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Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

10 Proven Tips for Guaranteed Home Offer Acceptanc...

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

In a competitive real estate market, having your offer accepted can seem challenging. Here are ten proven tips to help ensure your home offer stands out: Get Pre-Approved: A pre-approval letter from... read more

Stephanie Coronado rating star

4.98/5 (29 surveys)
Texas United Realty

Home Sale Contingencies Impact On Property Deals

19 May, 2024| Home Selling, Home Buying, Education

Home sale contingencies give homebuyers a fixed time duration to finalize the deals of their existing homes. This enables them to finance their new homes. Property sale contingencies protect consumers... read more

Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

House Hacking Fourplexes with 3.5% FHA Loan

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

House hackinga strategy that involves living in one unit of a multi-unit property while renting out the otherscan be a game-changer for aspiring real estate investors. One of the most cost-effective w... read more

Pius Dawson
The Virtual Realty Group

Co-buying and shared equity homeownership

18 May, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, Home Buying, General

In real estate, the traditional way to become a homeowner usually involves individuals buying a property independently. However, there's a new trend in co-buying a house and engaging in shared equity... read more

Stephanie Coronado rating star

4.98/5 (29 surveys)
Texas United Realty

Pros and Cons of buying a distressed property

18 May, 2024| Home Selling, Home Buying, Education

A distressed property, often called distressed homes, presents a unique opportunity that can be both rewarding and challenging. Distressed properties include homes in disrepair, vacant or abandoned, f... read more

Kristian Hurley
CB&A, Realtors

Tips for Young Homebuyers: Turning Your Dream into...

17 May, 2024| Home Buying

Are you part of a younger generation like Gen Z, wondering if homeownership is a distant dream given the current market challenges? It might seem daunting, but achieving your goal of buying a home is... read more

Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

11 Top Benefits of Buying New Construction

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

When it comes to purchasing a home, new construction offers distinct advantages. Here are 11 benefits to consider: Customization: Buyers often have the option to customize their home's finishes a... read more

Karen Sherrill rating star

4.98/5 (141 surveys)
Simien Properties

Stylish Friendswood Home for sale

17 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, General

$299,000 3 Beds - 2 Full Bath 1,639 Bldg Sqft. - 6,300 Lot Sqft. Click here to view listing Discover the Perfect Blend of Comfort and Style in This Friendswood Home If you’re on the hunt f... read more

Stephanie Coronado rating star

4.98/5 (29 surveys)
Texas United Realty

The Dos and Don'ts of DIY Deck Building

17 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, General

Building a deck is a great way to add value to your home and create an outdoor space for relaxing and entertaining. While hiring a professional contractor may seem like the easiest option, many homeow... read more

Jordan Schilleci
Jo & Co.

A Bright Start for Homebuilders in the New Year

16 May, 2024| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...

Hi friends! Starting off this year, I've noticed something pretty cool happening in the world of homebuilding. It turns out I'm not the only one feeling a bit more upbeat lately – homebuilder... read more

Jordan Schilleci
Jo & Co.

D.R. Horton Set to Reveal Massive New Community in...

16 May, 2024| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...

Hi sweet friends! Big news for anyone looking to settle in Conroe—D.R. Horton, a leading name in home construction, is launching one of its most significant projects in Houston. They're geari... read more

Jordan Schilleci
Jo & Co.

Brighter Days Ahead: Fannie Mae Predicts Sub-6% Mo...

16 May, 2024| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...

I'm thrilled to share some uplifting news from Fannie Mae. Their latest forecast paints a picture of optimism for homeowners and prospective buyers alike, predicting a dip in mortgage rates below the... read more

Jordan Schilleci
Jo & Co.

Kicking Off 2024: Navigating the Real Estate Marke...

16 May, 2024| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...

As we step into 2024, a sense of optimism is in the air, and I'm not alone in this sentiment. Even Zillow's economists are feeling upbeat. Reflecting on the past year, when nearly half of real estate... read more

Jordan Schilleci
Jo & Co.

Mortgage Rates Slide to 6.6%, Hitting a New Low Si...

16 May, 2024| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...

As we step into the new year, there's a glimmer of hope for prospective homebuyers. The latest figures show a significant dip in mortgage rates, dropping to their lowest since May 2023. This decline,... read more

Jordan Schilleci
Jo & Co.

New Rental Community Nears Completion in Houston

16 May, 2024| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...

Hi friends! Leasing is in full swing at Landmark Properties' inaugural build-to-rent community in Houston, The Everstead at Windrose. Based in Athens, Georgia, the developer anticipates completing... read more

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