The following scenario happens to many of my clients who are searching for a home: We look at 4-5 homes. We make an offer on one of the homes. We are informed that there are multiple offers. After a day or so the seller’s agent informs us that the seller went with another offer. The
Raise your hand if you believe Texas is a great state to live. I can see your hands raised high! Of course, I believe that as well. I especially love living in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. And according to the United States Census Bureau’s latest population estimates , so do others. 😉 The Dallas-Fort Worth area was
The world of real estate is full of them. You’ll see them everywhere. You’ll hear them tossed to and fro like nobody’s business. But there’s a chance they’ll leave you a bit confused. I’m talking about real estate terms and acronyms. I’ve had the pleasure of working with several clients. I’m always mindful to ensure
I know you’re aware how important your credit score is. You’ve heard it numerous times. The higher your score, the lower interest rates on loans, credit cards, and mortgages. Landlords are checking credit scores to determine who to rent to. Employers are as well to determine who to hire. So the question you should be
I spend a lot of time talking about and researching them. You may have heard the phrase a time or two while watching HGTV. Comparable sales aka ‘Real Estate Comps’, is a term home buyers and sellers should understand. Comps refers to homes located in the same area and very similar in size, condition and features as
Thinking about buying a home soon? If you’re considering a city in North Texas as a place to call home, you’ll be happy to hear this news. According to a recent WalletHub.com study on healthy housing markets, North Texas is the place to be! WalletHub compared 300 U.S. cities across 14 key metrics to get
Kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms. When you’re planning to buy your first home, it’s exciting and you can find yourself concerned most about these aspects of a home. I’m not here to tell you that it’s not important. While first-time homebuyers spend time searching online and viewing tons of photos, there’s one important aspect of homebuying that is often
So you decided you want to buy a house. Congratulations! You know where you want to live. In fact, you’ve already mentally moved in. But there’s one problem: You don’t have any money for a down payment. Chances are when you purchase your home, you’ll have to bring some money to the table for a down