A buyer should always get a new survey when purchasing any type of property, but it is especially important when purchasing a home. A survey is an official document done by a licensed surveyor that delineates the property boundaries (the lot lines) and diagrams where improvements like a home, swimming pool, garage, driveway, retaining walls, […]
Texas buyers should be familiar with the purchase contract before looking at homes they may want to purchase. Buying a home is an exciting and emotional event, and making an offer can be a little bit stressful if you aren’t familiar with the purchase contract. In Texas, our contracts are written by a committee of […]
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The home inspection is one of the most important parts of the buying process. And, choosing the right home inspector is as important as choosing the right Realtor. You want the best one you can find. Real estate inspectors, like real estate agents, are licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission and have to subscribe to a set of standards, […]
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As a buyer’s agent, it is important for me to inform my buyer’s on every little detail of the moving process. A very important piece of that process, which is sometimes forgotten until after the move, is to change your mailing address. Be proactive and take care of this before moving day so your mail […]
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This week’s episode Patrick discusses how the market did in May and we show you our all new and enhanced 8-page market report.. The report goes over sales numbers, market inventory, average and median price of homes, days on market, etc. To download it now, click on the link or picture below. Download the June […]
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