Education

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Know the difference CLT is not HLB
21 May, 2024| Affordable Housing, Education
It's crucial to understand that the Community Land Trust (CLT) and the Houston LandBank (HLB) are distinct programs, despite their occasional conflation. While both aim to facilitate homeownership... read more
Understand Rental Market: Advice for Tenants and L...
20 May, 2024| Home Buying, General, Education
According to the United States Census Bureau, the country has nearly 50 million rental units today. Meanwhile, there are more than 85 million owner-occupied households. But whether you own or rent a p... read more
The Importance of Preparing For Real Estate Negoti...
20 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Education
Conducting real estate negotiations to purchase your dream home is probably the most daunting decision homeowners make in their lives. Therefore, nailing real estate negotiations is important and requ... read more
Get Ready: The Best Time To List Your House Is Alm...
20 May, 2024| Education, Housing Market, General
If you’re thinking about selling this spring, it’s time to get moving – the best week to list your house is fast approaching. Real estate experts have looked at seasonal trends fr... read more
Navigating the Current Home Interest Rates in the...
20 May, 2024| Education, General
As we move through 2024, the landscape of home interest rates in the United States continues to evolve, reflecting a dynamic economic environment. For prospective homebuyers and those looking to refin... read more
8 Easy Mistakes Homeowners Make on Their Taxes
20 May, 2024| Property Taxes, Home Buying, Education
As you prepare your tax returns for 2022, be careful not to make any of these eight common tax mistakes, especially when it comes to the property tax deduction or the mortgage interest deduction.Tax p... read more
Home Sale Contingencies Impact On Property Deals
19 May, 2024| Home Selling, Home Buying, Education
Home sale contingencies give homebuyers a fixed time duration to finalize the deals of their existing homes. This enables them to finance their new homes. Property sale contingencies protect consumers... read more
Pros and Cons of buying a distressed property
18 May, 2024| Home Selling, Home Buying, Education
A distressed property, often called distressed homes, presents a unique opportunity that can be both rewarding and challenging. Distressed properties include homes in disrepair, vacant or abandoned, f... read more
2024 Texas Housing Market Predictions
17 May, 2024| Home Values & Recent Sales, Education, General
In 2024, the Texas housing market expects significant changes due to economic, demographic, and regulatory factors. Mortgage rates are predicted to stabilize, and a rise in homebuyers is anticipated d... read more
Knowing When to Hire a Real Estate Attorney: A Gui...
17 May, 2024| Houston Living, Relocation & Newcomer, Education
Just like a lighthouse guiding ships through stormy seas, a real estate attorney can navigate you safely through the choppy waters of property transactions. They're not just for the rich or the ov... read more
Choose a Home Remodeling Contractor to Transform Y...
16 May, 2024| Home Improvements & Repair, Education, General
Choosing the home remodeling contractors can be one of the most challenging aspects of your renovation project. Many people opt for renovation contractors as a starting point but encounter difficultie... read more
Missed the Deadline to Protest Property Taxes? Sch...
16 May, 2024| Property Taxes, General, Education
Did April 15th sneak up on you, and you missed the deadline to protest your property taxes or add homestead exemptions in Texas? Don't worry—there's still hope! I understand that navigat... read more
How Do I Place and Test Smoke Detectors?
15 May, 2024| Education, General, Home Improvements & Repair
Smoke detectors are essential to home safety, offering critical alerts during a fire. Understanding their placement and testing is key to ensuring their effectiveness. Smoke detectors come in various... read more
Fire Safety
15 May, 2024| Education, Safety & Security
I’m no firefighter, but I was raised by the best to ever wear the helmet in what we call a “fire family”. I have a five-generation-long, deep-rooted family history in the city of Gal... read more
Cracking Credit Scores & Unveiling The Secrets
14 May, 2024| General, Education, Home Buying
Unlocking the mysteries behind credit scores is essential for anyone looking to jump into homebuying through the financial support of a mortgage. Why? Because your credit score is a major determinant... read more
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