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JLA Realty

Pre-Qualified vs Pre-Approved

6 May, 2024| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance

Starting the process by "just browsing" could set you up for heartbreak. Before you go looking for (and falling in love with) a home, you need a realistic idea of what you can afford, make sure your c... keep reading

Mei Jhih Massey

Texas United Realty

Home Seller Mistakes: Don't Be a Seller From Hell

6 May, 2024| Home Selling, General, Education

Home seller mistakes can complicate the property selling process for homeowners. Understanding even the minor details of the process is crucial to avoiding home selling blunders that can incur hefty f... keep reading

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LPT Realty, LLC

Do Not Buy A Home in 2024 11 Home Buyer Mistakes...

6 May, 2024| Houston Living, Home Selling, Home Buying

As we step into 2024, the real estate market presents new challenges that potential homebuyers must navigate carefully. The decision to buy a home is significant, and missteps can be costly. Here are... keep reading

5/5 (6 surveys)

One Property Grp

A Guide to a Stress-Free Moving Experience

6 May, 2024| Moving & Storage, Education, Home Selling

Amid the challenges of relocating, achieving a stress-free moving experience is a rare moment of joy for families transitioning homes. The journey encompasses packing your life and orchestrating the l... keep reading

Mariezel Alejandro-Escribano
The Golden Group Realty

How Much Renter's Insurance Should I Buy?

6 May, 2024| Education, General, Houston Living

Renting a home is a major milestone, offering freedom, flexibility, and a temporary space to call your own. However, along with the excitement of finding the perfect rental property comes the responsi... read more

Sheryle Campbell rating star

4.94/5 (319 surveys)
Energy Realty

Houston Housing Market in 2024 Remains Hot at Ener...

6 May, 2024| Housing Market, Home Selling, General

I hope this message finds you well as we navigate the exciting twists and turns of the Houstonreal estate market together. As I reflect on one of the busiest listing weeks I’ve experienced in tw... read more

Tammi Freund
Fiv Realty Co Texas LLC

What More Listings Mean When You Sell Your House

6 May, 2024| Home Selling

In today’s housing market, the number of homes for sale is a key factor to consider when making the decision to sell. As The Freund Group, your local real estate experts in League City, TX, serv... read more

Tammi Freund
Fiv Realty Co Texas LLC

The Best Way To Keep Track of Mortgage Rate Trends

6 May, 2024| Home Buying

Rather than delving into the intricacies of economic indicators, consider consulting with real estate professionals. They possess the knowledge and experience to interpret market conditions and provid... read more

Anthony Taylor
Anthony Taylor Realty

Non-Profits and Down Payment Assistance Programs

6 May, 2024| Home Buying, General, Affordable Housing

A down payment is the initial amount paid upfront when buying a home, typically a percentage of the total purchase price. It's a big deal because it can affect the size of your mortgage and monthl... read more

Anthony Taylor
Anthony Taylor Realty

Non-Profits and Down Payment Assistance Programs

6 May, 2024| Home Buying, General, Affordable Housing

A down payment is the initial amount paid upfront when buying a home, typically a percentage of the total purchase price. It's a big deal because it can affect the size of your mortgage and monthly pa... read more

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