The First 6 Things Every New Home Owner Should Do: Creating Safety in Your New Home Before Moving In
As a new home owner it is exciting to move in and start making a house your home, but don’t forget to think safety first. We know that there are a lot of things to do in your new home. These first 6 steps are things you can do to add safety and security to […]
Strengthening Your Offer: Buying a Home Without Going Over Budget
Making a competitive offer on a home is imperative in a sellers market. In our last article we addressed the Spring Housing market in Texas and the challenges of buying a home in the most popular time of the year to buy. The inventory of homes can be lower than the demand for housing in […]
The potential cost of waiting to buy a home: DFW Housing Market
There are a few potential costs of waiting to buy a home, especially in the competitive DFW housing market. If you are planning to make this area your home, buying a home sooner rather than later has financial advantages. In this post you will learn the best reasons to consider buying a home now, in […]
Tips for First-time Home Buyers: Choosing the Right Home
Here our first time home buyer tips in Lubbock one of the most important purchases you will ever make. Lubbock has an expanding medical sector, a thriving agriculture industry, and a modern educational system to be proud of. By setting your priorities and streamlining the property selection process, you will be sure to arrive at […]
8 Negotiation Tips for Homebuyers
During the home buying process, negotiations are necessary because the buyer is trying to purchase the house at the best deal while the seller is trying to sell at the highest price. The buyer and seller need to negotiate so that both sides are content and a purchase price can be agreed upon. Most sellers […]
Know Your Neighborhood Before You Buy
How important is the quality of the neighborhood to you as a home buyer? According to the National Association of Realtors’ 2016 Profile of Home Buyers, 64% of people married with kids found the quality of the neighborhood important. A great neighborhood can add quality to your life with good neighbors, amenities, education, and more. […]
When is the Best Time to Buy a House? Now, Before Rates Rise
For the general public, this time of year is not usually considered the best time to buy a house. People are busy preparing for the holidays, kids are still in school, and it’s too cold to be moving to a new place. However, due to the speculations of rising mortgage rates and increasing housing prices […]
Advantages of Living in the Suburbs
Last month we talked about the advantages of living in the city. Today, we’re going to be talking about the advantages of living in the suburbs. The suburban life may not be for everyone, but there are a lot of advantages to living in the suburbs. We’ve gathered 5 main reasons on why people decide […]
Homeowners Association: Everything You Need to Know
Many properties, usually condominiums and those in gated communities, are part of a homeowner’s association. But what exactly is a homeowner’s association? We’re here to tell you everything you need to know about HOA and how to make the best decision when buying a housing property. What is a Homeowner’s Association? Homeowner’s Association (HOA) is […]
Why Buying a House With Foundation Problems is Risky
Many people underestimate the risk of buying a house with foundation problems and the extent of repairs needed. Foundation problems generally reduce the value of a home. It can also be very costly, stressful, inconvenient, and take a lot of time to repair. Repairing a home’s foundation is much more extensive than just doing home […]
