Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report Home Equity is back in the great state of Texas. In Texas, 87% of homeowners have equity in their home, but only 37% know it. I spend a lot of my time talking with sellers helping them understand that they do have equity in their home. Wh…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report Before we talk about the brokerage services form, please note that this and all other real estate forms are available at trec.texas.gov. I would recommend researching this website before talking to an agent so you understand the differenc…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report One of the topics we get asked the most questions about by Northern Texas homeowners is the CMA. A CMA, or comparative market analysis, is used to get a valuation for a home you are thinking about selling. It comes up with the value by co…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report I wanted to take a minute to speak about the importance of professional photos and videos when marketing your home. It’s important for several reasons. There’s a difference between professional photos and standard photos; pictures shot by…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report If you’re thinking about buying or selling in Northern Texas, you might be surprised to know how big of a role location plays in determining a home’s value. Here are four ways that having a good location can boost a home’s value: 1. Schoo…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report What's the difference between Realtors, real estate agents, and brokers. A Realtor is a licensed real estate agent that belongs to the National Association of Realtors. It’s one of the largest trade groups in the entire country. They’re h…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report How should you prepare your Northern Texas home for a spring sale? Here are five things you need to do: Staging the home. Staging is important. First, examine the outside of the house. Make sure the grass is mowed and the shutters are in …

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report Many buyers have been asking how long it takes to close on a home loan. Before we can answer that question, we need to dive into how the loan process works. What type of loan is the buyer getting? Are you getting a VA, a USDA, an FHA, or …

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report Today we are answering one of the questions we get asked all the time by home sellers. The question is, “Should I be present when my home is being shown by an agent?” The short answer to this question is no, you shouldn’t. When you’re sho…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report Is buying a home better than investing in a 401(k)? Today, we’ll go over some of the pros and cons of purchasing a home of your own compared to investing in a 401(k). Pros Your housing costs will be locked in. Other things in your budget …

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report When buying in Northern Texas, it's absolutely crucial distinguish what features you want in a home from what features you need. With over 90% of buyers looking online first, they have a good understanding of what they want in a home. Whe…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report As a real estate professional you might not be surprised that I recommend everyone uses a professional to sell their home. However, this opinion doesn't come from my own self-interests, it actually stems from my goal to serve you. People …

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report The Federal Housing and Financing Agency has conducted a year-over-year study on home values and how they’ve increased in different parts of the country. The West South Central region, for instance, has increased in value by 6.92% over th…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report When you're looking to buy or sell a home in North Texas, you need to choose the right agent. A good real estate agent can make all the difference in the world. Today I have four reasons why you should consider hiring me. 1. I am a full t…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report Moving can be stressful, but it doesn't need to be. To ensure the moving process goes smoothly for you, we want to share a few tips that will make all the difference. Whether you're working with an agent or selling by yourself, we want to…

Buying a home? Click here to perform a full home search Selling a home? Click here for a FREE Home Value Report Today we are going to talk about why you should consider selling your home during the holidays. Most people think that the spring is the best time to sell, and while there is more activity at that time of year, selling your home during th…