
Over the past few years, many of us have spent extra time at home—and that means we appreciate the personal design touches that make a house cozy and comfortable more than ever. Some of us have adapte...
The recent tornados reminded me of a situation back in Harvey. I had a vacant listing that visually looked in great shape. But how could we be sure that no water had infiltrated the home? I knew from past experience that water penetratio...
Last year, one factor drove the real estate market more than any other: rising mortgage rates.
In March 2022, the Federal Reserve began a series of interest rate hikes in an effort to pump the brakes on in...
Are you dreaming of a new home? You'll want to add this home to your wish list and call it yours! It is a stand out in the neighborhood and conveniently and centrally located too
Not only is it a corner lot, BUT it is a corner...
You don’t have to break the bank to celebrate the holidays in style—even in this season of inflation. Prices may be higher on everything from food to gifts to decorations, but ther...
Buying a home is a big financial decision. Once you have a home under contract, be sure to avoid these four home inspection mistakes
Mistake #1: Missing your inspection.
Your home inspection is the perfect...
Over the past few years, a real estate buying frenzy bid up home prices to eye-popping amounts. However, as mortgage rates have risen, buyer demand has cooled.1 Consequent...
Deciding whether to jump into the housing market or rent instead is rarely an easy decision – especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. But in today’s whirlwind market, you may find it particularly challenging...
Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster ride this year, rising and falling amid inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty. And even the experts are divided when it comes to predicting where rates are headed next....
The process of buying a new home can be both exhilarating and exhausting. But the journey doesn’t stop when you close on your property. On the contrary, you still have quite a bit to do before you can begin the process of set...