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Stephanie Coronado rating star

4.98/5 (29 surveys)
Texas United Realty

How to Handle An Unexpectedly Low Appraisal

10 May, 2024| Home Appraisals, Home Safety, Home Buying

The term "low appraisal" can concern prospective home buyers. A low appraisal occurs when a professional appraiser assesses the value of a property, and the determined home value falls short of expect... read more

Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

6 Reasons Why Real Estate Beats Inflation

10 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Housing Market

1. Tangible Asset Value Real estate represents a tangible asset, which means its value doesn’t erode like currency under inflation. Physical properties often increase in value over time, outpaci... read more

Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

House Hacking: How to Thrive in High-Interest Rate...

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

House hacking, the strategy of purchasing a property to live in while renting out parts of it to offset the mortgage, remains a compelling real estate investment method, even in 2024's high-interest r... read more

Kate Wigginton rating star

4.97/5 (83 surveys)
Upside Real Estate

Down Payment Assistance Programs

9 May, 2024| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance, Affordable Housin...

Hello! This week we will be discussing down payment assistance programs. You may be surprised to hear they are not just for first-time home buyers. Homeownership is a fundamental American Dream, sy... read more

Kimberly Beebe rating star

4.97/5 (45 surveys)
American Realty

Do You Need Closing Costs: What are Seller Concess...

9 May, 2024| Home Buying, Housing Market

Buying a home is an exciting milestone, but it can also be a daunting process, especially when it comes to navigating financial aspects like seller concessions. Seller concessions can play a crucial... read more

Shunta Antwi
Antwi Realty Co

The Top 2 Reasons To Consider a Newly Built Home

9 May, 2024| Home Buying, Housing Market, Houston Living

A trusted real estate agent can help walk you through these two reasons you may want to reconsider that. 1. Adding Newly Built Homes Could Give You More Options There are two types of homes on t... read more

Sara Nguyen rating star

4.97/5 (409 surveys)
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Sugar Land

Deciding if a Second Home is Right for You

9 May, 2024| Home Buying, Education, General

Living in a fast-paced city because it’s near work but yearning for open spaces, peaceful quiet, and perhaps spend some time boating? A weekend vacation home where you can retreat and relax coul... read more

Stephanie Coronado rating star

4.98/5 (29 surveys)
Texas United Realty

5 Questions To Ask When Buying A House

8 May, 2024| Home Buying, General, Education

Home buying seems simple enough: Find a house you like that's close to work or school, tell someone you want to buy it, and move in. But there's more to it than that. You'll have to find... read more

Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

Top 10 Rookie Real Estate Investing Mistakes to Av...

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

1. Overlooking Due Diligence: Many new investors skip comprehensive research on property conditions, local market trends, and tenant histories. Always perform thorough due diligence before investing.... read more

Tammi Freund
Fiv Realty Co Texas LLC

Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like the 2008 Cras...

8 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling

If you’ve been concerned about recent headlines regarding foreclosure rates, you’re not alone. But let's put things into perspective. At The Freund Group, we’re here to shed some lig... read more

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (221 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Auburn Lakes Real Estate Market Update and Trends...

8 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Housing Market

The real estate market is currently experiencing a low supply of inventory, with only 1.6 months worth of homes available for sale. This indicates a high demand for housing in the market. Over the pas... read more

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (221 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Copperfield Real Estate Market Update and Trends M...

8 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Housing Market

The current real estate market is showing a low Months Supply of Inventory at 1.81, indicating a seller's market with limited availability of homes for sale. However, there has been a significant... read more

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (221 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Jersey Village Real Estate Market Update and Trend...

8 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Housing Market

The real estate market is currently experiencing a moderate level of inventory with a Months Supply of Inventory at 3.54. This indicates that at the current pace of sales, it would take approximately... read more

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (221 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Missouri City Real Estate Market Update and Trends...

8 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Housing Market

As a real estate professional, it is important to understand the correlation between key metrics in the housing market to provide valuable insights to both buyers and sellers. First, let's look at... read more

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (221 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Fulshear Real Estate Market Update and Trends May...

8 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Housing Market

As a real estate professional, it is important to understand the correlation between various metrics in the market to provide valuable insights to both buyers and sellers. The Months Supply of Invento... read more

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