Coming up with a perfect mental picture is easy. Understand that every desired feature—from more space to a well-kept lawn to certain neighborhood amenities—will have an impact on a home’s price. For instance, if you’re looking for a place with a large yard on a cul-de-sac where your kids can ride their bikes, it’s probably… Continue reading Decide to buy

With the advent of the pandemic and widespread remote work opportunities, many people rethought their day-to-day life—including the place they called home. Regardless of how you personally handled this upheaval to your routine, the U.S. real estate market is still feeling it. In popular metro areas like Houston, it is most definitely sizzling. Home inventory… Continue reading Best neighborhoods to buy in Houston in 2022

In hot real estate markets (like the ones many areas of the country are currently experiencing), it may seem like everyone wants the same features in a home. As available dwellings are snapped up within hours of listing—or even before listing—one wonders if people are looking at any factors besides location. Even when homes are… Continue reading Buyers: Decide what feature(s) are most important for your new home

It’s the million dollar (give or take, depending on what you’re spending) question. Are certain times of the year better than others when buying or selling a house? To answer our own question: yes. Yay! A simple answer. Well, kinda. While certain times of the year have definite advantages, these upsides are different for buyers… Continue reading Timing is everything: Are certain seasons better to buy or sell a home?

You’ve seen your neighbor sell their house for good cash (or maybe cash only!) The constant bombardment of real estate news may seem to be calling to you. Demand in your neighborhood is high, as is FOMO, or the fear of missing out on making a great deal. Perhaps you have outgrown your home, and… Continue reading Decide to sell

By following these do’s and don’t’s, you can make the entire agent- recruiting process more fun and fulfilling.