Protest Property Tax Appraisal in Texas 2022

How to Protest Property Tax Appraisal in Texas in 2022 As a homeowner in Texas you have the right to protest the evaluation of your property with your county’s appraisal district. Although it requires some organization, research, and paperwork, many Texas homeowners consider it well worth the effort. In 2022 taking the steps to protest […]
Buying a Home in the Spring

Buying a home in the spring can be a great idea for avoiding the market extremes of the summer and winter. Spring time is when the housing market begins to warm back up after the low inventory months of the winter. The summer months can be over crowded and a highly competitive time for potentially […]
Home Buying: What is Earnest Money?

Earnest money can sweeten the deal when you are submitting an offer to buy a home. However, many first-time home buyers aren’t familiar with earnest money and how it works. Let us answer some of the most frequently asked earnest money questions for you: What is earnest money? Money that is given in earnest to […]
Is Now the Best Time for a Cash-Out Home Equity Refinance?

Texas homeowners may have an advantage in the current housing market. The right conditions could make this the best time for many homeowners to consider a cash-out home equity refinance. In the past two years, and counting, we have been through a truly unique time. The financial impact of the pandemic has also been unique. […]
Become a Homeowner in 2022

How to become a homeowner in 2022 Setting a goal to become a homeowner in 2022 is both exciting and challenging. There are a few things that make 2022 a unique time to buy a home in Texas. We look forward to helping many home buyers purchase their first home this year. In the past […]
Competing in a Seller’s Market: Homebuyer Guide

Competing in a Seller’s Market The housing market is HOT! Home’s are receiving multiple offers after being listed on the market for just a few hours. Many potential home buyers are frustrated with the competition and all of the challenges that a seller’s market brings. If you are looking to buy a home in a […]
buyer’s market vs seller’s market

The difference between a buyer’s market and a seller’s market is the advantage of negotiating power to one party in the transaction or the other. The primary evaluation of the buyer’s or seller’s market is based on the basic principal of supply and demand. There can also be divides in the market based on other […]
Low Interest Rates: Is it the right time to Refinance?

The COVID-19 crisis has impacted the mortgage industry in unique ways that have rarely been seen before. We are seeing historically low interest rates in combination with changes in market limits. These factors make it a unique time to refinance your mortgage. Let’s take a look at some of the considerations affecting your potential refinance […]
When is the Best Time to Buy a Home?

If becoming a home owner is on your lifetime to-do list you may be wondering… When is the best time to buy a home? There are pros and cons of buying a home in each season of the year. This article will help you compare the benefits of each season. We will also provide some […]
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 […]