How Seasonality Impacts the Housing Market: What Buyers and Sellers Should Know
When it comes to real estate, timing can feel like everything. I get asked all the time: Is now a good time to buy? or Should I wait until spring to sell? While the market moves with the economy, interest rates, and local trends here in the Greater Houston area, there’s another big factor most people […]
WHY DO BUYER’S HAVE TO SIGN A BUYER’S REPRESENTATION AGREEMENT NOW?
So… why do buyers have to sign a Buyer’s Representation Agreement now? Real estate rules have changed, and before I can show you homes, you’ll now be asked to sign a Buyer’s Representation Agreement. But good news — this isn’t scary, complicated, or a trap. It’s actually a win for you! Here’s the fun breakdown […]
What is the Purpose of an Appraisal
The purpose of an appraisal is to assess the value or worth of something, typically an asset or property. This evaluation is usually conducted by a qualified professional who examines various factors such as condition, market trends, comparable sales, and other relevant criteria to determine an accurate valuation. The buyer is typically responsible for paying […]
The Role of Real Estate Agents in Today’s Market
In today’s real estate market, the role of real estate agents remains crucial despite advancements in technology and the availability of online resources. Here are some key aspects of their role: Overall, real estate agents continue to play a vital role in today’s market by providing expertise, guidance, and support to clients navigating the complex […]
The Impact of Location on Property Value
The impact of location on property value is profound and multifaceted. Location is often considered one of the most important factors influencing the worth of a property. Here are some key ways in which location affects property value: Overall, location is a critical factor that influences property values due to its impact on accessibility, neighborhood […]
Renting vs. Buying: Making the Right Decision for You
When it comes to housing, the decision to rent or buy is one of the most significant financial choices individuals or families face. Both options have their advantages and drawbacks, and the right decision depends on various factors such as financial stability, lifestyle preferences, and long-term goals. Here, we’ll explore the considerations involved in making […]
Why Buy New Construction
There are several reasons why someone might choose to buy a newly constructed home: Overall, buying a newly constructed home can offer a range of benefits including customization options, modern features, and peace of mind regarding maintenance and warranties. However, it’s essential for buyers to carefully evaluate their needs and budget before making a decision. […]
You don’t have to Call the Agent on the Sign
Did you know that you don’t have to call the agent that is on the sign to find out information or set up a showing for the property? I am both a buyer and listing agent, and it has occurred to me that many buyers are not aware that any licensed Realtor can show them […]
Getting Pre-Qualified – The First Steps to Buying a New Home
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