Week 2: Corona virus pandemic… Market Update

  What’s the real estate market doing right now?  In Dallas Fort Worth, there hasn’t been much change this week except for Dallas County’s “shelter in place” order.  That means that no one should leave their home unless they’re an “essential” worker. The market is still active with listings come on the market, going under

Week 1: Corona virus pandemic… What we are changing in the face of the Corona virus pandemic for our clients

Virtual Showing: 853 Tayman Dr Midlothian, Texas 76065, Ellis County

In light of the corona virus pandemic, we are now offering a virtual showing that is not commercialized or professionally produced to give you an idea of an actual walk through at this home! If you would like to schedule a showing on this or any home, please let us know! We’d love the opportunity

Buying the Nicest Home in the Neighborhood

When you buy the nicest house in the area, your house will naturally appreciate at a much slower rate than the simplest home in the neighborhood. The reason being is that any improvement or renovation you make on the simplest home will immediately add value to the home. However, if you buy the nicest home

Safety Tips When Selling Your Home

  When you are selling your home, a wide variety of strangers will be entering your home. Though the process may be stressful, it is important to still make sure that you take certain measure to protect yourself. Make sure that you remove or lock up all personal or valuable items. Anything of value, such

What You Need to Know About Mold

  Mold needs three things in order to grow and survive: an ideal temperature, food and moisture. Mold isn’t a new problem, nor is it a problem that is easy to prevent. Homes typically have a humidity range that is ideal for mold to grow and have dust particles in the area which means that

Tips for a Cheaper Mortgage

Buying a home is a great way to give yourself control over your housing costs and to eliminate the need to deal with rising costs of living. However, make sure the mortgage that you are agreeing to pay is realistic for your budget as it is a long-term investment that you are agreeing to. One

How to Spot Signs of Rodents and Bugs

Unfortunately, just because you don’t see pests during an open house, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they aren’t there. Hiring a professional is the best option when deciding if the home that you would like to buy would has a pest problem. However, there are certain signs of pests that you can look for in

Pros & Cons of Timeshares

Pro: If you can not afford to buy a vacation home, owning a timeshare will allow you to live in the property for the duration of the time that you reserve it for at a lower cost that if you were to own the property.  Con: There are more fees involved then people initially believe.

4 Tips for Buying a Vacation Home

  Tip #1: Make sure it’s in your budget. Many people buy a vacation home with the intentions of renting it out to cover the costs. Before buying a home with this intent, be sure to check the market and be sure that you can rent your home enough to cover the costs that you