Homeowners associations help protect property values and create a pleasant living environment. But they also impose certain rules on...

My seller client disagrees with the buyer’s inspector’s finding that an item needs to be repaired. Does a seller have to make the repairs...

Selling your home means making it available to as many potential buyers as possible. Here are a few safety-related questions you should...

Getting pre-qualified or pre-approved for a mortgage loan gives you more concrete information about what you can and can’t afford. Here’s...

You don’t want to spend too much on a property, but you also don’t want to lose out on the perfect place. That’s why you should do some...

Looking for new segments to focus on in the coming year? REALTOR® Magazine reported on a session from the 2018 REALTORS® Conference &...

You’ve heard the term fair housing, but what does it mean when you’re buying or leasing property? Here’s how the Texas Department of...

Buying a home is a big expense. But the purchase price is not the only cost to weigh as you search for a house. Here are some other...

Real estate buyers can submit offers for any amount, often with conditions that make their offer more or less attractive to sellers. So...

When it comes to finding homebuying help, you have to choose someone who is the best fit for you. So how do you find the right agent?...

Before you decide on a property, make sure the location is the right fit for you. Here are some questions to answer with your Texas...

When you purchase a house, you want to make it yours. You repaint walls, buy new light fixtures, and replace cabinet hardware and towel...

In exchange for a 10% downpayment they wouldn’t have to pay back, 22% of respondents in a recent survey would give up their right to...

Criminals are targeting homebuyers and stealing huge sums of money. If you’re not careful, you could be tricked into sending your entire...

The nation’s largest homebuilder, Lennar, has a deal with Amazon that will make voice-activated digital assistants a standard feature in...

Do you know if your real estate agent is a REALTOR®? Wait, what? Aren’t those just different terms for the same thing? A lot of people...

There’s a simple thing you can do to put yourself in a powerful negotiating position: If you want something, don’t care about getting it....

Buying a home isn’t a process to be rushed. Yet with all the variables that go into purchasing property—your existing finances, mortgage...

There aren’t many people who ask their REALTOR® to find them a house that backs up to railroad tracks or sits under a flight path. Buyers...

You know potential clients are searching online for real estate information. Give them what they want on your website, Facebook page, and...