Many buyers look forward to finally visiting listings and stepping into an actual home they’ve seen only online. At this point, you’ve gone through what seems like the hard part — determining your needs and wants with your agent, talking to lenders, getting approved, lots of paperwork, narrowing down neighborhoods, plus time spent thinking, hoping, dreaming. Now […]

So you’re excited to go house hunting and you want to find the “perfect” home, right?! Well don’t let your excitement or desire for a home spur you to make any rash decisions or overlook some serious red flags. You don’t want a home you’ll regret buying, that’s why it’s important to carefully weigh the […]

The Texas heat is already here, and now is the time to make sure your air conditioning system is running efficiently. Scheduling a professional A/C service in May helps catch small issues before they become big, expensive problems—and keeps your home cool and comfortable during the peak of summer. Most HVAC companies will check refrigerant […]

Did you know that some normal — even harmless everyday activities — could hurt your chances of buying your dream home?  You want to avoid any slip-ups that might make your lender think twice about processing your mortgage loan. Here are seven things that you should “never, ever, ever, ever” do during the time you […]

This month you’ll want to inspect your roof and attic…even if you’re renting, performing this task can help prevent damage to your personal belongings inside the home.  And with the strong spring winds we’ve had recently, shingle damage may be more noticeable now with loose or dislodge roofing materials.   A simple, visual inspection now can save you from expensive repairs […]

You’ve likely heard the news—“The Fed cut rates!” But what does this actually mean for you, especially if you’re thinking about buying, selling, or refinancing a home? Let’s dive into the details and explore how this impacts you. What It Really Means When the Fed Cuts Rates During the Federal Reserve’s September meeting last week, […]

Being a homeowner can be exciting and fun at times, with lots of freedom to make it your own space! As a homeowner, though, you’re the one in charge of any repairs, maintenance, finances, and improvements over the long haul.  Whether you’re a first time homeowner or you’ve owned many, it’s important to stay informed […]

Anything you think is in your way can be removed if you really want to become a homeowner.  In fact, you’ll find out that some commonly perceived roadblocks are only myths, and don’t need to delay your dreams anymore. If you are hesitant about moving forward, my 5-week series is just for you — The […]

Anything you think is in your way can be removed if you really want to become a homeowner.  In fact, you’ll find out that some commonly perceived roadblocks are only myths, and don’t need to delay your dreams anymore. If you are hesitant about moving forward, my 5-week series is just for you — The […]

Anything you think is in your way can be removed if you really want to become a homeowner.  In fact, you’ll find out that some commonly perceived roadblocks are only myths, and don’t need to delay your dreams anymore. If you are hesitant about moving forward, my 5-week series is just for you — The […]