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Homeowners Insurance during Hurricane season

2 June, 2024| Home Selling, Home Buying

Purchasing a home during hurricane season can be daunting, especially when considering homeowners insurance. Here are some essential tips and considerations for homebuyers in hurricane-prone areas: 1.... keep reading

Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Just Listed in Tomball: 13810 Lowell Ave, Tomball,...

2 June, 2024| Country Homes / Acreage Living, Home Buying, Gener...

Just Listed$1,350,0004 Beds4 Full Bath 4,064Bldg Sqft.349,587 Lot Sqft.Single-FamilyClick here to view the listingNestled within the serene landscape of Tomball, this custom home offers luxury living... keep reading

Stephanie Coronado

4.98/5 (29 surveys)

Texas United Realty

How Do I Cancel My Moving Company Agreement?

2 June, 2024| Moving & Storage, Home Selling, Home Buying

When engaging with a moving company, unexpected circumstances may demand the cancellation of the agreement. Understanding how to cancel such an agreement is important for a smooth process. Canceling a... keep reading

Jean Risha Mitchell

4.94/5 (122 surveys)

Trilogy Realty Group LLC

The Facts About Mortgage Interest Rates

2 June, 2024| General, Mortgage & Finance

Check out this podcast to get the facts about mortgage interest rates with lender extraordinaire, Chris Kelso. Listen to podcast by clicking HERE. keep reading

Pius Dawson
The Virtual Realty Group

The Impact of Home Search Sites on Rental Markets

2 June, 2024| Houston Living, Education, Relocation & Newcomer

The rental market has changed because of the growing popularity of short-term rentals. Websites like Airbnb have made finding and offering short-stay properties easier, changing how the rental market... read more

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (221 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Understanding the Average Down Payment when Buying...

2 June, 2024| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...

In the world of real estate, understanding the average down payment required to buy a house is crucial for both buyers and sellers. This financial aspect plays a significant role in shaping the dynam... read more

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (221 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Home Maintenance Checklist for Every Season

2 June, 2024| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...

Homeownership brings both joy and responsibilities. Keeping your home well-maintained throughout the year is essential for its longevity and comfort. To help you stay on top of things, here's a c... read more

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (221 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Interested in Buying a Maintenance-Free Home?

2 June, 2024| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...

Seventy-four million people in the United States (27% of the population) live in condominiums, according to Sa El atSimplyInsurance.com. Many of these homeowners downsized because of the heavy mainte... read more

Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (80 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

10 Ways To Make Money in Real Estate

2 June, 2024| Houston Living, Home Buying, Home Selling

Real estate is a versatile and lucrative field, offering numerous avenues to generate income. Here are ten proven ways to make money in real estate: 1. Rental Properties Investing in rental properties... read more

Stacey Keller rating star

5/5 (18 surveys)
Allegiance Realty Associates, LLC

Making the Pieces Fit Together

2 June, 2024| Home Buying, Housing Market, General

How to make your offer standout in a multiple offer situation seems like a huge challenge in today's market, right? The lack of inventory has placed a high demand still on homes here in Texas, esp... read more

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