how can you get the best deal possible? Just last year we posted an article about “Competing in a Seller’s Market”, but since then some big changes have happened. We have seen a shift in the real estate market, giving the negotiating advantage to […]

Are you throwing money away on rent?

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It’s not uncommon to hear the idea that renting is throwing away money. However taking a closer look at the investment that home ownership requires, in comparison to the relative freedom of renting property deserves some context. There can be financial reasons to choose to continue to rent, just like there are benefits to buying […]

Top 3 Tips: How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent

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Finding a good real estate agent can make your home buying or selling experience much easier. Their knowledge of your local housing market and the detailed steps of a real estate transaction make a potential agent a true asset to you. A good real estate agent keeps you informed with clear communication, is honest with […]

When is a good time to buy a home?

When is a good time to buy a home? If you are dreaming about becoming a homeowner, knowing when to buy a home is likely a question on your mind. The truth is that the right time to buy a home is different for every person. You should consider your personal goals and financial readiness […]

5 Simple Habits for Organizing Your Finances

Organizing your finances can help make your life less stressful with some changes to your habits. The decisions you make about your money today can impact both your immediate and long-term future. Establishing some healthy financial habits can help you build your savings, keep up with due dates, and track your bigger financial goals. Big […]

6 Ways to Save Money on Your Mortgage

Being strategic can help you save money on your mortgage. Buying a home is the largest investment that most Americans make in their lifetime. Your mortgage will potentially be a part of your financial plan for the next 30 years. Understanding how to get the best deal on your home loan and knowing the money-saving […]

Seller-Paid Rate Buy down: Strengthening Your Offer

A seller-paid rate buy down is an option that not many home buyers know about. This type of concession can be a win-win scenario for both buyer and seller. Including this request in your offer will strengthen your offer while making your potential monthly mortgage payments more affordable. In this unique moment in the housing […]

Home Buying for Remote Workers

There are more opportunities to work remotely than ever before. Which means that a number of potential home buyers are looking for the perfect combination of home, and home office space. Remote work is changing the way many people approach buying and selling homes. There are a few specific needs that remote workers have for […]